Start Cam Skattebo or Alvin Kamara? Week 4

Our Week 4 call

Start Cam Skattebo over Alvin Kamara in Week 4.

Market-based projections have Cam Skattebo at 15.5 points and Alvin Kamara at 12.1, a gap of 3.4.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 12.1 fantasy points for Alvin Kamara, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market has Alvin Kamara at 37.5 rushing yards, 15.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 43% chance to score a touchdown (11, 16, 12 and 16 market sources).

Player markets imply 15.5 fantasy points for Cam Skattebo, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market has Cam Skattebo at 62.5 rushing yards, 18.5 receiving yards and 2.5 receptions, with a 55% chance to score a touchdown (15, 15, 16 and 18 market sources).

That puts Cam Skattebo 3.4 points ahead of Alvin Kamara on the market projections.

Injury status

Alvin Kamara was not on the injury report when the call was made.

Cam Skattebo was not on the injury report when the call was made.

Usage before Week 4

Through Week 3, Alvin Kamara played 31 percent of NO snaps, took 33 percent of the carries, drew 10 percent of the targets and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.

Alvin Kamara, Week 2 against BAL: 20 of 68 snaps, 9 carries for 15 yards, 6 targets and 5 catches for 7 yards.

Alvin Kamara, Week 3 against LV: 24 of 74 snaps, 9 carries for 36 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 5 yards.

Through Week 3, Cam Skattebo played 65 percent of NYG snaps, took 57 percent of the carries, drew 10 percent of the targets and had 41 percent of the red zone chances.

Cam Skattebo, Week 1 against DAL: 42 of 69 snaps, 18 carries for 81 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Cam Skattebo, Week 2 against LAR: 34 of 58 snaps, 12 carries for 36 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 19 yards.

Cam Skattebo, Week 3 against TEN: 49 of 64 snaps, 20 carries for 60 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 40 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Alvin Kamara played 11 games for NO and scored 100.7 PPR points, 9.2 a game, finishing RB46.

He ran 131 times for 471 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 33 of 39 targets for 186 yards.

He was on the field for 63 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Cam Skattebo played 8 games for NYG and scored 127.7 PPR points, 16.0 a game, finishing RB37.

He ran 101 times for 410 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 24 of 32 targets for 207 yards.

He was on the field for 54 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

How Week 4 went

Cam Skattebo scored 7.6 PPR points and Alvin Kamara scored 22.8.

The call was wrong: Alvin Kamara outscored Cam Skattebo by 15.2.

Cam Skattebo finished 7.9 points below the 15.5 the market projected.

Cam Skattebo, Week 4 against ARI: 43 of 67 snaps, 18 carries for 58 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 8 yards, 7.6 PPR points.

Cam Skattebo finished as the week's RB36 in PPR scoring.

Alvin Kamara finished 10.7 points above the 12.1 the market projected.

Alvin Kamara, Week 4 against ATL: 28 of 74 snaps, 7 carries for 23 yards, 7 targets and 5 catches for 35 yards, 2 touchdowns, 22.8 PPR points.

Alvin Kamara finished as the week's RB9 in PPR scoring.

Their other Week 4 calls

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• Start Cam Skattebo over AJ Barner.
• Start Cam Skattebo over Ashton Jeanty.