Jeanty
RB · LV @ NYJ
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points15.4pts
Tuten
RB · JAX vs IND
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points15.1pts
Toss-up
Bench
Ashton Jeanty or Bhayshul Tuten: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Toss-up. Ashton Jeanty gets the nod over Bhayshul Tuten.
- Ahead by
- +0.3pts
- over Tuten
- Confidence
- Lower
- Toss-up
- Started
- 95%
- of leagues
Case for Tuten
The case for Tuten is a softer run defense (4.5 yards a carry allowed to 4.1) and more carries that keep drives going (43% to 31%).
Flips if
Start Bhayshul Tuten instead if you want more carries that keep drives going (43% to 31%).
Risk
The risk: Tuten ran for 39 yards, caught 4 for 48 and scored two touchdowns in Week 6 (24.7 points).
Highlights
JeantyToss-upRB · LV @ NYJUsually 17.4−2.0pts this week
Helps him
- +0.7ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.68 touchdowns, above his usual 0.57.
- 1.3inside the 5He averages 1.3 carries a game inside the 5, so touchdowns stay in reach.
- 6.3per gameHe adds 6.3 targets a game as a receiver.
Hurts him
- −1.6ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 28.5 receiving yards, below his usual 44.6.
- −1.4ptscatchesHis lines put him at 3.5 catches, below his usual 4.9.
- 6th toughestper carryEdgeNYJ allows plenty of RB chances because teams run on them a lot; per carry or target they’re tough (0.79 pts, 6th toughest).
TutenFirst outRB · JAX vs INDUsually 14.7+0.4pts this week
Helps him
- +0.6ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.76 touchdowns, above his usual 0.67.
- 28.3team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score 28.3 points, a high scoring spot.
Hurts him
- −0.6ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 15.0 receiving yards, below his usual 21.0.
Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week. EdgeFrom the game around him.
Stat comparison
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Stat
Scoring
ProjectionJeanty: 15.4 (best)Tuten: 15.1
TD pointsof the projectionJeanty: 4.1Tuten: 4.6 (best)
Expected TDsthis weekJeanty: 0.68Tuten: 0.76 (best)
Projected team pointsJeanty: 22.0Tuten: 28.3 (best)
Goal line carriesper gameJeanty: 1.3 (best)Tuten: 0.5
Red zone carriesper gameJeanty: 3.0 (best)Tuten: 2.7
Red zone targetsper gameJeanty: 1.6 (best)Tuten: 0.5
Role
Snap shareJeanty: 70% (best)Tuten: 56%
Usage worthptsJeanty: 20.7 (best)Tuten: 12.5
Touch shareJeanty: 41% (best)Tuten: 37%
Target shareJeanty: 18% (best)Tuten: 8%
Touches / gameJeanty: 20.0 (best)Tuten: 17.8
Targets / gameJeanty: 6.3 (best)Tuten: 2.3
Air yards shareJeanty: 5%Tuten: Behind the line
Vacated touches this weekJeanty: 0.0Tuten: 0.0
High value touches / gameJeanty: 6.3 (best)Tuten: 3.0
Goal line carry shareJeanty: 82% (best)Tuten: 43%
Red zone touches / gameJeanty: 4.4 (best)Tuten: 3.2
Rush success rateJeanty: 31%Tuten: 43% (best)
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Jeanty: 0%Tuten: 1.1% (best)
Usage worth vs scoredJeanty: Earned by usage 20.7Scored 17.4Tuten: Earned by usage 12.5Scored 14.7
Rush yards / gameJeanty: 46.9Tuten: 64.7 (best)
Points from rushingJeanty: 32%Tuten: 57%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsJeanty: AboveTuten: Above
WOPRJeanty: 0.30 (best)Tuten: 0.09
RZ target shareJeanty: 25% (best)Tuten: 9%
Inside 10 target shareJeanty: 0%Tuten: 9% (best)
Catch rateJeanty: 77%Tuten: 93% (best)
Rushing points / gameJeanty: 5.5 pts / gameTuten: 8.5 pts / game (best)
Rushing floorJeanty: 3.8 pts / gameTuten: 8.3 pts / game (best)
Range
FloorJeanty: 9.8Tuten: 10.2 (best)
CeilingJeanty: 23.7 (best)Tuten: 21.7
Points from TDssteadier when lowerJeanty: 20%Tuten: 27%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Jeanty: 26% (best)Tuten: 17%
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterJeanty: 4%Tuten: 0% (best)
SteadinessJeanty: Very steady±8.0 ptsTuten: Very steady (best)±5.5 pts · 6 games
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 7 gmJeanty: B (best)Tuten: B-
Game scriptJeanty: Expected to trailTuten: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterJeanty: 1.1Tuten: 0.4 (best)
Defense funnelJeanty: NeutralTuten: Neutral
Opp rush yds allowedJeanty: 24th (soft) (best)Tuten: 22nd (soft)
Backfield roleJeanty: LeadTuten: Lead
Opp defender outJeanty: None listedTuten: Taylor-Britt (CB)
Roof / surfaceJeanty: OpenturfTuten: Opengrass
Rest / scheduleJeanty: NormalTuten: Off a bye
Opp paceJeanty: 28th (slow)Tuten: 7th (fast) (best)
Opp stuff rateJeanty: 14% (best)27th (soft)Tuten: 15%25th (soft)
Opp yards per carry allowedJeanty: 4.112th (average)Tuten: 4.5 (best)27th (soft)
Opp pass yds allowedJeanty: 5th (tough)Tuten: 11th (average) (best)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameJeanty: 0.1 (best)24th (soft)Tuten: 0.01st (tough)
Opp catch rate allowedJeanty: 71% (best)7th (tough)Tuten: 69%2nd (tough)
Starting QBJeanty: Cousins (Active)Tuten: Lawrence (Active)
Form
Last 3 avgJeanty: 16.0 (best)Tuten: 15.8
Last 5 avgJeanty: 15.8 (best)Tuten: 15.7
vs seasonJeanty: −1.4 (Steady)Tuten: +1.1 (Rising) (best)
Yards per carryJeanty: 3.1Tuten: 4.1 (best)
Carries / gameJeanty: 15.1Tuten: 15.7 (best)
Yards per route runJeanty: 2.05 (best)Tuten: 1.52
Receiving aDOTJeanty: 2.2Tuten: −3.1
Touch share trendJeanty: RisingTuten: Steady
Crowd
Started in leaguesJeanty: 96% (best)Tuten: 90%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterJeanty: RB13 (best)Tuten: RB15
Yards linerushingJeanty: 49.5Tuten: 65.5 (best)
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