Keon Coleman or Tony Pollard: who should I start in Week 5?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Keon Coleman: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 64th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Tony Pollard: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 74th overall on the rest of his evidence.

What the player markets price

The market has Keon Coleman at 10.0 PPR points a game off 3 markets across 14 market sources. That is 70 percent of what a wide receiver's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The player markets price Tony Pollard at 9.4 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 12 market sources. That is the 91st highest figure of the 183 players the market prices.

Keon Coleman's price is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 4

Through Week 4, Keon Coleman has been on the field for 63 percent of BUF snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 5 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 31 third down targets, had 1 of its 13 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 22 two minute targets.

His 16 targets have averaged 12.8 air yards.

In Week 2 against DET he caught 6 of 6 targets for 63 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against LAC he caught 1 of 2 targets for 37 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against NE he caught 6 of 7 targets for 116 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 4, Tony Pollard has been on the field for 53 percent of TEN snaps, taken 60 percent of the carries, drawn 10 percent of the targets and had 43 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 31 third down targets, had 6 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 20 two minute targets.

His 11 targets have averaged 1.5 air yards.

In Week 2 against PHI he carried 14 times for 64 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 1 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against NYG he carried 17 times for 74 yards, caught 4 of 4 targets for 22 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against BAL he carried 16 times for 48 yards, caught 2 of 4 targets for 2 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Keon Coleman played 13 games and scored 102.4 PPR points, 7.9 a game, finishing WR60.

He caught 38 of 59 targets for 404 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets.

That came to 4.5 targets a game, a 64 percent catch rate and 10.6 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 64 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Tony Pollard played 17 games and scored 185.8 PPR points, 10.9 a game, finishing RB23.

He carried 242 times for 1082 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 33 of 41 targets for 206 more yards.

That came to 14.2 carries a game at 4.5 yards a carry and 1.9 catches a game.

He was on the field for 62 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Tony Pollard was available for 4 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Tony Pollard scored 10.9 PPR points a game and Keon Coleman 7.9, 3.1 a game between them.

Keon Coleman finished WR60 and Tony Pollard RB23, which are two different ladders.

Keon Coleman is a wide receiver and Tony Pollard a running back, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Tony Pollard is off in Week 9. No bye is listed for Keon Coleman.

Tony Pollard is listed as questionable on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Keon Coleman is only part priced, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.