Dontayvion Wicks vs Jalen McMillan
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
Jalen McMillan- Higher projection: 127 vs 70 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 162 vs 167
- More points per game: 7.5 vs 5.4
Dontayvion Wicks and Jalen McMillan are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Jalen McMillan holds the edge in expert consensus (WR62 to WR63). The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Jalen McMillan at 127 PPR points (7.5 per game) versus Dontayvion Wicks at 70.
Last season Dontayvion Wicks carried the heavier workload (47% snap share, 47 touches to Jalen McMillan's 16), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Jalen McMillan is the clear pick on the higher projection and stronger expert consensus.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Wicks | McMillan |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 70 | 127 |
| Points / game | 5.4 | 7.5 |
| Games played | 14 | 4 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #167 | #162 |
| ADP | - | 210 |
| Positional rank | WR81 | WR124 |
| Snap share | 47% | 52% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 1 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Bye week | 10 | 10 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Dontayvion Wicks or Jalen McMillan.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Dontayvion Wicks or Jalen McMillan in 2026?
Jalen McMillan is a clear call over Dontayvion Wicks for 2026, on the higher projection and stronger expert consensus.
Who is projected to score more, Dontayvion Wicks or Jalen McMillan?
Jalen McMillan carries the higher 2026 projection at 127 PPR points (7.5 per game), compared with 70 for Dontayvion Wicks.
Who is ranked higher, Dontayvion Wicks or Jalen McMillan?
Expert consensus ranks Jalen McMillan (WR62) ahead of Dontayvion Wicks (WR63) for 2026.
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Verdict blends projections, usage, positional rank, consensus and health. Data via the Sleeper API and FantasyPros consensus, refreshed daily.