Tetairoa McMillan: Start or Sit?
WR1 and primary target. 2025 Offensive Rookie of the Year who set the Panthers rookie receiving record with 1,014 yards, a big-bodied X with elite catch radius.
This week’s verdict
Start
Start — every-week WR start at consensus WR16: CHI is the 11th-softest matchup vs WRs, 25% target share in 2025.
Projected
9.812.314.8
StandardHalf PPRPPR
Consensus
WR16
position rank
Opponent
CHI
this week
Implied total
21.0
team points
- CHI ranks 22 of 32 against WRs (one of the softer matchups, 0-game sample).
- Vegas implies 21.0 team points as 2.5-point underdogs.
- Listed WR on the latest depth chart with a 87% snap share in 2025.
Verdicts based on PPR scoring.
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