Should I start Keaton Mitchell or Kendre Miller in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Keaton Mitchell, and the board ranks him 138th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Kendre Miller, and the board ranks him 140th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Keaton Mitchell's market-based projection is 7.1 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 12 market sources. That is the 52nd highest figure of the 78 players with a market-based projection.

No season market is posted for Kendre Miller, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Keaton Mitchell has been on the field for 33 percent of LAC snaps, taken 22 percent of the carries, drawn 10 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 44 third down targets, had 1 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 19 two minute targets.

His 14 targets have come 2 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 3 against BUF he carried 8 times for 52 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for -5 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 4 against SEA he carried 10 times for 39 yards, caught 5 of 6 targets for 24 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against DEN he carried 6 times for 11 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 18 yards and did not score.

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Keaton Mitchell played 13 games and scored 55.4 PPR points, 4.3 a game, finishing RB67.

He carried 59 times for 341 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 9 of 12 targets for 63 more yards.

That came to 4-5 carries a game at 5.8 yards a carry and 0.7 catches a game.

He was on the field for 17 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

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.

Keaton Mitchell was available for 6 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Kendre Miller scored 4.8 PPR points a game and Keaton Mitchell 4.3, 0.5 a game between them.

Keaton Mitchell finished RB67 that year and Kendre Miller RB79.

Keaton Mitchell had 12 more carries than Kendre Miller, 59 to 47.

Keaton Mitchell had 4 more catches than Kendre Miller, 9 to 5.

This season Keaton Mitchell holds the bigger snap share, 33 percent against 26 percent.

This season Kendre Miller holds the bigger share of the carries, 33 percent against 22 percent.

Byes and availability

Keaton Mitchell is off in Week 7 and Kendre Miller in Week 8, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

Kendre Miller has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.