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J.K. Dobbins or Isaiah Williams

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
J.K. Dobbins

J.K. Dobbins

RB • Denver Broncos DEN
Isaiah Williams

Isaiah Williams

OL • n/a
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Dobbins over Williams

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Dobbins ... 12.5%

BOTH ... 50%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 8.22
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
12.83 49.17 0.12 1.02 5.08 0 8.22
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Outlook J.K. Dobbins

J.K. Dobbins at LAC: Denver Lead Back Seeks Efficiency Rebound

Recent reports highlight that Dobbins has weathered a tough stretch to open the season, averaging just 3.5 yards per carry across four games. Nevertheless, with rookie Jonah Coleman sidelined on injured reserve, Dobbins remains atop Denver's depth chart sharing backfield work with RJ Harvey.

Denver enters Los Angeles as road favorites against a winless Chargers team, which could foster a favorable rushing script. Our weekly projection lands at roughly 13 carries for 49 rushing yards and 8.2 fantasy points. Given his low pass-game usage and recent inefficiency, fantasy managers should view him as a matchup-dependent flex play rather than a must-start.

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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Williams over Dobbins

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Williams ... 25%

BOTH ... 50%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 0
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
0 0 0 0
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Outlook Isaiah Williams

Isaiah Williams vs. Cleveland — Sneaky Deep-League Appeal with Expanded Slot Duties

Williams enters Week 5 with surging momentum after breaking loose for a 58-yard touchdown against Chicago. Operating as the starting slot receiver, his opportunity is ripe to grow with Adonai Mitchell ruled out and starting running back Breece Hall also sidelined, leaving additional touches up for grabs behind Garrett Wilson.

Our weekly projection expects roughly 3 receptions on 4 targets for 33 yards (7.2 fantasy points). While a defensive matchup with a low 39.5 over/under against the 3-1 Browns curbs touchdown upside, his big-play juice and expanded role make him an appealing deep-league play or priority bench stash.

FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 16 hrs ago
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance J.K. Dobbins
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
11403.602120
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
28893.203160
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Isaiah Williams
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
0000.000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
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Redzone Touches J.K. Dobbins
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WK OPP ATT TAR REC
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2 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @SF 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START J.K. Dobbins
OWN
88%
-3.45 compared to last week
START
30%
+7.21 compared to last week
OWN/START Isaiah Williams
OWN
 
3%
+0.9 compared to last week
START
 
1%
0 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus J.K. Dobbins
32nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Isaiah Williams
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown J.K. Dobbins

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 32nd among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 44th with 17.70 total points (4.43 avg).
  • Currently 80.4 points behind the leader: Kenneth Walker
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.8 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 60th among RB.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 61st among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 83rd among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 25 in rush attempts with 46 (11.50 per game) and is currently ranked 28th among RB.
  • Top 35 in rush yards with 161 (40.25 per game) and is currently ranked 30th among RB.
  • He is top 75 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 67th among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: -162, Rush AVG: -2.2 Rush TDs: -3, Receptions: -2, Rec Yards: -2 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • You do realize that this guy has no rushing touchdowns right?

    • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 200, RUSH YDS: 915, RUSH TDS: 6, REC: 8, REC YDS: 50, REC TDS: 1
Breakdown Isaiah Williams

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 54th with 20.90 total points (5.23 avg).
  • Currently 63.76 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.5 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 63rd among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 85th among WR.
  • Top 35 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 35th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 25 in rush attempts with 1 (0.25 per game) and is currently ranked 28th among WR.
  • Top 10 in rush yards with 14 (3.50 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among WR.
  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 94th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +10, Rec Yards: +135 Rec TDs: +1,

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 4, REC YDS: 36, REC TDS: 0
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury J.K. Dobbins

No Injury Reported

Injury Isaiah Williams

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups J.K. Dobbins

Week 5
Denver Broncos @ Los Angeles Chargers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
26.50347.25741004.33
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 17th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 13th with 23.00 total points (5.75 avg).
  • Currently 25 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.3 PPG. If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in turnovers with 7 (1.75 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Ranked 22nd in rush defense with 487 (121.75 per game).
  • Ranked 14th in pass defense with 902 (225.50 per game).
  • Top 8 in sacks with 10 (2.50 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 4 in interceptions with 4 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 26.50 per game and currently ranked 24th among DST.
  • Top 10 in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) and currently ranked 10th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +154.75, Turnovers: -2 Sacks: -9, INTs: -1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +4,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 49, INT: 16, TDS: 2, PA/G: 21.3, YDS/G: 303.1
Matchups Isaiah Williams

Week 5
n/a VS n/a

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD FSP
0.00
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating J.K. Dobbins
15.52
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Isaiah Williams
2.44
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career J.K. Dobbins
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2020 BAL 16 143 848 5.9 10 25 19 114 6.0 0
2022 BAL 8 92 520 5.7 2 8 7 42 6.0 1
2023 BAL 1 8 22 2.8 1 3 2 15 7.5 0
2024 LAC 13 195 905 4.6 9 38 32 153 4.8 0
2025 DEN 10 153 772 5.0 4 14 11 37 3.4 0
2026 DEN 4 46 161 3.5 0 4 3 16 5.3 0
ON PACE 18 207 725 3.5 0 18 14 72 5.3 0
3-YEAR AVG 8 122 575 4.7 5 19 15 68 4.6 0
Totals 55 669 3358 5 26 103 81 471 5.8 2
Career Isaiah Williams

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CLE @NYJ
DAL vs TB
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HOU @TEN
IND @PIT
JAC vs PHI
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LV @NE
MIN @NO
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