Jahmyr Gibbs vs Jonathan Taylor

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.

RB2
Jahmyr Gibbs
DET · Bye 6
313.7
projected 2026 points (PPR)
The model's pick
VS
RB4
Jonathan Taylor
IND · Bye 13
276.2
projected 2026 points (PPR)

The call

The model takes Jahmyr Gibbs, and it isn't close: 37.5 points of value over replacement separate them (184.0 vs 146.5).

The draft market agrees: Jahmyr Gibbs goes first at ADP 1.5 vs 7.5 for Jonathan Taylor.

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Mock draft this pick
Jahmyr GibbsDET Jonathan TaylorIND Edge
Projected 2026 points (PPR) 313.7 276.2 Gibbs +37.5 pts
Points per game 18.5 16.2
Value over replacement (VBD) 184.0 146.5 Gibbs +37.5
Overall rank #2 #4 Gibbs by 2
Position rank RB2 RB4
Market ADP 1.5 7.5 Taylor +6.0 cheaper
Typical round (12-team) Rd 1 Rd 1
Bye week 6 13

Should I draft Jahmyr Gibbs or Jonathan Taylor in 2026 fantasy football?

Jahmyr Gibbs. He projects 313.7 fantasy points with 184.0 value over replacement, vs 276.2 points and 146.5 for Jonathan Taylor (RB, PPR).