Garrett Wilson vs Ja'Marr Chase
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
Ja'Marr Chase- Higher projection: 311 vs 225 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 1 vs 29
- More points per game: 19.6 vs 14.2
Garrett Wilson and Ja'Marr Chase are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Ja'Marr Chase holds the edge in expert consensus (WR1 to WR16). Ja'Marr Chase typically comes off the board first, around pick 4 (round 1) to Garrett Wilson's pick 44. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Ja'Marr Chase at 311 PPR points (18.3 per game) versus Garrett Wilson at 225.
Last season Ja'Marr Chase carried the heavier workload (94% snap share, 188 touches to Garrett Wilson's 59), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Ja'Marr Chase is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Wilson | Chase |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 225 | 311 |
| Points / game | 14.2 | 19.6 |
| Games played | 7 | 16 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #29 | #1 |
| ADP | 44 | 4 |
| Positional rank | WR62 | WR4 |
| Snap share | 89% | 94% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 21 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Bye week | 13 | 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: Garrett Wilson or Ja'Marr Chase.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Garrett Wilson or Ja'Marr Chase in 2026?
Ja'Marr Chase 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, Garrett Wilson or Ja'Marr Chase?
Ja'Marr Chase carries the higher 2026 projection at 311 PPR points (18.3 per game), compared with 225 for Garrett Wilson.
Where are Garrett Wilson and Ja'Marr Chase being drafted?
Ja'Marr Chase has an ADP around pick 4 (round 1), while Garrett Wilson goes closer to pick 44 (round 4).
Who is ranked higher, Garrett Wilson or Ja'Marr Chase?
Expert consensus ranks Ja'Marr Chase (WR1) ahead of Garrett Wilson (WR16) for 2026.
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