Javonte Williams · Josh Jacobs · 2026 week 1

Javonte Williams or Josh Jacobs?

Start Javonte Williams — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.5 points. The matchup leans Javonte Williams (NYG allow the 5th-most RB points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 1	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Javonte Williams START	@ NYG	14.4	5th · soft	10.9	4,294	healthy
Josh Jacobs	@ MIN	13.9	21st	9.8	4,686	Questionable

RBs vs NYG recently: Aaron Jones 9.3 pts (W16) · Ashton Jeanty 7.3 pts (W17) · Jaydon Blue 12.4 pts (W18).

RBs vs MIN recently: Tyrone Tracy 7.8 pts (W16) · Jahmyr Gibbs 4.4 pts (W17) · Chris Brooks 6.1 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Josh Jacobs carries the higher trade value — 4,686 against 4,294 (a 8% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Josh Jacobs gets the most. Momentum: Javonte Williams +171 and Josh Jacobs +628 over the last 30 days.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.