Ladd McConkey vs Davante Adams
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.
WR20
Ladd McConkey
193.6
projected 2026 points (PPR)
The model's pick
VS
WR21
Davante Adams
192.3
projected 2026 points (PPR)
The call
This one is a coin flip. The model leans Ladd McConkey by 1.3 points of value over replacement (20.9 vs 19.6), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The draft market agrees: Ladd McConkey goes first at ADP 37.8 vs 42.0 for Davante Adams.
| Ladd McConkeyLAC | Davante AdamsLAR | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 193.6 | 192.3 | McConkey +1.3 pts |
| Points per game | 11.4 | 11.3 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 20.9 | 19.6 | McConkey +1.3 |
| Overall rank | #55 | #57 | McConkey by 2 |
| Position rank | WR20 | WR21 | |
| Market ADP | 37.8 | 42.0 | Adams +4.2 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 4 | Rd 4 | |
| Bye week | 7 | 11 |
Should I draft Ladd McConkey or Davante Adams in 2026 fantasy football?
Ladd McConkey. He projects 193.6 fantasy points with 20.9 value over replacement, vs 192.3 points and 19.6 for Davante Adams (WR, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.