Tyjae Spears vs Woody Marks
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- Experts agree: consensus rank 132 vs 136
- More points per game: 8.9 vs 4.5
- More opportunity: 57% snap share, 14 red-zone touches
Tyjae Spears and Woody Marks are a common 2026 draft-day decision at running back. Woody Marks holds the edge in expert consensus (RB42 to RB45). Woody Marks typically comes off the board first, around pick 148 (round 13) to Tyjae Spears's pick 165. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Tyjae Spears at 115 PPR points (6.7 per game) versus Woody Marks at 84.
Last season Woody Marks carried the heavier workload (57% snap share, 94 touches to Tyjae Spears's 35), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Woody Marks is the clear pick on stronger expert consensus, an earlier ADP and the bigger workload. Tyjae Spears carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Head-to-head
| Stat | Spears | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 115 | 84 |
| Points / game | 4.5 | 8.9 |
| Games played | 6 | 7 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #136 | #132 |
| ADP | 165 | 148 |
| Scoring rank (season) | RB54 | RB28 |
| Snap share | 42% | 57% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 14 |
| Age | 25 | 25 |
| Bye week | 9 | 8 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Tyjae Spears or Woody Marks.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Tyjae Spears or Woody Marks in 2026?
Woody Marks is a clear call over Tyjae Spears for 2026, on stronger expert consensus, an earlier ADP and the bigger workload. Tyjae Spears carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Who is projected to score more, Tyjae Spears or Woody Marks?
Tyjae Spears carries the higher 2026 projection at 115 PPR points (6.7 per game), compared with 84 for Woody Marks.
Where are Tyjae Spears and Woody Marks being drafted?
Woody Marks has an ADP around pick 148 (round 13), while Tyjae Spears goes closer to pick 165 (round 14).
Who is ranked higher, Tyjae Spears or Woody Marks?
Expert consensus ranks Woody Marks (RB42) ahead of Tyjae Spears (RB45) for 2026.
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