Head to head · RB · 2026

Javonte Williams vs Bucky Irving

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
Javonte Williams

The model takes Javonte Williams: a clear but modest edge of 13.8 points of value over replacement (62.1 vs 48.3).

The draft market agrees: Javonte Williams goes first at ADP 35.7 vs 46.3 for Bucky Irving.

Health note: Bucky Irving carries an injury flag of Questionable (Shoulder), which is already reflected in his projection.

Javonte Williams Bucky Irving Edge
Team DAL TAM
Overall rank #28 #35 Williams by 7
Position rank RB17 RB20
Projected 2026 points (PPR) 191.8 178.0 Williams +13.8 pts
Value over replacement (VBD) 62.1 48.3 Williams +13.8
Market ADP 35.7 46.3 Irving +10.6 cheaper
Injury flag None Questionable

Should I draft Javonte Williams or Bucky Irving in 2026 fantasy football?

Javonte Williams. He projects 191.8 fantasy points with 62.1 value over replacement, vs 178.0 points and 48.3 for Bucky Irving (RB, PPR).