Start Kendre Miller or Najee Harris? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start Kendre Miller over Najee Harris in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Kendre Miller at 9.4 points and Najee Harris at 5.9, a gap of 3.5. Both numbers are scaled up from a partial market: not every stat the position needs is posted yet, so the rest is estimated from what is. Market coverage on Kendre Miller is 70 percent of what his position needs, so the market side of this carries proportionally less weight.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 9.4 fantasy points for Kendre Miller, with 70 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Kendre Miller is 35 rushing yards and 0.4 touchdowns (10 and 13 market sources).

Player markets imply 5.9 fantasy points for Najee Harris, with 70 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Najee Harris is 24 rushing yards and 0.2 touchdowns (13 and 13 market sources).

That puts Kendre Miller 3.5 points ahead of Najee Harris on the market projections.

Week 6 matchups

Najee Harris and NYG host NO on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

NO allowed 31.1 fantasy points a game to RBs this season over 5 games, the most in the league.

Running backs ran for 133 yards and 2.0 touchdowns a game against NO and caught passes for 27 more yards.

Injury status

Kendre Miller is not on the injury report.

Najee Harris is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Kendre Miller played 26 percent of NO snaps, took 33 percent of the carries, drew 4 percent of the targets and had 18 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.

Kendre Miller, Week 5 against MIN: 14 of 45 snaps, 10 carries for 30 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1 touchdown.

Through Week 5, Najee Harris played 18 percent of NYG snaps, took 25 percent of the carries, drew 1 percent of the targets and had 26 percent of the red zone chances.

Najee Harris, Week 2 against LAR: 8 of 58 snaps, 4 carries for 6 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Najee Harris, Week 3 against TEN: 14 of 64 snaps, 9 carries for 52 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Najee Harris, Week 4 against ARI: 12 of 67 snaps, 9 carries for 30 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Najee Harris, Week 5 against WAS: 16 of 89 snaps, 5 carries for 9 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for 5 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, Najee Harris played 3 games for LAC and scored 11.6 PPR points, 3.9 a game, finishing RB105.

He ran 15 times for 61 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 3 of 3 targets for 25 yards.

He was on the field for 21 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start Kendre Miller over AJ Dillon.
• Start Kendre Miller over Alvin Kamara.
• Start Bhayshul Tuten over Kendre Miller.
• Start Najee Harris over AJ Dillon.
• Start Alvin Kamara over Najee Harris.
• Start Najee Harris over Brian Robinson.