Start Tony Pollard or Josh Jacobs? Week 2
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Tony Pollard over Josh Jacobs
- Books imply
- 9.2
- fantasy pts
- PHI D vs RB
- 18.9
- 13th fewest to RBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 52%
- Through Week 1
- Target share
- 7%
- Through Week 1
- NYJ D vs RB
- 8.8
- 2nd fewest to RBs (2026)
Our Week 2 call
Start Tony Pollard over Josh Jacobs in Week 2.
Josh Jacobs is not active, so this is not a close call: start Tony Pollard. Drafters take Tony Pollard at ADP 34 and Josh Jacobs at 42.
What the books imply
Player prop markets imply 9.2 fantasy points for Tony Pollard, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.
No sportsbook posted a player market for Josh Jacobs in Week 2.
Week 2 matchups
Tony Pollard and TEN host PHI on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
PHI allowed 18.9 fantasy points to RBs in its one game this season, the 13th fewest in the league.
Running backs ran for 101 yards and a touchdown against PHI and caught passes for -2 more yards.
Josh Jacobs and GB visit NYJ.
NYJ allowed 8.8 fantasy points to RBs in its one game this season, the 2nd fewest in the league.
Running backs ran for 47 yards and no touchdowns against NYJ and caught passes for 11 more yards.
By points allowed to the position, Tony Pollard has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Tony Pollard is not on the injury report.
Josh Jacobs is listed as na.
Usage before Week 2
Through Week 1, Tony Pollard played 52 percent of TEN snaps, took 50 percent of the carries, drew 7 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
Tony Pollard, Week 1 against NYJ: 26 of 50 snaps, 7 carries for 35 yards, 2 targets and 1 catch for -1 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Tony Pollard played 17 games for TEN and scored 185.8 PPR points, 10.9 a game, finishing RB23.
He ran 242 times for 1082 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 33 of 41 targets for 206 yards.
He was on the field for 62 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Tony Pollard, Week 18 of 2025 against JAX: 14 carries for 48 yards, 3 targets and 3 catches for 17 yards, 9.5 PPR points.
Tony Pollard, Week 17 of 2025 against NO: 37 of 74 snaps, 18 carries for 85 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 10 yards, 11.5 PPR points.
In 2025, Josh Jacobs played 15 games for GB and scored 237.1 PPR points, 15.8 a game, finishing RB13.
He ran 234 times for 929 yards and 13 touchdowns, and caught 36 of 44 targets for 282 yards.
He was on the field for 59 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Josh Jacobs, Week 17 of 2025 against BAL: 13 of 47 snaps, 4 carries for 3 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 0 yards, 1.3 PPR points.
Josh Jacobs, Week 16 of 2025 against CHI: 28 of 72 snaps, 12 carries for 36 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 12 yards, 4.8 PPR points.
Josh Jacobs, Week 15 of 2025 against DEN: 36 of 66 snaps, 12 carries for 73 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 19 yards, 2 touchdowns, 23.2 PPR points.
Their other Week 2 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
RB26 · TEN · bye 9
2025 vs rush yds line 8-9
- Overall rank
- 54
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 4
Ranked behind
RB53 · GB · bye 11
2025 vs rush yds line 8-7
- Overall rank
- 205
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 11
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 2, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board151
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 4 and tier 11
- Board size244 draftable players
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