Braelon Allen vs Nicholas Singleton
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
Clear edge · 62% confident
Braelon Allen- Experts agree: consensus rank 169 vs 214
- Healthier: no injury designation vs Out
- Market favorite: ADP 209.1 vs 227.9
Braelon Allen and Nicholas Singleton are a common 2026 draft-day decision at running back. Braelon Allen holds the edge in expert consensus (RB56 to RB63). Braelon Allen typically comes off the board first, around pick 209 (round 18) to Nicholas Singleton's pick 228. The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Nicholas Singleton at 64 PPR points (3.7 per game) versus Braelon Allen at 52.
For a 2026 redraft, Braelon Allen is the solid pick on stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP. Nicholas Singleton carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Head-to-head
| Stat | Allen | Singleton |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 52 | 64 |
| Points / game | 4.0 | - |
| Games played | 1 | - |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #169 | #214 |
| ADP | 209 | 228 |
| Scoring rank (season) | RB47 | - |
| Snap share | 0% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 1 | - |
| Age | 22 | 22 |
| Bye week | 13 | 9 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Braelon Allen or Nicholas Singleton.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Braelon Allen or Nicholas Singleton in 2026?
Braelon Allen is a solid pick over Nicholas Singleton for 2026, on stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP. Nicholas Singleton carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Who is projected to score more, Braelon Allen or Nicholas Singleton?
Nicholas Singleton carries the higher 2026 projection at 64 PPR points (3.7 per game), compared with 52 for Braelon Allen.
Where are Braelon Allen and Nicholas Singleton being drafted?
Braelon Allen has an ADP around pick 209 (round 18), while Nicholas Singleton goes closer to pick 228 (round 19).
Who is ranked higher, Braelon Allen or Nicholas Singleton?
Expert consensus ranks Braelon Allen (RB56) ahead of Nicholas Singleton (RB63) for 2026.
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