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Start Brian Robinson or Najee Harris? Week 7

Updated Oct 20, 3:46 AM ET.

Start Najee Harris over Brian Robinson

Harris projects lower, 4.9 to 7.4, and still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player: ADP 156 for Harris, 210 for Robinson.

Start

RB · NYG · at HOU

Market projects
4.9
recent weeks avg
HOU D vs RB
16.7
4th fewest to RBs (2026)
Snap share
18%
Through Week 6
Target share
1%
Through Week 6
Sit

RB · ATL · vs SF

Market projects
7.4
recent weeks avg
SF D vs RB
23.6
10th most to RBs (2026)
Snap share
33%
Through Week 6
Target share
4%
Through Week 6

Should I drop Brian Robinson for Najee Harris?

Not on these numbers alone. Brian Robinson projects 43 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (4.3 a game over 10 games) and Najee Harris 46 (4.6 a game over 10 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 7 the call starts Najee Harris over Brian Robinson.

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Our Week 7 call

Start Najee Harris over Brian Robinson in Week 7.

Market-based projections have Najee Harris at 4.9 points and Brian Robinson at 7.4, a gap of 2.5. Najee Harris still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player, ADP 156 against 210, and that outweighs a gap this size. No player market is posted for Najee Harris this week yet, so his 4.9 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 4 and 5 (4.5 and 5.3); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Brian Robinson this week yet, so his 7.4 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 4 and 5 (6.5 and 8.3); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 7 player market is posted for Brian Robinson yet. His market-based projections were 6.5 and 8.3 points in Weeks 4 and 5, an average of 7.4, which stands in until his Week 7 market posts.

No Week 7 player market is posted for Najee Harris yet. His market-based projections were 4.5 and 5.3 points in Weeks 4 and 5, an average of 4.9, which stands in until his Week 7 market posts.

That puts Brian Robinson 2.5 points ahead of Najee Harris on these projections.

Week 7 matchups

Brian Robinson and ATL host SF on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

SF allowed 23.6 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 5 games, the 10th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 87 yards and 0.4 touchdowns a game against SF and caught passes for 45 more yards.

Najee Harris and NYG visit HOU on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

HOU allowed 16.7 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 5 games, the 4th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 72 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against HOU and caught passes for 17 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Brian Robinson has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Brian Robinson is not on the injury report.

Najee Harris is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 7

Through Week 6, Brian Robinson played 33 percent of ATL snaps, took 31 percent of the carries, drew 4 percent of the targets and had 17 percent of the red zone chances.

Brian Robinson, Week 3 against GB: 19 of 71 snaps, 10 carries for 50 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Brian Robinson, Week 4 against NO: 24 of 57 snaps, 14 carries for 62 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 5 yards, 3 touchdowns.

Brian Robinson, Week 5 against BAL: 14 of 64 snaps, 7 carries for 16 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Brian Robinson, Week 6 against CHI: 2 carries for 1 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 9 yards.

Through Week 6, Najee Harris played 18 percent of NYG snaps, took 24 percent of the carries, drew 1 percent of the targets and had 19 percent of the red zone chances.

Najee Harris, Week 3 against TEN: 14 of 64 snaps, 9 carries for 52 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Najee Harris, Week 4 against ARI: 12 of 67 snaps, 9 carries for 30 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Najee Harris, Week 5 against WAS: 16 of 89 snaps, 5 carries for 9 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 5 yards.

Najee Harris, Week 6 against NO: 4 carries for 2 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Brian Robinson played 17 games for SF and scored 62.5 PPR points, 3.7 a game, finishing RB63.

He ran 92 times for 400 yards and 2 touchdowns, and caught 8 of 12 targets for 25 yards.

He was on the field for 17 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Najee Harris played 3 games for LAC and scored 11.6 PPR points, 3.9 a game, finishing RB105.

He ran 15 times for 61 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 3 of 3 targets for 25 yards.

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

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.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Brian Robinson for Najee Harris?

    Not on these numbers alone. Brian Robinson projects 43 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (4.3 a game over 10 games) and Najee Harris 46 (4.6 a game over 10 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 7 the call starts Najee Harris over Brian Robinson.

  • Should I drop Najee Harris for Brian Robinson?

    Not on these numbers alone. Najee Harris projects 46 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (4.6 a game over 10 games) and Brian Robinson 43 (4.3 a game over 10 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 7 the call starts Najee Harris over Brian Robinson.

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