Kayshon Boutte or Bijan Robinson: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Kayshon Boutte: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 45th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Bijan Robinson: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 47th overall on the rest of his evidence.

What the player markets price

The player markets price Kayshon Boutte at 6.8 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 10 market sources. That is the 35th highest figure of the 107 players the market prices.

The market has Bijan Robinson at 6.6 PPR points a game off 1 market across 5 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a running back's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Bijan Robinson's price is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Kayshon Boutte has been on the field for 62 percent of HOU snaps, drawn 11 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 39 third down targets, had 0 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 30 two minute targets.

His 18 targets have averaged 12.7 air yards.

In Week 3 against IND he caught 2 of 2 targets for 21 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against DAL he caught 3 of 4 targets for 36 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against TEN he caught 3 of 5 targets for 38 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Bijan Robinson has been on the field for 65 percent of ATL snaps, taken 63 percent of the carries, drawn 20 percent of the targets and had 61 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 7 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 16 two minute targets.

His 25 targets have come 1.2 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 3 against GB he carried 29 times for 194 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 19 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

In Week 4 against NO he carried 19 times for 145 yards, caught 1 of 2 targets for 2 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

In Week 5 against BAL he carried 17 times for 86 yards, caught 4 of 7 targets for 32 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Kayshon Boutte played 14 games and scored 124.1 PPR points, 8.9 a game, finishing WR51.

He caught 33 of 46 targets for 551 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets.

That came to 3.3 targets a game, a 72 percent catch rate and 16.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 68 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 3 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Bijan Robinson scored 21.8 PPR points a game and Kayshon Boutte 8.9, 12.9 a game between them.

Kayshon Boutte finished WR51 and Bijan Robinson RB2, which are two different ladders.

Kayshon Boutte is a wide receiver and Bijan Robinson a running back, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Kayshon Boutte is off in Week 8 and Bijan Robinson in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

Bijan Robinson is only part priced, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.