Amon-Ra St. Brown vs George Pickens
Who should you start in Week 6? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 6
Start George Pickens this week: Amon-Ra St. Brown is on bye in Week 6.
George Pickens gets GB, the 5th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week, projecting 15.4 points.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
The model takes Amon-Ra St. Brown, and it isn't close: 32.7 points of value over replacement separate them (96.8 vs 64.0).
The draft market agrees: Amon-Ra St. Brown goes first at ADP 7.0 vs 20.6 for George Pickens.
| Amon-Ra St. BrownDET | George PickensDAL | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 6 opponent | Bye | GB | |
| Projected Week 6 points | 0.0 | 15.4 | Pickens +15.4 pts |
| Matchup rank (WR vs defense, of 28) | - | #5 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 275.2 | 242.5 | Brown +32.7 pts |
| Points per game | 16.2 | 14.3 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 96.8 | 64.0 | Brown +32.7 |
| Overall rank | #15 | #26 | Brown by 11 |
| Position rank | WR4 | WR7 | |
| Market ADP | 7.0 | 20.6 | Pickens +13.6 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | |
| Bye week | 6 | 14 |
Should I start Amon-Ra St. Brown or George Pickens in Week 6?
Start George Pickens this week: Amon-Ra St. Brown is on bye in Week 6.
Should I draft Amon-Ra St. Brown or George Pickens in 2026 fantasy football?
Amon-Ra St. Brown. He projects 275.2 fantasy points with 96.8 value over replacement, vs 242.5 points and 64.0 for George Pickens (WR, PPR).