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Carson Schwesinger or Jaylen Warren

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Carson Schwesinger

Carson Schwesinger

LB • Cleveland Browns CLE
Jaylen Warren

Jaylen Warren

RB • Pittsburgh Steelers PIT
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Schwesinger over Warren

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Schwesinger ... 0%

BOTH ... 83.33%

PROJECTION
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Warren over Schwesinger

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Warren ... 0%

BOTH ... 83.33%

PROJECTION
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Outlook Jaylen Warren

Jaylen Warren vs. Browns at Home: Featured Workload in Division Clash

Warren enters Week 8 firmly entrenched as Pittsburgh's lead back ahead of Rico Dowdle, having generated 137 total yards on 21 touches in his last outing. The coaching staff has leaned heavily into jumbo packages to showcase Warren, who heads the backfield depth chart and has already delivered four games topping 125 scrimmage yards this season.

Our weekly projections slate Warren for roughly 15 carries for 76 rushing yards and three receptions. With almost universal ownership and 96% of managers starting him, fantasy managers should feel confident slotting him into their lineups across all formats as a reliable RB1 option, especially with the Steelers favored at home in a physical divisional contest.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Carson Schwesinger
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
10400.000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
18800.000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jaylen Warren
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
171438.41100
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
352447.014360
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Carson Schwesinger
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Jaylen Warren
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Carson Schwesinger
OWN
 
4%
+0.12 compared to last week
START
 
3%
-0.04 compared to last week
OWN/START Jaylen Warren
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
18%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Carson Schwesinger
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jaylen Warren
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Carson Schwesinger

    Overview

  • He is listed on the injury report about his Wrist/Ankle (Since Nov 4, 2026). Check out his player news for a closer look.

    • Defensive Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: +7, Assisted Tackles: +8 Sacks: EVEN, INTs: -1, Passes Defended: EVEN, INT TDS: EVEN,

    • Season Outlook

Breakdown Jaylen Warren

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts don't even rank him among RB'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 10th with 115.80 total points (14.48 avg).
  • Currently 46 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.5 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 6 in receptions and is currently ranked 6th among RB.
  • Top 6 in targets and is currently ranked 6th among RB.
  • Top 3 in reception yards with 294 and 11.76 YPC and is currently ranked 2nd among RB.
  • Top 20 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 16th among RB.
  • Top 15 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 12th among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 15 in rush attempts with 119 (14.88 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among RB.
  • Top 6 in rush yards with 704 (88.00 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among RB.
  • Top 50 in rush tds with 2 (0.25 per game) and is currently ranked 39th among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +331, Rush AVG: +1.4 Rush TDs: +2, Receptions: +6, Rec Yards: +99 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • Involved in both the running and passing game!
  • Known to break out for long runs. If your league has bonus points for long RUSH TDs then this guy would be great to have.

    • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 190, RUSH YDS: 850, RUSH TDS: 6, REC: 35, REC YDS: 275, REC TDS: 1
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Carson Schwesinger

WRIST/ANKLE - Since Nov 4, 2026

Schwesinger was limited in practice on Thursday heading into Week 9 versus the Saints.
Injury Jaylen Warren

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Carson Schwesinger

Week 9
Cleveland Browns @ New Orleans Saints

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
27.71389.14941813.43
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 16th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 23rd with 35.00 total points (5.00 avg).
  • Currently 43 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 22nd in rush defense with 976 (139.43 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 1748 (249.71 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 27.71 per game and currently ranked 25th among DST.
  • Top 4 in Total TDs with 1 (0.14 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +56.01, Turnovers: -1 Sacks: +1, INTs: EVEN, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +1.58,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 45, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 23.9, YDS/G: 318.5
Matchups Jaylen Warren

Week 9
Pittsburgh Steelers 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 Carson Schwesinger
3.03
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jaylen Warren
21.28
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Carson Schwesinger
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2025 CLE 16 155 86 3 3 2 0
2026 CLE 8 74 44 1 1 0 0
ON PACE 17 157 94 2 2 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 155 86 3 3 2 0
Totals 25 229 130 4 4 2 0
Career Jaylen Warren
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2022 PIT 16 77 379 4.9 1 33 28 214 7.6 0
2023 PIT 16 149 784 5.3 4 74 61 370 6.1 0
2024 PIT 15 120 511 4.3 1 48 38 310 8.2 0
2025 PIT 16 229 1026 4.5 7 45 40 333 8.3 2
2026 PIT 8 119 704 5.9 2 36 25 294 11.8 1
ON PACE 17 253 1496 5.9 4 77 53 625 11.8 2
3-YEAR AVG 17 169 788 4.7 4 58 48 349 7.2 1
Totals 75 704 3448 4.9 15 243 198 1556 7.9 3
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Week 9
ARI @SEA
ATL vs CIN
BAL vs JAC
BUF @MIN
CAR vs DEN
CHI vs TB
CLE @NO
DAL @IND
DET @MIA
GB @NE
HOU @LAC
KC vs NYJ
LAR @WAS
LV @SF
NYG @PHI
PIT vs BYE
TEN vs BYE
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ANA @EDM 8:00 PM EST
BOS @PIT 7:00 PM EST
CAR @NYI 7:00 PM EST
CBJ vs DAL 7:00 PM EST
CHI @TB 7:00 PM EST
COL vs NSH 9:30 PM EST
DET vs VGK 7:00 PM EST
MON vs UTA 7:00 PM EST
NJ vs STL 7:00 PM EST
NYR vs PHI 7:00 PM EST
VAN @WPG 7:00 PM EST