Marvin Mims vs Tyquan Thornton
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
Marvin Mims- Higher projection: 70 vs 63 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 275 vs 280
- More points per game: 6.2 vs 5.8
Marvin Mims and Tyquan Thornton are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Marvin Mims holds the edge in expert consensus (WR99 to WR101). The 2026 projections are nearly even: Marvin Mims at 70 PPR points (4.1 per game) versus Tyquan Thornton at 63.
Last season Marvin Mims carried the heavier workload (35% snap share, 63 touches to Tyquan Thornton's 37), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Marvin Mims is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Mims | Thornton |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 70 | 63 |
| Points / game | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| Games played | 15 | 14 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #275 | #280 |
| ADP | 220 | - |
| Positional rank | WR64 | WR78 |
| Snap share | 35% | 38% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 4 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Bye week | 10 | 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: Marvin Mims or Tyquan Thornton.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Marvin Mims or Tyquan Thornton in 2026?
Marvin Mims is a clear call over Tyquan Thornton for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload.
Who is projected to score more, Marvin Mims or Tyquan Thornton?
Marvin Mims carries the higher 2026 projection at 70 PPR points (4.1 per game), compared with 63 for Tyquan Thornton.
Who is ranked higher, Marvin Mims or Tyquan Thornton?
Expert consensus ranks Marvin Mims (WR99) ahead of Tyquan Thornton (WR101) for 2026.
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