Should I start Blake Corum or Jaleel McLaughlin in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Blake Corum, and the board ranks him 89th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jaleel McLaughlin, and the board ranks him 103rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Blake Corum's market-based projection is 9.5 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 96th highest figure of the 208 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Jaleel McLaughlin is 8.6 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 13 market sources. That is 70 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Blake Corum has been on the field for 27 percent of LAR snaps, taken 31 percent of the carries, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 49 third down targets, had 1 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 11 targets have averaged 0.5 air yards.

In Week 3 against DEN he carried 6 times for 15 yards, caught 2 of 4 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against PHI he carried 5 times for 14 yards, caught 1 of 2 targets for 7 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against BUF he carried 5 times for 19 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 53 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 5, Jaleel McLaughlin has been on the field for 10 percent of CLE snaps, taken 2 percent of the carries, drawn 2 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 32 third down targets, had 0 of its 6 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 16 two minute targets.

His 2 targets have averaged 2.0 air yards.

In Week 3 against CAR he carried 0 times for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against PIT he carried 1 time for 28 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 5 against NYJ he carried 0 times for 0 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Blake Corum played 17 games and scored 122.2 PPR points, 7.2 a game, finishing RB40.

He carried 145 times for 746 yards and 6 touchdowns, and caught 8 of 14 targets for 36 more yards.

That came to 8-9 carries a game at 5.1 yards a carry and 0-1 catches a game.

He was on the field for 29 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Jaleel McLaughlin played 8 games and scored 31.4 PPR points, 3.9 a game, finishing RB82.

He carried 37 times for 187 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 4 of 6 targets for 27 more yards.

That came to 4.6 carries a game at 5.1 yards a carry and 0-1 catches a game.

He was on the field for 15 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Blake Corum was available for 9 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Blake Corum scored 7.2 PPR points a game and Jaleel McLaughlin 3.9, 3.3 a game between them.

Blake Corum finished RB40 that year and Jaleel McLaughlin RB82.

Blake Corum had 108 more carries than Jaleel McLaughlin, 145 to 37.

Blake Corum had 4 more catches than Jaleel McLaughlin, 8 to 4.

This season Blake Corum holds the bigger snap share, 27 percent against 10 percent.

This season Blake Corum holds the bigger share of the carries, 31 percent against 2 percent.

Byes and availability

Blake Corum is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Jaleel McLaughlin.

What would change the answer

Jaleel McLaughlin has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.