George Pickens vs Nico Collins

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.

WR7
George Pickens
DAL · Bye 14
234.2
projected 2026 points (PPR)
The model's pick
VS
WR10
Nico Collins
HOU · Bye 8
225.0
projected 2026 points (PPR)

The call

The model takes George Pickens: a clear but modest edge of 9.2 points of value over replacement (56.2 vs 46.9).

The draft market has them practically even (ADP 20.8 vs 20.9), so whichever falls to you is the pick.

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Mock draft this pick
George PickensDAL Nico CollinsHOU Edge
Projected 2026 points (PPR) 234.2 225.0 Pickens +9.2 pts
Points per game 13.8 13.2
Value over replacement (VBD) 56.2 46.9 Pickens +9.2
Overall rank #28 #33 Pickens by 5
Position rank WR7 WR10
Market ADP 20.8 20.9 Even
Typical round (12-team) Rd 2 Rd 2
Bye week 14 8

Should I draft George Pickens or Nico Collins in 2026 fantasy football?

George Pickens. He projects 234.2 fantasy points with 56.2 value over replacement, vs 225.0 points and 46.9 for Nico Collins (WR, PPR).