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Should I start Kendre Miller or J.K. Dobbins in Week 6?

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.

Updated Oct 16, 2:56 PM ET.

Week 6 verdict

Start Kendre Miller over J.K. Dobbins

Market projects
9.5
fantasy pts
Snap share
26%
Through Week 5
Target share
4%
Through Week 5
Market projects
9.1
fantasy pts
Snap share
42%
Through Week 5
Target share
4%
Through Week 5
Start Miller or Dobbins? The full Week 6 breakdown

Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market has not posted a whole projection for either of them, so there is no current market order to give between these two. What follows is what each of them has already done.

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RB26 · NO · bye 8

2026 vs anytime td line 2-2

Overall rank
73
Draft pick
no consensus
Tier
8

RB27 · DEN · bye 10

2026 vs carries line 3-3

Market-based projection
9.1 pts a game Wk 6 price
Overall rank
76
Draft pick
no consensus
Tier
8

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Also deciding this week

The gap

  • Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
  • Board size316 draftable players

Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the market price and nothing else.

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Kendre Miller: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 73rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on J.K. Dobbins: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 76th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Kendre Miller is 9.3 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 13 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.

No season market is posted for J.K. Dobbins, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Kendre Miller has been on the field for 26 percent of NO snaps, taken 33 percent of the carries, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 18 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 38 third down targets, had 2 of its 11 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 28 two minute targets.

His 6 targets have averaged 0.2 air yards.

In Week 3 against LV he carried 4 times for 14 yards, caught 2 of 3 targets for 5 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against ATL he carried 6 times for 9 yards, caught 2 of 3 targets for 10 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against MIN he carried 10 times for 30 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 5, J.K. Dobbins has been on the field for 42 percent of DEN snaps, taken 56 percent of the carries, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 28 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 42 third down targets, had 6 of its 14 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 20 two minute targets.

His 6 targets have averaged 0.0 air yards.

In Week 3 against LAR he carried 17 times for 49 yards, caught 1 of 2 targets for 4 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against SF he carried 11 times for 40 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 12 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against LAC he carried 18 times for 68 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 6 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

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Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Kendre Miller played 7 games and scored 33.3 PPR points, 4.8 a game, finishing RB79.

He carried 47 times for 193 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 5 of 5 targets for 30 more yards.

That came to 6.7 carries a game at 4.1 yards a carry and 0.7 catches a game.

He was on the field for 24 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 J.K. Dobbins played 10 games and scored 115.9 PPR points, 11.6 a game, finishing RB43.

He carried 153 times for 772 yards and 4 touchdowns, and caught 11 of 14 targets for 37 more yards.

That came to 15.3 carries a game at 5.0 yards a carry and 1.1 catches a game.

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

J.K. Dobbins was available for 3 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 J.K. Dobbins scored 11.6 PPR points a game and Kendre Miller 4.8, 6.8 a game between them.

Kendre Miller finished RB79 that year and J.K. Dobbins RB43.

J.K. Dobbins had 106 more carries than Kendre Miller, 153 to 47.

J.K. Dobbins had 6 more catches than Kendre Miller, 11 to 5.

This season J.K. Dobbins holds the bigger snap share, 42 percent against 26 percent.

This season J.K. Dobbins holds the bigger share of the carries, 56 percent against 33 percent.

Byes and availability

Kendre Miller is off in Week 8 and J.K. Dobbins in Week 10, so either can cover the other's bye.

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