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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Devin Singletary vs Tony PollardWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Tony Pollard is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.0 PPG to Devin Singletary's 5.9 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Tony Pollard is the better fantasy play this season.

Tony Pollard has the edge, but it is not a runaway. The 4.1-PPG advantage is real (10.0 to 5.9), and Tony Pollard's 5 touchdowns show scoring upside. Devin Singletary is the buy-low candidate if recent production has dipped, because the talent gap is smaller than the numbers suggest.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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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

RBTennessee Titans#30PPG LEADER

Tony Pollard

PPG

10.0

Games

Rush Yds

1,082

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

206

Bye

Week 9

The Edge Chart

Devin Singletary

Tony Pollard

Head to Head

5.9 PPG10.0 PPG

17 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 8Bye: Week 9

Fantasy Tiers

Devin Singletary: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #55 at the position). Tony Pollard: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) RB (ranked #30 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Devin Singletary is producing at 27% of elite pace and Tony Pollard at 45%. That ranking gap means Tony Pollard carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Devin Singletary vs Tony Pollard: The Full Breakdown

Devin Singletary and Tony Pollard are both viable fantasy running backs heading into 2026, but their 2025 production tells two different stories. Devin Singletary averaged 5.9 PPG across 17 games with the New York Giants, while Tony Pollard posted 10.0 PPG in 17 appearances for the Tennessee Titans.

A 4.1-PPG gap gives Tony Pollard the edge on paper, but paper does not account for Thursday night matchups, weather games, or a star defender returning from injury. The real question is not who was better in 2025, but who is the better start this specific week.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Devin Singletary ran for 437 yards and 5 touchdowns; Tony Pollard posted 1082 and 5. Goal-line share, red zone touches, and which team is favored are usually the tiebreaker when neither back offers passing-game volume.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Devin Singletary sits Week 8 while Tony Pollard is off Week 9. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire Tony Pollard at a discount because your league-mates undervalue running back production, do it. Devin Singletary is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Devin Singletary (age 28, 6 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value. Tony Pollard (age 29, 6 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value.

Did You Know?

•Tony Pollard outscored Devin Singletary by a projected 70 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Devin Singletary scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.3 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
•Tony Pollard caught 33 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Devin Singletary vs Tony Pollard: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Devin Singletary	Tony Pollard
PPG (Half-PPR)	5.9	10.0
Games Played	17	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	100	170
Rushing Yards	437	1,082
Rush Yds/Game	25.7	63.6
Rushing TDs	5	5
Receptions	18	33
Receiving Yards	151	206
Targets	19	41
Total TDs	5	5
Age	28	29
Experience	6 yrs	6 yrs
Bye Week	Week 8	Week 9

Summary

Tony Pollard outscored Devin Singletary by 4.1 PPG in 2025 (10.0 to 5.9). 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 Tony Pollard in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Tony Pollard has the edge at 10.0 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 Tony Pollard average in 2025?▾

Devin Singletary averaged 5.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Tony Pollard averaged 10.0 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 4.1 points per game.

When are Devin Singletary and Tony Pollard's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Devin Singletary (NYG) has a bye in Week 8, and Tony Pollard (TEN) has a bye in Week 9. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Devin Singletary or Tony Pollard a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

Tony Pollard outscored Devin Singletary by 4.1 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.