Kalif Raymond vs Luke McCaffrey
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
Kalif Raymond- Higher projection: 28 vs 9 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 361 vs 362
- More opportunity: 38% snap share, 2 red-zone touches
Kalif Raymond and Luke McCaffrey are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Kalif Raymond holds the edge in expert consensus (WR126 to WR127). The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Kalif Raymond at 28 PPR points (1.6 per game) versus Luke McCaffrey at 9.
Last season Kalif Raymond carried the heavier workload (38% snap share, 32 touches to Luke McCaffrey's 15), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Luke McCaffrey is the younger option (age 25), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Kalif Raymond is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Raymond | McCaffrey |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 28 | 9 |
| Points / game | 4.5 | 5.7 |
| Games played | 15 | 9 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #361 | #362 |
| Positional rank | WR89 | WR101 |
| Snap share | 38% | 31% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 2 |
| Age | 32 | 25 |
| Bye week | 10 | 7 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Kalif Raymond or Luke McCaffrey.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Kalif Raymond or Luke McCaffrey in 2026?
Kalif Raymond is a clear call over Luke McCaffrey for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload.
Who is projected to score more, Kalif Raymond or Luke McCaffrey?
Kalif Raymond carries the higher 2026 projection at 28 PPR points (1.6 per game), compared with 9 for Luke McCaffrey.
Who is ranked higher, Kalif Raymond or Luke McCaffrey?
Expert consensus ranks Kalif Raymond (WR126) ahead of Luke McCaffrey (WR127) for 2026.
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