Start Jaylen Wright or Dameon Pierce? Week 5
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Jaylen Wright over Dameon Pierce
- Market projects
- 5.3
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 12%
- Through Week 4
- Target share
- 0%
- Through Week 4
- Market projects
- 4.0
- fantasy pts
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Our Week 5 call
Start Jaylen Wright over Dameon Pierce in Week 5.
Market-based projections have Jaylen Wright at 5.3 points and Dameon Pierce 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.
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What the market projects
Player markets imply 5.3 fantasy points for Jaylen Wright, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.
The market has Jaylen Wright at 22.5 rushing yards, with a 25% chance to score a touchdown (15 and 16 market sources).
Player markets imply 4.0 fantasy points for Dameon Pierce, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.
The market has Dameon Pierce at 23.5 rushing yards, with a 17% chance to score a touchdown (16 and 15 market sources).
That puts Jaylen Wright 1.3 points ahead of Dameon Pierce on the market projections.
Injury status
Jaylen Wright is listed as questionable with a foot injury.
Dameon Pierce is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 5
Through Week 4, Jaylen Wright played 12 percent of MIA snaps, took 12 percent of the carries, drew 0 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.
Jaylen Wright, Week 1 against LV: 4 of 56 snaps, 1 carry for -1 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Jaylen Wright, Week 2 against SF: 3 of 59 snaps, 2 carries for 11 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Jaylen Wright, Week 4 against MIN: 12 of 39 snaps, 5 carries for 7 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Jaylen Wright played 10 games for MIA and scored 48.2 PPR points, 4.8 a game, finishing RB70.
He ran 70 times for 288 yards and 2 touchdowns, and caught 5 of 9 targets for 44 yards.
He was on the field for 14 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
In 2025, Dameon Pierce played 5 games for KC and scored 3.6 PPR points, 0.7 a game, finishing RB128.
He ran 14 times for 36 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards.
He was on the field for 8 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Dameon Pierce, Week 18 of 2025 against LV: 4 carries for 10 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1.0 PPR points.
Their other Week 5 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
RB48 · MIA · bye unlisted
2025 vs anytime td line 2-8
- Overall rank
- 175
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 12
Ranked behind
RB54 · PHI · bye unlisted
2025 vs anytime td line 0-4
- Overall rank
- 201
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 12
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 5, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board26
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tiersboth in tier 12
- Board size277 draftable players
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