DAL — Week 2 vs WAS, who allow the 4th-most points to RBs — recently Javonte Williams put up 11.4 on them (W17), Tank Bigsby put up 16.6 on them (W18).
Phil Mafah projects 1.0 PPR points in week 2 vs WAS — the 4th-ranked matchup for RBs, averaging 10.9 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 1 angle vs WAS: 139.6 rushing yards a game allowed at 4.78 a carry · 1.1 rushing TDs/gm — all of it adding up to the 4th-most fantasy points allowed to RBs. Receipts and the full profile: how WAS defends RBs, linked under The matchup below.
What Vegas expects (week 1): 6% anytime-TD — de-vigged sportsbook consensus, shown for information; we take no bets.
Usage & TD luck (2025): 18% offensive snaps · 5 carries/game · 8.7% target share. TD luck: 1 scored vs 0.6 expected — neutral. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.
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| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | Matchup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W2 | vs WAS | Sun, Sep 20 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 4th · soft |
| W3 | vs BAL | Sun, Sep 27 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 14th |
| W4 | @ HOU | Sun, Oct 4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 24th |
| W5 | vs TB | Thu, Oct 8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 16th |
| W6 | @ GB | Sun, Oct 18 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 20th |
| W7 | @ PHI | Mon, Oct 26 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 10th |
| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W18 | NYG | 5 car, 18 yd, 1 TD · 2/2 rec, 11 yd | 8.9 | 9.9 | 10.9 |