Adam Randall vs Jaleel McLaughlin
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 · 95% confident- Higher projection: 30 vs 8 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 304 vs 319
Adam Randall and Jaleel McLaughlin are a common 2026 draft-day decision at running back. Adam Randall holds the edge in expert consensus (RB86 to RB95). The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Adam Randall at 30 PPR points (1.8 per game) versus Jaleel McLaughlin at 8.
Adam Randall is the younger option (age 22), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Adam Randall is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and more room to grow.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Randall | McLaughlin |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 30 | 8 |
| Points / game | - | 3.9 |
| Games played | - | 8 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #304 | #319 |
| Positional rank | - | RB76 |
| Snap share | - | 15% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 5 |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Bye week | 13 | 11 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Adam Randall or Jaleel McLaughlin.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Adam Randall or Jaleel McLaughlin in 2026?
Adam Randall is a clear call over Jaleel McLaughlin for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and more room to grow.
Who is projected to score more, Adam Randall or Jaleel McLaughlin?
Adam Randall carries the higher 2026 projection at 30 PPR points (1.8 per game), compared with 8 for Jaleel McLaughlin.
Who is ranked higher, Adam Randall or Jaleel McLaughlin?
Expert consensus ranks Adam Randall (RB86) ahead of Jaleel McLaughlin (RB95) for 2026.
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