Should I start Josh Jacobs or Bijan Robinson in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Josh Jacobs, and the board ranks him 55th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Bijan Robinson, and the board ranks him 63rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Josh Jacobs is 5.0 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.

The market-based projection for Bijan Robinson is 4.4 PPR points a game off 1 market across 7 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Josh Jacobs's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Josh Jacobs has been on the field for 47 percent of GB snaps, taken 47 percent of the carries, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 50 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 7 of the offence's 30 third down targets, had 5 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 6 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have averaged 2.8 air yards.

In Week 7 against DET he carried 11 times for 36 yards, caught 5 of 7 targets for 55 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against CAR he carried 21 times for 39 yards, caught 6 of 6 targets for 13 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

In Week 9 against NE he carried 4 times for 5 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Bijan Robinson has been on the field for 73 percent of ATL snaps, taken 67 percent of the carries, drawn 17 percent of the targets and had 44 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 10 of the offence's 69 third down targets, had 8 of its 18 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 40 targets have come 1.0 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 7 against SF he carried 20 times for 63 yards, caught 5 of 5 targets for 45 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against TB he carried 19 times for 76 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against CIN he carried 19 times for 100 yards, caught 6 of 7 targets for 47 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Josh Jacobs played 15 games and scored 237.1 PPR points, 15.8 a game, finishing RB13.

He carried 234 times for 929 yards and 13 touchdowns, and caught 36 of 44 targets for 282 more yards.

That came to 15.6 carries a game at 4.0 yards a carry and 2.4 catches a game.

He was on the field for 59 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Bijan Robinson played 17 games and scored 370.8 PPR points, 21.8 a game, finishing RB2.

He carried 287 times for 1478 yards and 7 touchdowns, and caught 79 of 103 targets for 820 more yards.

That came to 16.9 carries a game at 5.1 yards a carry and 4.6 catches a game.

He was on the field for 78 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Bijan Robinson was available for 2 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Bijan Robinson scored 21.8 PPR points a game and Josh Jacobs 15.8, 6.0 a game between them.

Josh Jacobs finished RB13 that year and Bijan Robinson RB2.

Bijan Robinson had 53 more carries than Josh Jacobs, 287 to 234.

Bijan Robinson had 43 more catches than Josh Jacobs, 79 to 36.

This season Bijan Robinson holds the bigger snap share, 73 percent against 47 percent.

This season Bijan Robinson holds the bigger share of the carries, 67 percent against 47 percent.

Byes and availability

Both are off in Week 11, so a roster holding the pair has that one week to cover twice.

Josh Jacobs is listed as out on the injury report.