Head to head · WR · 2026
Ja'Marr Chase vs Amon-Ra St. Brown
Who should you draft in 2026 fantasy football? Our machine learning model's projections, value over replacement (VBD), and the draft market's lean, refreshed every morning.
The model's pick
Ja'Marr Chase
The model takes Ja'Marr Chase, and it isn't close: 38.6 points of value over replacement separate them (136.3 vs 97.6).
The draft market agrees: Ja'Marr Chase goes first at ADP 3.9 vs 7.2 for Amon-Ra St. Brown.
| Ja'Marr Chase | Amon-Ra St. Brown | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | CIN | DET | |
| Overall rank | #5 | #14 | Chase by 9 |
| Position rank | WR1 | WR4 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 309.0 | 270.4 | Chase +38.6 pts |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 136.3 | 97.6 | Chase +38.6 |
| Market ADP | 3.9 | 7.2 | Brown +3.3 cheaper |
Should I draft Ja'Marr Chase or Amon-Ra St. Brown in 2026 fantasy football?
Ja'Marr Chase. He projects 309.0 fantasy points with 136.3 value over replacement, vs 270.4 points and 97.6 for Amon-Ra St. Brown (WR, PPR).