Ashton Jeanty or Chase Brown: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Ashton Jeanty: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 13th overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 8; 2QB: ADP 25.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Chase Brown: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 148th overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 5; 2QB: ADP 19.

What the player markets price

The player markets price Ashton Jeanty at 16.3 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 7 market sources. That is the 24th highest figure of the 139 players the market prices.

No season market is posted for Chase Brown, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Ashton Jeanty has been on the field for 72 percent of LV snaps, taken 68 percent of the carries, drawn 17 percent of the targets and had 47 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 7 of the offence's 50 third down targets, had 7 of its 11 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 30 targets have averaged 1.7 air yards.

In Week 3 against NO he carried 19 times for 56 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 37 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against KC he carried 15 times for 58 yards, caught 6 of 8 targets for 68 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against NE he carried 10 times for 27 yards, caught 3 of 6 targets for 50 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Chase Brown has been on the field for 70 percent of CIN snaps, taken 65 percent of the carries, drawn 15 percent of the targets and had 29 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 46 third down targets, had 4 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 33 two minute targets.

His 28 targets have come 0.9 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 3 against PIT he carried 13 times for 61 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 8 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against JAX he carried 9 times for 10 yards, caught 11 of 11 targets for 71 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against MIA he carried 13 times for 39 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 21 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Ashton Jeanty played 17 games and scored 245.1 PPR points, 14.4 a game, finishing RB11.

He carried 266 times for 975 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 55 of 73 targets for 346 more yards.

That came to 15.6 carries a game at 3.7 yards a carry and 3.2 catches a game.

He was on the field for 76 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Chase Brown played 17 games and scored 282.6 PPR points, 16.6 a game, finishing RB7.

He carried 232 times for 1019 yards and 6 touchdowns, and caught 69 of 88 targets for 437 more yards.

That came to 13.6 carries a game at 4.4 yards a carry and 4.1 catches a game.

He was on the field for 67 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 Chase Brown scored 16.6 PPR points a game and Ashton Jeanty 14.4, 2.2 a game between them.

Ashton Jeanty finished RB11 that year and Chase Brown RB7.

Ashton Jeanty had 34 more carries than Chase Brown, 266 to 232.

Chase Brown had 14 more catches than Ashton Jeanty, 69 to 55.

This season Ashton Jeanty holds the bigger snap share, 72 percent against 70 percent.

This season Ashton Jeanty holds the bigger share of the carries, 68 percent against 65 percent.

Byes and availability

Ashton Jeanty is off in Week 13 and Chase Brown in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

Chase Brown has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.