Start Kendrick Bourne or Jakobi Meyers? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start Kendrick Bourne over Jakobi Meyers in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Kendrick Bourne at 8.4 points and Jakobi Meyers at 8.3, a gap of 0.1. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 8.4 fantasy points for Kendrick Bourne, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Kendrick Bourne is 38 receiving yards and 3-4 receptions, with a 17% chance to score a touchdown (12, 10 and 12 market sources).

Player markets imply 8.3 fantasy points for Jakobi Meyers, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Jakobi Meyers is 35 receiving yards and 3-4 receptions, with a 21% chance to score a touchdown (11, 10 and 13 market sources).

That puts Kendrick Bourne 0.1 points ahead of Jakobi Meyers on the market projections.

Injury status

Kendrick Bourne is not on the injury report.

Jakobi Meyers is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Kendrick Bourne played 59 percent of ARI snaps, drew 11 percent of the targets, earned 9 percent of the air yards and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

Kendrick Bourne, Week 2 against SEA: 30 of 50 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 11 yards.

Kendrick Bourne, Week 3 against SF: 48 of 87 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 22 yards.

Kendrick Bourne, Week 4 against NYG: 42 of 66 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Kendrick Bourne, Week 5 against DET: 36 of 73 snaps, 8 targets and 5 catches for 70 yards.

Through Week 5, Jakobi Meyers played 81 percent of JAX snaps, drew 13 percent of the targets, earned 16 percent of the air yards and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

Jakobi Meyers, Week 2 against DEN: 53 of 59 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 28 yards.

Jakobi Meyers, Week 3 against NE: 50 of 62 snaps, 8 targets and 7 catches for 64 yards, 1 touchdown.

Jakobi Meyers, Week 4 against CIN: 50 of 61 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 33 yards.

Jakobi Meyers, Week 5 against PHI: 61 of 72 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 37 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Kendrick Bourne played 16 games for SF and scored 92.1 PPR points, 5.8 a game, finishing WR68.

He caught 37 of 53 targets for 551 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 2 red zone targets and 386 air yards.

He was on the field for 57 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

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.

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start Adonai Mitchell over Kendrick Bourne.
• Start Kendrick Bourne over Brian Thomas Jr..
• Start Carnell Tate over Kendrick Bourne.
• Start Adonai Mitchell over Jakobi Meyers.
• Start Jakobi Meyers over Brian Thomas Jr..
• Start Carnell Tate over Jakobi Meyers.