Start Kendre Miller or Justice Hill? Week 5

Our Week 5 call

Start Kendre Miller over Justice Hill in Week 5.

Market-based projections have Kendre Miller at 5.6 points and Justice Hill at 4.3, a gap of 1.3. 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 5.6 fantasy points for Kendre Miller, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market has Kendre Miller at 22.5 rushing yards, with a 21% chance to score a touchdown (15 and 15 market sources).

Player markets imply 4.3 fantasy points for Justice Hill, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market has Justice Hill at 11.5 rushing yards, 8.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 12% chance to score a touchdown (15, 15, 16 and 15 market sources).

That puts Kendre Miller 1.3 points ahead of Justice Hill on the market projections.

Injury status

Kendre Miller is not on the injury report.

Justice Hill is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 5

Through Week 4, Kendre Miller played 25 percent of NO snaps, took 26 percent of the carries, drew 4 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

Kendre Miller, Week 1 against DET: 26 of 90 snaps, 9 carries for 30 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Kendre Miller, Week 3 against LV: 14 of 74 snaps, 4 carries for 14 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 5 yards.

Kendre Miller, Week 4 against ATL: 19 of 74 snaps, 6 carries for 9 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 10 yards.

Through Week 4, Justice Hill played 41 percent of BAL snaps, took 11 percent of the carries, drew 6 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Justice Hill, Week 1 against IND: 31 of 68 snaps, 6 carries for 18 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 10 yards.

Justice Hill, Week 2 against NO: 27 of 58 snaps, 2 carries for 6 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 12 yards.

Justice Hill, Week 3 against DAL: 21 of 64 snaps, 5 carries for 33 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Justice Hill, Week 4 against TEN: 24 of 64 snaps, 1 carry for 3 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 22 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Kendre Miller played 7 games for NO and scored 33.3 PPR points, 4.8 a game, finishing RB79.

He ran 47 times for 193 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 5 of 5 targets for 30 yards.

He was on the field for 24 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Justice Hill played 10 games for BAL and scored 65.2 PPR points, 6.5 a game, finishing RB60.

He ran 18 times for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns, and caught 21 of 27 targets for 169 yards.

He was on the field for 37 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 5 calls

• Start Blake Corum over Kendre Miller.
• Start Brian Robinson over Kendre Miller.
• Start Kendre Miller over Chris Rodriguez Jr..
• Start Brian Robinson over Justice Hill.
• Start Chase Brown over Justice Hill.
• Start Chris Rodriguez Jr. over Justice Hill.