Start Laquon Treadwell or Jahan Dotson? Week 7

Our Week 7 call

Start Laquon Treadwell over Jahan Dotson in Week 7.

Market-based projections have Laquon Treadwell at 4.7 points and Jahan Dotson at 4.3, a gap of 0.4. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Laquon Treadwell this week yet, so his 4.7 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 4 and 5 (5.5 and 4.0); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Jahan Dotson this week yet, so his 4.3 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 4 and 5 (4.0 and 4.7); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 7 player market is posted for Laquon Treadwell yet. His market-based projections were 5.5 and 4.0 points in Weeks 4 and 5, an average of 4.7, which stands in until his Week 7 market posts.

No Week 7 player market is posted for Jahan Dotson yet. His market-based projections were 4.0 and 4.7 points in Weeks 4 and 5, an average of 4.3, which stands in until his Week 7 market posts.

That puts Laquon Treadwell 0.4 points ahead of Jahan Dotson on these projections.

Week 7 matchups

Laquon Treadwell and IND visit MIN on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

MIN allowed 27.1 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 5 games, the 5th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 133 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against MIN.

Jahan Dotson and ATL host SF on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

SF allowed 27.9 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 5 games, the 7th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 127 yards and 0.8 touchdowns a game against SF.

By points allowed to the position, Jahan Dotson has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Laquon Treadwell is not on the injury report.

Jahan Dotson is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 7

Through Week 6, Laquon Treadwell played 72 percent of IND snaps, drew 12 percent of the targets, earned 18 percent of the air yards and had 5 percent of the red zone chances.

Laquon Treadwell, Week 3 against HOU: 56 of 71 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 20 yards.

Laquon Treadwell, Week 4 against WAS: 56 of 66 snaps, 6 targets and 5 catches for 42 yards.

Laquon Treadwell, Week 5 against PIT: 57 of 71 snaps, 8 targets and 2 catches for 34 yards.

Laquon Treadwell, Week 6 against TEN: 5 targets and 2 catches for 21 yards.

Through Week 6, Jahan Dotson played 67 percent of ATL snaps, drew 14 percent of the targets, earned 34 percent of the air yards and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

Jahan Dotson, Week 3 against GB: 47 of 71 snaps, 3 targets and 1 catch for 11 yards.

Jahan Dotson, Week 4 against NO: 36 of 57 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 54 yards, 1 touchdown.

Jahan Dotson, Week 5 against BAL: 42 of 64 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 54 yards.

Jahan Dotson, Week 6 against CHI: 5 targets and 3 catches for 87 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Laquon Treadwell played 10 games for IND.

He caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 0 red zone targets and 0 air yards.

He was on the field for 5 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Jahan Dotson played 17 games for PHI and scored 50.2 PPR points, 3.0 a game, finishing WR109.

He caught 18 of 36 targets for 262 yards and 1 touchdown, with 3 red zone targets and 212 air yards.

He was on the field for 55 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 7 calls

• Start Brycen Tremayne over Laquon Treadwell.
• Start Laquon Treadwell over Cody White.
• Start Cooper Kupp over Laquon Treadwell.
• Start Brycen Tremayne over Jahan Dotson.
• Start Jahan Dotson over Cody White.
• Start Darius Cooper over Jahan Dotson.