Javonte Williams or Emanuel Wilson: who should I start in Week 5?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Javonte Williams: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 2nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Emanuel Wilson: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 40th overall on the rest of his evidence.

What the player markets price

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

The player markets price Emanuel Wilson at 13.3 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 14 market sources. That is the 51st highest figure of the 200 players the market prices.

This season through Week 4

Through Week 4, Javonte Williams has been on the field for 75 percent of DAL snaps, taken 66 percent of the carries, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 46 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 38 third down targets, had 11 of its 19 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 24 two minute targets.

His 17 targets have come 1.8 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 2 against WAS he carried 12 times for 30 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 20 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against BAL he carried 19 times for 98 yards, caught 2 of 3 targets for 5 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 4 against HOU he carried 19 times for 62 yards, caught 5 of 5 targets for 21 yards and scored 3 touchdowns.

Through Week 4, Emanuel Wilson has been on the field for 37 percent of SEA snaps, taken 48 percent of the carries, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 28 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 31 third down targets, had 6 of its 15 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 15 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have come 2.6 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 2 against ARI he carried 21 times for 92 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against WAS he carried 9 times for 14 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against LAC he carried 21 times for 81 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 39 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Javonte Williams played 16 games and scored 242.8 PPR points, 15.2 a game, finishing RB12.

He carried 252 times for 1201 yards and 11 touchdowns, and caught 35 of 51 targets for 137 more yards.

That came to 15.8 carries a game at 4.8 yards a carry and 2.2 catches a game.

He was on the field for 68 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Emanuel Wilson played 17 games and scored 94.5 PPR points, 5.6 a game, finishing RB49.

He carried 125 times for 496 yards and 3 touchdowns, and caught 15 of 17 targets for 99 more yards.

That came to 7.4 carries a game at 4.0 yards a carry and 0.9 catches a game.

He was on the field for 30 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Emanuel Wilson was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Javonte Williams scored 15.2 PPR points a game and Emanuel Wilson 5.6, 9.6 a game between them.

Javonte Williams finished RB12 that year and Emanuel Wilson RB49.

Javonte Williams had 127 more carries than Emanuel Wilson, 252 to 125.

Javonte Williams had 20 more catches than Emanuel Wilson, 35 to 15.

This season Javonte Williams holds the bigger snap share, 75 percent against 37 percent.

This season Javonte Williams holds the bigger share of the carries, 66 percent against 48 percent.

Byes and availability

Javonte Williams is off in Week 14. No bye is listed for Emanuel Wilson.

What would change the answer

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