Start Jonathan Taylor or Rhamondre Stevenson? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start Jonathan Taylor over Rhamondre Stevenson in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Jonathan Taylor at 20.0 points and Rhamondre Stevenson at 17.3, a gap of 2.6.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 20.0 fantasy points for Jonathan Taylor, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Jonathan Taylor is 90 rushing yards, 18 receiving yards and 2-3 receptions, with a 68% chance to score a touchdown (13, 9, 10 and 13 market sources).

Player markets imply 17.3 fantasy points for Rhamondre Stevenson, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Rhamondre Stevenson is 71 rushing yards, 20 receiving yards and 2-3 receptions, with a 61% chance to score a touchdown (12, 12, 11 and 10 market sources).

That puts Jonathan Taylor 2.6 points ahead of Rhamondre Stevenson on the market projections.

Injury status

Jonathan Taylor is not on the injury report.

Rhamondre Stevenson is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Jonathan Taylor played 82 percent of IND snaps, took 75 percent of the carries, drew 11 percent of the targets and had 48 percent of the red zone chances.

Jonathan Taylor, Week 2 against KC: 61 of 65 snaps, 24 carries for 92 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 40 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Jonathan Taylor, Week 3 against HOU: 60 of 71 snaps, 23 carries for 68 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 4 yards.

Jonathan Taylor, Week 4 against WAS: 47 of 66 snaps, 20 carries for 95 yards, 4 targets and 1 catch for 2 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Jonathan Taylor, Week 5 against PIT: 52 of 71 snaps, 15 carries for 45 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 37 yards.

Through Week 5, Rhamondre Stevenson played 64 percent of NE snaps, took 40 percent of the carries, drew 13 percent of the targets and had 17 percent of the red zone chances.

Rhamondre Stevenson, Week 2 against PIT: 20 of 55 snaps, 6 carries for 43 yards, 2 targets and 1 catch for 3 yards.

Rhamondre Stevenson, Week 3 against JAX: 33 of 63 snaps, 7 carries for 22 yards, 3 targets and 3 catches for 16 yards.

Rhamondre Stevenson, Week 4 against BUF: 50 of 76 snaps, 13 carries for 47 yards, 5 targets and 3 catches for 27 yards, 1 touchdown.

Rhamondre Stevenson, Week 5 against LV: 53 of 75 snaps, 13 carries for 64 yards, 3 targets and 3 catches for 21 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Jonathan Taylor played 17 games for IND and scored 362.3 PPR points, 21.3 a game, finishing RB4.

He ran 323 times for 1585 yards and 18 touchdowns, and caught 46 of 55 targets for 378 yards.

He was on the field for 84 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Rhamondre Stevenson played 14 games for NE and scored 178.8 PPR points, 12.8 a game, finishing RB25.

He ran 130 times for 603 yards and 7 touchdowns, and caught 32 of 37 targets for 345 yards.

He was on the field for 60 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start Jonathan Taylor over Ashton Jeanty.
• Start Jonathan Taylor over Bhayshul Tuten.
• Start Bijan Robinson over Jonathan Taylor.
• Start Rhamondre Stevenson over Ashton Jeanty.
• Start Rhamondre Stevenson over Bhayshul Tuten.
• Start Bijan Robinson over Rhamondre Stevenson.