RJ Harvey or Javonte Williams: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on RJ Harvey: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 39th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Javonte Williams: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 48th overall on the rest of his evidence.

What the player markets price

The player markets price RJ Harvey at 8.8 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 28th highest figure of the 107 players the market prices.

The market has Javonte Williams at 6.6 PPR points a game off 1 market across 6 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a running back's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, RJ Harvey has been on the field for 43 percent of DEN snaps, taken 17 percent of the carries, drawn 19 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 35 third down targets, had 1 of its 10 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 20 two minute targets.

His 22 targets have come 2.0 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 3 against LAR he carried 2 times for 6 yards, caught 6 of 7 targets for 41 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against SF he carried 7 times for 25 yards, caught 10 of 10 targets for 68 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against LAC he carried 3 times for 7 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Javonte Williams has been on the field for 77 percent of DAL snaps, taken 69 percent of the carries, drawn 11 percent of the targets and had 45 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 46 third down targets, had 13 of its 22 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 31 two minute targets.

His 20 targets have come 1.3 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

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.

In Week 5 against TB he carried 12 times for 45 yards, caught 2 of 3 targets for 17 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 RJ Harvey played 17 games and scored 206.6 PPR points, 12.2 a game, finishing RB20.

He carried 146 times for 540 yards and 7 touchdowns, and caught 47 of 58 targets for 356 more yards.

That came to 8.6 carries a game at 3.7 yards a carry and 2.8 catches a game.

He was on the field for 41 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

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.

RJ Harvey was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Javonte Williams scored 15.2 PPR points a game and RJ Harvey 12.2, 3.0 a game between them.

RJ Harvey finished RB20 that year and Javonte Williams RB12.

Javonte Williams had 106 more carries than RJ Harvey, 252 to 146.

RJ Harvey had 12 more catches than Javonte Williams, 47 to 35.

This season Javonte Williams holds the bigger snap share, 77 percent against 43 percent.

This season Javonte Williams holds the bigger share of the carries, 69 percent against 17 percent.

Byes and availability

RJ Harvey is off in Week 10 and Javonte Williams in Week 14, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

Javonte Williams is only part priced, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.