Cam Skattebo or Jaleel McLaughlin: Week 6 result

Our Week 6 call

Start Cam Skattebo over Jaleel McLaughlin in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Cam Skattebo at 10.3 points and Jaleel McLaughlin at 9.3, a gap of 1.0. 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 10.3 fantasy points for Cam Skattebo, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Cam Skattebo is 45 rushing yards, 10 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.6 touchdowns (13, 14, 14 and 14 market sources).

Player markets imply 9.3 fantasy points for Jaleel McLaughlin, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Jaleel McLaughlin is 35 rushing yards, 13 receiving yards, 2-3 receptions and 0.3 touchdowns (6, 3, 3 and 13 market sources).

That puts Cam Skattebo 1.0 points ahead of Jaleel McLaughlin on the market projections.

Week 6 matchups

Cam Skattebo and NYG host NO on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

NO allowed 31.1 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 5 games, the most in the league.

Running backs ran for 133 yards and 2.0 touchdowns a game against NO and caught passes for 27 more yards.

Injury status

Cam Skattebo is not on the injury report.

Jaleel McLaughlin is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Cam Skattebo played 65 percent of NYG snaps, took 57 percent of the carries, drew 7 percent of the targets and had 28 percent of the red zone chances.

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.

Cam Skattebo, Week 5 against WAS: 56 of 89 snaps, 13 carries for 59 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 12 yards.

Through Week 5, Jaleel McLaughlin played 10 percent of CLE snaps, took 2 percent of the carries, drew 2 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Jaleel McLaughlin, Week 2 against TB: 8 of 58 snaps, 1 carry for 3 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Jaleel McLaughlin, Week 3 against CAR: 4 of 70 snaps, 0 carries for 0 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Jaleel McLaughlin, Week 4 against PIT: 1 of 64 snaps, 1 carry for 28 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Jaleel McLaughlin, Week 5 against NYJ: 14 of 68 snaps, 0 carries for 0 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

In 2025, Jaleel McLaughlin played 8 games for DEN and scored 31.4 PPR points, 3.9 a game, finishing RB82.

He ran 37 times for 187 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 4 of 6 targets for 27 yards.

He was on the field for 15 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

How Week 6 went

Cam Skattebo scored 0.0 PPR points and Jaleel McLaughlin scored 9.5.

The call was wrong: Jaleel McLaughlin outscored Cam Skattebo by 9.5.

Cam Skattebo finished 10.3 points below the 10.3 the market projected.

Cam Skattebo, Week 6 against NO: 0 carries for 0 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Jaleel McLaughlin finished 0.2 points above the 9.3 the market projected.

Jaleel McLaughlin, Week 6 against BAL: 9 carries for 41 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 14 yards, 9.5 PPR points.

Jaleel McLaughlin finished as the week's RB21 in PPR scoring.

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start Cam Skattebo over Alvin Kamara.
• Start Ashton Jeanty over Cam Skattebo.
• Start Cam Skattebo over Bhayshul Tuten.
• Start Jaleel McLaughlin over Alvin Kamara.
• Start Blake Corum over Jaleel McLaughlin.
• Start Jaleel McLaughlin over Brian Robinson.