MarShawn Lloyd or RJ Harvey: Week 6 result

Updated Oct 19, 2:21 PM ET. Locked at kickoff. Graded after. Week 7 answer posts Tuesday.

Start MarShawn Lloyd over RJ Harvey

Wrong: 1.0 to 14.6

Start

MarShawn Lloyd

RB · final

Market projected: 12.1; pre-game
Upside: High; 93 of 100 at RB
Target share: 3%; Week 6
Scored: 1.0; PPR pts

Sit

RJ Harvey

RB · final

Market projected: 8.7; pre-game
Upside: Limited; 9 of 100 at RB
Snap share: 40%; Week 6
Target share: 17%; Week 6
Scored: 14.6; PPR pts

Should I drop MarShawn Lloyd for RJ Harvey?

Yes, on the rest of the season. RJ Harvey projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.1 a game over 10 games), MarShawn Lloyd 84 (8.4 a game over 10 games).

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Our Week 6 call

Start MarShawn Lloyd over RJ Harvey in Week 6.

Market-based projections have MarShawn Lloyd at 12.1 points and RJ Harvey at 8.7, a gap of 3.4.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 12.1 fantasy points for MarShawn Lloyd, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for MarShawn Lloyd is 43 rushing yards, 13 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.8 touchdowns (13, 13, 12 and 13 market sources).

Player markets imply 8.7 fantasy points for RJ Harvey, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The market-based projection for RJ Harvey is 15 rushing yards, 22 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0.3 touchdowns (13, 13, 11 and 12 market sources).

That puts MarShawn Lloyd 3.4 points ahead of RJ Harvey on the market projections.

Injury status

MarShawn Lloyd is not on the injury report.

RJ Harvey is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, MarShawn Lloyd played 39 percent of GB snaps, took 43 percent of the carries, drew 7 percent of the targets and had 27 percent of the red zone chances.

MarShawn Lloyd, Week 2 against NYJ: 16 of 59 snaps, 6 carries for 20 yards, 2 targets and 2 catches for 6 yards, 1 touchdown.

MarShawn Lloyd, Week 3 against ATL: 15 of 66 snaps, 4 carries for 11 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 7 yards.

MarShawn Lloyd, Week 4 against TB: 33 of 60 snaps, 7 carries for 13 yards, 5 targets and 5 catches for 36 yards.

MarShawn Lloyd, Week 5 against CHI: 27 of 61 snaps, 10 carries for 31 yards, 2 targets and 1 catch for 6 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Through Week 5, RJ Harvey played 42 percent of DEN snaps, took 17 percent of the carries, drew 19 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

RJ Harvey, Week 1 against KC: 26 of 51 snaps, 3 carries for 18 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 23 yards.

RJ Harvey, Week 3 against LAR: 24 of 67 snaps, 2 carries for 6 yards, 7 targets and 6 catches for 41 yards.

RJ Harvey, Week 4 against SF: 29 of 65 snaps, 7 carries for 25 yards, 10 targets and 10 catches for 68 yards.

RJ Harvey, Week 5 against LAC: 23 of 62 snaps, 3 carries for 7 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, RJ Harvey played 17 games for DEN and scored 206.6 PPR points, 12.2 a game, finishing RB20.

He ran 146 times for 540 yards and 7 touchdowns, and caught 47 of 58 targets for 356 yards.

He was on the field for 41 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

How Week 6 went

MarShawn Lloyd scored 1.0 PPR points and RJ Harvey scored 14.6.

The call was wrong: RJ Harvey outscored MarShawn Lloyd by 13.6.

MarShawn Lloyd finished 11.1 points below the 12.1 the market projected.

MarShawn Lloyd, Week 6 against DAL: 30 of 75 snaps, 8 carries for 10 yards, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards, 1.0 PPR points.

MarShawn Lloyd finished as the week's RB55 in PPR scoring.

RJ Harvey finished 5.9 points above the 8.7 the market projected.

RJ Harvey, Week 6 against SEA: 24 of 60 snaps, 6 carries for 25 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 31 yards, 1 touchdown, 14.6 PPR points.

RJ Harvey finished as the week's RB11 in PPR scoring.

Their other Week 6 calls

This call locked at kickoff and was not edited after. It is on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

Should I drop MarShawn Lloyd for RJ Harvey?
Yes, on the rest of the season. RJ Harvey projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.1 a game over 10 games), MarShawn Lloyd 84 (8.4 a game over 10 games).
Should I drop RJ Harvey for MarShawn Lloyd?
No. Keep RJ Harvey: he projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (9.1 a game over 10 games), MarShawn Lloyd 84 (8.4 a game over 10 games).