DeVonta Smith vs Garrett 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
Strong edge · 95% confident
DeVonta Smith- Higher projection: 229 vs 225 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 21 vs 29
- More points per game: 17.3 vs 14.2
DeVonta Smith and Garrett Wilson are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. DeVonta Smith holds the edge in expert consensus (WR12 to WR16). DeVonta Smith typically comes off the board first, around pick 34 (round 3) to Garrett Wilson's pick 45. The 2026 projections are nearly even: DeVonta Smith at 229 PPR points (13.5 per game) versus Garrett Wilson at 225.
Last season Garrett Wilson carried the heavier workload (90% snap share, 51 touches to DeVonta Smith's 41), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, DeVonta Smith is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Smith | Wilson |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 229 | 225 |
| Points / game | 17.3 | 14.2 |
| Games played | 4 | 7 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #21 | #29 |
| ADP | 34 | 45 |
| Scoring rank (season) | WR32 | WR14 |
| Snap share | 86% | 90% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 3 |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Bye week | 10 | 13 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: DeVonta Smith or Garrett Wilson.
Frequently asked
Should I draft DeVonta Smith or Garrett Wilson in 2026?
DeVonta Smith is a clear call over Garrett Wilson for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, DeVonta Smith or Garrett Wilson?
DeVonta Smith carries the higher 2026 projection at 229 PPR points (13.5 per game), compared with 225 for Garrett Wilson.
Where are DeVonta Smith and Garrett Wilson being drafted?
DeVonta Smith has an ADP around pick 34 (round 3), while Garrett Wilson goes closer to pick 45 (round 4).
Who is ranked higher, DeVonta Smith or Garrett Wilson?
Expert consensus ranks DeVonta Smith (WR12) ahead of Garrett Wilson (WR16) for 2026.
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