Kaytron Allen vs Malik Davis
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
Malik Davis- Higher projection: 69 vs 46 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 213 vs 235
Kaytron Allen and Malik Davis are a common 2026 draft-day decision at running back. Malik Davis holds the edge in expert consensus (RB62 to RB67). The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Malik Davis at 69 PPR points (4.1 per game) versus Kaytron Allen at 46.
Kaytron Allen is the younger option (age 23), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Malik Davis is the clear pick on the higher projection and stronger expert consensus.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Allen | Davis |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 46 | 69 |
| Points / game | - | 4.1 |
| Games played | - | 10 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #235 | #213 |
| ADP | 239 | - |
| Positional rank | - | RB68 |
| Snap share | - | 23% |
| Red-zone touches | - | 8 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Bye week | 7 | 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: Kaytron Allen or Malik Davis.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Kaytron Allen or Malik Davis in 2026?
Malik Davis is a clear call over Kaytron Allen for 2026, on the higher projection and stronger expert consensus.
Who is projected to score more, Kaytron Allen or Malik Davis?
Malik Davis carries the higher 2026 projection at 69 PPR points (4.1 per game), compared with 46 for Kaytron Allen.
Who is ranked higher, Kaytron Allen or Malik Davis?
Expert consensus ranks Malik Davis (RB62) ahead of Kaytron Allen (RB67) for 2026.
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