Head to head · RB · 2026

Jonathon Brooks vs Alvin Kamara

Who should you draft in 2026 fantasy football? Our machine learning model's projections, value over replacement (VBD), and the draft market's lean, refreshed every morning.

The model's pick
Jonathon Brooks

This one is a coin flip. The model leans Jonathon Brooks by 3.3 points of value over replacement (-52.4 vs -55.7), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.

The draft market agrees: Jonathon Brooks goes first at ADP 127.6 vs 153.7 for Alvin Kamara.

Jonathon Brooks Alvin Kamara Edge
Team CAR NOR
Overall rank #138 #145 Brooks by 7
Position rank RB53 RB55
Projected 2026 points (PPR) 77.3 74.0 Brooks +3.3 pts
Value over replacement (VBD) -52.4 -55.7 Brooks +3.3
Market ADP 127.6 153.7 Kamara +26.1 cheaper

Should I draft Jonathon Brooks or Alvin Kamara in 2026 fantasy football?

Jonathon Brooks. He projects 77.3 fantasy points with -52.4 value over replacement, vs 74.0 points and -55.7 for Alvin Kamara (RB, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.