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Updated June 5, 2026 from live stats

Garrett Wilson vs Keon ColemanWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Garrett Wilson is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 11.6 PPG to Keon Coleman's 7.0 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Garrett Wilson is the better fantasy play this season.

Garrett Wilson is the better play on a neutral week. 11.6 PPG with 395 yards gives a reliable baseline. Keon Coleman at 7.0 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Garrett Wilson higher, but do not fade Keon Coleman entirely.

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

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WRNew York Jets#16PPG LEADER

Garrett Wilson

PPG

11.6

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

395

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 13

WRBuffalo Bills#59

Keon Coleman

PPG

7.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

404

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

The Edge Chart

Garrett Wilson

Keon Coleman

Head to Head

11.6 PPG7.0 PPG

7 GP12 GP

Bye: Week 13Bye: Week 7

Fantasy Tiers

Garrett Wilson: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR (ranked #16 at the position). Keon Coleman: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #59 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Garrett Wilson is producing at 53% of elite pace and Keon Coleman at 32%. That ranking gap means Garrett Wilson carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Garrett Wilson vs Keon Coleman: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Garrett Wilson and Keon Coleman for your lineup, you are not alone. Garrett Wilson finished the 2025 season at 11.6 PPG for the New York Jets (7 games), and Keon Coleman averaged 7.0 for the Buffalo Bills (12 games).

That 4.6-point weekly advantage for Garrett Wilson 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. Garrett Wilson turned 59 targets into 395 yards and 4 touchdowns, while Keon Coleman converted 59 looks into 404 yards and 4 scores. When target volume is this close, game script and defensive matchup typically decide the weekly winner.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Garrett Wilson sits Week 13 while Keon Coleman is off Week 7. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Garrett Wilson is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Keon Coleman is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Garrett Wilson (age 25) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Keon Coleman (age 23) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Garrett Wilson outscored Keon Coleman by a projected 78 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Keon Coleman played 12 games in 2025 compared to Garrett Wilson's 7. That durability gap means Keon Coleman contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Garrett Wilson scored 4 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
•Keon Coleman saw 59 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Garrett Wilson vs Keon Coleman: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Garrett Wilson	Keon Coleman
PPG (Half-PPR)	11.6	7.0
Games Played	7	12
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	81	84
Receptions	36	38
Rec/Game	5.1	3.2
Receiving Yards	395	404
Rec Yds/Game	56.4	33.7
Receiving TDs	4	4
Targets	59	59
Target Share/Game	8.4	4.9
Age	25	23
Experience	3 yrs	1 yrs
Bye Week	Week 13	Week 7

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Garrett Wilson at 11.6 PPG, 4.6 points per game above Keon Coleman's 7.0. 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 Garrett Wilson or Keon Coleman in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Garrett Wilson has the edge at 11.6 PPG compared to Keon Coleman's 7.0 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 Garrett Wilson and Keon Coleman average in 2025?▾

Garrett Wilson averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 7 games in 2025. Keon Coleman averaged 7.0 PPG over 12 games. That is a difference of 4.6 points per game.

When are Garrett Wilson and Keon Coleman's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Garrett Wilson (NYJ) has a bye in Week 13, and Keon Coleman (BUF) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Garrett Wilson or Keon Coleman a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Garrett Wilson outscored Keon Coleman by 4.6 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.