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Updated May 14, 2026 from live stats

Courtland Sutton vs Drake London

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

The Bottom Line

Drake London is the better fantasy play this season.

Drake London has the edge, but it is not a runaway. The 3.3-PPG advantage is real (14.0 to 10.7), and Drake London's 7 touchdowns show scoring upside. Courtland Sutton is the buy-low candidate if recent production has dipped, because the talent gap is smaller than the numbers suggest.

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

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WRDenver Broncos#21
Courtland Sutton
PPG
10.7
Games
17
Rec
74
Rec Yds
1,017
Rec TDs
7
Targets
124
Bye
Week 12
WRAtlanta Falcons#7PPG LEADER
Drake London
PPG
14.0
Games
12
Rec
68
Rec Yds
919
Rec TDs
7
Targets
112
Bye
Week 5

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Courtland Sutton
Drake London

Head to Head

10.7 PPG14.0 PPG
17 GP12 GP
Bye: Week 12Bye: Week 5

Fantasy Tiers

Courtland Sutton: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR (ranked #21 at the position). Drake London: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) WR (ranked #7 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Courtland Sutton is producing at 49% of elite pace and Drake London at 64%. That ranking gap means Drake London carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Courtland Sutton vs Drake London: Who Should You Start?

Two wide receivers who will land on plenty of the same rosters in 2026. Courtland Sutton (Denver Broncos) finished the 2025 season averaging 10.7 fantasy points per game in 17 games. Drake London (Atlanta Falcons) came in at 14.0 PPG over 12 games. The gap is real but not insurmountable with the right matchup.

Drake London carries a 3.3-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. Courtland Sutton turned 124 targets into 1017 yards and 7 touchdowns, while Drake London converted 112 looks into 919 yards and 7 scores. When target volume is this close, game script and defensive matchup typically decide the weekly winner.

Courtland Sutton has his bye in Week 12, and Drake London rests in Week 5. 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 Drake London at a discount because your league-mates undervalue wide receiver production, do it. Courtland Sutton is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Courtland Sutton (age 30) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining. Drake London (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

  • Drake London outscored Courtland Sutton by a projected 56 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Courtland Sutton played 17 games in 2025 compared to Drake London's 12. That durability gap means Courtland Sutton contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Courtland Sutton scored 7 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
  • Courtland Sutton saw 124 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.
  • Drake London is 6 years younger than Courtland Sutton (24 vs 30), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.
Detailed Stat Breakdown
StatSuttonLondon
PPG (Half-PPR)10.714.0
Games Played1712
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)182168
Receptions7468
Rec/Game4.45.7
Receiving Yards1,017919
Rec Yds/Game59.876.6
Receiving TDs77
Targets124112
Target Share/Game7.39.3
Age3024
Experience7 yrs3 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 12Week 5

Summary

Based on 2025 production, Drake London holds the PPG edge with solid output at 14.0 points per game. Courtland Sutton averaged 10.7 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 Courtland Sutton or Drake London in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Drake London has the edge at 14.0 PPG compared to Courtland Sutton's 10.7 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 Courtland Sutton and Drake London average in 2025?

Courtland Sutton averaged 10.7 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Drake London averaged 14.0 PPG over 12 games. That is a difference of 3.3 points per game.

When are Courtland Sutton and Drake London's bye weeks in 2026?

Courtland Sutton (DEN) has a bye in Week 12, and Drake London (ATL) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Courtland Sutton or Drake London a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?

Drake London outscored Courtland Sutton by 3.3 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.