Jordan Addison vs Makai Lemon
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
Jordan Addison- Higher projection: 172 vs 169 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 105 vs 114
- More points per game: 7.5 vs 5.0
Jordan Addison and Makai Lemon are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Jordan Addison holds the edge in expert consensus (WR45 to WR48). Makai Lemon typically comes off the board first, around pick 93 (round 8) to Jordan Addison's pick 101. The 2026 projections are nearly even: Jordan Addison at 172 PPR points (10.1 per game) versus Makai Lemon at 169.
Last season Makai Lemon carried the heavier workload (72% snap share, 29 touches to Jordan Addison's 27), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Jordan Addison is the clear pick on the higher projection and stronger expert consensus.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Addison | Lemon |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 172 | 169 |
| Points / game | 7.5 | 5.0 |
| Games played | 5 | 6 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #105 | #114 |
| ADP | 101 | 93 |
| Scoring rank (season) | WR67 | WR82 |
| Snap share | 92% | 72% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 0 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Bye week | 6 | 10 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Jordan Addison or Makai Lemon.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Jordan Addison or Makai Lemon in 2026?
Jordan Addison is a clear call over Makai Lemon for 2026, on the higher projection and stronger expert consensus.
Who is projected to score more, Jordan Addison or Makai Lemon?
Jordan Addison carries the higher 2026 projection at 172 PPR points (10.1 per game), compared with 169 for Makai Lemon.
Where are Jordan Addison and Makai Lemon being drafted?
Makai Lemon has an ADP around pick 93 (round 8), while Jordan Addison goes closer to pick 101 (round 9).
Who is ranked higher, Jordan Addison or Makai Lemon?
Expert consensus ranks Jordan Addison (WR45) ahead of Makai Lemon (WR48) for 2026.
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