Start Cam Skattebo or Quinshon Judkins? Week 1

Our Week 1 call

Start Cam Skattebo over Quinshon Judkins in Week 1.

De-vigged player props project Cam Skattebo at 7.0 points and Quinshon Judkins at 0.9, a gap of 6.1. Drafters take Cam Skattebo at ADP 41 and Quinshon Judkins at 47. Market coverage on Cam Skattebo is 33 percent of what his position needs, so the market side of this carries proportionally less weight.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 7.1 fantasy points for Cam Skattebo, with 33 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

Player prop markets imply 0.9 fantasy points for Quinshon Judkins, with 40 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

That puts Cam Skattebo 6.1 points ahead of Quinshon Judkins on the books.

Week 1 matchups

Cam Skattebo and NYG host DAL on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.

DAL allowed 27.3 fantasy points to RBs in its one game this season, the 9th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 111 yards and a touchdown against DAL and caught passes for 22 more yards.

Quinshon Judkins and CLE visit JAX on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

JAX allowed 12.6 fantasy points to RBs in its one game this season, the 8th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 34 yards and no touchdowns against JAX and caught passes for 42 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Cam Skattebo has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Cam Skattebo was not on the injury report when the call was made.

Quinshon Judkins was not on the injury report when the call was made.

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, Quinshon Judkins played 15 games for CLE and scored 169.8 PPR points, 11.3 a game, finishing RB26.

He ran 230 times for 827 yards and 7 touchdowns, and caught 26 of 36 targets for 171 yards.

He was on the field for 50 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Quinshon Judkins, Week 16 of 2025 against BUF: 26 of 66 snaps, 8 carries for 22 yards, 6 targets and 5 catches for 29 yards, 10.1 PPR points.

Quinshon Judkins, Week 15 of 2025 against CHI: 38 of 57 snaps, 12 carries for 21 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for -4 yards, 4.7 PPR points.

How Week 1 went

Cam Skattebo scored 14.1 PPR points and Quinshon Judkins scored 7.0.

The call was right: Cam Skattebo outscored Quinshon Judkins by 7.1.

Cam Skattebo finished 7.1 points above the 7.1 the props implied.

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, 14.1 PPR points.

Cam Skattebo finished as the week's RB18 in PPR scoring.

Quinshon Judkins finished 6.1 points above the 0.9 the props implied.

Quinshon Judkins, Week 1 against JAX: 33 of 51 snaps, 12 carries for 33 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 17 yards, 7.0 PPR points.

Quinshon Judkins finished as the week's RB39 in PPR scoring.

Their other Week 1 calls

• Start Breece Hall over Cam Skattebo.
• Start Cam Skattebo over Bucky Irving.
• Start Cam Skattebo over D'Andre Swift.
• Start Bhayshul Tuten over Quinshon Judkins.
• Start Bucky Irving over Quinshon Judkins.
• Start Quinshon Judkins over D'Andre Swift.