Ja'Marr Chase vs Amon-Ra St. Brown
Who should you start in Week 10? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 10
Start Ja'Marr Chase this week, and it isn't close: 3.8 projected points separate them (21.2 vs 17.4).
Ja'Marr Chase faces PIT, the 3rd-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week. Amon-Ra St. Brown faces NE, the 6th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
The model takes Ja'Marr Chase, and it isn't close: 50.3 points of value over replacement separate them (148.4 vs 98.1).
The draft market agrees: Ja'Marr Chase goes first at ADP 3.7 vs 7.0 for Amon-Ra St. Brown.
Health note: Amon-Ra St. Brown carries an injury flag of Questionable (Ribs), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Ja'Marr ChaseCIN | Amon-Ra St. BrownDET | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 opponent | PIT | NE | |
| Projected Week 10 points | 21.2 | 17.4 | Chase +3.8 pts |
| Matchup rank (WR vs defense, of 28) | #3 | #6 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 325.5 | 275.2 | Chase +50.3 pts |
| Points per game | 19.1 | 16.2 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 148.4 | 98.1 | Chase +50.3 |
| Overall rank | #7 | #19 | Chase by 12 |
| Position rank | WR1 | WR3 | |
| Market ADP | 3.7 | 7.0 | Brown +3.3 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 1 | Rd 1 | |
| Bye week | 6 | 6 | |
| Injury flag | None | Questionable |
Should I start Ja'Marr Chase or Amon-Ra St. Brown in Week 10?
Start Ja'Marr Chase this week, and it isn't close: 3.8 projected points separate them (21.2 vs 17.4).
Should I draft Ja'Marr Chase or Amon-Ra St. Brown in 2026 fantasy football?
Ja'Marr Chase. He projects 325.5 fantasy points with 148.4 value over replacement, vs 275.2 points and 98.1 for Amon-Ra St. Brown (WR, PPR).