Travis Etienne vs Cam Skattebo
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 call
This one is a coin flip. The model leans Travis Etienne by 4.5 points of value over replacement (58.3 vs 53.8), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The room sees it the other way: drafters take Cam Skattebo first (ADP 37.1 vs 39.1). If the model is right, Travis Etienne is the value pick, since the later cost buys the better 2026 projection.
| Travis EtienneNOR | Cam SkatteboNYG | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 188.0 | 183.5 | Etienne +4.5 pts |
| Points per game | 11.1 | 10.8 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 58.3 | 53.8 | Etienne +4.5 |
| Overall rank | #30 | #32 | Etienne by 2 |
| Position rank | RB18 | RB19 | |
| Market ADP | 39.1 | 37.1 | Etienne +2.0 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 4 | Rd 4 | |
| Bye week | 8 | 8 |
Should I draft Travis Etienne or Cam Skattebo in 2026 fantasy football?
Travis Etienne. He projects 188.0 fantasy points with 58.3 value over replacement, vs 183.5 points and 53.8 for Cam Skattebo (RB, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.