Jameson Williams vs Ladd McConkey
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
Clear edge · 74% confident- More points per game: 14.0 vs 7.8
- More opportunity: 90% snap share, 7 red-zone touches
- Better scoring rank so far: WR21 vs WR64
Jameson Williams and Ladd McConkey are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Ladd McConkey holds the edge in expert consensus (WR18 to WR26). Ladd McConkey typically comes off the board first, around pick 36 (round 3) to Jameson Williams's pick 59. The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Ladd McConkey at 228 PPR points (13.4 per game) versus Jameson Williams at 206.
Last season Jameson Williams carried the heavier workload (90% snap share, 38 touches to Ladd McConkey's 18), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Jameson Williams is the solid pick on the bigger workload. Ladd McConkey carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Head-to-head
| Stat | Williams | McConkey |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 206 | 228 |
| Points / game | 14.0 | 7.8 |
| Games played | 6 | 5 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #52 | #34 |
| ADP | 59 | 36 |
| Scoring rank (season) | WR21 | WR64 |
| Snap share | 90% | 38% |
| Red-zone touches | 7 | 2 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Bye week | 6 | 7 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Jameson Williams or Ladd McConkey.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Jameson Williams or Ladd McConkey in 2026?
Jameson Williams is a solid pick over Ladd McConkey for 2026, on the bigger workload. Ladd McConkey carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Who is projected to score more, Jameson Williams or Ladd McConkey?
Ladd McConkey carries the higher 2026 projection at 228 PPR points (13.4 per game), compared with 206 for Jameson Williams.
Where are Jameson Williams and Ladd McConkey being drafted?
Ladd McConkey has an ADP around pick 36 (round 3), while Jameson Williams goes closer to pick 59 (round 5).
Who is ranked higher, Jameson Williams or Ladd McConkey?
Expert consensus ranks Ladd McConkey (WR18) ahead of Jameson Williams (WR26) for 2026.
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