Head to head · WR · 2026

Courtland Sutton vs Terry McLaurin

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
Courtland Sutton

This one is a coin flip. The model leans Courtland Sutton by 1.3 points of value over replacement (-5.0 vs -6.3) — close enough that your roster build should break the tie.

The room sees it the other way — drafters take Terry McLaurin first (ADP 36.8 vs 72.8). If the model is right, Courtland Sutton is the value pick: the later cost buys the better 2026 projection.

Courtland Sutton Terry McLaurin
Team DEN WAS
Overall rank #82 #85
Position rank WR32 WR34
Projected 2026 points (PPR) 167.8 166.4
Value over replacement (VBD) -5.0 -6.3
Market ADP 72.8 36.8

Should I draft Courtland Sutton or Terry McLaurin in 2026 fantasy football?

Courtland Sutton. He projects 167.8 fantasy points with -5.0 value over replacement, vs 166.4 points and -6.3 for Terry McLaurin (WR, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.