Start Stefon Diggs or Keenan Allen? Week 3

Our Week 3 call

Start Stefon Diggs over Keenan Allen in Week 3.

De-vigged player props project Stefon Diggs at 9.0 points and Keenan Allen at 8.8, a gap of 0.2. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Both numbers are scaled up from a partial market: the books have not posted every stat the position needs, so the rest is estimated from what they have.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 9.0 fantasy points for Stefon Diggs, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Stefon Diggs at 36.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 20% chance to score a touchdown (13, 12 and 15 books).

Player prop markets imply 8.8 fantasy points for Keenan Allen, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Keenan Allen at 33.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 21% chance to score a touchdown (13, 12 and 13 books).

That puts Stefon Diggs 0.2 points ahead of Keenan Allen on the books.

Injury status

Stefon Diggs is not on the injury report.

Keenan Allen is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 3

Through Week 2, Stefon Diggs played 57 percent of WAS snaps, drew 24 percent of the targets, earned 23 percent of the air yards and had 17 percent of the red zone chances.

Stefon Diggs, Week 1 against PHI: 44 of 70 snaps, 9 targets and 4 catches for 55 yards, 1 touchdown.

Stefon Diggs, Week 2 against DAL: 36 of 71 snaps, 6 targets and 5 catches for 47 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Through Week 2, Keenan Allen played 58 percent of IND snaps, drew 19 percent of the targets, earned 15 percent of the air yards and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

Keenan Allen, Week 1 against BAL: 36 of 54 snaps, 6 targets and 6 catches for 32 yards.

Keenan Allen, Week 2 against KC: 33 of 65 snaps, 5 targets and 1 catch for 5 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Stefon Diggs played 17 games for NE and scored 210.3 PPR points, 12.4 a game, finishing WR17.

He caught 85 of 102 targets for 1013 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets and 659 air yards.

He was on the field for 54 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Stefon Diggs, Week 18 of 2025 against MIA: 3 targets and 3 catches for 43 yards, 7.3 PPR points.

In 2025, Keenan Allen played 17 games for LAC and scored 182.7 PPR points, 10.7 a game, finishing WR29.

He caught 81 of 122 targets for 777 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 15 red zone targets and 546 air yards.

He was on the field for 55 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Keenan Allen, Week 18 of 2025 against DEN: 13 targets and 7 catches for 36 yards, 10.6 PPR points.

Their other Week 3 calls

• Start Carnell Tate over Stefon Diggs.
• Start Stefon Diggs over Chris Godwin Jr..
• Start Courtland Sutton over Stefon Diggs.
• Start Keenan Allen over Chris Godwin Jr..
• Start Juwan Johnson over Keenan Allen.
• Start Kyle Pitts Sr. over Keenan Allen.