Should I start Josh Jacobs or Marvin Harrison Jr. in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Josh Jacobs, and the board ranks him 125th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Marvin Harrison Jr., and the board ranks him 126th overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 19; 2QB: ADP 41.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Josh Jacobs is 5.0 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Marvin Harrison Jr.'s market-based projection is 5.0 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 5 market sources. That is the 125th highest figure of the 216 players with a market-based projection.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Josh Jacobs has been on the field for 47 percent of GB snaps, taken 47 percent of the carries, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 50 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 7 of the offence's 30 third down targets, had 5 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 6 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have averaged 2.8 air yards.

In Week 7 against DET he carried 11 times for 36 yards, caught 5 of 7 targets for 55 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against CAR he carried 21 times for 39 yards, caught 6 of 6 targets for 13 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

In Week 9 against NE he carried 4 times for 5 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Marvin Harrison Jr. has been on the field for 34 percent of HOU snaps, drawn 11 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 19 third down targets, had 0 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 16 two minute targets.

His 7 targets have averaged 16.9 air yards.

In Week 7 against NYG he caught 1 of 4 targets for 6 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against LAC he caught 2 of 3 targets for 20 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Josh Jacobs played 15 games and scored 237.1 PPR points, 15.8 a game, finishing RB13.

He carried 234 times for 929 yards and 13 touchdowns, and caught 36 of 44 targets for 282 more yards.

That came to 15.6 carries a game at 4.0 yards a carry and 2.4 catches a game.

He was on the field for 59 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Marvin Harrison Jr. played 12 games and scored 127.8 PPR points, 10.7 a game, finishing WR49.

He caught 41 of 73 targets for 608 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets.

That came to 6.1 targets a game, a 56 percent catch rate and 14.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 72 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Josh Jacobs was available for 3 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Josh Jacobs scored 15.8 PPR points a game and Marvin Harrison Jr. 10.7, 5.2 a game between them.

Josh Jacobs finished RB13 and Marvin Harrison Jr. WR49, which are two different ladders.

Josh Jacobs is a running back and Marvin Harrison Jr. a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Josh Jacobs is off in Week 11 and Marvin Harrison Jr. in Week 8, so either can cover the other's bye.

Josh Jacobs is listed as out on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Josh Jacobs has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.