Start George Holani or CJ Donaldson? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start George Holani over CJ Donaldson in Week 6.

Market-based projections have George Holani at 5.4 points and CJ Donaldson at 4.0, a gap of 1.3. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. CJ Donaldson's number is scaled up from a partial market: not every stat the position needs is posted yet, so the rest is estimated from what is.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 5.4 fantasy points for George Holani, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for George Holani is 15 rushing yards, 11 receiving yards and 1-2 receptions, with a 19% chance to score a touchdown (13, 13, 13 and 12 market sources).

Player markets imply 4.1 fantasy points for CJ Donaldson, with 70 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for CJ Donaldson is 14 rushing yards, with a 19% chance to score a touchdown (11 and 13 market sources).

That puts George Holani 1.3 points ahead of CJ Donaldson on the market projections.

Injury status

George Holani is not on the injury report.

CJ Donaldson is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, George Holani played 36 percent of SEA snaps, took 19 percent of the carries, drew 8 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

George Holani, Week 2 against ARI: 18 of 70 snaps, 4 carries for 13 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 2 yards.

George Holani, Week 3 against WAS: 24 of 67 snaps, 3 carries for 10 yards, 5 targets and 5 catches for 48 yards.

George Holani, Week 4 against LAC: 22 of 60 snaps, 7 carries for 18 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 2 yards.

George Holani, Week 5 against SF: 26 of 63 snaps, 4 carries for 7 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 24 yards.

Through Week 5, CJ Donaldson played 27 percent of NO snaps, took 10 percent of the carries, drew 3 percent of the targets and had 2 percent of the red zone chances.

CJ Donaldson, Week 2 against BAL: 20 of 68 snaps, 1 carry for 2 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

CJ Donaldson, Week 3 against LV: 12 of 74 snaps, 1 carry for 5 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

CJ Donaldson, Week 4 against ATL: 28 of 74 snaps, 3 carries for 18 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 5 yards.

CJ Donaldson, Week 5 against MIN: 19 of 45 snaps, 4 carries for 13 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 7 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, George Holani played 11 games for SEA and scored 20.8 PPR points, 1.9 a game, finishing RB93.

He ran 22 times for 73 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 2 of 2 targets for 15 yards.

He was on the field for 5 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start George Holani over AJ Dillon.
• Start Alvin Kamara over George Holani.
• Start Bhayshul Tuten over George Holani.
• Start CJ Donaldson over AJ Dillon.
• Start Chris Rodriguez Jr. over CJ Donaldson.
• Start Corey Kiner over CJ Donaldson.