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Jordyn Tyson or DK Metcalf

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Jordyn Tyson

Jordyn Tyson

WR • New Orleans Saints NO
DK Metcalf

DK Metcalf

WR • Pittsburgh Steelers PIT
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Tyson over Metcalf

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Tyson ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS:
No projection for this week.
No projection for today.
Not available due to injury or suspension.
Outlook Jordyn Tyson

Jordyn Tyson Remains Sidelined as High-Upside Rookie Stash

The Saints' first-round rookie wide receiver remains out as he recovers from an August hamstring injury. While general manager Mickey Loomis recently noted that Tyson is improving, he has not yet resumed practicing with the team. When cleared, he is positioned on the depth chart for a starting outside role opposite Chris Olave, but his pro debut remains on hold.

With Tyson officially ruled out, our weekly projection expects 0.0 fantasy points. Even without playing a snap yet, he is still rostered in 64% of leagues as an upside second-half stash. Leave him benched or in your IR slot, and check back often for the latest news on his practice participation.


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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Metcalf over Tyson

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Metcalf ... 34.09%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 12.99
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
4.69 59.25 0.16 12.99
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Outlook DK Metcalf

DK Metcalf vs CLE at Home — Heavy Volume Awaits in Divisional Battle

Metcalf is fully healthy and operating as Aaron Rodgers’ unquestioned top boundary target, especially with wideouts Michael Pittman Jr. and Roman Wilson sidelined. The physical receiver has commanded strong volume, drawing 21 targets and racking up 13 catches for 149 yards across his last two appearances.

In an AFC North clash with Cleveland, fantasy managers should feel confident slotting Metcalf into lineups. Our weekly projection expects around 4.7 receptions and nearly 60 receiving yards on roughly eight targets. While a low projected total suggests a grind, his red-zone presence and locked-in target share keep him firmly in WR2 territory.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 2 hrs ago
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Performance Jordyn Tyson
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance DK Metcalf
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
25628.0510
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
1314911.5510
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Jordyn Tyson
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC

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Redzone Touches DK Metcalf
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jordyn Tyson
OWN
64%
+3.15 compared to last week
START
 
0%
0 compared to last week
OWN/START DK Metcalf
OWN
100%
+0.44 compared to last week
START
74%
+0.89 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jordyn Tyson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus DK Metcalf
19th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jordyn Tyson

    Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games and is listed on the injury report.
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Hamstring (Since Aug 17, 2026). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • Season Outlook

Breakdown DK Metcalf

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 19th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 31st with 44.50 total points (6.36 avg).
  • Currently 93.66 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.1 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 20 in receptions and is currently ranked 19th among WR.
  • Top 10 in targets and is currently ranked 9th among WR.
  • Top 25 in reception yards with 374 and 11.69 YPC and is currently ranked 23rd among WR.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 1, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 68th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 25 in rush yards with 11 (1.57 per game) and is currently ranked 23rd among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +10, Rec Yards: -32 Rec TDs: -3,
  • Known to break out for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 68, REC YDS: 935, REC TDS: 6
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Jordyn Tyson

HAMSTRING - Since Aug 17, 2026

Tyson is dealing with a hamstring injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Injury DK Metcalf

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jordyn Tyson

Week 8
New Orleans Saints VS n/a

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD FSP
0.00
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
Matchups DK Metcalf

Week 8
Pittsburgh Steelers VS Cleveland Browns

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
20.86337.14952004.13
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 10th with 44.00 total points (6.29 avg).
  • Currently 25 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 21st in rush defense with 815 (116.43 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 1545 (220.71 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 6 in sacks with 20 (2.86 per game) and currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 12 in points against with 20.86 per game and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 20th in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +62.57, Turnovers: +1 Sacks: +2, INTs: EVEN, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -0.85,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 23.7, YDS/G: 301.4
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Jordyn Tyson
10.12
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating DK Metcalf
17.46
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Jordyn Tyson
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career DK Metcalf
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2019 SEA 16 100 58 901 15.5 7 2 11 5.5 0
2020 SEA 16 140 88 1399 15.9 12 0 0 0 0
2021 SEA 16 129 75 967 12.9 12 1 6 6 0
2022 SEA 16 141 90 1048 11.6 6 0 0 0 0
2023 SEA 16 120 66 1114 16.9 8 0 0 0 0
2024 SEA 15 108 66 992 15.0 5 0 0 0 0
2025 PIT 16 107 64 872 13.6 6 4 24 6 2
2026 PIT 7 58 32 374 11.7 1 1 11 11 0
ON PACE 17 141 78 908 11.7 2 2 27 11 0
3-YEAR AVG 16 112 65 993 15.2 6 1 8 6 1
Totals 122 916 549 7803 14.2 59 8 52 6.5 2
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