Start Jameson Williams or Rome Odunze? Week 9
Updated Nov 4, 5:06 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 10 answer posts Tuesday.
Start Jameson Williams over Rome Odunze

- Market projects
- 11.5
- fantasy pts
- MIA D vs WR
- 25.4
- 3rd fewest to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 88%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 18%
- Through Week 8

- Market projects
- 10.8
- fantasy pts
- TB D vs WR
- 28.0
- 8th fewest to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 85%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 17%
- Through Week 8
Should I drop Rome Odunze for Jameson Williams?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Jameson Williams projects 102 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (11.3 a game over 9 games), Rome Odunze 76 (9.5 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Jameson Williams over Rome Odunze, 11.5 to 10.8 projected PPR points.
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Our Week 9 call
Start Jameson Williams over Rome Odunze in Week 9.
Market-based projections have Jameson Williams at 11.5 points and Rome Odunze at 10.8, a gap of 0.6. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Drafters take Jameson Williams at ADP 44 and Rome Odunze at 54.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 11.5 fantasy points for Jameson Williams, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market-based projection for Jameson Williams is 53 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0-1 touchdowns (11, 10 and 13 market sources).
Player markets imply 10.8 fantasy points for Rome Odunze, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market-based projection for Rome Odunze is 51 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0.4 touchdowns (12, 9 and 10 market sources).
That puts Jameson Williams 0.6 points ahead of Rome Odunze on the market projections.
Week 9 matchups
Jameson Williams and DET visit MIA on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
MIA allowed 25.4 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 3rd fewest in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 121 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against MIA.
Rome Odunze and CHI host TB on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.
TB allowed 28.0 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 8 games, the 8th fewest in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 131 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against TB.
By points allowed to the position, Rome Odunze has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Jameson Williams is not on the injury report.
Rome Odunze is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 9
Through Week 8, Jameson Williams played 88 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: 60 of 72 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 70 yards, 1 touchdown.
Through Week 8, Rome Odunze played 85 percent of CHI snaps, drew 17 percent of the targets, earned 32 percent of the air yards and had 4 percent of the red zone chances.
Rome Odunze, Week 5 against GB: 68 of 69 snaps, 9 targets and 3 catches for 40 yards.
Rome Odunze, Week 6 against ATL: 74 of 77 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 39 yards.
Rome Odunze, Week 7 against NE: 65 of 69 snaps, 5 targets and 4 catches for 69 yards.
Rome Odunze, Week 8 against SEA: 63 of 70 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 87 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
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.
In 2025, Rome Odunze played 12 games for CHI and scored 146.1 PPR points, 12.2 a game, finishing WR41.
He caught 44 of 90 targets for 661 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets and 447 air yards.
He was on the field for 82 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 Rome Odunze for Jameson Williams?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Jameson Williams projects 102 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (11.3 a game over 9 games), Rome Odunze 76 (9.5 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Jameson Williams over Rome Odunze, 11.5 to 10.8 projected PPR points.
Should I drop Jameson Williams for Rome Odunze?
No. Keep Jameson Williams: he projects 102 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (11.3 a game over 9 games), Rome Odunze 76 (9.5 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Jameson Williams over Rome Odunze, 11.5 to 10.8 projected PPR points.
Week 9 on the board
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- Is Rome Odunze playing Week 9?
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