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Week7 · 2026
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Dobbins

RB · DEN vs ARI

Kickoff Sun 4:05 PM ET

Projected points10.2pts

Monangai

RB · CHI vs NE

Out · Thumb, ToeRuled out

Projected points—

J.K. Dobbins or Kyle Monangai: who should I start in Week 7?

Kyle Monangai already played (final). If he's in your lineup, those points are banked; if not, he can't help you this week. Compare J.K. Dobbins with your other options.

Highlights

Injuries as of Mon 7:53 PM ET

  • What moves his projectionEffect vs his usual week

    • Helps him: His lines put him at 0.56 touchdowns, above his usual 0.33.+1.4 pts
    • Everything else+0.5 pts

    Usually scores 8.3 → projected 10.2+1.9 pts

    Also worth knowing

    • He averages 1.2 carries a game inside the 5, so touchdowns stay in reach.
    • EdgeHis team is expected to lead, which tends to mean more carries late.
    • EdgeARI is the 6th toughest defense for running backs.
    • He plays only 44% of snaps, so his work comes in rotation.

Stat comparison

Every player you picked, stat by stat, most important first.

Stat
Scoring
ProjectionDobbins: 10.2Monangai: Ruled out
TD pointsof the projectionDobbins: 3.4Monangai: Ruled out
Expected TDsthis weekDobbins: 0.56Monangai: Ruled out
Projected team pointsDobbins: 24.0Monangai: 26.8 (best)
Goal line carriesper gameDobbins: 1.2Monangai: 1.5 (best)
Red zone carriesper gameDobbins: 2.0Monangai: 3.5 (best)
Red zone targetsper gameDobbins: 0.0Monangai: 0.3 (best)
Role
Snap shareDobbins: 44% (best)Monangai: 41%
Usage worthptsDobbins: 11.1Monangai: 12.8 (best)
Touch shareDobbins: 34% (best)Monangai: 26%
Target shareDobbins: 6% (best)Monangai: 5%
Touches / gameDobbins: 14.8Monangai: 16.3 (best)
Targets / gameDobbins: 1.5 (best)Monangai: 1.3
Air yards shareDobbins: Behind the lineMonangai: 0.5%
Vacated touches this weekDobbins: 2.6 (best)Monangai: 0.0
High value touches / gameDobbins: 2.8Monangai: 4.0 (best)
Goal line carry shareDobbins: 58% (best)Monangai: 35%
Red zone touches / gameDobbins: 2.0Monangai: 3.8 (best)
Rush success rateDobbins: 28%Monangai: 42% (best)
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Dobbins: 0%Monangai: 3.3% (best)
Usage worth vs scoredDobbins: Earned by usage 11.1Scored 8.3Monangai: Earned by usage 12.8Scored 14.8
Rush yards / gameDobbins: 45.0Monangai: 81.0 (best)
Points from rushingDobbins: 78%Monangai: 85%
WOPRDobbins: 0.07Monangai: 0.07
RZ target shareDobbins: 0%Monangai: 4% (best)
Inside 10 target shareDobbins: 0%Monangai: 0%
Catch rateDobbins: 89%Monangai: 100% (best)
Rushing points / gameDobbins: 6.5 pts / gameMonangai: 12.6 pts / game (best)
Rushing floorDobbins: 5.5 pts / gameMonangai: 7.0 pts / game (best)
Range
FloorDobbins: 6.1Monangai: Ruled out
CeilingDobbins: 16.4Monangai: Ruled out
Points from TDssteadier when lowerDobbins: 24%Monangai: 30%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Dobbins: 0%Monangai: 29% (best)
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterDobbins: 67%Monangai: 42% (best)
SteadinessDobbins: Steady (best)±5.1 pts · 6 gamesMonangai: Up & down±8.8 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 6 gmDobbins: D+Monangai: C- (best)
Game scriptDobbins: Expected to lead (best)Monangai: Expected to lead
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterDobbins: 1.3Monangai: 1.2 (best)
Defense funnelDobbins: PassMonangai: Neutral
Opp rush yds allowedDobbins: 20th (average) (best)Monangai: 9th (tough)
Backfield roleDobbins: CommitteeMonangai: Out this week
Opp defender outDobbins: Nolen (DT)Monangai: None listed
Roof / surfaceDobbins: Retractable roofgrassMonangai: Open
Rest / scheduleDobbins: 10 days restMonangai: Short week (4d)
Opp paceDobbins: 5th (fast) (best)Monangai: 9th (fast)
Opp stuff rateDobbins: 18%20th (average)Monangai: 13% (best)29th (soft)
Opp yards per carry allowedDobbins: 4.2 (best)19th (average)Monangai: 4.118th (average)
Opp pass yds allowedDobbins: 23rd (soft) (best)Monangai: 14th (average)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameDobbins: 0.2 (best)25th (soft)Monangai: 0.01st (tough)
Opp catch rate allowedDobbins: 67%1st (tough)Monangai: 79% (best)20th (average)
Starting QBDobbins: Nix (Active)Monangai: Williams (Active)
Form
Last 3 avgDobbins: 12.1Monangai: 13.0 (best)
Last 5 avgDobbins: 9.2Monangai: 14.8 (best)
vs seasonDobbins: +3.8 (Rising) (best)Monangai: −1.9
Yards per carryDobbins: 3.3Monangai: 5.4 (best)
Carries / gameDobbins: 13.5Monangai: 15.0 (best)
Yards per route runDobbins: 0.90Monangai: 1.15 (best)
Receiving aDOTDobbins: −1.1Monangai: 0.8
Touch share trendDobbins: SteadyMonangai: Steady
Games since injuryDobbins: None recentlyMonangai: 0
Crowd
Started in leaguesDobbins: 61%Monangai: Ruled out
Nuvela position ranklower is betterDobbins: RB25Monangai: Ruled out
Yards linerushingDobbins: 47.5Monangai: Ruled out

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