Start Emanuel Wilson or Cam Skattebo? Week 5

Our Week 5 call

Start Emanuel Wilson over Cam Skattebo in Week 5.

Market-based projections have Emanuel Wilson at 13.3 points and Cam Skattebo at 12.0, a gap of 1.3. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 13.3 fantasy points for Emanuel Wilson, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market has Emanuel Wilson at 62.5 rushing yards, 9.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 52% chance to score a touchdown (9, 14, 14 and 14 market sources).

Player markets imply 12.0 fantasy points for Cam Skattebo, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market has Cam Skattebo at 56.5 rushing yards, 12.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 44% chance to score a touchdown (11, 9, 13 and 14 market sources).

That puts Emanuel Wilson 1.3 points ahead of Cam Skattebo on the market projections.

Injury status

Emanuel Wilson is not on the injury report.

Cam Skattebo is listed as questionable with a shoulder injury.

Usage before Week 5

Through Week 4, Emanuel Wilson played 37 percent of SEA snaps, took 48 percent of the carries, drew 4 percent of the targets and had 28 percent of the red zone chances.

Emanuel Wilson, Week 1 against NE: 3 of 50 snaps, 2 carries for 3 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Emanuel Wilson, Week 2 against ARI: 29 of 70 snaps, 21 carries for 92 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Emanuel Wilson, Week 3 against WAS: 24 of 67 snaps, 9 carries for 14 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Emanuel Wilson, Week 4 against LAC: 36 of 60 snaps, 21 carries for 81 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 39 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Through Week 4, Cam Skattebo played 65 percent of NYG snaps, took 59 percent of the carries, drew 8 percent of the targets and had 35 percent of the red zone chances.

Cam Skattebo, Week 1 against DAL: 42 of 69 snaps, 18 carries for 81 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Cam Skattebo, Week 2 against LAR: 34 of 58 snaps, 12 carries for 36 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 19 yards.

Cam Skattebo, Week 3 against TEN: 49 of 64 snaps, 20 carries for 60 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 40 yards.

Cam Skattebo, Week 4 against ARI: 43 of 67 snaps, 18 carries for 58 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 8 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Emanuel Wilson played 17 games for GB and scored 94.5 PPR points, 5.6 a game, finishing RB49.

He ran 125 times for 496 yards and 3 touchdowns, and caught 15 of 17 targets for 99 yards.

He was on the field for 30 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Cam Skattebo played 8 games for NYG and scored 127.7 PPR points, 16.0 a game, finishing RB37.

He ran 101 times for 410 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 24 of 32 targets for 207 yards.

He was on the field for 54 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 5 calls

• Start Aaron Jones Sr. over Emanuel Wilson.
• Start Emanuel Wilson over Ashton Jeanty.
• Start Bhayshul Tuten over Emanuel Wilson.
• Start Cam Skattebo over Alvin Kamara.
• Start Cam Skattebo over Ashton Jeanty.
• Start Bhayshul Tuten over Cam Skattebo.