Keaton Mitchell or Chris Rodriguez Jr.: who should I start in Week 5?
Neither man carries a posted season price right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.
Updated Oct 7, 2026 at 11:01 PM ET
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market has not posted a whole price on either of them, so there is no current market order to give between these two. What follows is what each of them has already done.
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RB35 · LAC · bye unlisted
2026 vs carries line 2-2
- Overall rank
- 123
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 9
RB37 · JAX · bye 7
2026 vs carries line 2-2
- Overall rank
- 137
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 9
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size221 draftable players
Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the market price and nothing else.
Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Keaton Mitchell: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 123rd overall on the rest of his evidence.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Chris Rodriguez Jr.: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 137th overall on the rest of his evidence.
What the player markets price
The market has Keaton Mitchell at 7.2 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 14 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.
The market has Chris Rodriguez Jr. at 6.6 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 14 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.
Keaton Mitchell's price is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.
This season through Week 4
Through Week 4, Keaton Mitchell has been on the field for 33 percent of LAC snaps, taken 24 percent of the carries, drawn 9 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 3 of the offence's 37 third down targets, had 1 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 13 two minute targets.
His 10 targets have come 1.5 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.
In Week 2 against LV he carried 5 times for 24 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 15 yards and did not score.
In Week 3 against BUF he carried 8 times for 52 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for -5 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 4 against SEA he carried 10 times for 39 yards, caught 5 of 6 targets for 24 yards and did not score.
Through Week 4, Chris Rodriguez Jr. has been on the field for 27 percent of JAX snaps, taken 24 percent of the carries, drawn 0 percent of the targets and had 19 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 0 of the offence's 22 third down targets, had 2 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 11 two minute targets.
In Week 2 against DEN he carried 6 times for 13 yards and did not score.
In Week 3 against NE he carried 8 times for 37 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 4 against CIN he carried 6 times for 35 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Keaton Mitchell played 13 games and scored 55.4 PPR points, 4.3 a game, finishing RB67.
He carried 59 times for 341 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 9 of 12 targets for 63 more yards.
That came to 4.5 carries a game at 5.8 yards a carry and 0.7 catches a game.
He was on the field for 17 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
The season feed carries no line for Chris Rodriguez Jr. in the last completed season.
Head to head
This season Keaton Mitchell holds the bigger snap share, 33 percent against 27 percent.
Their share of the carries this season is the same, 24 percent each.
Byes and availability
Chris Rodriguez Jr. is off in Week 7. No bye is listed for Keaton Mitchell.
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