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Devin Singletary vs Raheim SandersWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Devin Singletary is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 5.9 PPG to Raheim Sanders's 4.7 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Devin Singletary is the better fantasy play this season.

This one is genuinely close. Devin Singletary edges Raheim Sanders by 1.2 PPG, but both are in the same production tier. The decision comes down to weekly matchup, not season-long resume. If you are choosing between them in a draft, Devin Singletary goes slightly earlier based on volume, but do not reach for the difference.

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

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RBNew York Giants#55PPG LEADER
Devin Singletary
PPG
5.9
Games
17
Rush Yds
437
Rush TDs
5
Rec
18
Rec Yds
151
Bye
Week 8
RBCleveland Browns#99
Raheim Sanders
PPG
4.7
Games
4
Rush Yds
92
Rush TDs
1
Rec
3
Rec Yds
21
Bye
Week 10

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Devin Singletary
Raheim Sanders

Head to Head

5.9 PPG4.7 PPG
17 GP4 GP
Bye: Week 8Bye: Week 10

Fantasy Tiers

Devin Singletary: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #55 at the position). Raheim Sanders: 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 Raheim Sanders at 21%. That ranking gap means Devin Singletary carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Devin Singletary vs Raheim Sanders: 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 Raheim Sanders clocked in at 4.7 across 4 appearances for the Cleveland Browns. A 1.2-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; Raheim Sanders posted 92 and 1. 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 Raheim Sanders Week 10. 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. Raheim Sanders (age 23) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds.

Did You Know?

  • Devin Singletary outscored Raheim Sanders by a projected 20 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Devin Singletary played 17 games in 2025 compared to Raheim Sanders's 4. 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.
  • Raheim Sanders is 5 years younger than Devin Singletary (23 vs 28), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Devin Singletary vs Raheim Sanders: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatDevin SingletaryRaheim Sanders
PPG (Half-PPR)5.94.7
Games Played174
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)10019
Rushing Yards43792
Rush Yds/Game25.723.0
Rushing TDs51
Receptions183
Receiving Yards15121
Targets194
Total TDs51
Age2823
Experience6 yrs1 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 8Week 10

Summary

Devin Singletary outscored Raheim Sanders by 1.2 PPG in 2025 (5.9 to 4.7). That production gap is the baseline, but weekly context shifts the answer. DraftCall analyzes matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and health data to deliver a clear start or sit recommendation backed by real reasoning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Devin Singletary or Raheim Sanders in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Devin Singletary has the edge at 5.9 PPG compared to Raheim Sanders's 4.7 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 Raheim Sanders average in 2025?

Devin Singletary averaged 5.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Raheim Sanders averaged 4.7 PPG over 4 games. That is a difference of 1.2 points per game.

When are Devin Singletary and Raheim Sanders's bye weeks in 2026?

Devin Singletary (NYG) has a bye in Week 8, and Raheim Sanders (CLE) has a bye in Week 10. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Devin Singletary or Raheim Sanders a better fantasy running back in 2026?

Devin Singletary outscored Raheim Sanders by 1.2 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.