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Justice Hill vs MarShawn LloydWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

MarShawn Lloyd is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 6.8 PPG to Justice Hill's 6.1 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

MarShawn Lloyd is the better fantasy play this season.

Statistically, MarShawn Lloyd and Justice Hill 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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RBBaltimore Ravens#53
Justice Hill
PPG
6.1
Games
9
Rush Yds
93
Rush TDs
2
Rec
21
Rec Yds
169
Bye
Week 13
RBGreen Bay Packers#99PPG LEADER
MarShawn Lloyd
PPG
6.8
Games
12
Rush Yds
325
Rush TDs
3
Rec
16
Rec Yds
112
Bye
Week 10

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Justice Hill
MarShawn Lloyd

Head to Head

6.1 PPG6.8 PPG
9 GP12 GP
Bye: Week 13Bye: Week 10

Fantasy Tiers

Justice Hill: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #53 at the position). MarShawn Lloyd: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Justice Hill is producing at 28% of elite pace and MarShawn Lloyd at 31%. That ranking gap means Justice Hill carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Justice Hill vs MarShawn Lloyd: The Full Breakdown

This is a genuine coin flip on paper. Justice Hill finished the 2025 season at 6.1 PPG over 9 games with the Baltimore Ravens, while MarShawn Lloyd clocked in at 6.8 across 12 appearances for the Green Bay Packers. A 0.7-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. Justice Hill ran for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns; MarShawn Lloyd posted 325 and 3. 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: Justice Hill is off Week 13 and MarShawn Lloyd 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: Justice Hill (age 28, 6 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value. MarShawn Lloyd (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

  • MarShawn Lloyd outscored Justice Hill by a projected 12 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • MarShawn Lloyd played 12 games in 2025 compared to Justice Hill's 9. That durability gap means MarShawn Lloyd contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Justice Hill scored 3 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.3 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Justice Hill vs MarShawn Lloyd: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatJustice HillMarShawn Lloyd
PPG (Half-PPR)6.16.8
Games Played912
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)5582
Rushing Yards93325
Rush Yds/Game10.327.1
Rushing TDs23
Receptions2116
Receiving Yards169112
Targets270
Total TDs33
Age28-
Experience6 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 13Week 10

Summary

6.8 PPG for MarShawn Lloyd versus 6.1 for Justice Hill in 2025. The baseline favors MarShawn Lloyd, 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 Justice Hill or MarShawn Lloyd in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, MarShawn Lloyd has the edge at 6.8 PPG compared to Justice Hill's 6.1 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 Justice Hill and MarShawn Lloyd average in 2025?

Justice Hill averaged 6.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 9 games in 2025. MarShawn Lloyd averaged 6.8 PPG over 12 games. That is a difference of 0.7 points per game.

When are Justice Hill and MarShawn Lloyd's bye weeks in 2026?

Justice Hill (BAL) has a bye in Week 13, and MarShawn Lloyd (GB) has a bye in Week 10. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Justice Hill or MarShawn Lloyd a better fantasy running back in 2026?

MarShawn Lloyd outscored Justice Hill 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.

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