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Rhamondre Stevenson vs Tank BigsbyWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Rhamondre Stevenson is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 11.6 PPG to Tank Bigsby's 8.6 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Rhamondre Stevenson is the better fantasy play this season.

Rhamondre Stevenson is the better play on a neutral week. 11.6 PPG with 948 yards gives a reliable baseline. Tank Bigsby at 8.6 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Rhamondre Stevenson higher, but do not fade Tank Bigsby entirely.

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

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RBNew England Patriots#22PPG LEADER
Rhamondre Stevenson
PPG
11.6
Games
14
Rush Yds
603
Rush TDs
7
Rec
32
Rec Yds
345
Bye
Week 11
RBJacksonville Jaguars#99
Tank Bigsby
PPG
8.6
Games
16
Rush Yds
745
Rush TDs
6
Rec
12
Rec Yds
85
Bye
Week 12

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Rhamondre Stevenson
Tank Bigsby

Head to Head

11.6 PPG8.6 PPG
14 GP16 GP
Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 12

Fantasy Tiers

Rhamondre Stevenson: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #22 at the position). Tank Bigsby: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Rhamondre Stevenson is producing at 53% of elite pace and Tank Bigsby at 39%. That ranking gap means Rhamondre Stevenson carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Rhamondre Stevenson vs Tank Bigsby: The Full Breakdown

Deciding between Rhamondre Stevenson and Tank Bigsby is a common lineup dilemma for fantasy managers. The New England Patriots running back put up 11.6 PPG in 2025 over 14 games; Tank Bigsby of the Jacksonville Jaguars averaged 8.6 in 16. A 3.0-point margin that could shift on any given week.

The per-game difference of 3.0 points favors Rhamondre Stevenson, 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.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Rhamondre Stevenson ran for 603 yards and 7 touchdowns; Tank Bigsby posted 745 and 6. Goal-line share, red zone touches, and which team is favored are usually the tiebreaker when neither back offers passing-game volume.

Rhamondre Stevenson has his bye in Week 11, and Tank Bigsby rests in Week 12. 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

Rhamondre Stevenson is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Tank Bigsby is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Rhamondre Stevenson (age 28, 4 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value. Tank Bigsby (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

  • Rhamondre Stevenson outscored Tank Bigsby by a projected 51 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Tank Bigsby played 16 games in 2025 compared to Rhamondre Stevenson's 14. That durability gap means Tank Bigsby contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Rhamondre Stevenson scored 9 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
  • Rhamondre Stevenson caught 32 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Rhamondre Stevenson vs Tank Bigsby: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatRhamondre StevensonTank Bigsby
PPG (Half-PPR)11.68.6
Games Played1416
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)162138
Rushing Yards603745
Rush Yds/Game43.146.6
Rushing TDs76
Receptions3212
Receiving Yards34585
Targets370
Total TDs96
Age28-
Experience4 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 12

Summary

11.6 PPG for Rhamondre Stevenson versus 8.6 for Tank Bigsby in 2025. The baseline favors Rhamondre Stevenson, 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 Rhamondre Stevenson or Tank Bigsby in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Rhamondre Stevenson has the edge at 11.6 PPG compared to Tank Bigsby's 8.6 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 Rhamondre Stevenson and Tank Bigsby average in 2025?

Rhamondre Stevenson averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2025. Tank Bigsby averaged 8.6 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 3.0 points per game.

When are Rhamondre Stevenson and Tank Bigsby's bye weeks in 2026?

Rhamondre Stevenson (NE) has a bye in Week 11, and Tank Bigsby (JAX) has a bye in Week 12. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Rhamondre Stevenson or Tank Bigsby a better fantasy running back in 2026?

Rhamondre Stevenson outscored Tank Bigsby by 3.0 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.