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Emanuel Wilson vs Justice HillWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Justice Hill is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 6.1 PPG to Emanuel Wilson's 5.4 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Justice Hill is the better fantasy play this season.

Statistically, Justice Hill and Emanuel Wilson are interchangeable on a season-long basis. The 0.7-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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RBGreen Bay Packers#60
Emanuel Wilson
PPG
5.4
Games
16
Rush Yds
496
Rush TDs
3
Rec
15
Rec Yds
99
Bye
Week 11
RBBaltimore Ravens#53PPG LEADER
Justice Hill
PPG
6.1
Games
9
Rush Yds
93
Rush TDs
2
Rec
21
Rec Yds
169
Bye
Week 13

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Emanuel Wilson
Justice Hill

Head to Head

5.4 PPG6.1 PPG
16 GP9 GP
Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 13

Fantasy Tiers

Emanuel Wilson: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #60 at the position). Justice Hill: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #53 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Emanuel Wilson is producing at 25% of elite pace and Justice Hill at 28%. That ranking gap means Justice Hill carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Emanuel Wilson vs Justice Hill: The Full Breakdown

The gap between Emanuel Wilson and Justice Hill is smaller than most fantasy managers think. Separated by just 0.7 PPG in 2025, this is one of those running back decisions that comes down to context, not name recognition. Emanuel Wilson averaged 5.4 PPG with the Green Bay Packers across 16 games, and Justice Hill posted 6.1 with the Baltimore Ravens in 9.

When two running backs are separated by less than two points per game, the decision shifts to weekly context. Who has the softer defense? Who is trending up over the last month? Which team is projected for more total points? Those are the tiebreakers that actually matter.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Emanuel Wilson ran for 496 yards and 3 touchdowns; Justice Hill posted 93 and 2. Goal-line share, red zone touches, and which team is favored are usually the tiebreaker when neither back offers passing-game volume.

Emanuel Wilson has his bye in Week 11, and Justice Hill rests in Week 13. Managers rostering both need waiver wire depth at running back for those two weeks, and that is exactly the kind of planning DraftCall's matchup engine surfaces automatically so you are not scrambling on a Sunday morning.

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: Emanuel Wilson (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open. Justice Hill (age 28, 6 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value.

Did You Know?

  • Justice Hill outscored Emanuel Wilson by a projected 12 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Emanuel Wilson played 16 games in 2025 compared to Justice Hill's 9. That durability gap means Emanuel Wilson contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Emanuel Wilson scored 3 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.2 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Emanuel Wilson vs Justice Hill: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatEmanuel WilsonJustice Hill
PPG (Half-PPR)5.46.1
Games Played169
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)8655
Rushing Yards49693
Rush Yds/Game31.010.3
Rushing TDs32
Receptions1521
Receiving Yards99169
Targets1727
Total TDs33
Age2728
Experience2 yrs6 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 13

Summary

6.1 PPG for Justice Hill versus 5.4 for Emanuel Wilson in 2025. The baseline favors Justice Hill, though the right weekly matchup can flip the script. For a full breakdown that weighs matchup quality, form, and injury reports, try DraftCall's AI comparison engine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Emanuel Wilson or Justice Hill in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Justice Hill has the edge at 6.1 PPG compared to Emanuel Wilson's 5.4 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 Emanuel Wilson and Justice Hill average in 2025?

Emanuel Wilson averaged 5.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Justice Hill averaged 6.1 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 0.7 points per game.

When are Emanuel Wilson and Justice Hill's bye weeks in 2026?

Emanuel Wilson (GB) has a bye in Week 11, and Justice Hill (BAL) has a bye in Week 13. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Emanuel Wilson or Justice Hill a better fantasy running back in 2026?

Justice Hill outscored Emanuel Wilson by 0.7 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.