Javonte Williams vs Jaylen Warren

Who should you start in Week 6? This week's matchups and projections.

RB9
Javonte Williams
DAL · Bye 14
301.6
projected 2026 points (PPR)
Season-long pick
VS
RB10
Jaylen Warren
PIT · Bye 9
276.8
projected 2026 points (PPR)

Who to start in Week 6

Start Javonte Williams this week: a clear but modest edge of 2.8 projected points (19.6 vs 16.7).

Javonte Williams faces GB, the 2nd-friendliest matchup a RB can draw this week. Jaylen Warren faces TB, the 12th-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 Javonte Williams, and it isn't close: 24.8 points of value over replacement separate them (144.0 vs 119.2).

The draft market agrees: Javonte Williams goes first at ADP 31.1 vs 63.1 for Jaylen Warren.

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Javonte WilliamsDAL Jaylen WarrenPIT Edge
Week 6 opponent GB TB
Projected Week 6 points 19.6 16.7 Williams +2.8 pts
Matchup rank (RB vs defense, of 28) #2 #12
Projected 2026 points (PPR) 301.6 276.8 Williams +24.8 pts
Points per game 17.7 16.3
Value over replacement (VBD) 144.0 119.2 Williams +24.8
Overall rank #9 #12 Williams by 3
Position rank RB9 RB10
Market ADP 31.1 63.1 Warren +32.0 cheaper
Typical round (12-team) Rd 3 Rd 6
Bye week 14 9

Should I start Javonte Williams or Jaylen Warren in Week 6?

Start Javonte Williams this week: a clear but modest edge of 2.8 projected points (19.6 vs 16.7).

Should I draft Javonte Williams or Jaylen Warren in 2026 fantasy football?

Javonte Williams. He projects 301.6 fantasy points with 144.0 value over replacement, vs 276.8 points and 119.2 for Jaylen Warren (RB, PPR).