Head to head · WR · 2026
Davante Adams vs Jaylen Waddle
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
Davante Adams
The model takes Davante Adams: a clear but modest edge of 7.3 points of value over replacement (19.6 vs 12.3).
The draft market agrees: Davante Adams goes first at ADP 40.2 vs 42.9 for Jaylen Waddle.
| Davante Adams | Jaylen Waddle | |
|---|---|---|
| Team | LAR | DEN |
| Overall rank | #56 | #62 |
| Position rank | WR21 | WR23 |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 192.3 | 185.0 |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 19.6 | 12.3 |
| Market ADP | 40.2 | 42.9 |
Should I draft Davante Adams or Jaylen Waddle in 2026 fantasy football?
Davante Adams. He projects 192.3 fantasy points with 19.6 value over replacement, vs 185.0 points and 12.3 for Jaylen Waddle (WR, PPR).