Start RJ Harvey or Woody Marks? Week 3

Our Week 3 call

Start RJ Harvey over Woody Marks in Week 3.

De-vigged player props project RJ Harvey at 7.9 points and Woody Marks at 7.5, a gap of 0.5. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 7.9 fantasy points for RJ Harvey, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The books have RJ Harvey at 19.5 rushing yards, 15.5 receiving yards and 2.5 receptions, with a 27% chance to score a touchdown (10, 3, 6 and 15 books).

Player prop markets imply 7.5 fantasy points for Woody Marks, with 100 percent of the markets a RB needs posted.

The books have Woody Marks at 27.5 rushing yards, 11.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 28% chance to score a touchdown (14, 13, 16 and 15 books).

That puts RJ Harvey 0.5 points ahead of Woody Marks on the books.

Injury status

RJ Harvey is not on the injury report.

Woody Marks is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 3

Through Week 1, RJ Harvey played 51 percent of DEN snaps, took 21 percent of the carries, drew 15 percent of the targets and had 0 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.

Through Week 2, Woody Marks played 49 percent of HOU snaps, took 34 percent of the carries, drew 8 percent of the targets and had 20 percent of the red zone chances.

Woody Marks, Week 1 against BUF: 40 of 79 snaps, 9 carries for 42 yards, 1 target and 1 catch for -2 yards.

Woody Marks, Week 2 against CIN: 38 of 80 snaps, 8 carries for 8 yards, 6 targets and 5 catches for 27 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.

RJ Harvey, Week 18 of 2025 against LAC: 15 carries for 28 yards, 4 targets and 1 catch for 5 yards, 4.3 PPR points.

RJ Harvey, Week 17 of 2025 against KC: 47 of 72 snaps, 14 carries for 43 yards, 6 targets and 5 catches for 33 yards, 1 touchdown, 18.6 PPR points.

In 2025, Woody Marks played 16 games for HOU and scored 151.1 PPR points, 9.4 a game, finishing RB29.

He ran 196 times for 703 yards and 2 touchdowns, and caught 24 of 36 targets for 208 yards.

He was on the field for 53 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Woody Marks, Week 18 of 2025 against IND: 10 carries for 48 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 0 yards, 6.8 PPR points.

Their other Week 3 calls

• Start RJ Harvey over Blake Corum.
• Start J.K. Dobbins over RJ Harvey.
• Start Kyle Monangai over RJ Harvey.
• Start Woody Marks over Blake Corum.
• Start Woody Marks over Chris Brooks.
• Start Woody Marks over D'Andre Swift.