Should I start J.K. Dobbins or Drake London in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on J.K. Dobbins, and the board ranks him 21st overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Drake London, and the board ranks him 22nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market has J.K. Dobbins at 14.7 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 12 market sources. That is 70 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Drake London's market-based projection is 17.0 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 21st highest figure of the 214 players with a market-based projection.

J.K. Dobbins's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, J.K. Dobbins has been on the field for 44 percent of DEN snaps, taken 57 percent of the carries, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 27 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 50 third down targets, had 7 of its 17 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 22 two minute targets.

His 9 targets have come 1.1 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 4 against SF he carried 11 times for 40 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 12 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against LAC he carried 18 times for 68 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 6 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 6 against SEA he carried 17 times for 41 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 5 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 6, Drake London has been on the field for 90 percent of ATL snaps, drawn 29 percent of the targets and had 4 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 17 of the offence's 47 third down targets, had 0 of its 13 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 18 two minute targets.

His 46 targets have averaged 10.2 air yards.

In Week 4 against NO he caught 5 of 6 targets for 96 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against BAL he caught 7 of 11 targets for 118 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against CHI he caught 4 of 10 targets for 62 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 J.K. Dobbins played 10 games and scored 115.9 PPR points, 11.6 a game, finishing RB43.

He carried 153 times for 772 yards and 4 touchdowns, and caught 11 of 14 targets for 37 more yards.

That came to 15.3 carries a game at 5.0 yards a carry and 1.1 catches a game.

He was on the field for 51 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Drake London played 12 games and scored 201.9 PPR points, 16.8 a game, finishing WR19.

He caught 68 of 112 targets for 919 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets.

That came to 9.3 targets a game, a 61 percent catch rate and 14 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 90 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Drake London was available for 2 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Drake London scored 16.8 PPR points a game and J.K. Dobbins 11.6, 5.2 a game between them.

J.K. Dobbins finished RB43 and Drake London WR19, which are two different ladders.

J.K. Dobbins is a running back and Drake London a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

J.K. Dobbins is off in Week 10 and Drake London in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

J.K. Dobbins has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.