D'Andre Swift vs Javonte Williams
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: 212 vs 208 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 42 vs 51
- More points per game: 15.2 vs 14.3
D'Andre Swift and Javonte Williams are a common 2026 draft-day decision at running back. Javonte Williams holds the edge in expert consensus (RB15 to RB18). Javonte Williams typically comes off the board first, around pick 32 (round 3) to D'Andre Swift's pick 51. The 2026 projections are nearly even: Javonte Williams at 212 PPR points (12.5 per game) versus D'Andre Swift at 208.
Last season Javonte Williams carried the heavier workload (68% snap share, 303 touches to D'Andre Swift's 271), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Javonte Williams is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Swift | Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 208 | 212 |
| Points / game | 14.3 | 15.2 |
| Games played | 16 | 16 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #51 | #42 |
| ADP | 51 | 32 |
| Positional rank | RB15 | RB12 |
| Snap share | 58% | 68% |
| Red-zone touches | 41 | 63 |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Bye week | 10 | 14 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: D'Andre Swift or Javonte Williams.
Frequently asked
Should I draft D'Andre Swift or Javonte Williams in 2026?
Javonte Williams is a clear call over D'Andre Swift for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, D'Andre Swift or Javonte Williams?
Javonte Williams carries the higher 2026 projection at 212 PPR points (12.5 per game), compared with 208 for D'Andre Swift.
Where are D'Andre Swift and Javonte Williams being drafted?
Javonte Williams has an ADP around pick 32 (round 3), while D'Andre Swift goes closer to pick 51 (round 5).
Who is ranked higher, D'Andre Swift or Javonte Williams?
Expert consensus ranks Javonte Williams (RB15) ahead of D'Andre Swift (RB18) for 2026.
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