Should I start Kyren Williams or Isaac TeSlaa in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

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

Live drafts hold no current pick on Isaac TeSlaa, and the board ranks him 67th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Kyren Williams is 5.2 PPR points a game off 1 market across 8 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.

Isaac TeSlaa's market-based projection is 5.2 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 73rd highest figure of the 194 players with a market-based projection.

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

This season so far

Through Week 6, Kyren Williams has been on the field for 71 percent of LAR snaps, taken 56 percent of the carries, drawn 16 percent of the targets and had 39 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 11 of the offence's 53 third down targets, had 6 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 33 two minute targets.

His 39 targets have averaged 2.7 air yards.

In Week 4 against PHI he carried 16 times for 80 yards, caught 10 of 13 targets for 67 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

In Week 5 against BUF he carried 16 times for 49 yards, caught 6 of 8 targets for 27 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 6 against ARI he carried 10 times for 50 yards, caught 3 of 6 targets for 17 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Isaac TeSlaa has been on the field for 63 percent of DET snaps, drawn 10 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 45 third down targets, had 0 of its 21 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 21 two minute targets.

His 19 targets have averaged 12.8 air yards.

In Week 3 against NYJ he caught 3 of 3 targets for 66 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against CAR he caught 4 of 8 targets for 95 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against ARI he caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Kyren Williams played 17 games and scored 263.3 PPR points, 15.5 a game, finishing RB9.

He carried 259 times for 1252 yards and 10 touchdowns, and caught 36 of 50 targets for 281 more yards.

That came to 15.2 carries a game at 4.8 yards a carry and 2.1 catches a game.

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

In 2025 Isaac TeSlaa played 17 games and scored 75.9 PPR points, 4.5 a game, finishing WR82.

He caught 16 of 27 targets for 239 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 10 red zone targets.

That came to 1.6 targets a game, a 59 percent catch rate and 14.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 38 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Side by side

In 2025 Kyren Williams scored 15.5 PPR points a game and Isaac TeSlaa 4.5, 11.0 a game between them.

Kyren Williams finished RB9 and Isaac TeSlaa WR82, which are two different ladders.

Kyren Williams is a running back and Isaac TeSlaa a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Kyren Williams is off in Week 11 and Isaac TeSlaa in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

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