Start Rashid Shaheed or Treylon Burks? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start Rashid Shaheed over Treylon Burks in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Rashid Shaheed at 5.3 points and Treylon Burks at 5.0, a gap of 0.3. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Treylon Burks this week yet, so his 5.0 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 4 and 5 (4.5 and 5.5); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 5.3 fantasy points for Rashid Shaheed, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Rashid Shaheed is 2 rushing yards, 23 receiving yards and 1-2 receptions, with a 20% chance to score a touchdown (5, 9, 13 and 12 market sources).

No Week 6 player market is posted for Treylon Burks yet. His market-based projections were 4.5 and 5.5 points in Weeks 4 and 5, an average of 5.0, which stands in until his Week 6 market posts.

The market gives Treylon Burks a 17% chance to score a touchdown (12 market sources).

That puts Rashid Shaheed 0.3 points ahead of Treylon Burks on these projections.

Injury status

Rashid Shaheed is not on the injury report.

Treylon Burks is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Rashid Shaheed played 54 percent of SEA snaps, drew 13 percent of the targets, earned 21 percent of the air yards and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

Rashid Shaheed, Week 2 against ARI: 39 of 70 snaps, 1 carry for 4 yards, 6 targets and 3 catches for 35 yards.

Rashid Shaheed, Week 3 against WAS: 31 of 67 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 14 yards.

Rashid Shaheed, Week 4 against LAC: 36 of 60 snaps, 2 carries for 33 yards, 3 targets and 1 catch for 20 yards, 1 touchdown.

Rashid Shaheed, Week 5 against SF: 29 of 63 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 23 yards.

Through Week 5, Treylon Burks played 48 percent of WAS snaps, drew 9 percent of the targets, earned 18 percent of the air yards and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

Treylon Burks, Week 2 against DAL: 21 of 71 snaps, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Treylon Burks, Week 3 against SEA: 25 of 69 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 13 yards, 1 touchdown.

Treylon Burks, Week 4 against IND: 38 of 64 snaps, 3 targets and 1 catch for 47 yards, 1 touchdown.

Treylon Burks, Week 5 against NYG: 45 of 62 snaps, 5 targets and 2 catches for 26 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Rashid Shaheed played 18 games for SEA and scored 156.6 PPR points, 8.7 a game, finishing WR39.

He caught 59 of 92 targets for 687 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 6 red zone targets and 510 air yards.

He was on the field for 61 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Treylon Burks played 8 games for WAS and scored 29.0 PPR points, 3.6 a game, finishing WR138.

He caught 10 of 22 targets for 130 yards and 1 touchdown, with 4 red zone targets and 96 air yards.

He was on the field for 58 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start Rashid Shaheed over Bo Melton.
• Start Rashid Shaheed over Brian Thomas Jr..
• Start Rashid Shaheed over Calvin Ridley.
• Start Treylon Burks over Bo Melton.
• Start Treylon Burks over Brian Thomas Jr..
• Start Treylon Burks over Cody White.