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Davante Adams vs Omarion HamptonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Davante Adams is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 13.8 PPG to Omarion Hampton's 13.3 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Davante Adams is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Davante Adams (13.8 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Omarion Hampton (13.3 PPG) could win a specific week on touchdown variance. For FLEX spots, lean toward the player with the softer defensive matchup that week rather than defaulting to season averages.

Low confidence: the production gap is narrow enough that weekly context matters more than the season line.

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WRLos Angeles Rams#8PPG LEADER
Davante Adams
PPG
13.8
Games
14
Rec
60
Rec Yds
789
Rec TDs
14
Targets
114
Bye
Week 11
RBLos Angeles Chargers#15
Omarion Hampton
PPG
13.3
Games
9
Rush Yds
545
Rush TDs
4
Rec
32
Rec Yds
192
Bye
Week 7

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Davante Adams
Omarion Hampton

Head to Head

13.8 PPG13.3 PPG
14 GP9 GP
Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 7

Fantasy Tiers

Davante Adams: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) WR (ranked #8 at the position). Omarion Hampton: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #15 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 2 (Strong Starter) WR is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB in most league formats.

Davante Adams vs Omarion Hampton: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Davante Adams (WR, Los Angeles Rams) against Omarion Hampton (RB, Los Angeles Chargers) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Davante Adams averaged 13.8 PPG in 2025 over 14 games, while Omarion Hampton posted 13.3 PPG across 9 games.

Cross-position FLEX decisions cannot be made on PPG alone. Positional scarcity, matchup quality, floor versus ceiling, and league scoring format all shift the answer. A 14 PPG tight end in a thin TE week is often worth more than a 16 PPG receiver in a deep WR week, because the opportunity cost on the waiver wire is wildly different.

DraftCall's AI engine weighs all of these signals and returns a verdict with clear reasoning, so you are not cross-referencing four different rankings tabs on a Sunday morning.

Davante Adams has his bye in Week 11, Omarion Hampton in Week 7. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Both are in a similar trade value range. A straight swap would be fair in most leagues, with the tiebreaker going to whichever manager values schedule or bye week more. Dynasty outlook: Davante Adams (age 33) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining. Omarion Hampton (age 23) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds.

Did You Know?

  • Davante Adams outscored Omarion Hampton by a projected 9 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Davante Adams played 14 games in 2025 compared to Omarion Hampton's 9. That durability gap means Davante Adams contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Davante Adams scored 14 total touchdowns in 2025 (1.0 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
  • Davante Adams saw 114 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.
  • Omarion Hampton is 10 years younger than Davante Adams (23 vs 33), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Davante Adams vs Omarion Hampton: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatDavante AdamsOmarion Hampton
PPG (Half-PPR)13.813.3
Games Played149
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)193120
Rushing Yards0545
Rush Yds/Game0.060.6
Rushing TDs04
Receptions6032
Receiving Yards789192
Targets11435
Total TDs145
Age3323
Experience11 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 7

Summary

13.8 PPG for Davante Adams versus 13.3 for Omarion Hampton in 2025. The baseline favors Davante Adams, though the right weekly matchup can flip the script. For a full breakdown that weighs matchup quality, form, and injury reports, try DraftCall's AI comparison engine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Davante Adams or Omarion Hampton in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Davante Adams has the edge at 13.8 PPG compared to Omarion Hampton's 13.3 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Davante Adams and Omarion Hampton average in 2025?

Davante Adams averaged 13.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2025. Omarion Hampton averaged 13.3 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 0.5 points per game.

When are Davante Adams and Omarion Hampton's bye weeks in 2026?

Davante Adams (LAR) has a bye in Week 11, and Omarion Hampton (LAC) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.