Lamar Jackson or Nicholas Singleton: who should I start in Week 5?
Neither man carries a posted season price right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 at 1:01 AM ET
Lamar Jackson is the start on the latest market price, 19.0 points to Nicholas Singleton's 0.6, with Lamar Jackson on the market figure from his Week 4 game because his next market is not posted yet. This answer reorders when it is. What follows is how each has been used this season.
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QB4 · BAL · bye 13
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- Market price
- 19.0 pts a game Wk 4 price
- Overall rank
- 56
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 3
RB59 · TEN · bye unlisted
- Overall rank
- 235
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 13
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size272 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.
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Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Lamar Jackson: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 56th overall on the rest of his evidence.
In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 3.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Nicholas Singleton: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 235th overall on the rest of his evidence.
What the player markets price
No season market is posted for Lamar Jackson, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
The market has Nicholas Singleton at 0.6 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 15 market sources. That is 70 percent of what a running back's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.
This season through Week 4
Through Week 4, Lamar Jackson has been on the field for 88 percent of BAL snaps, dropped back 111 times and thrown 10.4 air yards an attempt.
He has been sacked or hit on 13 of 111 dropbacks and scrambled 10 times.
In Week 2 against NO he completed 21 of 30 passes for 235 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 1 interception and ran 4 times for 34 yards.
In Week 3 against DAL he completed 15 of 20 passes for 186 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 6 times for 50 yards.
In Week 4 against TEN he completed 15 of 20 passes for 222 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 2 times for 20 yards.
Through Week 4, Nicholas Singleton has been on the field for 12 percent of TEN snaps, taken 13 percent of the carries, drawn 0 percent of the targets and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 0 of the offence's 11 third down targets, had 0 of its 10 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 9 two minute targets.
In Week 2 against PHI he carried 4 times for 10 yards and did not score.
In Week 4 against BAL he carried 3 times for 2 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Lamar Jackson played 13 games and scored 221.9 PPR points, 17.1 a game, finishing QB20.
He threw for 2549 yards on 302 attempts with 21 touchdowns and 7 interceptions, and ran for 349 yards and 2 touchdowns.
That came to 23.2 attempts a game at 8.4 yards an attempt.
He was on the field for 92 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Nicholas Singleton is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.
Side by side
Lamar Jackson is a quarterback and Nicholas Singleton a running back, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.
Byes and availability
Lamar Jackson is off in Week 13. No bye is listed for Nicholas Singleton.
Lamar Jackson is listed as out on the injury report.
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