Start Cam Skattebo or Rachaad White? Week 9

Updated Nov 4, 6:36 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 10 answer posts Tuesday.

Skattebo projects lower, 8.6 to 12.4, and still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player: ADP 39 for Skattebo, 127 for White.

Start

Cam Skattebo

RB · NYG · at PHI · Questionable

Market projects: 8.6; recent weeks avg
PHI D vs RB: 21.4; 16th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside: Limited; 36 of 100 at RB
Snap share: 54%; Through Week 7
Target share: 6%; Through Week 7

Sit

Rachaad White

RB · WAS · vs LAR

Market projects: 12.4; fantasy pts
LAR D vs RB: 19.9; 12th fewest to RBs (2026)
Upside: Moderate; 63 of 100 at RB
Snap share: 52%; Through Week 8
Target share: 10%; Through Week 8

Should I drop Rachaad White for Cam Skattebo?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Cam Skattebo projects 113 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (12.5 a game over 9 games), Rachaad White 48 (5.3 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Cam Skattebo over Rachaad White. Cam Skattebo is listed questionable.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Cam Skattebo over Rachaad White in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Cam Skattebo at 8.6 points and Rachaad White at 12.4, a gap of 3.8. Cam Skattebo still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player, ADP 39 against 127, and that outweighs a gap this size. No player market is posted for Cam Skattebo this week yet, so his 8.6 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6 and 7 (10.3 and 6.9); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 12.4 fantasy points for Rachaad White, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Rachaad White is 41 rushing yards, 19 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0-1 touchdowns (9, 9, 8 and 9 market sources).

No Week 9 player market is posted for Cam Skattebo yet. His market-based projections were 10.3 and 6.9 points in Weeks 6 and 7, an average of 8.6, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Cam Skattebo is 0.6 touchdowns (7 market sources).

That puts Rachaad White 3.9 points ahead of Cam Skattebo on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Rachaad White and WAS host LAR on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

LAR allowed 19.9 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 12th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 81 yards and 0.3 touchdowns a game against LAR and caught passes for 43 more yards.

Cam Skattebo and NYG visit PHI on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

PHI allowed 21.4 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 16th fewest in the league.

Running backs ran for 116 yards and 0.8 touchdowns a game against PHI and caught passes for 19 more yards.

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

Injury status

Rachaad White is not on the injury report.

Cam Skattebo is listed as questionable with a hamstring injury.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Rachaad White played 52 percent of WAS snaps, took 28 percent of the carries, drew 10 percent of the targets and had 20 percent of the red zone chances.

Rachaad White, Week 3 against SEA: 30 of 69 snaps, 8 carries for 35 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 6 yards, 1 touchdown.

Rachaad White, Week 5 against NYG: 37 of 62 snaps, 7 carries for 18 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 2 yards.

Rachaad White, Week 6 against SF: 46 of 67 snaps, 7 carries for 27 yards, 5 targets and 4 catches for 30 yards, 1 touchdown.

Rachaad White, Week 8 against PHI: 28 of 60 snaps, 11 carries for 55 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 5 yards, 1 touchdown.

Through Week 7, Cam Skattebo played 54 percent of NYG snaps, took 50 percent of the carries, drew 6 percent of the targets and had 23 percent of the red zone chances.

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.

Cam Skattebo, Week 6 against NO: 6 of 77 snaps, 0 carries for 0 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Cam Skattebo, Week 7 against HOU: 37 of 66 snaps, 17 carries for 124 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for -3 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Rachaad White played 17 games for TB and scored 143.0 PPR points, 8.4 a game, finishing RB32.

He ran 132 times for 572 yards and 4 touchdowns, and caught 40 of 45 targets for 218 yards.

He was on the field for 51 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 9 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

Should I drop Rachaad White for Cam Skattebo?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Cam Skattebo projects 113 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (12.5 a game over 9 games), Rachaad White 48 (5.3 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Cam Skattebo over Rachaad White. Cam Skattebo is listed questionable.
Should I drop Cam Skattebo for Rachaad White?
No. Keep Cam Skattebo: he projects 113 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (12.5 a game over 9 games), Rachaad White 48 (5.3 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Cam Skattebo over Rachaad White. Cam Skattebo is listed questionable.

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