Patrick RicardorTahj Brooks?
Week 3 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.
Our call
Start Tahj Brooks
This one is close: Tahj Brooks projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead of Patrick Ricard, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Tahj Brooks, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Tennessee Titans have been about average against RBs. The Pittsburgh Steelers have allowed 6% fewer fantasy points to RBs than average.
| Stat | Patrick RicardRB, NYG, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET | Tahj BrooksRB, CIN, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| PPR projection | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Standard projection | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Rank this week | RB98 | RB96 |
| Matchup | vs TEN | at PIT |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Last season per game | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Snap share, last game | 54% | 3% |
| Trade value | — | — |