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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Elic Ayomanor vs Jameson WilliamsWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Jameson Williams is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 11.0 PPG to Elic Ayomanor's 6.0 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Jameson Williams is the better fantasy play this season.

Jameson Williams is clearly the better fantasy option heading into 2026. With 11.0 PPG and 1,129 total yards in 2025, the production separation is too wide to overcome on matchup alone. Elic Ayomanor (6.0 PPG) is a hold, not a sell, but roster Jameson Williams as the starter and Elic Ayomanor as depth.

High confidence: stats strongly favor the leader, and the gap is unlikely to close on matchup alone.

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WRTennessee Titans#99

Elic Ayomanor

PPG

6.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

515

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 5

WRDetroit Lions#19PPG LEADER

Jameson Williams

PPG

11.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

1,117

Rec TDs

Targets

102

Bye

Week 6

The Edge Chart

Elic Ayomanor

Jameson Williams

Head to Head

6.0 PPG11.0 PPG

16 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 5Bye: Week 6

Fantasy Tiers

Elic Ayomanor: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #99 at the position). Jameson Williams: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR (ranked #19 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Elic Ayomanor is producing at 27% of elite pace and Jameson Williams at 50%. That ranking gap means Jameson Williams carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Elic Ayomanor vs Jameson Williams: The Full Breakdown

Two wide receivers who will land on plenty of the same rosters in 2026. Elic Ayomanor (Tennessee Titans) finished the 2025 season averaging 6.0 fantasy points per game in 16 games. Jameson Williams (Detroit Lions) came in at 11.0 PPG over 17 games. The gap is real but not insurmountable with the right matchup.

Jameson Williams carries a 5.0-point PPG advantage from the 2025 season. That baseline matters, but it is one input among several. Matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and injury reports move the needle week to week, which is why the best answer changes depending on when you are asking.

Both are workload receivers with similar target shares. Elic Ayomanor turned 89 targets into 515 yards and 4 touchdowns, while Jameson Williams converted 102 looks into 1117 yards and 7 scores. When target volume is this close, game script and defensive matchup typically decide the weekly winner.

Elic Ayomanor has his bye in Week 5, and Jameson Williams rests in Week 6. Managers rostering both need waiver wire depth at wide receiver for those two weeks, and that is exactly the kind of planning DraftCall's matchup engine surfaces automatically so you are not scrambling on a Sunday morning.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire Jameson Williams at a discount because your league-mates undervalue wide receiver production, do it. Elic Ayomanor is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Elic Ayomanor (age 22) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Jameson Williams (age 25) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Jameson Williams outscored Elic Ayomanor by a projected 85 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Jameson Williams played 17 games in 2025 compared to Elic Ayomanor's 16. That durability gap means Jameson Williams contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Jameson Williams scored 7 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
•Jameson Williams saw 102 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Elic Ayomanor vs Jameson Williams: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Elic Ayomanor	Jameson Williams
PPG (Half-PPR)	6.0	11.0
Games Played	16	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	96	187
Receptions	41	65
Rec/Game	2.6	3.8
Receiving Yards	515	1,117
Rec Yds/Game	32.2	65.7
Receiving TDs	4	7
Targets	89	102
Target Share/Game	5.6	6.0
Age	22	25
Experience	1 yrs	3 yrs
Bye Week	Week 5	Week 6

Summary

Based on 2025 production, Jameson Williams holds the PPG edge with serviceable output at 11.0 points per game. Elic Ayomanor averaged 6.0 PPG. Season averages are a starting point, not the final word. For a full AI analysis factoring matchup quality, recent form, injury impact, and game script, download DraftCall and get a verdict backed by real data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Elic Ayomanor or Jameson Williams in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Jameson Williams has the edge at 11.0 PPG compared to Elic Ayomanor's 6.0 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 Elic Ayomanor and Jameson Williams average in 2025?▾

Elic Ayomanor averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Jameson Williams averaged 11.0 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 5.0 points per game.

When are Elic Ayomanor and Jameson Williams's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Elic Ayomanor (TEN) has a bye in Week 5, and Jameson Williams (DET) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Elic Ayomanor or Jameson Williams a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Jameson Williams outscored Elic Ayomanor by 5.0 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.