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Should I start Pierre Strong Jr. or Tyler Goodson in Week 7?

Updated Oct 22, 12:31 AM ET.

Week 7 verdict

Start

RB · GB · at DET

Market projects
4.9
fantasy pts
DET D vs RB
18.7
8th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
High
85 of 100 at RB
Sit

RB · DAL · at PHI

Market projects
3.1
recent weeks avg
PHI D vs RB
20.5
16th fewest to RBs (2026)
Snap share
14%
Through Week 6
Target share
3%
Through Week 6
Start Strong or Goodson? The full Week 7 breakdown

Start Pierre Strong Jr.: 49 percent of the snaps and 33 percent of the carries over their last 3 games, against Tyler Goodson's 14 percent of the snaps and 9 percent of the carries. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.

RB35 · GB · bye 11

Market-based projection
4.9 pts a game

RB · DAL · bye unlisted

2026 vs anytime td line 0-4

Overall rank
not on the board

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The gap

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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Pierre Strong Jr., and the board ranks him 109th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Our board does not carry Tyler Goodson at all right now: live drafts have stopped taking him and there is no player market on him this week, so he has no rank, no tier and no ADP here.

The market-based projections

Pierre Strong Jr.'s market-based projection is 4.9 PPR points a game, built from 4 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 130th highest figure of the 215 players with a market-based projection.

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

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, Pierre Strong Jr. has been on the field for 49 percent of GB snaps, taken 33 percent of the carries, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 30 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 23 third down targets, had 1 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 9 two minute targets.

His 10 targets have come 0.7 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 5 against CHI he carried 5 times for 7 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 11 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against DAL he carried 11 times for 28 yards, caught 5 of 6 targets for 39 yards and did not score.

Through Week 6, Tyler Goodson has been on the field for 14 percent of DAL snaps, taken 13 percent of the carries, drawn 3 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 0 of its 17 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 36 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have come 0.6 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 4 against HOU he carried 3 times for 12 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against TB he carried 0 times for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against GB he carried 2 times for 0 yards, caught 1 of 3 targets for 9 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

The season feed carries no line for Pierre Strong Jr. in the last completed season.

In 2025 Tyler Goodson played 11 games and scored 5.2 PPR points, 0.5 a game, finishing RB121.

He carried 9 times for 24 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 2 of 3 targets for 8 more yards.

That came to 0.8 carries a game at 2.7 yards a carry and 0.2 catches a game.

He was on the field for 5 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Head to head

This season Pierre Strong Jr. holds the bigger snap share, 49 percent against 14 percent.

This season Pierre Strong Jr. holds the bigger share of the carries, 33 percent against 13 percent.

Byes and availability

Pierre Strong Jr. is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Tyler Goodson.

What would change the answer

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

Both players in full

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