Will Shipley or Blake Corum: who should I start in Week 5?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Will Shipley: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 95th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Blake Corum: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 119th overall on the rest of his evidence.

What the player markets price

The player markets price Will Shipley at 9.6 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 14 market sources. That is the 99th highest figure of the 221 players the market prices.

The market has Blake Corum at 7.9 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 13 market sources. That is 70 percent of what a running back's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 4

Through Week 4, Will Shipley has been on the field for 38 percent of PHI snaps, taken 15 percent of the carries, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 19 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 33 third down targets, had 0 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 24 two minute targets.

His 6 targets have averaged 2.2 air yards.

In Week 2 against TEN he carried 7 times for 24 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 5 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against CHI he carried 0 times for 0 yards, caught 1 of 2 targets for 11 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against LAR he carried 6 times for 23 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

Through Week 4, Blake Corum has been on the field for 27 percent of LAR snaps, taken 33 percent of the carries, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 37 third down targets, had 0 of its 9 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 19 two minute targets.

His 7 targets have come 0.3 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 2 against NYG he carried 12 times for 79 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 13 yards and did not score.

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Will Shipley played 15 games and scored 17.5 PPR points, 1.2 a game, finishing RB96.

He carried 14 times for 49 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 9 of 12 targets for 56 more yards.

That came to 0.9 carries a game at 3.5 yards a carry and 0.6 catches a game.

He was on the field for 10 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

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 8.5 carries a game at 5.1 yards a carry and 0.5 catches a game.

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

Blake Corum was available for 2 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Blake Corum scored 7.2 PPR points a game and Will Shipley 1.2, 6.0 a game between them.

Will Shipley finished RB96 that year and Blake Corum RB40.

Blake Corum had 131 more carries than Will Shipley, 145 to 14.

Will Shipley had 1 more catches than Blake Corum, 9 to 8.

This season Will Shipley holds the bigger snap share, 38 percent against 27 percent.

This season Blake Corum holds the bigger share of the carries, 33 percent against 15 percent.

Byes and availability

Blake Corum is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Will Shipley.

What would change the answer

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