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Should I start MarShawn Lloyd or Jakobi Meyers in Week 10?

Updated Nov 11, 3:21 AM ET.

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  • : MarShawn Lloyd: Questionable to Out (Knee) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : MarShawn Lloyd: Listed Questionable (Knee) (Sleeper injury feed)

Start Jakobi Meyers: 66 percent of the snaps and 23 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against MarShawn Lloyd's 31 percent of the snaps and 25 percent of the carries. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

Should I drop MarShawn Lloyd for Jakobi Meyers?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Jakobi Meyers projects 74 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.2 a game over 8 games), MarShawn Lloyd 38 (5.4 a game over 7 games). MarShawn Lloyd is listed questionable.

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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.

RB41 · GB · bye 11

2026 vs carries line 4-4

Overall rank
128

WR49 · JAX · bye 7

2026 vs anytime td line 2-6

Market-based projection
9.1 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
130

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The gap

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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 MarShawn Lloyd, and the board ranks him 128th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 48.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jakobi Meyers, and the board ranks him 130th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for MarShawn Lloyd is 3.7 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 7 market sources. That is 70 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market-based projection for Jakobi Meyers is 2.6 PPR points a game off 1 market across 6 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season so far

Through Week 8, MarShawn Lloyd has been on the field for 35 percent of GB snaps, taken 35 percent of the carries, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 19 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 88 third down targets, had 3 of its 21 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 37 two minute targets.

His 17 targets have come 0.8 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 6 against DAL he carried 8 times for 10 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against DET he carried 6 times for 20 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 10 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against CAR he carried 3 times for 7 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 9 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Jakobi Meyers has been on the field for 75 percent of JAX snaps, drawn 17 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 10 of the offence's 57 third down targets, had 3 of its 20 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 25 two minute targets.

His 37 targets have averaged 10.6 air yards.

In Week 6 against HOU he caught 5 of 10 targets for 83 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against IND he caught 2 of 3 targets for 24 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against BAL he caught 4 of 6 targets for 65 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

The season feed carries no line for MarShawn Lloyd in the last completed season.

In 2025 Jakobi Meyers played 16 games and scored 175.8 PPR points, 11.0 a game, finishing WR32.

He caught 75 of 110 targets for 835 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets.

That came to 6.9 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 11.1 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Side by side

MarShawn Lloyd is a running back and Jakobi Meyers a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

MarShawn Lloyd is off in Week 11 and Jakobi Meyers in Week 7, so either can cover the other's bye.

MarShawn Lloyd is listed as out on the injury report.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop MarShawn Lloyd for Jakobi Meyers?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Jakobi Meyers projects 74 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.2 a game over 8 games), MarShawn Lloyd 38 (5.4 a game over 7 games). MarShawn Lloyd is listed questionable.

  • Should I drop Jakobi Meyers for MarShawn Lloyd?

    No. Keep Jakobi Meyers: he projects 74 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.2 a game over 8 games), MarShawn Lloyd 38 (5.4 a game over 7 games). MarShawn Lloyd is listed questionable.

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