MarShawn Lloyd RB

GB — Week 2 at NYJ, who allow the 32nd-most points to RBs — recently Tony Pollard put up 3.4 on them (W1).

Week 1 recap: MarShawn Lloyd

3.7 PPR points against MIN on 13 car, 37 yd · 0/1 rec, 0 yd — missed his 10.9 projection by 7.2. The week 2 outlook below reflects it — projections, values and form all rebuilt nightly.

Should you start MarShawn Lloyd this week?

MarShawn Lloyd projects 11.8 PPR points in week 2 at NYJ — the 32nd-ranked matchup for RBs, averaging 3.7 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 2 angle vs NYJ: 68 rushing yards a game allowed at 4.86 a carry · 0 rushing TDs/gm — all of it adding up to the 32nd-most fantasy points allowed to RBs. Receipts and the full profile: how NYJ defends RBs, linked under The matchup below.

· No usage trend on file
Week 1 vs MIN: 3.7 pts · 13 car · 1 tgt · 30 snaps
Trend reads volume — snaps, targets and carries — not fantasy points, which swing on touchdowns.
Week 2 proj
11.8
PPR · 9.9 std
Matchup
32nd
NYJ vs RBs
Trade value
737
#112 overall · +545/30d
Form
3.7
PPR pts/gm, last 3 played

Usage & TD luck (2026 · 2 games): 44% offensive snaps · 9.5 carries/game (48.7% of team carries) · 50% of the backfield's touches · 1.5 targets/game, 4.7% target share · 28.5 rushing and 3 receiving yards/game, 1 TD. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.

Week 2 range (half-PPR, when he plays): floor 2.9 · median 8.9 · ceiling 21.6 — 45% chance of 10+, 26% of 15+, 14% 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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Common decisions

Upcoming schedule & projections

WkOppStd½ PPRPPRMatchup
W2@ NYJ Sun, Sep 20 9.910.911.8 32nd · tough
W3vs ATL Thu, Sep 24 9.710.611.4 29th · tough
W4@ TB Sun, Oct 4 8.89.910.9 15th
W5vs CHI Sun, Oct 11 9.710.711.7 7th · soft
W6vs DAL Sun, Oct 18 10.211.312.3 9th
W7@ DET Sun, Oct 25 8.79.710.7 17th

The matchup

Game log

WkOppStd½ PPRPPR
W1MIN13 car, 37 yd · 0/1 rec, 0 yd 3.73.73.7
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.