Start Jordan Addison or Jakobi Meyers? Week 1

Our Week 1 call

Start Jakobi Meyers over Jordan Addison in Week 1.

Jakobi Meyers is priced by the books at 3.5 projected points. Jordan Addison has no player market posted for this week, so his side of this call rests on consensus ADP and the news wire only. Drafters take Jakobi Meyers at ADP 92 and Jordan Addison at 97. Market coverage on Jakobi Meyers is 40 percent of what his position needs, so the market side of this carries proportionally less weight.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 3.5 fantasy points for Jakobi Meyers, with 40 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

No sportsbook posted a player market for Jordan Addison in Week 1.

Week 1 matchups

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.

Jordan Addison and MIN host GB.

GB allowed 31.2 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 13th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 92 yards and 2 touchdowns against GB.

By points allowed to the position, Jakobi Meyers has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Jakobi Meyers was not on the injury report when the call was made.

Jordan Addison was not on the injury report when the call was made.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

In 2025, Jordan Addison played 14 games for MIN and scored 135.1 PPR points, 9.7 a game, finishing WR45.

He caught 42 of 79 targets for 610 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets and 477 air yards.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Jordan Addison, Week 18 of 2025 against GB: 3 targets and 1 catch for 8 yards, 1.8 PPR points.

Jordan Addison, Week 17 of 2025 against DET: 42 of 54 snaps, 1 carry for 65 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown, 12.5 PPR points.

Jordan Addison, Week 16 of 2025 against NYG: 41 of 61 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 26 yards, 4.6 PPR points.

How Week 1 went

Jakobi Meyers scored 12.2 PPR points and Jordan Addison scored 0.0.

The call was right: Jakobi Meyers outscored Jordan Addison by 12.2.

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.

Jordan Addison, Week 1 against GB: 54 of 65 snaps, 2 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their other Week 1 calls

• Start Carnell Tate over Jakobi Meyers.
• Start Chris Godwin Jr. over Jakobi Meyers.
• Start Chris Godwin Jr. over Jakobi Meyers.
• Start Jordan Addison over Deebo Samuel Sr..
• Start Jayden Reed over Jordan Addison.
• Start Josh Downs over Jordan Addison.