Chuba Hubbard vs Tony Pollard
Who should you start in Week 10? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 10
Start Chuba Hubbard this week: a clear but modest edge of 2.5 projected points (15.9 vs 13.4).
Chuba Hubbard faces NO, the 11th-friendliest matchup a RB can draw this week. Tony Pollard faces JAX, the 16th-friendliest matchup a RB can draw this week.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
The model takes Chuba Hubbard, and it isn't close: 30.4 points of value over replacement separate them (113.5 vs 83.1).
The room sees it the other way: drafters take Tony Pollard first (ADP 69.7 vs 77.7). If the model is right, Chuba Hubbard is the value pick, since the later cost buys the better 2026 projection.
Health note: Tony Pollard carries an injury flag of Questionable (Finger), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Chuba HubbardCAR | Tony PollardTEN | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 opponent | NO | JAX | |
| Projected Week 10 points | 15.9 | 13.4 | Hubbard +2.5 pts |
| Matchup rank (RB vs defense, of 28) | #11 | #16 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 260.2 | 229.8 | Hubbard +30.4 pts |
| Points per game | 15.3 | 13.5 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 113.5 | 83.1 | Hubbard +30.4 |
| Overall rank | #16 | #20 | Hubbard by 4 |
| Position rank | RB13 | RB15 | |
| Market ADP | 77.7 | 69.7 | Hubbard +8.0 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 7 | Rd 6 | |
| Bye week | 5 | 9 | |
| Injury flag | None | Questionable |
Should I start Chuba Hubbard or Tony Pollard in Week 10?
Start Chuba Hubbard this week: a clear but modest edge of 2.5 projected points (15.9 vs 13.4).
Should I draft Chuba Hubbard or Tony Pollard in 2026 fantasy football?
Chuba Hubbard. He projects 260.2 fantasy points with 113.5 value over replacement, vs 229.8 points and 83.1 for Tony Pollard (RB, PPR).