Start AJ Dillon or Travis Homer? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start AJ Dillon over Travis Homer in Week 6.

Market-based projections have AJ Dillon at 2.1 points and Travis Homer at 1.1, a gap of 1.0. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for AJ Dillon this week yet, so his 2.1 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 3 and 4 (1.6 and 2.5); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Travis Homer this week yet, so his 1.1 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 3 and 4 (1.1 and 1.1); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 6 player market is posted for AJ Dillon yet. His market-based projections were 1.6 and 2.5 points in Weeks 3 and 4, an average of 2.1, which stands in until his Week 6 market posts.

The market gives AJ Dillon a 10% chance to score a touchdown (9 market sources).

No Week 6 player market is posted for Travis Homer yet. His market-based projections were 1.1 and 1.1 points in Weeks 3 and 4, an average of 1.1, which stands in until his Week 6 market posts.

The market gives Travis Homer a 6% chance to score a touchdown (5 market sources).

That puts AJ Dillon 1.0 points ahead of Travis Homer on these projections.

Injury status

AJ Dillon is listed as questionable with a ankle injury.

Travis Homer is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 4, AJ Dillon played 12 percent of CAR snaps, took 18 percent of the carries, drew 1 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

AJ Dillon, Week 1 against CHI: 7 of 68 snaps, 5 carries for 28 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

AJ Dillon, Week 2 against ATL: 4 of 66 snaps, 3 carries for -3 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

AJ Dillon, Week 3 against CLE: 12 of 77 snaps, 4 carries for 16 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for -2 yards.

AJ Dillon, Week 4 against DET: 11 of 75 snaps, 5 carries for 2 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 5 yards.

Through Week 4, Travis Homer played 3 percent of PIT snaps, took 8 percent of the carries, drew 0 percent of the targets and had 16 percent of the red zone chances.

Travis Homer, Week 2 against NE: 2 of 70 snaps, 2 carries for 16 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Travis Homer, Week 3 against CIN: 3 of 62 snaps, 1 carry for 0 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Travis Homer, Week 4 against CLE: 2 of 72 snaps, 2 carries for -1 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, AJ Dillon played 7 games for PHI and scored 9.1 PPR points, 1.3 a game, finishing RB113.

He ran 12 times for 60 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 3 of 3 targets for 21 yards.

He was on the field for 11 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Travis Homer played 10 games for CHI and scored -0.2 PPR points, 0.0 a game.

He ran 1 time for -2 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards.

He was on the field for 1 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start Chris Rodriguez Jr. over AJ Dillon.
• Start Devin Singletary over AJ Dillon.
• Start George Holani over AJ Dillon.
• Start Chris Rodriguez Jr. over Travis Homer.
• Start Devin Singletary over Travis Homer.
• Start Isaiah Davis over Travis Homer.