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Justice Hill vs RJ HarveyWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

RJ Harvey is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.8 PPG to Justice Hill's 6.1 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

RJ Harvey is the better fantasy play this season.

RJ Harvey is the better play on a neutral week. 10.8 PPG with 896 yards gives a reliable baseline. Justice Hill at 6.1 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft RJ Harvey higher, but do not fade Justice Hill entirely.

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

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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
RBDenver Broncos#27PPG LEADER
RJ Harvey
PPG
10.8
Games
17
Rush Yds
540
Rush TDs
7
Rec
47
Rec Yds
356
Bye
Week 10

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Justice Hill
RJ Harvey

Head to Head

6.1 PPG10.8 PPG
9 GP17 GP
Bye: Week 13Bye: Week 10

Fantasy Tiers

Justice Hill: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #53 at the position). RJ Harvey: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) RB (ranked #27 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Justice Hill is producing at 28% of elite pace and RJ Harvey at 49%. That ranking gap means RJ Harvey carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Justice Hill vs RJ Harvey: The Full Breakdown

Deciding between Justice Hill and RJ Harvey is a common lineup dilemma for fantasy managers. The Baltimore Ravens running back put up 6.1 PPG in 2025 over 9 games; RJ Harvey of the Denver Broncos averaged 10.8 in 17. A 4.7-point margin that could shift on any given week.

The per-game difference of 4.7 points favors RJ Harvey, though savvy managers know that gap can shrink or widen depending on the weekly slate. Defensive matchup, recent scoring trends, and health status all shift the calculus from one running back to the other.

RJ Harvey is the receiving back in this matchup, turning 47 targets into 356 yards, while Justice Hill profiles as a more traditional rusher with 93 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. In PPR and half-PPR formats RJ Harvey carries the higher weekly floor. In standard leagues the gap tightens considerably.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Justice Hill sits Week 13 while RJ Harvey is off Week 10. 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

RJ Harvey is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Justice Hill is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Justice Hill (age 28, 6 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value. RJ Harvey (age 25) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds.

Did You Know?

  • RJ Harvey outscored Justice Hill by a projected 80 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • RJ Harvey played 17 games in 2025 compared to Justice Hill's 9. That durability gap means RJ Harvey contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • RJ Harvey scored 12 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.7 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
  • RJ Harvey caught 47 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Justice Hill vs RJ Harvey: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatJustice HillRJ Harvey
PPG (Half-PPR)6.110.8
Games Played917
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)55184
Rushing Yards93540
Rush Yds/Game10.331.8
Rushing TDs27
Receptions2147
Receiving Yards169356
Targets2758
Total TDs312
Age2825
Experience6 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 13Week 10

Summary

10.8 PPG for RJ Harvey versus 6.1 for Justice Hill in 2025. The baseline favors RJ Harvey, 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 RJ Harvey in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, RJ Harvey has the edge at 10.8 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 RJ Harvey average in 2025?

Justice Hill averaged 6.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 9 games in 2025. RJ Harvey averaged 10.8 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 4.7 points per game.

When are Justice Hill and RJ Harvey's bye weeks in 2026?

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

Is Justice Hill or RJ Harvey a better fantasy running back in 2026?

RJ Harvey outscored Justice Hill by 4.7 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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