Start Rachaad White or George Holani? Week 5

Our Week 5 call

Start Rachaad White over George Holani in Week 5.

Market-based projections have Rachaad White at 7.0 points and George Holani at 6.2, a gap of 0.8. 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 7.0 fantasy points for Rachaad White, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market has Rachaad White at 23.5 rushing yards, 9.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 30% chance to score a touchdown (14, 12, 12 and 15 market sources).

Player markets imply 6.2 fantasy points for George Holani, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market has George Holani at 19.5 rushing yards, 9.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 25% chance to score a touchdown (15, 15, 13 and 15 market sources).

That puts Rachaad White 0.8 points ahead of George Holani on the market projections.

Injury status

Rachaad White is not on the injury report.

George Holani is listed as questionable with a ribs injury.

Usage before Week 5

Through Week 3, Rachaad White played 46 percent of WAS snaps, took 23 percent of the carries, drew 10 percent of the targets and had 20 percent of the red zone chances.

Rachaad White, Week 1 against PHI: 29 of 70 snaps, 7 carries for 22 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 5 yards.

Rachaad White, Week 2 against DAL: 37 of 71 snaps, 7 carries for 43 yards, 6 targets and 6 catches for 40 yards.

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.

Through Week 4, George Holani played 35 percent of SEA snaps, took 20 percent of the carries, drew 7 percent of the targets and had 15 percent of the red zone chances.

George Holani, Week 1 against NE: 23 of 50 snaps, 8 carries for 29 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

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.

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, 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 5 calls

• Start Rachaad White over Brian Robinson.
• Start Rachaad White over Kaleb Johnson.
• Start Rachaad White over Kendre Miller.
• Start Bhayshul Tuten over George Holani.
• Start Blake Corum over George Holani.
• Start George Holani over Brian Robinson.