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Should I start Jaylen Wright or MarShawn Lloyd in Week 7?

Updated Oct 23, 12:36 AM ET.

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Week 7 verdict

Start

RB · MIA · at NYJ · Questionable

Market projects
4.0
fantasy pts
NYJ D vs RB
21.9
14th most to RBs (2026)
Snap share
13%
Through Week 5
Target share
0%
Through Week 5
Sit

RB · GB · at DET

Market projects
3.9
fantasy pts
DET D vs RB
18.7
8th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
45 of 100 at RB
Snap share
39%
Through Week 6
Target share
6%
Through Week 6
Start Wright or Lloyd? The full Week 7 breakdown

Start Jaylen Wright over MarShawn Lloyd in Week 7: 4.0 to 3.9 projected PPR points. Lloyd faces DET, which allows the 8th fewest fantasy points to RBs. Wright is listed questionable.

Should I drop Jaylen Wright for MarShawn Lloyd?

Yes, on the rest of the season. MarShawn Lloyd projects 60 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (6.7 a game over 9 games), Jaylen Wright 38 (3.8 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Jaylen Wright over MarShawn Lloyd, 4.0 to 3.9 projected PPR points. So make the move after his Week 7 game. Jaylen Wright 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.

RB44 · MIA · bye unlisted

2026 vs anytime td line 0-4

Overall rank
142

RB45 · GB · bye 11

2026 vs carries line 3-3

Overall rank
145

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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 Jaylen Wright, and the board ranks him 142nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on MarShawn Lloyd, and the board ranks him 145th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 48.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Jaylen Wright is 4.1 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 12 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 MarShawn Lloyd is 3.9 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 12 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.

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

This season so far

Through Week 5, Jaylen Wright has been on the field for 13 percent of MIA snaps, taken 14 percent of the carries, drawn 0 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 26 third down targets, had 0 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 15 two minute targets.

In Week 2 against SF he carried 2 times for 11 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against MIN he carried 5 times for 7 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against CIN he carried 6 times for 11 yards and did not score.

Through Week 6, MarShawn Lloyd has been on the field for 39 percent of GB snaps, taken 41 percent of the carries, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 23 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 64 third down targets, had 3 of its 15 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 32 two minute targets.

His 14 targets have come 1 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 4 against TB he carried 7 times for 13 yards, caught 5 of 5 targets for 36 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against CHI he carried 10 times for 31 yards, caught 1 of 2 targets for 6 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

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

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jaylen Wright played 10 games and scored 48.2 PPR points, 4.8 a game, finishing RB70.

He carried 70 times for 288 yards and 2 touchdowns, and caught 5 of 9 targets for 44 more yards.

That came to 7.0 carries a game at 4.1 yards a carry and 0-1 catches a game.

He was on the field for 14 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

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

Head to head

This season MarShawn Lloyd holds the bigger snap share, 39 percent against 13 percent.

This season MarShawn Lloyd holds the bigger share of the carries, 41 percent against 14 percent.

Byes and availability

MarShawn Lloyd is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Jaylen Wright.

Jaylen Wright is listed as questionable on the injury report.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Jaylen Wright for MarShawn Lloyd?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. MarShawn Lloyd projects 60 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (6.7 a game over 9 games), Jaylen Wright 38 (3.8 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Jaylen Wright over MarShawn Lloyd, 4.0 to 3.9 projected PPR points. So make the move after his Week 7 game. Jaylen Wright is listed questionable.

  • Should I drop MarShawn Lloyd for Jaylen Wright?

    No. Keep MarShawn Lloyd: he projects 60 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (6.7 a game over 9 games), Jaylen Wright 38 (3.8 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Jaylen Wright over MarShawn Lloyd, 4.0 to 3.9 projected PPR points. Jaylen Wright is listed questionable.

Should I drop MarShawn Lloyd?

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