Start Jordan Addison or Khalil Shakir? Week 2

Our Week 2 call

Start Khalil Shakir over Jordan Addison in Week 2.

De-vigged player props project Khalil Shakir at 11.0 points and Jordan Addison at 8.0, a gap of 3.0. Drafters take Khalil Shakir at ADP 98 and Jordan Addison at 97.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 11.0 fantasy points for Khalil Shakir, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

Player prop markets imply 8.0 fantasy points for Jordan Addison, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

That puts Khalil Shakir 3.0 points ahead of Jordan Addison on the books.

Week 2 matchups

Khalil Shakir and BUF host DET on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.

DET allowed 55.6 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 293 yards and a touchdown against DET.

Jordan Addison and MIN visit CHI on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

CHI allowed 42.3 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 5th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 213 yards and 2 touchdowns against CHI.

By points allowed to the position, Khalil Shakir has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Khalil Shakir is not on the injury report.

Jordan Addison is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 2

Through Week 1, Khalil Shakir played 53 percent of BUF snaps, drew 21 percent of the targets, earned 10 percent of the air yards and had 43 percent of the red zone chances.

Khalil Shakir, Week 1 against HOU: 31 of 58 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 40 yards.

Through Week 1, Jordan Addison played 83 percent of MIN snaps, drew 9 percent of the targets, earned 15 percent of the air yards and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

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

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Khalil Shakir played 16 games for BUF and scored 166.4 PPR points, 10.4 a game, finishing WR36.

He caught 72 of 95 targets for 719 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets and 178 air yards.

He was on the field for 60 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Khalil Shakir, Week 17 of 2025 against PHI: 59 of 76 snaps, 7 targets and 6 catches for 35 yards, 9.5 PPR points.

Khalil Shakir, Week 16 of 2025 against CLE: 24 of 50 snaps, 5 targets and 4 catches for 34 yards, 7.4 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.

Their other Week 2 calls

• Start Khalil Shakir over Jakobi Meyers.
• Start Khalil Shakir over Josh Downs.
• Start Khalil Shakir over Matthew Golden.
• Start Jakobi Meyers over Jordan Addison.
• Start Josh Downs over Jordan Addison.
• Start Matthew Golden over Jordan Addison.