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Start Quinshon Judkins or Jordan Mason? Week 9

Updated Nov 3, 5:01 AM ET.

Start Quinshon Judkins over Jordan Mason

Judkins projects lower, 10.7 to 11.7, and still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player: ADP 48 for Judkins, 117 for Mason.

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Quinshon Judkins

RB · CLE · at NO

Market projects
10.7
recent weeks avg
NO D vs RB
30.0
most to RBs (2026)
Snap share
59%
Through Week 8
Target share
10%
Through Week 8
Sit

Jordan Mason

RB · MIN · vs BUF

Market projects
11.7
recent weeks avg
BUF D vs RB
27.3
3rd most to RBs (2026)
Snap share
54%
Through Week 8
Target share
3%
Through Week 8

Should I drop Jordan Mason for Quinshon Judkins?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Quinshon Judkins projects 90 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (11.3 a game over 8 games), Jordan Mason 50 (5.6 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Quinshon Judkins over Jordan Mason.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Quinshon Judkins over Jordan Mason in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Quinshon Judkins at 10.7 points and Jordan Mason at 11.7, a gap of 0.9. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Quinshon Judkins still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player, ADP 48 against 117, and that outweighs a gap this size. No player market is posted for Quinshon Judkins this week yet, so his 10.7 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (11.2, 10.8 and 10.2); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Jordan Mason this week yet, so his 11.7 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7 and 8 (11.7 and 11.7); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Jordan Mason yet. His market-based projections were 11.7 and 11.7 points in Weeks 7 and 8, an average of 11.7, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

No Week 9 player market is posted for Quinshon Judkins yet. His market-based projections were 11.2, 10.8 and 10.2 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 10.7, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Quinshon Judkins is 0.6 touchdowns (5 market sources).

That puts Jordan Mason 0.9 points ahead of Quinshon Judkins on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Jordan Mason and MIN host BUF on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

BUF allowed 27.3 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 6 games, the 3rd most in the league.

Running backs ran for 83 yards and a touchdown a game against BUF and caught passes for 47 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

Jordan Mason is not on the injury report.

Quinshon Judkins is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Jordan Mason played 54 percent of MIN snaps, took 51 percent of the carries, drew 3 percent of the targets and had 26 percent of the red zone chances.

Jordan Mason, Week 1 against GB: 29 of 65 snaps, 15 carries for 59 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Jordan Mason, Week 7 against IND: 38 of 59 snaps, 15 carries for 68 yards, 2 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Jordan Mason, Week 8 against DET: 8 carries for 20 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Through Week 8, Quinshon Judkins played 59 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: 11 carries for 25 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 24 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Jordan Mason played 16 games for MIN and scored 128.9 PPR points, 8.1 a game, finishing RB36.

He ran 159 times for 758 yards and 6 touchdowns, and caught 14 of 16 targets for 51 yards.

He was on the field for 44 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 Jordan Mason for Quinshon Judkins?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Quinshon Judkins projects 90 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (11.3 a game over 8 games), Jordan Mason 50 (5.6 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Quinshon Judkins over Jordan Mason.

  • Should I drop Quinshon Judkins for Jordan Mason?

    No. Keep Quinshon Judkins: he projects 90 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (11.3 a game over 8 games), Jordan Mason 50 (5.6 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Quinshon Judkins over Jordan Mason.

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