Rashee Rice 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
Clear edge · 74% confident
Tetairoa McMillan- More points per game: 16.2 vs 9.5
- More opportunity: 85% snap share, 7 red-zone touches
- Better scoring rank so far: WR16 vs WR66
Rashee Rice and Tetairoa McMillan are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Rashee Rice holds the edge in expert consensus (WR14 to WR20). Rashee Rice typically comes off the board first, around pick 29 (round 3) to Tetairoa McMillan's pick 37. The 2026 projections are nearly even: Rashee Rice at 229 PPR points (13.5 per game) versus Tetairoa McMillan at 223.
Last season Tetairoa McMillan carried the heavier workload (85% snap share, 54 touches to Rashee Rice's 17), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Tetairoa McMillan is the younger option (age 23), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Tetairoa McMillan is the solid pick on the bigger workload and more room to grow. Rashee Rice carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Head-to-head
| Stat | Rice | McMillan |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 229 | 223 |
| Points / game | 9.5 | 16.2 |
| Games played | 4 | 6 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #26 | #38 |
| ADP | 29 | 37 |
| Scoring rank (season) | WR66 | WR16 |
| Snap share | 64% | 85% |
| Red-zone touches | 4 | 7 |
| Age | 26 | 23 |
| Bye week | 5 | 5 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Rashee Rice or Tetairoa McMillan.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Rashee Rice or Tetairoa McMillan in 2026?
Tetairoa McMillan is a solid pick over Rashee Rice for 2026, on the bigger workload and more room to grow. Rashee Rice carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Who is projected to score more, Rashee Rice or Tetairoa McMillan?
Rashee Rice carries the higher 2026 projection at 229 PPR points (13.5 per game), compared with 223 for Tetairoa McMillan.
Where are Rashee Rice and Tetairoa McMillan being drafted?
Rashee Rice has an ADP around pick 29 (round 3), while Tetairoa McMillan goes closer to pick 37 (round 4).
Who is ranked higher, Rashee Rice or Tetairoa McMillan?
Expert consensus ranks Rashee Rice (WR14) ahead of Tetairoa McMillan (WR20) for 2026.
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