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Updated May 14, 2026 from live stats

Amon-Ra St. Brown vs Jameson Williams

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

The Bottom Line

Amon-Ra St. Brown is the better fantasy play this season.

Amon-Ra St. Brown is the better play on a neutral week. 15.6 PPG with 1,410 yards gives a reliable baseline. Jameson Williams at 11.0 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Amon-Ra St. Brown higher, but do not fade Jameson Williams entirely.

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

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WRDetroit Lions#4PPG LEADER

Amon-Ra St. Brown

PPG

15.6

Games

Rec

117

Rec Yds

1,401

Rec TDs

Targets

172

Bye

Week 8

WRDetroit Lions#19

Jameson Williams

PPG

11.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

1,117

Rec TDs

Targets

102

Bye

Week 8

The Edge Chart

Amon-Ra St. Brown

Jameson Williams

Head to Head

15.6 PPG11.0 PPG

17 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 8Bye: Week 8

Fantasy Tiers

Amon-Ra St. Brown: Tier 1 (Elite) WR (ranked #4 at the position). Jameson Williams: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR (ranked #19 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Amon-Ra St. Brown is producing at 71% of elite pace and Jameson Williams at 50%. That ranking gap means Amon-Ra St. Brown carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Amon-Ra St. Brown vs Jameson Williams: Who Should You Start?

Deciding between Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams is a common lineup dilemma for fantasy managers. The Detroit Lions wide receiver put up 15.6 PPG in 2025 over 17 games; Jameson Williams of the Detroit Lions averaged 11.0 in 17. A 4.6-point margin that could shift on any given week.

The per-game difference of 4.6 points favors Amon-Ra St. Brown, 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. Amon-Ra St. Brown saw 172 targets in 2025, while Jameson Williams drew 102. That workload gap usually translates into a higher weekly floor for Amon-Ra St. Brown, even in weeks where Jameson Williams posts the bigger ceiling game. Consistency-minded managers lean toward target share; boom-bust managers chase the upside.

Both share a Week 8 bye, which matters for roster construction. If you are stacking wide receivers this deep on your bench, plan your replacement wide receiver early.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Amon-Ra St. Brown is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Jameson Williams is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Amon-Ra St. Brown (age 26) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value. Jameson Williams (age 25) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Amon-Ra St. Brown outscored Jameson Williams by a projected 78 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Amon-Ra St. Brown scored 11 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
•Amon-Ra St. Brown saw 172 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.
•Both players share a Week 8 bye. If you roster both, you will need a replacement at the position that week.

Detailed Stat Breakdown▾

StatBrownWilliams

PPG (Half-PPR)15.611.0

Games Played1717

Total Fantasy Pts (est.)265187

Receptions11765

Rec/Game6.93.8

Receiving Yards1,4011,117

Rec Yds/Game82.465.7

Receiving TDs117

Targets172102

Target Share/Game10.16.0

Age2625

Experience4 yrs3 yrs

Bye WeekWeek 8Week 8

Summary

15.6 PPG for Amon-Ra St. Brown versus 11.0 for Jameson Williams in 2025. The baseline favors Amon-Ra St. Brown, 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 Amon-Ra St. Brown or Jameson Williams in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Amon-Ra St. Brown has the edge at 15.6 PPG compared to Jameson Williams's 11.0 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 Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams average in 2025?▾

Amon-Ra St. Brown averaged 15.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Jameson Williams averaged 11.0 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 4.6 points per game.

Do Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams share a Week 8 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at wide receiver for that week.

Is Amon-Ra St. Brown or Jameson Williams a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Amon-Ra St. Brown outscored Jameson Williams 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.