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Start Jameson Williams or Jalen Coker? Week 9

Updated Nov 3, 4:36 AM ET.

Start Jameson Williams over Jalen Coker

Williams projects lower, 11.0 to 13.3, and still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player: ADP 44 for Williams, 126 for Coker.

Start

Jameson Williams

WR · DET · at MIA

Market projects
11.0
recent weeks avg
MIA D vs WR
23.8
3rd fewest to WRs (2026)
Snap share
89%
Through Week 8
Target share
18%
Through Week 8
Sit

Jalen Coker

WR · CAR · vs DEN

Market projects
13.3
recent weeks avg
DEN D vs WR
27.8
7th fewest to WRs (2026)
Snap share
70%
Through Week 8
Target share
21%
Through Week 8

Should I drop Jameson Williams for Jalen Coker?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Jalen Coker projects 118 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (13.1 a game over 9 games), Jameson Williams 102 (11.3 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Jameson Williams over Jalen Coker. So make the move after his Week 9 game.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Jameson Williams over Jalen Coker in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Jameson Williams at 11.0 points and Jalen Coker at 13.3, a gap of 2.3. Jameson Williams still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player, ADP 44 against 126, and that outweighs a gap this size. No player market is posted for Jameson Williams this week yet, so his 11.0 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7 and 8 (11.3 and 10.8); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Jalen Coker this week yet, so his 13.3 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (12.2, 14.6 and 13.1); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Jalen Coker yet. His market-based projections were 12.2, 14.6 and 13.1 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 13.3, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Jalen Coker is 0.4 touchdowns (5 market sources).

No Week 9 player market is posted for Jameson Williams yet. His market-based projections were 11.3 and 10.8 points in Weeks 7 and 8, an average of 11.0, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Jameson Williams is 0-1 touchdowns (5 market sources).

That puts Jalen Coker 2.3 points ahead of Jameson Williams on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Jalen Coker and CAR host DEN on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

DEN allowed 27.8 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 7th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 136 yards and 0.4 touchdowns a game against DEN.

Jameson Williams and DET visit MIA on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

MIA allowed 23.8 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 3rd fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 116 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against MIA.

By points allowed to the position, Jalen Coker has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Jalen Coker is not on the injury report.

Jameson Williams is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Jalen Coker played 70 percent of CAR snaps, drew 21 percent of the targets, earned 25 percent of the air yards and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

Jalen Coker, Week 3 against CLE: 28 of 77 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 18 yards.

Jalen Coker, Week 6 against PHI: 59 of 79 snaps, 13 targets and 6 catches for 97 yards.

Jalen Coker, Week 7 against TB: 37 of 56 snaps, 4 targets and 1 catch for 9 yards.

Jalen Coker, Week 8 against GB: 63 of 73 snaps, 5 targets and 2 catches for 35 yards, 1 touchdown.

Through Week 8, Jameson Williams played 89 percent of DET snaps, drew 18 percent of the targets, earned 34 percent of the air yards and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

Jameson Williams, Week 4 against CAR: 70 of 71 snaps, 8 targets and 6 catches for 102 yards.

Jameson Williams, Week 5 against ARI: 59 of 66 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 47 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Jameson Williams, Week 7 against GB: 57 of 68 snaps, 9 targets and 5 catches for 91 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Jameson Williams, Week 8 against MIN: 6 targets and 4 catches for 70 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Jalen Coker played 11 games for CAR and scored 90.4 PPR points, 8.2 a game, finishing WR69.

He caught 33 of 43 targets for 394 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 3 red zone targets and 292 air yards.

He was on the field for 68 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Jameson Williams played 17 games for DET and scored 219.9 PPR points, 12.9 a game, finishing WR12.

He caught 65 of 102 targets for 1117 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 8 red zone targets and 676 air yards.

He was on the field for 90 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 9 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Jameson Williams for Jalen Coker?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Jalen Coker projects 118 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (13.1 a game over 9 games), Jameson Williams 102 (11.3 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Jameson Williams over Jalen Coker. So make the move after his Week 9 game.

  • Should I drop Jalen Coker for Jameson Williams?

    No. Keep Jalen Coker: he projects 118 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (13.1 a game over 9 games), Jameson Williams 102 (11.3 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Jameson Williams over Jalen Coker.

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