Should I start Emanuel Wilson or Justice Hill in Week 8?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Emanuel Wilson, and the board ranks him 65th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Justice Hill, and the board ranks him 69th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Emanuel Wilson is 4.9 PPR points a game off 1 market across 3 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Justice Hill's market-based projection is 4.6 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 5 market sources. That is the 78th highest figure of the 199 players with a market-based projection.

Emanuel Wilson's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 7

Through Week 7, Emanuel Wilson has been on the field for 41 percent of SEA snaps, taken 55 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 62 third down targets, had 7 of its 19 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 38 two minute targets.

His 9 targets have come 1.3 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 5 against SF he carried 20 times for 61 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 11 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 6 against DEN he carried 14 times for 52 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against KC he carried 24 times for 100 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 15 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 7, Justice Hill has been on the field for 43 percent of BAL snaps, taken 10 percent of the carries, drawn 9 percent of the targets and had 1 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 56 third down targets, had 0 of its 25 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 44 two minute targets.

His 17 targets have come 1.2 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 5 against ATL he carried 4 times for 73 yards, caught 2 of 4 targets for 5 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against CLE he carried 0 times for 0 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 9 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against CIN he carried 3 times for 7 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 26 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

In 2025 Justice Hill played 10 games and scored 65.2 PPR points, 6.5 a game, finishing RB60.

He carried 18 times for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns, and caught 21 of 27 targets for 169 more yards.

That came to 1.8 carries a game at 5.2 yards a carry and 2.1 catches a game.

He was on the field for 37 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Emanuel Wilson was available for 7 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Justice Hill scored 6.5 PPR points a game and Emanuel Wilson 5.6, 1.0 a game between them.

Emanuel Wilson finished RB49 that year and Justice Hill RB60.

Emanuel Wilson had 107 more carries than Justice Hill, 125 to 18.

Justice Hill had 6 more catches than Emanuel Wilson, 21 to 15.

This season Justice Hill holds the bigger snap share, 43 percent against 41 percent.

This season Emanuel Wilson holds the bigger share of the carries, 55 percent against 10 percent.

Byes and availability

Emanuel Wilson is off in Week 11 and Justice Hill in Week 13, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

Emanuel Wilson has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.