Start Ashton Jeanty or Josh Jacobs? Week 7
Updated Oct 22, 12:26 PM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 8 answer posts Tuesday.
Start Ashton Jeanty over Josh Jacobs
- Market projects
- 15.6
- fantasy pts
- LAR D vs RB
- 19.6
- 12th fewest to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 70%
- Through Week 6
- Target share
- 17%
- Through Week 6
- Market projects
- 11.3
- fantasy pts
- DET D vs RB
- 18.7
- 8th fewest to RBs (2026)
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Our Week 7 call
Start Ashton Jeanty over Josh Jacobs in Week 7.
Market-based projections have Ashton Jeanty at 15.6 points and Josh Jacobs at 11.3, a gap of 4.3. Drafters take Ashton Jeanty at ADP 25 and Josh Jacobs at 78.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 15.6 fantasy points for Ashton Jeanty, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.
The market-based projection for Ashton Jeanty is 50 rushing yards, 26 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0.8 touchdowns (12, 13, 10 and 13 market sources).
Player markets imply 11.3 fantasy points for Josh Jacobs, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.
The market-based projection for Josh Jacobs is 50 rushing yards, 10 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.6 touchdowns (12, 10, 10 and 12 market sources).
That puts Ashton Jeanty 4.3 points ahead of Josh Jacobs on the market projections.
Week 7 matchups
Ashton Jeanty and LV host LAR on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.
LAR allowed 19.7 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 6 games, the 12th fewest in the league.
Running backs ran for 93 yards and 0.3 touchdowns a game against LAR and caught passes for 40 more yards.
Josh Jacobs and GB visit DET on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.
DET allowed 18.7 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 5 games, the 8th fewest in the league.
Running backs ran for 84 yards and 0.8 touchdowns a game against DET and caught passes for 16 more yards.
By points allowed to the position, Ashton Jeanty has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Ashton Jeanty is not on the injury report.
Josh Jacobs is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 7
Through Week 6, Ashton Jeanty played 70 percent of LV snaps, took 66 percent of the carries, drew 17 percent of the targets and had 44 percent of the red zone chances.
Ashton Jeanty, Week 3 against NO: 59 of 70 snaps, 19 carries for 56 yards, 3 targets and 3 catches for 37 yards.
Ashton Jeanty, Week 4 against KC: 56 of 84 snaps, 15 carries for 58 yards, 8 targets and 6 catches for 68 yards.
Ashton Jeanty, Week 5 against NE: 32 of 60 snaps, 10 carries for 27 yards, 6 targets and 3 catches for 50 yards.
Ashton Jeanty, Week 6 against BUF: 38 of 66 snaps, 10 carries for 22 yards, 6 targets and 4 catches for 36 yards, 1 touchdown.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Ashton Jeanty played 17 games for LV and scored 245.1 PPR points, 14.4 a game, finishing RB11.
He ran 266 times for 975 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 55 of 73 targets for 346 yards.
He was on the field for 76 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
In 2025, Josh Jacobs played 15 games for GB and scored 237.1 PPR points, 15.8 a game, finishing RB13.
He ran 234 times for 929 yards and 13 touchdowns, and caught 36 of 44 targets for 282 yards.
He was on the field for 59 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Josh Jacobs, Week 17 of 2025 against BAL: 13 of 47 snaps, 4 carries for 3 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 0 yards, 1.3 PPR points.
Josh Jacobs, Week 16 of 2025 against CHI: 28 of 72 snaps, 12 carries for 36 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 12 yards, 4.8 PPR points.
Josh Jacobs, Week 15 of 2025 against DEN: 36 of 66 snaps, 12 carries for 73 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 19 yards, 2 touchdowns, 23.2 PPR points.
Their other Week 7 calls
Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 7, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
Week 7 on the board
- Is Ashton Jeanty playing Week 7?
- Is Josh Jacobs playing Week 7?
- Raiders depth chart
- Packers depth chart
- Week 7 RB rankings
- Week 7 fantasy rankings
- Week 7 start or sit
- Week 7 waiver wire
- Week 7 trade value chart
- Trade deadline buy low, sell high
- Fantasy football rankings
- Start 'em sit 'em Week 7
- Waiver wire pickups
- Fantasy sleepers
- Rest of season rankings
- Week 7 kicker rankings
- Week 7 defense rankings