Aaron Jones Sr. vs Jordan Mason
Two running backs fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Strong edge · 86% confident- Higher projection: 154 vs 137 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 109 vs 120
- Healthier: no injury designation vs Questionable
Aaron Jones Sr. and Jordan Mason are a common 2026 draft-day decision at running back. Jordan Mason holds the edge in expert consensus (RB37 to RB40). Jordan Mason typically comes off the board first, around pick 109 (round 10) to Aaron Jones Sr.'s pick 128. The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Jordan Mason at 154 PPR points (9.0 per game) versus Aaron Jones Sr. at 137.
Last season Aaron Jones Sr. carried the heavier workload (73% snap share, 124 touches to Jordan Mason's 32), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Jordan Mason is the younger option (age 27), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Jordan Mason is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Sr. | Mason |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 137 | 154 |
| Points / game | 12.3 | 9.4 |
| Games played | 6 | 2 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #120 | #109 |
| ADP | 128 | 109 |
| Scoring rank (season) | RB22 | RB62 |
| Snap share | 73% | 45% |
| Red-zone touches | 14 | 5 |
| Age | 31 | 27 |
| Bye week | 6 | 6 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Aaron Jones Sr. or Jordan Mason.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Aaron Jones Sr. or Jordan Mason in 2026?
Jordan Mason is a clear call over Aaron Jones Sr. for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Aaron Jones Sr. or Jordan Mason?
Jordan Mason carries the higher 2026 projection at 154 PPR points (9.0 per game), compared with 137 for Aaron Jones Sr..
Where are Aaron Jones Sr. and Jordan Mason being drafted?
Jordan Mason has an ADP around pick 109 (round 10), while Aaron Jones Sr. goes closer to pick 128 (round 11).
Who is ranked higher, Aaron Jones Sr. or Jordan Mason?
Expert consensus ranks Jordan Mason (RB37) ahead of Aaron Jones Sr. (RB40) for 2026.
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