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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Jordan Addison vs Michael WilsonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Michael Wilson is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.7 PPG to Jordan Addison's 8.1 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Michael Wilson is the better fantasy play this season.

Michael Wilson is the better play on a neutral week. 10.7 PPG with 1,006 yards gives a reliable baseline. Jordan Addison at 8.1 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Michael Wilson higher, but do not fade Jordan Addison entirely.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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WRMinnesota Vikings#49

Jordan Addison

PPG

8.1

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

610

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 6

WRArizona Cardinals#24PPG LEADER

Michael Wilson

PPG

10.7

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

1,006

Rec TDs

Targets

126

Bye

Week 14

The Edge Chart

Jordan Addison

Michael Wilson

Head to Head

8.1 PPG10.7 PPG

14 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 6Bye: Week 14

Fantasy Tiers

Jordan Addison: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #49 at the position). Michael Wilson: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR (ranked #24 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Jordan Addison is producing at 37% of elite pace and Michael Wilson at 49%. That ranking gap means Michael Wilson carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Jordan Addison vs Michael Wilson: The Full Breakdown

Deciding between Jordan Addison and Michael Wilson is a common lineup dilemma for fantasy managers. The Minnesota Vikings wide receiver put up 8.1 PPG in 2025 over 14 games; Michael Wilson of the Arizona Cardinals averaged 10.7 in 17. A 2.6-point margin that could shift on any given week.

The per-game difference of 2.6 points favors Michael Wilson, though savvy managers know that gap can shrink or widen depending on the weekly slate. Defensive matchup, recent scoring trends, and health status all shift the calculus from one wide receiver to the other.

Target volume is the story here. Michael Wilson saw 126 targets in 2025, while Jordan Addison drew 79. That workload gap usually translates into a higher weekly floor for Michael Wilson, even in weeks where Jordan Addison posts the bigger ceiling game. Consistency-minded managers lean toward target share; boom-bust managers chase the upside.

One scheduling note: Jordan Addison is off Week 6 and Michael Wilson Week 14. If these two are on your roster, you will need a fill-in wide receiver for both weeks. DraftCall flags bye conflicts so you can plan ahead rather than panic on waivers.

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: Jordan Addison (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Michael Wilson (age 26) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value.

Did You Know?

•Michael Wilson outscored Jordan Addison by a projected 44 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Michael Wilson played 17 games in 2025 compared to Jordan Addison's 14. That durability gap means Michael Wilson contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Michael Wilson scored 7 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
•Michael Wilson saw 126 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Jordan Addison vs Michael Wilson: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Jordan Addison	Michael Wilson
PPG (Half-PPR)	8.1	10.7
Games Played	14	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	113	182
Receptions	42	78
Rec/Game	3.0	4.6
Receiving Yards	610	1,006
Rec Yds/Game	43.6	59.2
Receiving TDs	3	7
Targets	79	126
Target Share/Game	5.6	7.4
Age	24	26
Experience	2 yrs	2 yrs
Bye Week	Week 6	Week 14

Summary

10.7 PPG for Michael Wilson versus 8.1 for Jordan Addison in 2025. The baseline favors Michael Wilson, 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 Jordan Addison or Michael Wilson in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Michael Wilson has the edge at 10.7 PPG compared to Jordan Addison's 8.1 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 Jordan Addison and Michael Wilson average in 2025?▾

Jordan Addison averaged 8.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2025. Michael Wilson averaged 10.7 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 2.6 points per game.

When are Jordan Addison and Michael Wilson's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Jordan Addison (MIN) has a bye in Week 6, and Michael Wilson (ARI) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Jordan Addison or Michael Wilson a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Michael Wilson outscored Jordan Addison by 2.6 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.