Should I start Aaron Jones Sr. or Kimani Vidal in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Aaron Jones Sr., and the board ranks him 36th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Kimani Vidal, and the board ranks him 197th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

No season market is posted for Aaron Jones Sr., so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

The market-based projection for Kimani Vidal is 1.4 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Aaron Jones Sr. has been on the field for 32 percent of MIN snaps, taken 32 percent of the carries, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 18 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 24 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 8 two minute targets.

His 4 targets have averaged 0.8 air yards.

In Week 7 against IND he carried 8 times for 26 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against DET he carried 5 times for 22 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 18 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against BUF he carried 5 times for 16 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 5 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Kimani Vidal has been on the field for 31 percent of LAC snaps, taken 16 percent of the carries, drawn 7 percent of the targets and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 79 third down targets, had 0 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 33 two minute targets.

His 17 targets have come 1 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 6 against KC he carried 7 times for 21 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 19 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against LAR he carried 8 times for 23 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 7 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against HOU he carried 7 times for 30 yards, caught 1 of 3 targets for 6 yards and did not score.

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 Kimani Vidal played 13 games and scored 117.9 PPR points, 9.1 a game, finishing RB42.

He carried 155 times for 643 yards and 3 touchdowns, and caught 16 of 22 targets for 136 more yards.

That came to 11.9 carries a game at 4.1 yards a carry and 1.2 catches a game.

He was on the field for 58 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Kimani Vidal was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Aaron Jones Sr. scored 9.9 PPR points a game and Kimani Vidal 9.1, 0.8 a game between them.

Aaron Jones Sr. finished RB41 that year and Kimani Vidal RB42.

Kimani Vidal had 23 more carries than Aaron Jones Sr., 155 to 132.

Aaron Jones Sr. had 12 more catches than Kimani Vidal, 28 to 16.

This season Aaron Jones Sr. holds the bigger snap share, 32 percent against 31 percent.

This season Aaron Jones Sr. holds the bigger share of the carries, 32 percent against 16 percent.

Byes and availability

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