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Should I start Ollie Gordon II or Emanuel Wilson in Week 7?

Updated Oct 21, 11:16 PM ET.

Week 7 verdict

Start

RB · SEA · vs KC

Market projects
12.3
recent weeks avg
KC D vs RB
19.0
11th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
50 of 100 at RB
Snap share
39%
Through Week 6
Target share
4%
Through Week 6
Sit

RB · MIA · at NYJ

Market projects
9.7
fantasy pts
NYJ D vs RB
21.9
14th most to RBs (2026)
Upside
High
89 of 100 at RB
Start Wilson or Gordon? The full Week 7 breakdown

Start Emanuel Wilson over Ollie Gordon II in Week 7.

Should I drop Ollie Gordon II for Emanuel Wilson?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Emanuel Wilson projects 127 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (12.7 a game over 10 games), Ollie Gordon II 110 (10.0 a game over 11 games). For Week 7 the call starts Emanuel Wilson over Ollie Gordon II.

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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.

RB21 · MIA · bye 6

2026 vs anytime td line 3-2

Market-based projection
9.7 pts a game

RB45 · SEA · bye 11

2026 vs anytime td line 2-4

Market-based projection
12.8 pts a game Wk 6 price
Overall rank
139

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The gap

  • Board size315 draftable players

Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Ollie Gordon II, and the board ranks him 47th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Emanuel Wilson, and the board ranks him 139th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Ollie Gordon II's market-based projection is 9.7 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 11 market sources. That is the 86th highest figure of the 214 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Emanuel Wilson is 3.2 PPR points a game off 1 market across 13 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.

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

This season so far

Through Week 5, Ollie Gordon II has been on the field for 48 percent of MIA snaps, taken 36 percent of the carries, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 38 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 35 third down targets, had 5 of its 9 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 18 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have come 3.2 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 3 against KC he carried 17 times for 41 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 14 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 4 against MIN he carried 9 times for 100 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 0 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 5 against CIN he carried 18 times for 88 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 6, Emanuel Wilson has been on the field for 39 percent of SEA snaps, taken 54 percent of the carries, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 29 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 52 third down targets, had 7 of its 17 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 32 two minute targets.

His 8 targets have come 2.4 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

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

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Ollie Gordon II played 17 games and scored 54.1 PPR points, 3.2 a game, finishing RB68.

He carried 70 times for 199 yards and 3 touchdowns, and caught 7 of 9 targets for 32 more yards.

That came to 4.1 carries a game at 2.8 yards a carry and 0.4 catches a game.

He was on the field for 22 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.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 Emanuel Wilson scored 5.6 PPR points a game and Ollie Gordon II 3.2, 2.4 a game between them.

Ollie Gordon II finished RB68 that year and Emanuel Wilson RB49.

Emanuel Wilson had 55 more carries than Ollie Gordon II, 125 to 70.

Emanuel Wilson had 8 more catches than Ollie Gordon II, 15 to 7.

This season Ollie Gordon II holds the bigger snap share, 48 percent against 39 percent.

This season Emanuel Wilson holds the bigger share of the carries, 54 percent against 36 percent.

Byes and availability

Ollie Gordon II is off in Week 6 and Emanuel Wilson in Week 11, 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.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Ollie Gordon II for Emanuel Wilson?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Emanuel Wilson projects 127 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (12.7 a game over 10 games), Ollie Gordon II 110 (10.0 a game over 11 games). For Week 7 the call starts Emanuel Wilson over Ollie Gordon II.

  • Should I drop Emanuel Wilson for Ollie Gordon II?

    No. Keep Emanuel Wilson: he projects 127 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (12.7 a game over 10 games), Ollie Gordon II 110 (10.0 a game over 11 games). For Week 7 the call starts Emanuel Wilson over Ollie Gordon II.

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