Eli Raridon or Tyler Goodson: who should I start in Week 5?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Eli Raridon: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 201st overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Tyler Goodson: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 203rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

What the player markets price

The player markets price Eli Raridon at 3.4 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 15 market sources. That is the 182nd highest figure of the 213 players the market prices.

No season market is posted for Tyler Goodson, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

This season through Week 4

Through Week 4, Eli Raridon has been on the field for 46 percent of NE snaps, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 18 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 24 third down targets, had 2 of its 5 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 13 two minute targets.

His 4 targets have averaged 10.3 air yards.

In Week 1 against SEA he caught 1 of 1 target for 2 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 2 against PIT he caught 1 of 1 target for 30 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against BUF he caught 1 of 2 targets for 12 yards and did not score.

Through Week 4, Tyler Goodson has been on the field for 18 percent of DAL snaps, taken 16 percent of the carries, drawn 2 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 22 third down targets, had 0 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 19 two minute targets.

His 2 targets have come 3.5 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 3 against BAL he carried 6 times for 22 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for -5 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against HOU he carried 3 times for 12 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

Eli Raridon is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.

In 2025 Tyler Goodson played 11 games and scored 5.2 PPR points, 0.5 a game, finishing RB121.

He carried 9 times for 24 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 2 of 3 targets for 8 more yards.

That came to 0.8 carries a game at 2.7 yards a carry and 0.2 catches a game.

He was on the field for 5 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Side by side

Eli Raridon is a tight end and Tyler Goodson a running back, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

What would change the answer

Tyler Goodson has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.