Jonathon Brooks or Aaron Rodgers: who should I start in Week 3?
Both players' season price from the sportsbooks, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, with the draft market's own figures wherever it still has them.
Updated Sep 25, 2026 at 4:56 AM ET
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the books have not posted a whole price on Jonathon Brooks, so there is no current market order to give between these two. What follows is what each of them has already done.
More fantasy football tools and rankings, all priced from the same board.
RB36 · CAR · bye 5
- Books price
- 5.8 pts a game Wk 2 price
- Overall rank
- 137
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 9
QB29 · PIT · bye 9
2025 vs pass yds line 8-8
- Books price
- 13.9 pts a game
- Draft pick
- no consensus
The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size227 draftable players
Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the sportsbooks' price and nothing else.
Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Jonathon Brooks: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 137th overall on the rest of his evidence.
In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 106.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Aaron Rodgers: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 138th overall on the rest of his evidence.
In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 119.
What the sportsbooks price
No sportsbook has posted a season market for Jonathon Brooks, so the only market pricing him on this page is the draft room.
The player markets price Aaron Rodgers at 13.9 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 16 books. That is the 53rd highest figure of the 175 players the books price.
This season through Week 2
Through Week 2, Jonathon Brooks has been on the field for 25 percent of CAR snaps, taken 21 percent of the carries, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 1 of the offence's 15 third down targets, had 0 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 7 two minute targets.
His 3 targets have averaged 8.0 air yards.
In Week 1 against CHI he carried 4 times for 14 yards, caught 1 of 2 targets for 48 yards and did not score.
In Week 2 against ATL he carried 5 times for 16 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for -5 yards and did not score.
Through Week 2, Aaron Rodgers has been on the field for 98 percent of PIT snaps, dropped back 86 times and thrown 7.8 air yards an attempt.
He has been sacked or hit on 12 of 86 dropbacks and scrambled 1 time.
In Week 1 against ATL he completed 24 of 40 passes for 221 yards and threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions.
In Week 2 against NE he completed 23 of 39 passes for 187 yards, threw 0 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 1 time for 5 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
The season feed carries no line for Jonathon Brooks in the last completed season.
In 2025 Aaron Rodgers played 16 games and scored 234.1 PPR points, 14.6 a game, finishing QB18.
He threw for 3322 yards on 498 attempts with 24 touchdowns and 7 interceptions, and ran for 61 yards and 1 touchdown.
That came to 31.1 attempts a game at 6.7 yards an attempt.
He was on the field for 95 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Side by side
Jonathon Brooks is a running back and Aaron Rodgers a quarterback, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.
Byes and availability
Jonathon Brooks is off in Week 5 and Aaron Rodgers in Week 9, so either can cover the other's bye.
Jonathon Brooks is listed as ir on the injury report.
What would change the answer
Jonathon Brooks has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.
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