Dameon Pierce or Tai Felton: who should I start in Week 5?
Both players' season market price, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, with the draft market's own figures wherever it still has them.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 at 6:46 PM ET
Dameon Pierce is the start on the latest market price, 3.8 points to Tai Felton's 3.3, with Dameon Pierce on the market figure from his Week 5 game because his next market is not posted yet. This answer reorders when it is. What follows is how each has been used this season.
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RB54 · PHI · bye unlisted
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- Market price
- 3.8 pts a game Wk 5 price
- Overall rank
- 203
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 12
WR85 · MIN · bye unlisted
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- Market price
- 3.3 pts a game
- Draft pick
- no consensus
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size289 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.
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Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Dameon Pierce: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 203rd overall on the rest of his evidence.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Tai Felton: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 206th overall on the rest of his evidence.
What the player markets price
No season market is posted for Dameon Pierce, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
The player markets price Tai Felton at 3.3 PPR points a game, built from 4 markets across 15 market sources. That is the 172nd highest figure of the 209 players the market prices.
This season through Week 4
The usage feed holds no snap or target counts for Dameon Pierce this season.
Through Week 4, Tai Felton has been on the field for 40 percent of MIN snaps, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 1 of the offence's 33 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 6 two minute targets.
His 3 targets have averaged 5.3 air yards.
In Week 1 against GB he was not given the ball.
In Week 3 against TB he caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.
In Week 4 against MIA he caught 1 of 1 target for 14 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Dameon Pierce played 5 games and scored 3.6 PPR points, 0.7 a game, finishing RB128.
He carried 14 times for 36 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 0 of 1 target for 0 more yards.
That came to 2.8 carries a game at 2.6 yards a carry.
He was on the field for 8 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Tai Felton played 17 games and scored 5.5 PPR points, 0.3 a game.
He caught 3 of 3 targets for 25 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 0 red zone targets.
That came to 0.2 targets a game, a 100 percent catch rate and 8.3 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 4 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Tai Felton was available for 12 games more.
Side by side
In 2025 Dameon Pierce scored 0.7 PPR points a game and Tai Felton 0.3, 0.4 a game between them.
Dameon Pierce is a running back and Tai Felton a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.
What would change the answer
Dameon Pierce has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.
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