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Should I start Breece Hall or Emanuel Wilson in Week 8?

Updated Oct 29, 1:26 AM ET.

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  • : Breece Hall: Questionable to Out (Quadriceps) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : Jets WR Adonai Mitchell to play, RB Breece Hall questionable vs. Dolphins (ESPN)

Start Breece Hall: 57 percent of the snaps and 62 percent of the carries over their last 3 games, against Emanuel Wilson's 45 percent of the snaps and 62 percent of the carries. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

Should I drop Breece Hall for Emanuel Wilson?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Emanuel Wilson projects 79 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (8.8 a game over 9 games), Breece Hall 40 (4.4 a game over 9 games). Breece Hall is listed questionable.

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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.

RB33 · NYJ · bye 13

2025 vs rush yds line 7-9

Overall rank
105

RB35 · SEA · bye 11

2026 vs anytime td line 3-4

Market-based projection
10.5 pts a game Wk 7 price
Overall rank
110

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The gap

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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Breece Hall, and the board ranks him 105th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Emanuel Wilson, and the board ranks him 110th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Breece Hall is 5.1 PPR points a game off 1 market across 8 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.

The market-based projection for Emanuel Wilson is 4.9 PPR points a game off 1 market across 3 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.

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

This season so far

Through Week 3, Breece Hall has been on the field for 57 percent of NYJ snaps, taken 62 percent of the carries, drawn 11 percent of the targets and had 38 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 24 third down targets, had 4 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 19 two minute targets.

His 10 targets have averaged 0.0 air yards.

In Week 1 against TEN he carried 22 times for 102 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 16 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 2 against GB he carried 16 times for 29 yards, caught 5 of 5 targets for 63 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against DET he carried 13 times for 32 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 23 yards and did not score.

Through Week 7, Emanuel Wilson has been on the field for 41 percent of SEA snaps, taken 55 percent of the carries, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 28 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 62 third down targets, had 7 of its 19 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 38 two minute targets.

His 9 targets have come 1.3 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 5 against SF he carried 20 times for 61 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 11 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 6 against DEN he carried 14 times for 52 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against KC he carried 24 times for 100 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 15 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Breece Hall played 16 games and scored 207.7 PPR points, 13.0 a game, finishing RB19.

He carried 243 times for 1065 yards and 4 touchdowns, and caught 36 of 48 targets for 350 more yards.

That came to 15.2 carries a game at 4.4 yards a carry and 2.3 catches a game.

He was on the field for 64 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Emanuel Wilson played 17 games and scored 94.5 PPR points, 5.6 a game, finishing RB49.

He carried 125 times for 496 yards and 3 touchdowns, and caught 15 of 17 targets for 99 more yards.

That came to 7.4 carries a game at 4.0 yards a carry and 0.9 catches a game.

He was on the field for 30 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Emanuel Wilson was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Breece Hall scored 13.0 PPR points a game and Emanuel Wilson 5.6, 7.4 a game between them.

Breece Hall finished RB19 that year and Emanuel Wilson RB49.

Breece Hall had 118 more carries than Emanuel Wilson, 243 to 125.

Breece Hall had 21 more catches than Emanuel Wilson, 36 to 15.

This season Breece Hall holds the bigger snap share, 57 percent against 41 percent.

This season Breece Hall holds the bigger share of the carries, 62 percent against 55 percent.

Byes and availability

Breece Hall is off in Week 13 and Emanuel Wilson in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.

Breece Hall is listed as questionable on the injury report.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Breece Hall for Emanuel Wilson?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Emanuel Wilson projects 79 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (8.8 a game over 9 games), Breece Hall 40 (4.4 a game over 9 games). Breece Hall is listed questionable.

  • Should I drop Emanuel Wilson for Breece Hall?

    No. Keep Emanuel Wilson: he projects 79 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (8.8 a game over 9 games), Breece Hall 40 (4.4 a game over 9 games). Breece Hall is listed questionable.

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