Courtland Sutton vs Michael Wilson
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
Slight lean · 56% confident
Courtland Sutton- Higher projection: 174 vs 166 pts
- More opportunity: 86% snap share, 17 red-zone touches
- Market favorite: ADP 79.0 vs 87.0
Courtland Sutton and Michael Wilson are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Michael Wilson holds the edge in expert consensus (WR38 to WR39). Courtland Sutton typically comes off the board first, around pick 79 (round 7) to Michael Wilson's pick 87. The 2026 projections are nearly even: Courtland Sutton at 174 PPR points (10.3 per game) versus Michael Wilson at 166.
Last season Michael Wilson carried the heavier workload (81% snap share, 126 touches to Courtland Sutton's 124), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Michael Wilson is the younger option (age 26), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Courtland Sutton is the narrow pick on the higher projection and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Sutton | Wilson |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 174 | 166 |
| Points / game | 12.9 | 13.0 |
| Games played | 17 | 17 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #86 | #85 |
| ADP | 79 | 87 |
| Positional rank | WR13 | WR10 |
| Snap share | 86% | 81% |
| Red-zone touches | 17 | 15 |
| Age | 30 | 26 |
| Bye week | 10 | 14 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Courtland Sutton or Michael Wilson.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Courtland Sutton or Michael Wilson in 2026?
Courtland Sutton is a slight lean over Michael Wilson for 2026, on the higher projection and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Courtland Sutton or Michael Wilson?
Courtland Sutton carries the higher 2026 projection at 174 PPR points (10.3 per game), compared with 166 for Michael Wilson.
Where are Courtland Sutton and Michael Wilson being drafted?
Courtland Sutton has an ADP around pick 79 (round 7), while Michael Wilson goes closer to pick 87 (round 8).
Who is ranked higher, Courtland Sutton or Michael Wilson?
Expert consensus ranks Michael Wilson (WR38) ahead of Courtland Sutton (WR39) for 2026.
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