RJ Harvey or Malik Willis: who should I start in Week 3?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on RJ Harvey: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 128th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 132.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Malik Willis: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 130th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 90.

What the sportsbooks price

The books have RJ Harvey at 6.3 PPR points a game off 4 markets across 13 books. That is 60 percent of what a running back's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The player markets price Malik Willis at 14.6 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 17 books. That is the 52nd highest figure of the 186 players the books price.

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

This season so far

Through Week 1, RJ Harvey has been on the field for 51 percent of DEN snaps, taken 21 percent of the carries, drawn 15 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 8 third down targets and seen 0 of its 2 two minute targets.

His 4 targets have come 5.5 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 1 against KC he carried 3 times for 18 yards, caught 4 of 4 targets for 23 yards and did not score.

Through Week 2, Malik Willis has been on the field for 100 percent of MIA snaps, dropped back 65 times and thrown 9.6 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 14 of 65 dropbacks and scrambled 6 times.

In Week 1 against LV he completed 15 of 27 passes for 220 yards, threw 0 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 6 times for 39 yards.

In Week 2 against SF he completed 14 of 23 passes for 197 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions and ran 2 times for 6 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 RJ Harvey played 17 games and scored 206.6 PPR points, 12.2 a game, finishing RB20.

He carried 146 times for 540 yards and 7 touchdowns, and caught 47 of 58 targets for 356 more yards.

That came to 8.6 carries a game at 3.7 yards a carry and 2.8 catches a game.

He was on the field for 41 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Malik Willis played 4 games and scored 51.2 PPR points, 12.8 a game, finishing QB45.

He threw for 422 yards on 35 attempts with 3 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, and ran for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns.

That came to 8.8 attempts a game at 12.1 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 10 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

RJ Harvey was available for 13 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Malik Willis scored 12.8 PPR points a game and RJ Harvey 12.2, 0.6 a game between them.

RJ Harvey finished RB20 and Malik Willis QB45, which are two different ladders.

RJ Harvey is a running back and Malik Willis a quarterback, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

RJ Harvey is off in Week 10 and Malik Willis in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

RJ Harvey is only part priced, so the books' half of this page is whole for only one of them.