Robinson
RB · ATL @ TB
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points20.5pts
Jacobs
RB · GB vs CAR
FinalGB 27 – 19 CAR
Final points23.2pts
projected 15.6
Bijan Robinson or Josh Jacobs: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Highlights
RobinsonRB · ATL @ TBUsually 20.8−0.3pts this week
Helps him
- +2.0ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 1.05 touchdowns, above his usual 0.71.
- 47%touchesHe handles 47% of his team’s touches, a lead back’s share.
Hurts him
- −2.0ptsrush yardsHis lines put him at 80.5 rushing yards, below his usual 100.6.
- TBvs RBsEdgeTB is the 10th toughest defense for running backs.
- −7.4last 3 vs avgHis last three games run 7.4 points below his season average.
JacobsRB · GB vs CARUsually 17.5−1.8pts this week
Helps him
- CARvs RBsEdgeCAR is the 5th softest defense for running backs.
Hurts him
- −0.5ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 17.5 receiving yards, below his usual 22.2.
Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week. EdgeFrom the game around him.
Stat comparison
Every player you picked, stat by stat, most important first.
Stat
Scoring
ProjectionRobinson: 20.5 (best)Jacobs: 15.6
TD pointsof the projectionRobinson: 6.3 (best)Jacobs: 5.2
Expected TDsthis weekRobinson: 1.05 (best)Jacobs: 0.86
Projected team pointsRobinson: 20.5Jacobs: 25.5 (best)
Goal line carriesper gameRobinson: 1.0Jacobs: 1.0
Red zone carriesper gameRobinson: 3.4 (best)Jacobs: 3.0
Red zone targetsper gameRobinson: 0.3Jacobs: 2.0 (best)
Role
Snap shareRobinson: 71% (best)Jacobs: 52%
Usage worthptsRobinson: 18.0Jacobs: 20.1 (best)
Touch shareRobinson: 47% (best)Jacobs: 35%
Target shareRobinson: 18% (best)Jacobs: 17%
Touches / gameRobinson: 22.3 (best)Jacobs: 16.0
Targets / gameRobinson: 4.6Jacobs: 7.0 (best)
Air yards shareRobinson: Behind the lineJacobs: 8%
Vacated touches this weekRobinson: 9.8Jacobs: 10.2 (best)
High value touches / gameRobinson: 5.0Jacobs: 7.0 (best)
Goal line carry shareRobinson: 88%Jacobs: 100% (best)
Red zone touches / gameRobinson: 3.7Jacobs: 5.0 (best)
Rush success rateRobinson: 47% (best)Jacobs: 36%
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Robinson: 5.3% (best)Jacobs: 0%
Usage worth vs scoredRobinson: Earned by usage 18.0Scored 20.8Jacobs: Earned by usage 20.1Scored 20.1
Rush yards / gameRobinson: 100.6 (best)Jacobs: 36.0
Points from rushingRobinson: 65%Jacobs: 18%
WOPRRobinson: 0.23Jacobs: 0.31 (best)
RZ target shareRobinson: 8%Jacobs: 33% (best)
Inside 10 target shareRobinson: 9% (best)Jacobs: 0%
Catch rateRobinson: 78% (best)Jacobs: 71%
Rushing points / gameRobinson: 13.5 pts / game (best)Jacobs: 3.6 pts / game
Rushing floorRobinson: 9.4 pts / game (best)Jacobs: 3.6 pts / game
Range
FloorRobinson: 13.4 (best)Jacobs: 11.5
CeilingRobinson: 31.5 (best)Jacobs: 21.6
Points from TDssteadier when lowerRobinson: 21%Jacobs: 30%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Robinson: 43%Jacobs: 43%
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterRobinson: 14%Jacobs: 11% (best)
SteadinessRobinson: Steady±10.7 pts · 7 gamesJacobs: Very steady (best)±7.9 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionRobinson: C-2026, 7 gmJacobs: A (best)2026, 6 gm
Game scriptRobinson: Expected to trailJacobs: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterRobinson: 1.7Jacobs: 1.2 (best)
Defense funnelRobinson: NeutralJacobs: Neutral
Opp rush yds allowedRobinson: 2nd (tough)Jacobs: 32nd (soft) (best)
Backfield roleRobinson: LeadJacobs: Backup
Opp defender outRobinson: None listedJacobs: Phillips (LB)
WeatherRobinson: Outdoor73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rainJacobs: No concern
Roof / surfacegrassRobinson: OpenJacobs: Open
Rest / scheduleRobinson: NormalJacobs: Short week (4d)
Opp paceRobinson: 14th (average)Jacobs: 6th (fast) (best)
Opp stuff rateRobinson: 21%7th (tough)Jacobs: 12% (best)30th (soft)
Opp yards per carry allowedRobinson: 3.64th (tough)Jacobs: 5.2 (best)31st (soft)
Opp pass yds allowedRobinson: 14th (average) (best)Jacobs: 6th (tough)
Opp deep targets allowed / game1st (tough)Robinson: 0.0Jacobs: 0.0
Opp catch rate allowedRobinson: 83% (best)24th (soft)Jacobs: 74%11th (average)
Starting QBRobinson: Penix (Active)Jacobs: Love (Active)
Form
Last 3 avgRobinson: 13.4Jacobs: 1 game
Last 5 avgRobinson: 20.7Jacobs: 1 game
vs seasonRobinson: −7.4 (Cooling)Jacobs: 0.0 (best)
Yards per carryRobinson: 5.4 (best)Jacobs: 3.3
Carries / gameRobinson: 18.7 (best)Jacobs: 11.0
Yards per route runRobinson: 1.95Jacobs: 2.89 (best)
Receiving aDOTRobinson: −1.3Jacobs: 5.1
Touch share trendRobinson: SteadyJacobs: 1 game
Crowd
Started in leaguesRobinson: 100% (best)Jacobs: 96%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterRobinson: RB2 (best)Jacobs: RB11
Yards linerushingRobinson: 80.5 (best)Jacobs: 60.5
Deciding on someone else?
Choose 2 to 5 players for any week.