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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Devin Singletary vs Gus EdwardsWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Gus Edwards is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 7.0 PPG to Devin Singletary's 5.9 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Gus Edwards is the better fantasy play this season.

Statistically, Gus Edwards and Devin Singletary are interchangeable on a season-long basis. The 1.1-PPG gap is one broken play per game. For weekly start/sit calls, check opponent defense and recent form before defaulting to the name.

Low confidence: the production gap is narrow enough that weekly context matters more than the season line.

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RBNew York Giants#55

Devin Singletary

PPG

5.9

Games

Rush Yds

437

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

151

Bye

Week 8

RBLos Angeles Chargers#99PPG LEADER

Gus Edwards

PPG

7.0

Games

Rush Yds

468

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 5

The Edge Chart

Devin Singletary

Gus Edwards

Head to Head

5.9 PPG7.0 PPG

17 GP13 GP

Bye: Week 8Bye: Week 5

Fantasy Tiers

Devin Singletary: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #55 at the position). Gus Edwards: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Devin Singletary is producing at 27% of elite pace and Gus Edwards at 32%. That ranking gap means Devin Singletary carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Devin Singletary vs Gus Edwards: The Full Breakdown

This is a genuine coin flip on paper. Devin Singletary finished the 2025 season at 5.9 PPG over 17 games with the New York Giants, while Gus Edwards clocked in at 7.0 across 13 appearances for the Los Angeles Chargers. A 1.1-point gap means any given week could go either way.

With a margin this thin, season averages are not the deciding factor. Weekly variables like opponent defense, game script, and injury status carry more weight than a fraction of a PPG. The right start in Week 6 might be the wrong start in Week 14.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Devin Singletary ran for 437 yards and 5 touchdowns; Gus Edwards posted 468 and 4. Goal-line share, red zone touches, and which team is favored are usually the tiebreaker when neither back offers passing-game volume.

One scheduling note: Devin Singletary is off Week 8 and Gus Edwards Week 5. If these two are on your roster, you will need a fill-in running back for both weeks. DraftCall flags bye conflicts so you can plan ahead rather than panic on waivers.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Both are in a similar trade value range. A straight swap would be fair in most leagues, with the tiebreaker going to whichever manager values schedule or bye week more. Dynasty outlook: Devin Singletary (age 28, 6 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value. Gus Edwards (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

•Gus Edwards outscored Devin Singletary by a projected 19 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Devin Singletary played 17 games in 2025 compared to Gus Edwards's 13. That durability gap means Devin Singletary contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Devin Singletary scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.3 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Devin Singletary vs Gus Edwards: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Devin Singletary	Gus Edwards
PPG (Half-PPR)	5.9	7.0
Games Played	17	13
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	100	91
Rushing Yards	437	468
Rush Yds/Game	25.7	36.0
Rushing TDs	5	4
Receptions	18	10
Receiving Yards	151	62
Targets	19	0
Total TDs	5	4
Age	28	-
Experience	6 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 8	Week 5

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Gus Edwards at 7.0 PPG, 1.1 points per game above Devin Singletary's 5.9. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Devin Singletary or Gus Edwards in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Gus Edwards has the edge at 7.0 PPG compared to Devin Singletary's 5.9 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Devin Singletary and Gus Edwards average in 2025?▾

Devin Singletary averaged 5.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Gus Edwards averaged 7.0 PPG over 13 games. That is a difference of 1.1 points per game.

When are Devin Singletary and Gus Edwards's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Devin Singletary (NYG) has a bye in Week 8, and Gus Edwards (LAC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Devin Singletary or Gus Edwards a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

Gus Edwards outscored Devin Singletary by 1.1 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.