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Start Quinshon Judkins or Javonte Williams? Week 9

Updated Nov 4, 5:41 PM ET.

Start Javonte Williams over Quinshon Judkins

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Javonte Williams

RB · DAL · at IND

Market projects
15.9
fantasy pts
IND D vs RB
24.8
9th most to RBs (2026)
Upside
High
92 of 100 at RB
Snap share
74%
Through Week 8
Target share
8%
Through Week 8
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Quinshon Judkins

RB · CLE · at NO

Market projects
15.8
fantasy pts
NO D vs RB
30.0
most to RBs (2026)
Upside
Rising
79 of 100 at RB
Snap share
55%
Through Week 8
Target share
10%
Through Week 8

Should I drop Quinshon Judkins for Javonte Williams?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Javonte Williams projects 128 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (16.0 a game over 8 games), Quinshon Judkins 84 (10.5 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Javonte Williams over Quinshon Judkins, 15.9 to 15.8 projected PPR points.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Javonte Williams over Quinshon Judkins in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Javonte Williams at 15.9 points and Quinshon Judkins at 15.8, a gap of 0.1. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Quinshon Judkins'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. Drafters take Javonte Williams at ADP 33 and Quinshon Judkins at 48.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 15.9 fantasy points for Javonte Williams, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Javonte Williams is 71 rushing yards, 8 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 1.1 touchdowns (11, 11, 9 and 13 market sources).

Player markets imply 15.8 fantasy points for Quinshon Judkins, with 70 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Quinshon Judkins is 66 rushing yards and 0.6 touchdowns (6 and 12 market sources).

That puts Javonte Williams 0.1 points ahead of Quinshon Judkins on the market projections.

Week 9 matchups

Javonte Williams and DAL visit IND on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

IND allowed 24.8 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 8 games, the 9th most in the league.

Running backs ran for 103 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against IND and caught passes for 43 more yards.

Quinshon Judkins and CLE visit NO on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

NO allowed 30.0 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 7 games, the most in the league.

Running backs ran for 120 yards and 1.6 touchdowns a game against NO and caught passes for 38 more yards.

By points allowed to the position, Quinshon Judkins has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Javonte Williams is not on the injury report.

Quinshon Judkins is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Javonte Williams played 74 percent of DAL snaps, took 68 percent of the carries, drew 8 percent of the targets and had 40 percent of the red zone chances.

Javonte Williams, Week 5 against TB: 51 of 60 snaps, 12 carries for 45 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 17 yards, 1 touchdown.

Javonte Williams, Week 6 against GB: 57 of 78 snaps, 11 carries for 41 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 9 yards, 1 touchdown.

Javonte Williams, Week 7 against PHI: 44 of 68 snaps, 25 carries for 155 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Javonte Williams, Week 8 against ARI: 55 of 74 snaps, 24 carries for 56 yards, 2 targets and 1 catch for 1 yards.

Through Week 8, Quinshon Judkins played 55 percent of CLE snaps, took 62 percent of the carries, drew 10 percent of the targets and had 41 percent of the red zone chances.

Quinshon Judkins, Week 4 against PIT: 42 of 64 snaps, 17 carries for 53 yards, 7 targets and 6 catches for 43 yards, 1 touchdown.

Quinshon Judkins, Week 5 against NYJ: 36 of 68 snaps, 14 carries for 44 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 6 yards.

Quinshon Judkins, Week 7 against TEN: 37 of 70 snaps, 17 carries for 96 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 8 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Quinshon Judkins, Week 8 against PIT: 27 of 70 snaps, 11 carries for 25 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 24 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Javonte Williams played 16 games for DAL and scored 242.8 PPR points, 15.2 a game, finishing RB12.

He ran 252 times for 1201 yards and 11 touchdowns, and caught 35 of 51 targets for 137 yards.

He was on the field for 68 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.

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 Quinshon Judkins for Javonte Williams?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Javonte Williams projects 128 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (16.0 a game over 8 games), Quinshon Judkins 84 (10.5 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Javonte Williams over Quinshon Judkins, 15.9 to 15.8 projected PPR points.

  • Should I drop Javonte Williams for Quinshon Judkins?

    No. Keep Javonte Williams: he projects 128 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (16.0 a game over 8 games), Quinshon Judkins 84 (10.5 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Javonte Williams over Quinshon Judkins, 15.9 to 15.8 projected PPR points.

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