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Omarion Hampton vs Ray DavisWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Omarion Hampton is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 13.3 PPG to Ray Davis's 7.8 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Omarion Hampton is the better fantasy play this season.

The gap here is significant. Omarion Hampton outscored Ray Davis by 5.5 PPG in 2025 with 5 total touchdowns. If both are on your board, Omarion Hampton is the clear pick. Ray Davis profiles as a matchup-dependent running back who can spike but lacks the consistent floor.

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

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RBLos Angeles Chargers#15PPG LEADER
Omarion Hampton
PPG
13.3
Games
9
Rush Yds
545
Rush TDs
4
Rec
32
Rec Yds
192
Bye
Week 7
RBBuffalo Bills#99
Ray Davis
PPG
7.8
Games
15
Rush Yds
425
Rush TDs
3
Rec
22
Rec Yds
168
Bye
Week 12

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Omarion Hampton
Ray Davis

Head to Head

13.3 PPG7.8 PPG
9 GP15 GP
Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 12

Fantasy Tiers

Omarion Hampton: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #15 at the position). Ray Davis: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Omarion Hampton is producing at 60% of elite pace and Ray Davis at 35%. That ranking gap means Omarion Hampton carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Omarion Hampton vs Ray Davis: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Omarion Hampton and Ray Davis for your lineup, you are not alone. Omarion Hampton finished the 2025 season at 13.3 PPG for the Los Angeles Chargers (9 games), and Ray Davis averaged 7.8 for the Buffalo Bills (15 games).

That 5.5-point weekly advantage for Omarion Hampton is meaningful but not automatic. Fantasy football is a week-to-week sport, and the answer to "who should I start" often changes based on opponent, recent form, and game environment. Season averages set the baseline; weekly context makes the call.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Omarion Hampton ran for 545 yards and 4 touchdowns; Ray Davis posted 425 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: Omarion Hampton is off Week 7 and Ray Davis Week 12. 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

Omarion Hampton is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Ray Davis is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Omarion Hampton (age 23) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds. Ray Davis (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

  • Omarion Hampton outscored Ray Davis by a projected 94 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Ray Davis played 15 games in 2025 compared to Omarion Hampton's 9. That durability gap means Ray Davis contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Omarion Hampton scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
  • Omarion Hampton caught 32 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Omarion Hampton vs Ray Davis: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatOmarion HamptonRay Davis
PPG (Half-PPR)13.37.8
Games Played915
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)120117
Rushing Yards545425
Rush Yds/Game60.628.3
Rushing TDs43
Receptions3222
Receiving Yards192168
Targets350
Total TDs54
Age23-
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 12

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Omarion Hampton at 13.3 PPG, 5.5 points per game above Ray Davis's 7.8. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Omarion Hampton or Ray Davis in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Omarion Hampton has the edge at 13.3 PPG compared to Ray Davis's 7.8 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 Omarion Hampton and Ray Davis average in 2025?

Omarion Hampton averaged 13.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 9 games in 2025. Ray Davis averaged 7.8 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 5.5 points per game.

When are Omarion Hampton and Ray Davis's bye weeks in 2026?

Omarion Hampton (LAC) has a bye in Week 7, and Ray Davis (BUF) has a bye in Week 12. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Omarion Hampton or Ray Davis a better fantasy running back in 2026?

Omarion Hampton outscored Ray Davis by 5.5 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.