Rico Dowdle or Chuba Hubbard: who to draft first
Both players' board rank, position rank, draft pick and bye, measured across live 2026 drafts.
Updated Aug 28, 2026 at 2:37 PM ET
The board takes Rico Dowdle first, 9 spots ahead of Chuba Hubbard. That crosses a tier break, tier 11 to tier 12, so the board order is the tiebreak rather than roster need. On the clock? Take Rico Dowdle. They fill the same slot, so the one you pass on is the one you hope falls back to you.
Rico Dowdle
RB30 · PIT · bye 9
- Overall rank
- 76
- Draft pick
- 7.03 (ADP 75.2 overall)
- Tier
- 11
Chuba Hubbard
RB31 · CAR · bye 5
- Overall rank
- 85
- Draft pick
- 7.10 (ADP 81.8 overall)
- Tier
- 12
The gap
- Spots apart on the board9
- Pick difference6.6 picks of ADP
- Tierstier 11 and tier 12
- Board size283 draftable players
Every figure here is consensus average draft position measured across live drafts, not an opinion. The verdict line above restates board order and the tier gap and nothing else. Where the round.pick form is shown it assumes a 12-team league.
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