Omarion Hampton vs Rhamondre Stevenson
Who should you start in Week 6? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 6
Start Rhamondre Stevenson this week: a clear but modest edge of 1.5 projected points (12.5 vs 11.0).
Rhamondre Stevenson faces NYJ, the 7th-friendliest matchup a RB can draw this week. Omarion Hampton faces KC, the 28th-friendliest matchup a RB can draw this week.
Season-long, the model still ranks Omarion Hampton ahead. This is a matchup call for Week 6, not a change of heart about the rest of the year.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
The model takes Omarion Hampton: a clear but modest edge of 7.6 points of value over replacement (50.3 vs 42.7).
The draft market agrees: Omarion Hampton goes first at ADP 22.2 vs 60.4 for Rhamondre Stevenson.
| Omarion HamptonLAC | Rhamondre StevensonNWE | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 6 opponent | KC | NYJ | |
| Projected Week 6 points | 11.0 | 12.5 | Stevenson +1.5 pts |
| Matchup rank (RB vs defense, of 28) | #28 | #7 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 208.0 | 200.4 | Hampton +7.6 pts |
| Points per game | 12.2 | 11.8 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 50.3 | 42.7 | Hampton +7.6 |
| Overall rank | #32 | #36 | Hampton by 4 |
| Position rank | RB20 | RB21 | |
| Market ADP | 22.2 | 60.4 | Stevenson +38.2 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 2 | Rd 5 | |
| Bye week | 7 | 11 |
Should I start Omarion Hampton or Rhamondre Stevenson in Week 6?
Start Rhamondre Stevenson this week: a clear but modest edge of 1.5 projected points (12.5 vs 11.0).
Should I draft Omarion Hampton or Rhamondre Stevenson in 2026 fantasy football?
Omarion Hampton. He projects 208.0 fantasy points with 50.3 value over replacement, vs 200.4 points and 42.7 for Rhamondre Stevenson (RB, PPR).