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Start Javonte Williams or Bhayshul Tuten? Week 9

Updated Nov 4, 2:36 PM ET.

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Start Javonte Williams over Bhayshul Tuten

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Javonte Williams

RB · DAL · at IND

Market projects
15.9
fantasy pts
IND D vs RB
24.8
9th most to RBs (2026)
Upside
High
92 of 100 at RB
Snap share
74%
Through Week 8
Target share
8%
Through Week 8
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Bhayshul Tuten

RB · JAX · at BAL · Questionable

Market projects
13.8
fantasy pts
BAL D vs RB
19.4
8th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
40 of 100 at RB
Snap share
55%
Through Week 8
Target share
8%
Through Week 8

Should I drop Bhayshul Tuten for Javonte Williams?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Javonte Williams projects 128 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (16.0 a game over 8 games), Bhayshul Tuten 115 (12.8 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Javonte Williams over Bhayshul Tuten, 15.9 to 13.8 projected PPR points. Bhayshul Tuten is listed questionable.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Javonte Williams over Bhayshul Tuten in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Javonte Williams at 15.9 points and Bhayshul Tuten at 13.8, a gap of 2.1. Drafters take Javonte Williams at ADP 33 and Bhayshul Tuten at 53.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 15.9 fantasy points for Javonte Williams, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Javonte Williams is 71 rushing yards, 8 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 1.1 touchdowns (11, 11, 9 and 13 market sources).

Player markets imply 13.8 fantasy points for Bhayshul Tuten, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Bhayshul Tuten is 70 rushing yards and 0.7 touchdowns (4 and 14 market sources).

That puts Javonte Williams 2.1 points ahead of Bhayshul Tuten on the market projections.

Week 9 matchups

Javonte Williams and DAL visit IND on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

IND allowed 24.8 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 9th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 103 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against IND and caught passes for 43 more yards.

Bhayshul Tuten and JAX visit BAL on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.

BAL allowed 19.5 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 8th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 82 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against BAL and caught passes for 18 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Javonte Williams has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Javonte Williams is not on the injury report.

Bhayshul Tuten is listed as questionable with a ankle injury.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Javonte Williams played 74 percent of DAL snaps, took 68 percent of the carries, drew 8 percent of the targets and had 40 percent of the red zone chances.

Javonte Williams, Week 5 against TB: 51 of 60 snaps, 12 carries for 45 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 17 yards, 1 touchdown.

Javonte Williams, Week 6 against GB: 57 of 78 snaps, 11 carries for 41 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 9 yards, 1 touchdown.

Javonte Williams, Week 7 against PHI: 44 of 68 snaps, 25 carries for 155 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Javonte Williams, Week 8 against ARI: 55 of 74 snaps, 24 carries for 56 yards, 2 targets and 1 catch for 1 yards.

Through Week 8, Bhayshul Tuten played 55 percent of JAX snaps, took 57 percent of the carries, drew 8 percent of the targets and had 32 percent of the red zone chances.

Bhayshul Tuten, Week 4 against CIN: 36 of 61 snaps, 17 carries for 73 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 18 yards.

Bhayshul Tuten, Week 5 against PHI: 49 of 72 snaps, 22 carries for 72 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 24 yards.

Bhayshul Tuten, Week 6 against HOU: 41 of 71 snaps, 12 carries for 39 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 48 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Bhayshul Tuten, Week 8 against IND: 27 of 54 snaps, 16 carries for 104 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 55 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Javonte Williams played 16 games for DAL and scored 242.8 PPR points, 15.2 a game, finishing RB12.

He ran 252 times for 1201 yards and 11 touchdowns, and caught 35 of 51 targets for 137 yards.

He was on the field for 68 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Bhayshul Tuten played 15 games for JAX and scored 88.6 PPR points, 5.9 a game, finishing RB53.

He ran 83 times for 307 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 10 of 14 targets for 79 yards.

He was on the field for 21 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 9 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Bhayshul Tuten for Javonte Williams?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Javonte Williams projects 128 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (16.0 a game over 8 games), Bhayshul Tuten 115 (12.8 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Javonte Williams over Bhayshul Tuten, 15.9 to 13.8 projected PPR points. Bhayshul Tuten is listed questionable.

  • Should I drop Javonte Williams for Bhayshul Tuten?

    No. Keep Javonte Williams: he projects 128 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (16.0 a game over 8 games), Bhayshul Tuten 115 (12.8 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Javonte Williams over Bhayshul Tuten, 15.9 to 13.8 projected PPR points. Bhayshul Tuten is listed questionable.

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