Jonathan Taylor vs De'Von Achane
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.
RB4
Jonathan Taylor
276.2
projected 2026 points (PPR)
The model's pick
VS
RB6
De'Von Achane
256.0
projected 2026 points (PPR)
The call
The model takes Jonathan Taylor, and it isn't close: 20.2 points of value over replacement separate them (146.5 vs 126.3).
The draft market agrees: Jonathan Taylor goes first at ADP 7.5 vs 10.4 for De'Von Achane.
| Jonathan TaylorIND | De'Von AchaneMIA | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 276.2 | 256.0 | Taylor +20.2 pts |
| Points per game | 16.2 | 15.1 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 146.5 | 126.3 | Taylor +20.2 |
| Overall rank | #4 | #8 | Taylor by 4 |
| Position rank | RB4 | RB6 | |
| Market ADP | 7.5 | 10.4 | Achane +2.9 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 1 | Rd 1 | |
| Bye week | 13 | 6 |
Should I draft Jonathan Taylor or De'Von Achane in 2026 fantasy football?
Jonathan Taylor. He projects 276.2 fantasy points with 146.5 value over replacement, vs 256.0 points and 126.3 for De'Von Achane (RB, PPR).