Start Ashton Jeanty or Rico Dowdle? Week 10
Updated Nov 11, 4:26 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 11 answer posts Tuesday.
Start Ashton Jeanty over Rico Dowdle

- Market projects
- 12.9
- fantasy pts
- SEA D vs RB
- 22.2
- 13th most to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 66%
- Through Week 9
- Target share
- 18%
- Through Week 9

- Market projects
- 9.7
- fantasy pts
- CIN D vs RB
- 19.4
- 8th fewest to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 40%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 10%
- Through Week 8
Should I drop Rico Dowdle for Ashton Jeanty?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Ashton Jeanty projects 111 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (15.9 a game over 7 games), Rico Dowdle 46 (5.7 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Ashton Jeanty over Rico Dowdle, 12.9 to 9.7 projected PPR points.
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Our Week 10 call
Start Ashton Jeanty over Rico Dowdle in Week 10.
Market-based projections have Ashton Jeanty at 12.9 points and Rico Dowdle at 9.7, a gap of 3.2. Drafters take Ashton Jeanty at ADP 24 and Rico Dowdle at 76.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 12.9 fantasy points for Ashton Jeanty, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.
The market-based projection for Ashton Jeanty is 34 rushing yards, 26 receiving yards, 4-5 receptions and 0.4 touchdowns (12, 10, 8 and 10 market sources).
Player markets imply 9.7 fantasy points for Rico Dowdle, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.
The market-based projection for Rico Dowdle is 32 rushing yards, 14 receiving yards, 2-3 receptions and 0.4 touchdowns (11, 11, 11 and 11 market sources).
That puts Ashton Jeanty 3.2 points ahead of Rico Dowdle on the market projections.
Week 10 matchups
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.
Rico Dowdle and PIT visit CIN on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.
CIN allowed 19.4 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the 8th fewest in the league.
Running backs ran for 86 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against CIN and caught passes for 30 more yards.
By points allowed to the position, Ashton Jeanty has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Ashton Jeanty is not on the injury report.
Rico Dowdle is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 10
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.
Through Week 8, Rico Dowdle played 40 percent of PIT snaps, took 37 percent of the carries, drew 10 percent of the targets and had 27 percent of the red zone chances.
Rico Dowdle, Week 2 against NE: 18 of 70 snaps, 7 carries for 22 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 22 yards.
Rico Dowdle, Week 6 against TB: 21 of 79 snaps, 7 carries for 40 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 9 yards.
Rico Dowdle, Week 7 against NO: 28 of 64 snaps, 9 carries for 41 yards, 6 targets and 6 catches for 45 yards.
Rico Dowdle, Week 8 against CLE: 28 of 59 snaps, 15 carries for 56 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 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, Rico Dowdle played 17 games for CAR and scored 216.3 PPR points, 12.7 a game, finishing RB18.
He ran 236 times for 1076 yards and 6 touchdowns, and caught 39 of 50 targets for 297 yards.
He was on the field for 56 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Their other Week 10 calls
Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 10, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
Drop or keep
Should I drop Rico Dowdle for Ashton Jeanty?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Ashton Jeanty projects 111 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (15.9 a game over 7 games), Rico Dowdle 46 (5.7 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Ashton Jeanty over Rico Dowdle, 12.9 to 9.7 projected PPR points.
Should I drop Ashton Jeanty for Rico Dowdle?
No. Keep Ashton Jeanty: he projects 111 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (15.9 a game over 7 games), Rico Dowdle 46 (5.7 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Ashton Jeanty over Rico Dowdle, 12.9 to 9.7 projected PPR points.
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