Head to head · WR · 2026
Jameson Williams 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
Jameson Williams
The model takes Jameson Williams: a clear but modest edge of 7.0 points of value over replacement (19.2 vs 12.3).
The room sees it the other way — drafters take Jaylen Waddle first (ADP 42.9 vs 47.4). If the model is right, Jameson Williams is the value pick: the later cost buys the better 2026 projection.
| Jameson Williams | Jaylen Waddle | |
|---|---|---|
| Team | DET | DEN |
| Overall rank | #57 | #62 |
| Position rank | WR22 | WR23 |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 192.0 | 185.0 |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 19.2 | 12.3 |
| Market ADP | 47.4 | 42.9 |
Should I draft Jameson Williams or Jaylen Waddle in 2026 fantasy football?
Jameson Williams. He projects 192.0 fantasy points with 19.2 value over replacement, vs 185.0 points and 12.3 for Jaylen Waddle (WR, PPR).