Ashton Jeanty RB

LV — Week 9 at SF, who allow the 20th-most points to RBs — recently Rachaad White put up 11.7 on them (W6), Bijan Robinson put up 12.2 on them (W7).

Week 8 recap: Ashton Jeanty

10.3 PPR points against NYJ on 2 car, 9 yd · 3/4 rec, 64 yd — missed his 15.9 projection by 5.6. The week 9 outlook below reflects it — projections, values and form all rebuilt nightly.

Should you start Ashton Jeanty this week?

Ashton Jeanty projects 12.2 PPR points in week 9 at SF — the 20th-ranked matchup for RBs, averaging 15.9 over his last three. Start him if that clears your other options at RB — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.

The week 9 angle vs SF: 89 rushing yards a game allowed at 3.5 a carry · 0.4 rushing TDs/gm — all of it adding up to the 20th-most fantasy points allowed to RBs. Receipts and the full profile: how SF defends RBs, linked under The matchup below.

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↓ snaps/gm 45 → 36 (-20%) · → target share % 17.3 → 16.7 (-3%) · ↓ carries/gm 13.5 → 6.7 (-50%)
Week 8 vs NYJ: 10.3 pts · 2 car · 4 tgt · 25 snaps
Trend reads volume — snaps, targets and carries — not fantasy points, which swing on touchdowns.
Week 9 proj
12.2
PPR · 8.2 std
Matchup
20th
SF vs RBs
Trade value
3,834
#33 overall · -1990/30d
Form
15.9
PPR pts/gm, last 3 played

What Vegas expects (week 9): 29.5 rushing yards · 39.5 receiving yards · 33% anytime-TD — de-vigged sportsbook consensus, shown for information; we take no bets.

Usage & TD luck (2026 · 8 games): 66.1% offensive snaps · 13.5 carries/game (52.2% of team carries) · 64.2% of the backfield's touches · 6 targets/game, 17.3% target share · 42.1 rushing and 47 receiving yards/game, 4 TD. 2025 baseline (17 games): 77.9% offensive snaps, 15.6 carries/game (72.1% of team carries), 84.3% of the backfield's touches, 4.3 targets/game, 14.8% target share, 57.4 rushing and 20.4 receiving yards/game, 10 TD. (2026) TD luck: 4 scored vs 6.3 expected — under expectation, positive regression due. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.

Week 9 range (half-PPR, when he plays): floor 3.5 · median 8.9 · ceiling 19.3 — 43% chance of 10+, 22% of 15+, 9% of 20+. Built from real week-to-week variance at his position and scoring level — not a bell curve, the actual shape.

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Upcoming schedule & projections

WkOppStd½ PPRPPRMatchup
W9@ SF Sun, Nov 8 8.210.212.2 20th
W10vs SEA Sun, Nov 15 11.513.515.5 18th
W11@ DEN Sun, Nov 22 12.814.816.7 11th
W12@ CLE Sun, Nov 29 12.714.716.8 16th
W14vs LAC Sun, Dec 13 13.615.717.7 9th
W15vs DEN Sun, Dec 20 12.914.916.8 11th
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The matchup

Game log

WkOppStd½ PPRPPR
W8NYJ2 car, 9 yd · 3/4 rec, 64 yd 7.38.810.3
W7LAR8 car, 15 yd · 8/8 rec, 61 yd, 1 TD 13.617.621.6
W6BUF10 car, 22 yd, 1 TD · 4/6 rec, 36 yd 11.813.815.8
W5NE10 car, 27 yd · 3/6 rec, 50 yd 7.79.210.7
W4KC15 car, 58 yd · 6/8 rec, 68 yd 12.615.618.6
W3NO19 car, 56 yd · 3/3 rec, 37 yd 9.310.812.3
W2LAC21 car, 48 yd · 4/7 rec, 15 yd 6.38.310.3
W1MIA23 car, 102 yd · 6/6 rec, 45 yd, 2 TD 26.729.732.7
All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly. Matchup ranks read 1–32, where 1st allows the most points to the position — the matchup you want.