RBIND vs WASRB328.4 projected (10.7–35.8)PPR

Should I start Jonathan Taylor in Week 4?

Start Jonathan Taylor in Week 4. Taylor projects 28.4 PPR points to Josh Jacobs's 14.8.

Measured against the RB24 start line: Josh Jacobs, RB25 at 14.8 projected PPR points, the first running back below it.

Week 4 · Updated Tue 6:00 AM ET

Why Jonathan Taylor

Start Jonathan Taylor — projects 28.4, a run-funnel matchup vs WAS, with a rising role.

Jonathan Taylor projects 28.4 points on a 10.7–35.8 range. The matchup grades as run-funnel against WAS. Usage: carries / game at 19.0. Net: Jonathan Taylor is start this week.

Working for Taylor: Clear start (13.5 pts clear), Bell-cow role (46% of touches), Goal-line back (1.4 GL carries/g).

Matchup

Jonathan Taylor (IND) faces WAS, kickoff Sun 9:30 AM ET. The matchup is rated run-funnel. Betting line: implied team total 25.5, spread -3.5.

Recent form

Jonathan Taylor's last 5 games: PPR points 17.4, 5.9, 25.1, 29.2, 9.2 (oldest to newest).

At least 1 of these 5 were played before the 2026 season — the card does not date them.

What flips it

Taylor's edge is 13.6 points (28.4 to 14.8). Taylor's floor (10.7) sits under Jacobs's projection, so a quiet game from Taylor flips it. Confidence in the call: high.

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