Updated Sat 24 Oct, 6:36 PM ET
Josh Williams
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
@ Carolina PanthersSun 1:00 PM ET
- Projected
- 0.5pts
- Week rank
- RB89
- Started
- —
Range this weekNuvela estimate
Floor 0.3Ceiling 0.8
RBTB @ CARRB890.5 projected (0.3–0.8)PPR
Should I start Josh Williams in Week 7?
Sit Josh Williams in Week 7.
Williams projects 0.5 PPR points to Quinshon Judkins’s 10.8.
Measured against the RB24 start line: Quinshon Judkins, RB24 at 10.8 projected PPR points, the last running back inside it.
ConfidenceHighStart · 10.3 pts · The two projections come from different sources; one is a Nuvela estimate
Quinshon Judkins projects 10.3 more than Josh Williams.
His lines put him at 0.42 touchdowns, above his usual 0.20.
What flips it
Only news flips this: an injury tag on Quinshon Judkins or a bigger role for Josh Williams.
Why Josh Williams
Sit Josh Williams, 10.3 pts behind Quinshon Judkins.
Working for Williams: Room to bounce back.
Working against Williams: Smaller role expected, Committee back (0% of touches), Negative game script (Expected to trail).
Matchup
Josh Williams (TB) faces CAR, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET. The matchup is rated neutral. His team projects 20.8 points. His team is expected to trail.
Recent form
Josh Williams's last 4 games: PPR points 2025 Wk 5 · 0.0, 2025 Wk 8 · 1.1, 2025 Wk 10 · 0.0, Wk 1 · 0.0 (oldest to newest).
At least 3 of these 4 games were played before the 2026 season.
Compare Josh Williams with…
The players closest to Josh Williams in this week’s PPR projections. Open a pair for the call and the reasoning, or compare your own players.
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Closest calls
- RB89RB88TiedDeanConnorsRB · LA0.5 ptsJoshWilliamsRB · TB0.5 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownDean Connors or Josh Williams
- RB88RB90TiedJoshWilliamsRB · TB0.5 ptsLanLarisonRB · NE0.5 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownJosh Williams or Lan Larison
- RB91RB88TiedEmariDemercadoRB · DAL0.5 ptsJoshWilliamsRB · TB0.5 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownEmari Demercado or Josh Williams
More close calls for Williams
- or Anthony Tyus III0.6Anthony Tyus III or Josh Williams
- or Nicholas Singleton0.6Josh Williams or Nicholas Singleton
- or Jordan James0.4Jordan James or Josh Williams
- or Jacob Saylors0.4Jacob Saylors or Josh Williams
- or Eli Heidenreich0.6Eli Heidenreich or Josh Williams
Stats behind the call
Each of Williams’s figures beside the RB24 start line. Blue means he’s ahead of it.
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