Should I drop Xavier Worthy for Jordan Addison?

Not on these numbers alone. Xavier Worthy projects 101 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.2 a game over 11 games) and Jordan Addison 101 (9.2 a game over 11 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 7 the call starts Jordan Addison over Xavier Worthy.

Start Jordan Addison or Xavier Worthy? Week 7

Updated Oct 21, 4:41 PM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 8 answer posts Tuesday.

Start Jordan Addison over Xavier Worthy

Addison projects lower, 9.5 to 10.3, and still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player: ADP 102 for Addison, 109 for Worthy.

Start

Jordan Addison

WR · MIN · vs IND · Questionable

Market projects: 9.5; fantasy pts
IND D vs WR: 30.8; 13th fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside: Moderate; 54 of 100 at WR
Snap share: 92%; Through Week 4
Target share: 22%; Through Week 4

Sit

Xavier Worthy

WR · KC · at SEA

Market projects: 10.3; recent weeks avg
SEA D vs WR: 22.7; 2nd fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside: Moderate; 41 of 100 at WR
Snap share: 81%; Through Week 6
Target share: 20%; Through Week 6

Should I drop Jordan Addison for Xavier Worthy?

Not on these numbers alone. Jordan Addison projects 101 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.2 a game over 11 games) and Xavier Worthy 101 (9.2 a game over 11 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 7 the call starts Jordan Addison over Xavier Worthy.

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Our Week 7 call

Start Jordan Addison over Xavier Worthy in Week 7.

Market-based projections have Jordan Addison at 9.5 points and Xavier Worthy at 10.3, a gap of 0.8. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Jordan Addison still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player, ADP 102 against 109, and that outweighs a gap this size. No player market is posted for Xavier Worthy this week yet, so his 10.3 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 4 and 6 (8.7 and 12.0); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 7 player market is posted for Xavier Worthy yet. His market-based projections were 8.7 and 12.0 points in Weeks 4 and 6, an average of 10.3, which stands in until his Week 7 market posts.

The market-based projection for Xavier Worthy is 0.4 touchdowns (13 market sources).

Player markets imply 9.5 fantasy points for Jordan Addison, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Jordan Addison is 44 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0.3 touchdowns (11, 9 and 9 market sources).

That puts Xavier Worthy 0.8 points ahead of Jordan Addison on these projections.

Week 7 matchups

Xavier Worthy and KC visit SEA on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.

SEA allowed 22.7 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 2nd fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 101 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against SEA.

Jordan Addison and MIN host IND on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

IND allowed 30.8 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 13th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 149 yards and 0.8 touchdowns a game against IND.

By points allowed to the position, Jordan Addison has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Xavier Worthy is not on the injury report.

Jordan Addison is listed as questionable with a hamstring injury.

Usage before Week 7

Through Week 6, Xavier Worthy played 81 percent of KC snaps, drew 20 percent of the targets, earned 24 percent of the air yards and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

Xavier Worthy, Week 2 against IND: 69 of 80 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 25 yards, 1 touchdown.

Xavier Worthy, Week 3 against MIA: 43 of 52 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 20 yards.

Xavier Worthy, Week 4 against LV: 45 of 60 snaps, 7 targets and 4 catches for 70 yards.

Xavier Worthy, Week 6 against LAC: 51 of 61 snaps, 7 targets and 7 catches for 73 yards.

Through Week 4, Jordan Addison played 92 percent of MIN snaps, drew 22 percent of the targets, earned 36 percent of the air yards and had 5 percent of the red zone chances.

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

Jordan Addison, Week 2 against CHI: 46 of 52 snaps, 5 targets and 2 catches for 21 yards.

Jordan Addison, Week 3 against TB: 58 of 59 snaps, 9 targets and 5 catches for 90 yards, 1 touchdown.

Jordan Addison, Week 4 against MIA: 75 of 78 snaps, 1 carry for -1 yards, 6 targets and 4 catches for 52 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Xavier Worthy played 14 games for KC and scored 109.9 PPR points, 7.9 a game, finishing WR59.

He caught 42 of 73 targets for 532 yards and 1 touchdown, with 6 red zone targets and 339 air yards.

He was on the field for 70 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

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.

Their other Week 7 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 7, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

Should I drop Jordan Addison for Xavier Worthy?
Not on these numbers alone. Jordan Addison projects 101 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.2 a game over 11 games) and Xavier Worthy 101 (9.2 a game over 11 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 7 the call starts Jordan Addison over Xavier Worthy.
Should I drop Xavier Worthy for Jordan Addison?
Not on these numbers alone. Xavier Worthy projects 101 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.2 a game over 11 games) and Jordan Addison 101 (9.2 a game over 11 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 7 the call starts Jordan Addison over Xavier Worthy.