Aaron Jones Sr. or Bhayshul Tuten: who should I start in Week 3?

What the sportsbooks price

The player markets price Aaron Jones Sr. at 12.1 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 17 books. That is the 70th highest figure of the 170 players the books price.

The player markets price Bhayshul Tuten at 10.8 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 17 books. That is the 85th highest figure of the 170 players the books price.

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Aaron Jones Sr.: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 50th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 139.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Bhayshul Tuten: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 67th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 70.

This season through Week 2

Through Week 2, Aaron Jones Sr. has been on the field for 62 percent of MIN snaps, taken 59 percent of the carries, drawn 2 percent of the targets and had 29 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 19 third down targets, had 1 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 3 two minute targets.

His 1 target have averaged 4.0 air yards.

In Week 1 against GB he carried 12 times for 40 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 2 against CHI he carried 23 times for 105 yards and did not score.

Through Week 2, Bhayshul Tuten has been on the field for 50 percent of JAX snaps, taken 53 percent of the carries, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 33 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 9 third down targets, had 2 of its 5 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 6 two minute targets.

His 3 targets have come 4.3 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 1 against CLE he carried 15 times for 66 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 22 yards and did not score.

In Week 2 against DEN he carried 13 times for 65 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for -3 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Aaron Jones Sr. played 12 games and scored 118.7 PPR points, 9.9 a game, finishing RB41.

He carried 132 times for 548 yards and 2 touchdowns, and caught 28 of 41 targets for 199 more yards.

That came to 11.0 carries a game at 4.2 yards a carry and 2.3 catches a game.

He was on the field for 55 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Bhayshul Tuten played 15 games and scored 88.6 PPR points, 5.9 a game, finishing RB53.

He carried 83 times for 307 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 10 of 14 targets for 79 more yards.

That came to 5.5 carries a game at 3.7 yards a carry and 0.7 catches a game.

He was on the field for 21 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Bhayshul Tuten was available for 3 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Aaron Jones Sr. scored 9.9 PPR points a game and Bhayshul Tuten 5.9, 4.0 a game between them.

Aaron Jones Sr. finished RB41 that year and Bhayshul Tuten RB53.

Aaron Jones Sr. had 49 more carries than Bhayshul Tuten, 132 to 83.

Aaron Jones Sr. had 18 more catches than Bhayshul Tuten, 28 to 10.

This season Aaron Jones Sr. holds the bigger snap share, 62 percent against 50 percent.

This season Aaron Jones Sr. holds the bigger share of the carries, 59 percent against 53 percent.

Byes and availability

Aaron Jones Sr. is off in Week 6 and Bhayshul Tuten in Week 7, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

1.3 points a game is the entire case. The books restate it every week, and a line that moves moves the order with it.

The draft market is the half that is missing: when the consensus sample holds these two again it can order them differently from the price, and this page will follow the sample rather than the books when it does.