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Romeo Doubs vs Tyler LockettWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Romeo Doubs is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 8.6 PPG to Tyler Lockett's 6.9 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Romeo Doubs is the better fantasy play this season.

Romeo Doubs is the better play on a neutral week. 8.6 PPG with 724 yards gives a reliable baseline. Tyler Lockett at 6.9 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Romeo Doubs higher, but do not fade Tyler Lockett entirely.

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

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WRGreen Bay Packers#43PPG LEADER
Romeo Doubs
PPG
8.6
Games
16
Rec
55
Rec Yds
724
Rec TDs
6
Targets
85
Bye
Week 11
WRSeattle Seahawks#99
Tyler Lockett
PPG
6.9
Games
15
Rec
48
Rec Yds
548
Rec TDs
2
Targets
72
Bye
Week 10

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Romeo Doubs
Tyler Lockett

Head to Head

8.6 PPG6.9 PPG
16 GP15 GP
Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 10

Fantasy Tiers

Romeo Doubs: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #43 at the position). Tyler Lockett: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Romeo Doubs is producing at 39% of elite pace and Tyler Lockett at 31%. That ranking gap means Romeo Doubs carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Romeo Doubs vs Tyler Lockett: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Romeo Doubs and Tyler Lockett for your lineup, you are not alone. Romeo Doubs finished the 2025 season at 8.6 PPG for the Green Bay Packers (16 games), and Tyler Lockett averaged 6.9 for the Seattle Seahawks (15 games).

That 1.7-point weekly advantage for Romeo Doubs is meaningful but not automatic. Fantasy football is a week-to-week sport, and the answer to "who should I start" often changes based on opponent, recent form, and game environment. Season averages set the baseline; weekly context makes the call.

Both are workload receivers with similar target shares. Romeo Doubs turned 85 targets into 724 yards and 6 touchdowns, while Tyler Lockett converted 72 looks into 548 yards and 2 scores. When target volume is this close, game script and defensive matchup typically decide the weekly winner.

One scheduling note: Romeo Doubs is off Week 11 and Tyler Lockett Week 10. 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: Romeo Doubs (age 26) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value. Tyler Lockett (age 27) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value.

Did You Know?

  • Romeo Doubs outscored Tyler Lockett by a projected 29 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Romeo Doubs played 16 games in 2025 compared to Tyler Lockett's 15. That durability gap means Romeo Doubs contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Romeo Doubs scored 6 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
  • Romeo Doubs saw 85 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Romeo Doubs vs Tyler Lockett: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatRomeo DoubsTyler Lockett
PPG (Half-PPR)8.66.9
Games Played1615
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)138104
Receptions5548
Rec/Game3.43.2
Receiving Yards724548
Rec Yds/Game45.336.5
Receiving TDs62
Targets8572
Target Share/Game5.34.8
Age26-
Experience3 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 10

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Romeo Doubs at 8.6 PPG, 1.7 points per game above Tyler Lockett's 6.9. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Romeo Doubs or Tyler Lockett in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Romeo Doubs has the edge at 8.6 PPG compared to Tyler Lockett's 6.9 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 Romeo Doubs and Tyler Lockett average in 2025?

Romeo Doubs averaged 8.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Tyler Lockett averaged 6.9 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 1.7 points per game.

When are Romeo Doubs and Tyler Lockett's bye weeks in 2026?

Romeo Doubs (GB) has a bye in Week 11, and Tyler Lockett (SEA) has a bye in Week 10. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Romeo Doubs or Tyler Lockett a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?

Romeo Doubs outscored Tyler Lockett by 1.7 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.

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