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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Javonte Williams vs Tyler AllgeierWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Javonte Williams is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 14.1 PPG to Tyler Allgeier's 6.8 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Javonte Williams is the better fantasy play this season.

Javonte Williams is clearly the better fantasy option heading into 2026. With 14.1 PPG and 1,338 total yards in 2025, the production separation is too wide to overcome on matchup alone. Tyler Allgeier (6.8 PPG) is a hold, not a sell, but roster Javonte Williams as the starter and Tyler Allgeier as depth.

High confidence: stats strongly favor the leader, and the gap is unlikely to close on matchup alone.

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RBDallas Cowboys#12PPG LEADER

Javonte Williams

PPG

14.1

Games

Rush Yds

1,201

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

137

Bye

Week 14

RBAtlanta Falcons#49

Tyler Allgeier

PPG

6.8

Games

Rush Yds

514

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 11

The Edge Chart

Javonte Williams

Tyler Allgeier

Head to Head

14.1 PPG6.8 PPG

16 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 14Bye: Week 11

Fantasy Tiers

Javonte Williams: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) RB (ranked #12 at the position). Tyler Allgeier: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #49 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Javonte Williams is producing at 64% of elite pace and Tyler Allgeier at 31%. That ranking gap means Javonte Williams carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Javonte Williams vs Tyler Allgeier: The Full Breakdown

There is a real production gap between these two running backs. Javonte Williams (Dallas Cowboys) averaged 14.1 PPG over 16 games in 2025, outscoring Tyler Allgeier (Atlanta Falcons, 6.8 PPG) by 7.3 points per week. That separation would need a significant matchup swing to overcome.

A 7.3-PPG gap gives Javonte Williams 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. Javonte Williams ran for 1201 yards and 11 touchdowns; Tyler Allgeier posted 514 and 8. 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: Javonte Williams is off Week 14 and Tyler Allgeier Week 11. 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

If you can acquire Javonte Williams at a discount because your league-mates undervalue running back production, do it. Tyler Allgeier is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Javonte Williams (age 26) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open. Tyler Allgeier (age 26) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

•Javonte Williams outscored Tyler Allgeier by a projected 124 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Tyler Allgeier played 17 games in 2025 compared to Javonte Williams's 16. That durability gap means Tyler Allgeier contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Javonte Williams scored 13 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.8 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
•Javonte Williams caught 35 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Javonte Williams vs Tyler Allgeier: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Javonte Williams	Tyler Allgeier
PPG (Half-PPR)	14.1	6.8
Games Played	16	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	226	116
Rushing Yards	1,201	514
Rush Yds/Game	75.1	30.2
Rushing TDs	11	8
Receptions	35	14
Receiving Yards	137	96
Targets	51	16
Total TDs	13	8
Age	26	26
Experience	4 yrs	3 yrs
Bye Week	Week 14	Week 11

Summary

Javonte Williams outscored Tyler Allgeier by 7.3 PPG in 2025 (14.1 to 6.8). 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 Javonte Williams or Tyler Allgeier in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Javonte Williams has the edge at 14.1 PPG compared to Tyler Allgeier's 6.8 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 Javonte Williams and Tyler Allgeier average in 2025?▾

Javonte Williams averaged 14.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Tyler Allgeier averaged 6.8 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 7.3 points per game.

When are Javonte Williams and Tyler Allgeier's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Javonte Williams (DAL) has a bye in Week 14, and Tyler Allgeier (ATL) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Javonte Williams or Tyler Allgeier a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

Javonte Williams outscored Tyler Allgeier by 7.3 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.