A.J. Brown vs Amon-Ra St. Brown
Two wide receivers fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Strong edge · 95% confident- Higher projection: 281 vs 247 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 5 vs 11
- More points per game: 19.1 vs 14.7
A.J. Brown and Amon-Ra St. Brown are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Amon-Ra St. Brown holds the edge in expert consensus (WR3 to WR7). Amon-Ra St. Brown typically comes off the board first, around pick 9 (round 1) to A.J. Brown's pick 17. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Amon-Ra St. Brown at 281 PPR points (16.5 per game) versus A.J. Brown at 247.
Last season Amon-Ra St. Brown carried the heavier workload (85% snap share, 175 touches to A.J. Brown's 121), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Amon-Ra St. Brown is the younger option (age 26), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Amon-Ra St. Brown is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Brown | Brown |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 247 | 281 |
| Points / game | 14.7 | 19.1 |
| Games played | 15 | 17 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #11 | #5 |
| ADP | 17 | 9 |
| Positional rank | WR11 | WR3 |
| Snap share | 91% | 85% |
| Red-zone touches | 12 | 35 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Bye week | 11 | 6 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: A.J. Brown or Amon-Ra St. Brown.
Frequently asked
Should I draft A.J. Brown or Amon-Ra St. Brown in 2026?
Amon-Ra St. Brown is a clear call over A.J. Brown for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, A.J. Brown or Amon-Ra St. Brown?
Amon-Ra St. Brown carries the higher 2026 projection at 281 PPR points (16.5 per game), compared with 247 for A.J. Brown.
Where are A.J. Brown and Amon-Ra St. Brown being drafted?
Amon-Ra St. Brown has an ADP around pick 9 (round 1), while A.J. Brown goes closer to pick 17 (round 2).
Who is ranked higher, A.J. Brown or Amon-Ra St. Brown?
Expert consensus ranks Amon-Ra St. Brown (WR3) ahead of A.J. Brown (WR7) for 2026.
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