Garrett Wilson vs Rashee Rice
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
Rashee Rice- Higher projection: 229 vs 225 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 26 vs 29
- More points per game: 18.8 vs 14.2
Garrett Wilson and Rashee Rice are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Rashee Rice holds the edge in expert consensus (WR14 to WR16). Rashee Rice typically comes off the board first, around pick 29 (round 3) to Garrett Wilson's pick 44. The 2026 projections are nearly even: Rashee Rice at 229 PPR points (13.5 per game) versus Garrett Wilson at 225.
Last season Rashee Rice carried the heavier workload (73% snap share, 83 touches to Garrett Wilson's 59), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Rashee Rice is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Wilson | Rice |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 225 | 229 |
| Points / game | 14.2 | 18.8 |
| Games played | 7 | 8 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #29 | #26 |
| ADP | 44 | 29 |
| Positional rank | WR62 | WR40 |
| Snap share | 89% | 73% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 21 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Bye week | 13 | 5 |
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 Rashee Rice.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Garrett Wilson or Rashee Rice in 2026?
Rashee Rice 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 Rashee Rice?
Rashee Rice carries the higher 2026 projection at 229 PPR points (13.5 per game), compared with 225 for Garrett Wilson.
Where are Garrett Wilson and Rashee Rice being drafted?
Rashee Rice has an ADP around pick 29 (round 3), while Garrett Wilson goes closer to pick 44 (round 4).
Who is ranked higher, Garrett Wilson or Rashee Rice?
Expert consensus ranks Rashee Rice (WR14) ahead of Garrett Wilson (WR16) for 2026.
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