Davis Allen or Sione Vaki: who should I start in Week 5?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Davis Allen: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 220th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Sione Vaki: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 221st overall on the rest of his evidence.

What the player markets price

The player markets price Davis Allen at 2.6 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 15 market sources. That is the 195th highest figure of the 218 players the market prices.

The market has Sione Vaki at 2.5 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 15 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.

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

This season through Week 4

Through Week 4, Davis Allen has been on the field for 42 percent of LAR snaps, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 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 averaged 4.6 air yards.

In Week 2 against NYG he caught 1 of 1 target for 7 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against DEN he caught 2 of 3 targets for 19 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against PHI he caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

Through Week 4, Sione Vaki has been on the field for 23 percent of DET snaps, taken 9 percent of the carries, drawn 3 percent of the targets and had 2 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 36 third down targets, had 0 of its 13 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 20 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have averaged 1.6 air yards.

In Week 2 against BUF he carried 1 time for 7 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 13 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against NYJ he carried 6 times for 26 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 11 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against CAR he carried 0 times for 0 yards, caught 1 of 2 targets for 17 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Davis Allen played 17 games and scored 62.8 PPR points, 3.7 a game, finishing TE44.

He caught 24 of 33 targets for 208 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 1.9 targets a game, a 73 percent catch rate and 8.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 50 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Sione Vaki played 11 games and scored 0.4 PPR points, 0.0 a game, finishing RB143.

He carried 1 time for 4 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 more yards.

That came to 0.1 carries a game at 4.0 yards a carry.

He was on the field for 0 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Davis Allen was available for 6 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Davis Allen scored 3.7 PPR points a game and Sione Vaki 0.0, 3.7 a game between them.

Davis Allen finished TE44 and Sione Vaki RB143, which are two different ladders.

Davis Allen is a tight end and Sione Vaki a running back, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

What would change the answer

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