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Jordan Whittington

WR · #138

LAR · WR · Age 25

Redraft rank
WR141
◆WR141 · Depth
Tier
T4
Overall
#363
ADP
WR92
Consensus
Coin flip

Jordan Whittington earned just 25 targets across 17 games in 2025, placing him at PPR #118 and firmly establishing his WR4/5 status behind elite receivers.

Role & trajectory
Whittington's role is limited as a deep bench option with just a 4.0% target share and 2.9% air yards share, indicating minimal offensive involvement.
Projected outlook
His projected outlook remains dim with no clear path to more significant playing time while Puka Nacua and Davante Adams are healthy, keeping him as a WR139 on our value board.
Risk & schedule
The primary risk is the competition for snaps from Xavier Smith, Konata Mumpfield, and rookie CJ Daniels, further limiting Whittington's offensive opportunities.
Value vs ADP-49 slots (reach)
Our rank
WR141
vs
Market ADP
WR92
Drafted earlier than the projection supports.
What’s driving the season rank
Case against
−
Projection rank
WR141 · proj. consensus
Notable
−
ADP value
WR92 ADP · -49 slots
Major
−
Source agreement
±102 rank σ · 2 sources
Notable
Neutral: Age / role
What similar players becameMedium confidence

Of the 10 receivers most similar to Jordan Whittington, 9 finished WR4+, 1 was off fantasy rosters.

Based on just 10 analogs — directional, not a forecast.

89%
  • WR4+89%(9)
  • Off rosters11%(1)
Year-two PPG range5.9 median
0.8p25–p75 2.3–7.09.0
10 most similar players
Andrei Iosivas96%
2024·WR67 · 7.0 PPG
Bo Melton95%
2024·WR110 · 2.1 PPG
Jalen Nailor90%
2023·Off fantasy rosters
Jauan Jennings87%
2023·WR70 · 5.6 PPG
Calvin Austin87%
2024·WR69 · 6.6 PPG
Xavier Hutchinson80%
2024·WR104 · 2.3 PPG

+4 more analogs

Also see:

Our read vs. the market

Beta
Fairly priced — we're in line with the marketIn line
Why
Strong usage productionElite target shareAge 25 · ascendingTDs due to regress
Our view vs Market↑ 10 pts above market
Our view
13
Market
3
Thin opportunity shareLong career runwayLow draft pedigree

Our own independent read · beta — not a trade price.

Risk & Opportunity Analysis (3 flags)

Risk Flags

2
  • Target Volume

    Buried as WR4/5 behind Puka Nacua (elite) and Davante Adams, with Xavier Smith, Konata Mumpfield, and 2026 R6 pick CJ Daniels also competing for backend snaps. Earned just 25 targets across 17 games in 2025 (PPR #118).

  • Usage & Volume

    Snap share fell to ~5% by season's end and his standalone value is primarily as a kick returner and special-teamer, not a receiver. No clear path to a meaningful offensive role while Nacua and Adams are healthy.

Opportunity Flags

1
  • Offensive Context

    Davante Adams is 32 and on the back half of his career; an Adams departure or decline could open the WR3/complementary role, and Whittington's coaches praise his versatility (WR/gunner/KR/occasional FB) as a glue piece who could absorb snaps.

Format Comparison

Jordan Whittington — Format Comparison

FormatValuevs Best
PPR 1QBBest652—
PPR SF519-133