Aaron Jones vs Kyle Monangai
Who should you start in Week 6? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 6
Start Kyle Monangai this week: Aaron Jones is on bye in Week 6.
Kyle Monangai gets ATL, the 6th-friendliest matchup a RB can draw this week, projecting 6.7 points.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
This one is a coin flip. The model leans Aaron Jones by 2.1 points of value over replacement (-26.6 vs -28.7), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The draft market agrees: Aaron Jones goes first at ADP 101.6 vs 108.8 for Kyle Monangai.
Health note: Aaron Jones carries an injury flag of Questionable (Leg), which is already reflected in his projection.
Health note: Kyle Monangai carries an injury flag of Out (Toe), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Aaron JonesMIN | Kyle MonangaiCHI | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 6 opponent | Bye | ATL | |
| Projected Week 6 points | 0.0 | 6.7 | Monangai +6.7 pts |
| Matchup rank (RB vs defense, of 28) | - | #6 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 110.0 | 107.9 | Jones +2.1 pts |
| Points per game | 6.5 | 6.3 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -26.6 | -28.7 | Jones +2.1 |
| Overall rank | #101 | #103 | Jones by 2 |
| Position rank | RB35 | RB36 | |
| Market ADP | 101.6 | 108.8 | Monangai +7.2 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 9 | Rd 9 | |
| Bye week | 6 | 10 | |
| Injury flag | Questionable | Out |
Should I start Aaron Jones or Kyle Monangai in Week 6?
Start Kyle Monangai this week: Aaron Jones is on bye in Week 6.
Should I draft Aaron Jones or Kyle Monangai in 2026 fantasy football?
Aaron Jones. He projects 110.0 fantasy points with -26.6 value over replacement, vs 107.9 points and -28.7 for Kyle Monangai (RB, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.