George Pickens vs Tetairoa 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
George Pickens- Higher projection: 246 vs 223 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 18 vs 38
- More points per game: 17.2 vs 12.4
George Pickens and Tetairoa McMillan are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. George Pickens holds the edge in expert consensus (WR11 to WR20). George Pickens typically comes off the board first, around pick 22 (round 2) to Tetairoa McMillan's pick 38. The 2026 projections give a modest edge: George Pickens at 246 PPR points (14.5 per game) versus Tetairoa McMillan at 223.
Last season George Pickens carried the heavier workload (83% snap share, 137 touches to Tetairoa McMillan's 122), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, George Pickens is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Pickens | McMillan |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 246 | 223 |
| Points / game | 17.2 | 12.4 |
| Games played | 17 | 17 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #18 | #38 |
| ADP | 22 | 38 |
| Positional rank | WR5 | WR16 |
| Snap share | 83% | 87% |
| Red-zone touches | 21 | 15 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Bye week | 14 | 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: George Pickens or Tetairoa McMillan.
Frequently asked
Should I draft George Pickens or Tetairoa McMillan in 2026?
George Pickens is a clear call over Tetairoa McMillan for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, George Pickens or Tetairoa McMillan?
George Pickens carries the higher 2026 projection at 246 PPR points (14.5 per game), compared with 223 for Tetairoa McMillan.
Where are George Pickens and Tetairoa McMillan being drafted?
George Pickens has an ADP around pick 22 (round 2), while Tetairoa McMillan goes closer to pick 38 (round 4).
Who is ranked higher, George Pickens or Tetairoa McMillan?
Expert consensus ranks George Pickens (WR11) ahead of Tetairoa McMillan (WR20) for 2026.
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