Head to head · WR · 2026

DeVonta Smith vs Emeka Egbuka

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
DeVonta Smith

The model takes DeVonta Smith: a clear but modest edge of 5.5 points of value over replacement (29.2 vs 23.7).

The draft market agrees: DeVonta Smith goes first at ADP 28.9 vs 46.0 for Emeka Egbuka.

DeVonta Smith Emeka Egbuka
Team PHI TAM
Overall rank #48 #50
Position rank WR18 WR19
Projected 2026 points (PPR) 202.0 196.5
Value over replacement (VBD) 29.2 23.7
Market ADP 28.9 46.0

Should I draft DeVonta Smith or Emeka Egbuka in 2026 fantasy football?

DeVonta Smith. He projects 202.0 fantasy points with 29.2 value over replacement, vs 196.5 points and 23.7 for Emeka Egbuka (WR, PPR).