Jaylen Warren or Quinshon Judkins: who to draft first

What the sportsbooks price

The player markets price Jaylen Warren at 12.5 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 17 books. That is the 59th highest figure of the 182 players the books price.

The player markets price Quinshon Judkins at 11.2 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 17 books. That is the 77th highest figure of the 182 players the books price.

Where the draft room stands

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

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 86.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Quinshon Judkins: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 56th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 70.

This season through Week 1

Through Week 1, Jaylen Warren has been on the field for 37 percent of PIT snaps, taken 56 percent of the carries, drawn 16 percent of the targets and had 40 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 10 third down targets and seen 0 of its 4 two minute targets.

His 6 targets have come 1.0 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 1 against ATL he carried 10 times for 46 yards, caught 5 of 6 targets for 27 yards and did not score.

Through Week 1, Quinshon Judkins has been on the field for 65 percent of CLE snaps, taken 55 percent of the carries, drawn 9 percent of the targets and had 40 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 3 third down targets, had 1 of its 1 chance inside the five and seen 0 of its 6 two minute targets.

His 2 targets have averaged 0.5 air yards.

In Week 1 against JAX he carried 12 times for 33 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 17 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jaylen Warren played 16 games and scored 217.1 PPR points, 13.6 a game, finishing RB17.

He carried 211 times for 958 yards and 6 touchdowns, and caught 40 of 45 targets for 333 more yards.

That came to 13.2 carries a game at 4.5 yards a carry and 2.5 catches a game.

He was on the field for 51 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Quinshon Judkins played 15 games and scored 169.8 PPR points, 11.3 a game, finishing RB26.

He carried 230 times for 827 yards and 7 touchdowns, and caught 26 of 36 targets for 171 more yards.

That came to 15.3 carries a game at 3.6 yards a carry and 1.7 catches a game.

He was on the field for 50 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Jaylen Warren was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Jaylen Warren scored 13.6 PPR points a game and Quinshon Judkins 11.3, 2.2 a game between them.

Jaylen Warren finished RB17 that year and Quinshon Judkins RB26.

Quinshon Judkins had 19 more carries than Jaylen Warren, 230 to 211.

Jaylen Warren had 14 more catches than Quinshon Judkins, 40 to 26.

This season Quinshon Judkins holds the bigger snap share, 65 percent against 37 percent.

This season Jaylen Warren holds the bigger share of the carries, 56 percent against 55 percent.

Byes and availability

Jaylen Warren is off in Week 9 and Quinshon Judkins in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

1.3 points a game is the entire case. The books restate it every week, and a line that moves moves the order with it.

The draft market is the half that is missing: when the consensus sample holds these two again it can order them differently from the price, and this page will follow the sample rather than the books when it does.