Start Jayden Reed or Jakobi Meyers? Week 1
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Jayden Reed over Jakobi Meyers
Wrong: 5.0 to 12.2
- MIN D vs WR
- 55.2
- 2nd most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 57%
- Week 1
- Target share
- 18%
- Week 1
- Scored
- 5.0
- PPR pts
- Books imply
- 3.5
- fantasy pts
- CLE D vs WR
- 48.5
- 3rd most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 65%
- Week 1
- Target share
- 10%
- Week 1
- Scored
- 12.2
- PPR pts
Our Week 1 call
Start Jayden Reed over Jakobi Meyers in Week 1.
Jakobi Meyers is priced by the books at 3.5 projected points and Jayden Reed is not priced at all, so we are leaning on where drafters take them. Drafters take Jayden Reed at ADP 85 and Jakobi Meyers at 92.
What the books imply
No sportsbook posted a player market for Jayden Reed in Week 1.
Player prop markets imply 3.5 fantasy points for Jakobi Meyers, with 40 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
Week 1 matchups
Jayden Reed and GB visit MIN.
MIN allowed 55.2 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 2nd most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 272 yards and 2 touchdowns against MIN.
Jakobi Meyers and JAX host CLE on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
CLE allowed 48.5 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 3rd most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 183 yards and 3 touchdowns against CLE.
By points allowed to the position, Jayden Reed has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Jayden Reed was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Jakobi Meyers was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Jayden Reed played 7 games for GB and scored 48.5 PPR points, 6.9 a game, finishing WR114.
He caught 19 of 22 targets for 207 yards and 1 touchdown, with 3 red zone targets and 122 air yards.
He was on the field for 45 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Jayden Reed, Week 18 of 2025 against MIN: 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Jayden Reed, Week 17 of 2025 against BAL: 24 of 47 snaps, 4 targets and 4 catches for 41 yards, 8.1 PPR points.
Jayden Reed, Week 16 of 2025 against CHI: 46 of 72 snaps, 1 carry for 6 yards, 3 targets and 3 catches for 35 yards, 7.1 PPR points.
In 2025, Jakobi Meyers played 16 games for JAX and scored 175.8 PPR points, 11.0 a game, finishing WR32.
He caught 75 of 110 targets for 835 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets and 553 air yards.
He was on the field for 85 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Jakobi Meyers, Week 18 of 2025 against TEN: 6 targets and 5 catches for 44 yards, 9.4 PPR points.
Jakobi Meyers, Week 17 of 2025 against IND: 65 of 69 snaps, 9 targets and 6 catches for 39 yards, 7.9 PPR points.
Jakobi Meyers, Week 16 of 2025 against DEN: 60 of 70 snaps, 1 carry for 1 yards, 8 targets and 4 catches for 45 yards, 8.6 PPR points.
How Week 1 went
Jayden Reed scored 5.0 PPR points and Jakobi Meyers scored 12.2.
The call was wrong: Jakobi Meyers outscored Jayden Reed by 7.2.
Jayden Reed, Week 1 against MIN: 39 of 68 snaps, 7 targets and 3 catches for 20 yards, 5.0 PPR points.
Jayden Reed finished as the week's WR72 in PPR scoring.
Jakobi Meyers finished 8.7 points above the 3.5 the props implied.
Jakobi Meyers, Week 1 against CLE: 37 of 57 snaps, 1 carry for 2 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 40 yards, 1 touchdown, 12.2 PPR points.
Jakobi Meyers finished as the week's WR28 in PPR scoring.
Their other Week 1 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR34 · GB · bye 11
2025 vs anytime td line 1-6
- Overall rank
- 101
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 5
Ranked behind
WR42 · JAX · bye 7
2025 vs rec yds line 3-9
- Overall rank
- 116
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 6
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 1, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board15
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 5 and tier 6
- Board size244 draftable players
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