Austin Ekeler · George Holani · 2026 week 5

Austin Ekeler or George Holani?

Wondering who you should start this week — Austin Ekeler or George Holani? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start George HolaniGeorge Holani projects 3.1 PPR points clear of Austin Ekeler in week 5, drawing SF — the 13th-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 5Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Austin Ekeler vs NYG 3.8 16th 5 – healthy
George Holani START vs SF 6.9 13th 5.4 8 healthy

RBs vs NYG recently: Kyren Williams 13.7 pts (W2) · Tony Pollard 9.6 pts (W3) · Tyler Allgeier 10.9 pts (W4).

RBs vs SF recently: De'Von Achane 9.3 pts (W2) · Jeremiyah Love 16.9 pts (W3) · RJ Harvey 9.3 pts (W4).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

George Holani carries the higher trade value — 8 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving George Holani gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.