Bhayshul Tuten vs Jonathan Taylor
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
Jonathan Taylor- Higher projection: 272 vs 175 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 10 vs 66
- More points per game: 21.3 vs 5.9
Bhayshul Tuten and Jonathan Taylor are a common 2026 draft-day decision at running back. Jonathan Taylor holds the edge in expert consensus (RB4 to RB24). Jonathan Taylor typically comes off the board first, around pick 8 (round 1) to Bhayshul Tuten's pick 62. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Jonathan Taylor at 272 PPR points (16.0 per game) versus Bhayshul Tuten at 175.
Last season Jonathan Taylor carried the heavier workload (84% snap share, 378 touches to Bhayshul Tuten's 97), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Bhayshul Tuten is the younger option (age 23), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Jonathan Taylor is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Tuten | Taylor |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 175 | 272 |
| Points / game | 5.9 | 21.3 |
| Games played | 15 | 17 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #66 | #10 |
| ADP | 62 | 8 |
| Positional rank | RB52 | RB4 |
| Snap share | 21% | 84% |
| Red-zone touches | 26 | 74 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Bye week | 7 | 13 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Bhayshul Tuten or Jonathan Taylor.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Bhayshul Tuten or Jonathan Taylor in 2026?
Jonathan Taylor is a clear call over Bhayshul Tuten for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Bhayshul Tuten or Jonathan Taylor?
Jonathan Taylor carries the higher 2026 projection at 272 PPR points (16.0 per game), compared with 175 for Bhayshul Tuten.
Where are Bhayshul Tuten and Jonathan Taylor being drafted?
Jonathan Taylor has an ADP around pick 8 (round 1), while Bhayshul Tuten goes closer to pick 62 (round 6).
Who is ranked higher, Bhayshul Tuten or Jonathan Taylor?
Expert consensus ranks Jonathan Taylor (RB4) ahead of Bhayshul Tuten (RB24) for 2026.
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