Start Kenneth Walker or Ashton Jeanty? Week 10

Our Week 10 call

Start Kenneth Walker over Ashton Jeanty in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Kenneth Walker at 18.4 points and Ashton Jeanty at 14.8, a gap of 3.6. No player market is posted for Kenneth Walker this week yet, so his 18.4 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7 and 8 (17.9 and 19.0); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Ashton Jeanty this week yet, so his 14.8 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7, 8 and 9 (16.0, 15.2 and 13.3); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take Kenneth Walker at ADP 17 and Ashton Jeanty at 24.

What the market projects

No Week 10 player market is posted for Kenneth Walker yet. His market-based projections were 17.9 and 19.0 points in Weeks 7 and 8, an average of 18.5, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

No Week 10 player market is posted for Ashton Jeanty yet. His market-based projections were 16.0, 15.2 and 13.3 points in Weeks 7, 8 and 9, an average of 14.9, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

The market-based projection for Ashton Jeanty is 0-1 touchdowns (7 market sources).

That puts Kenneth Walker 3.6 points ahead of Ashton Jeanty on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Kenneth Walker and KC visit ATL on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

ATL allowed 25.9 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 5th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 110 yards and a touchdown a game against ATL and caught passes for 34 more yards.

Ashton Jeanty and LV host SEA on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

SEA allowed 22.2 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 13th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 73 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against SEA and caught passes for 31 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Kenneth Walker has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Kenneth Walker is not on the injury report.

Ashton Jeanty is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 6, Kenneth Walker played 75 percent of KC snaps, took 76 percent of the carries, drew 15 percent of the targets and had 58 percent of the red zone chances.

Kenneth Walker, Week 2 against IND: 66 of 80 snaps, 24 carries for 117 yards, 10 targets and 6 catches for 61 yards.

Kenneth Walker, Week 3 against MIA: 38 of 52 snaps, 18 carries for 70 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 3 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Kenneth Walker, Week 4 against LV: 45 of 60 snaps, 22 carries for 177 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 2 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Kenneth Walker, Week 6 against LAC: 45 of 61 snaps, 19 carries for 128 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 11 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Through Week 9, Ashton Jeanty played 66 percent of LV snaps, took 54 percent of the carries, drew 18 percent of the targets and had 36 percent of the red zone chances.

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.

Ashton Jeanty, Week 7 against LAR: 49 of 68 snaps, 8 carries for 15 yards, 8 targets and 8 catches for 61 yards, 1 touchdown.

Ashton Jeanty, Week 8 against NYJ: 25 of 63 snaps, 2 carries for 9 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 64 yards.

Ashton Jeanty, Week 9 against SF: 32 of 50 snaps, 6 carries for 25 yards, 7 targets and 5 catches for -5 yards.

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.

Their other Week 10 calls

• Start Bijan Robinson over Kenneth Walker.
• Start Kenneth Walker over Chase Brown.
• Start Christian McCaffrey over Kenneth Walker.
• Start Ashton Jeanty over Bhayshul Tuten.
• Start Ashton Jeanty over Braelon Allen.
• Start Ashton Jeanty over Breece Hall.