Chuba Hubbard vs Rhamondre Stevenson
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 Chuba Hubbard by 4.2 points of value over replacement (10.4 vs 6.2), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The room sees it the other way: drafters take Rhamondre Stevenson first (ADP 66.4 vs 79.0). If the model is right, Chuba Hubbard is the value pick, since the later cost buys the better 2026 projection.
Health note: Chuba Hubbard carries an injury flag of Questionable (Hamstring), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Chuba HubbardCAR | Rhamondre StevensonNWE | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 140.1 | 135.9 | Hubbard +4.2 pts |
| Points per game | 8.2 | 8.0 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 10.4 | 6.2 | Hubbard +4.2 |
| Overall rank | #65 | #67 | Hubbard by 2 |
| Position rank | RB28 | RB29 | |
| Market ADP | 79.0 | 66.4 | Hubbard +12.6 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 7 | Rd 6 | |
| Bye week | 5 | 11 | |
| Injury flag | Questionable | None |
Should I draft Chuba Hubbard or Rhamondre Stevenson in 2026 fantasy football?
Chuba Hubbard. He projects 140.1 fantasy points with 10.4 value over replacement, vs 135.9 points and 6.2 for Rhamondre Stevenson (RB, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.