Start Braelon Allen or Jonah Coleman? Week 1
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Braelon Allen over Jonah Coleman
Right: 4.0 to 0.0
- Books imply
- 2.5
- fantasy pts
- TEN D vs RB
- 23.8
- 15th most to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 40%
- Week 1
- Target share
- 4%
- Week 1
- Scored
- 4.0
- PPR pts
- KC D vs RB
- 11.7
- 7th fewest to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 6%
- Week 1
- Target share
- 0%
- Week 1
- Scored
- 0.0
- PPR pts
Our Week 1 call
Start Braelon Allen over Jonah Coleman in Week 1.
Braelon Allen is priced by the books at 2.5 projected points. Jonah Coleman has no player market posted for this week, so his side of this call rests on consensus ADP and the news wire only. Drafters take Braelon Allen at ADP 180 and Jonah Coleman at 171. Market coverage on Braelon Allen is 60 percent of what his position needs, so the market side of this carries proportionally less weight.
What the books imply
No sportsbook posted a player market for Jonah Coleman in Week 1.
Player prop markets imply 2.5 fantasy points for Braelon Allen, with 60 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.
Week 1 matchups
Jonah Coleman and DEN visit KC.
KC allowed 11.7 fantasy points to RBs in its one game this season, the 7th fewest in the league.
Running backs ran for 54 yards and no touchdowns against KC and caught passes for 23 more yards.
Braelon Allen and NYJ visit TEN on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
TEN allowed 23.8 fantasy points to RBs in its one game this season, the 15th most in the league.
Running backs ran for 142 yards and a touchdown against TEN and caught passes for 16 more yards.
By points allowed to the position, Braelon Allen has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Jonah Coleman was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Braelon Allen was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Braelon Allen played 4 games for NYJ and scored 15.3 PPR points, 3.8 a game, finishing RB100.
He ran 18 times for 76 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 2 of 3 targets for 17 yards.
He was on the field for 24 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
How Week 1 went
Braelon Allen scored 4.0 PPR points and Jonah Coleman scored 0.0.
The call was right: Braelon Allen outscored Jonah Coleman by 4.0.
Braelon Allen finished 1.5 points above the 2.5 the props implied.
Braelon Allen, Week 1 against TEN: 27 of 67 snaps, 10 carries for 40 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards, 4.0 PPR points.
Braelon Allen finished as the week's RB50 in PPR scoring.
Jonah Coleman, Week 1 against KC: 3 of 51 snaps, 0 carries for 0 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Their other Week 1 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
RB39 · NYJ · bye 13
2025 vs rush yds line 1-3
- Overall rank
- 155
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 10
Ranked behind
RB55 · DEN · bye 10
- Overall rank
- 221
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 12
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 1, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board66
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 10 and tier 12
- Board size244 draftable players
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