George Holani or Jonah Coleman: Who Should You Start?
2026 Week 1 · deterministic head-to-head · Verdicts based on PPR scoring.
Start Holani — the projection and game script edges are too wide to ignore.
George Holani projects 6.4 to Coleman's 4.1 and plays in the better game script (24.0 implied team points to 20.0). No signal favors Coleman this week. The gap is comfortable.
George Holani
5.15.86.4 Projected Points
Jonah Coleman
3.13.64.1 Projected Points
Why George Holani
SitRB2 and rotational back. Compact one-cut runner with special-teams value and limited touch volume.
Sit — RB48 by consensus and projection: NE is the 10th-toughest matchup vs RBs, 24.0 implied team total.
- NE ranks 10 of 32 against RBs (one of the tougher matchups, 17-game sample).
- Vegas implies 24.0 team points as 3.5-point favorites.
- Listed RB on the latest depth chart with a 6% snap share in 2025.
Latest on Holani
With Zach Charbonnet set to miss the first four weeks on the PUP list, Seattle will turn to its first-round pick.
Reported by the sources listed — not independently verified.
Why Jonah Coleman
SitRookie RB3 and depth back. Compact, physical runner with no NFL regular-season sample yet.
Sit — RB50 consensus, projects RB60 this week: KC is the 9th-toughest matchup vs RBs, 4.1 PPR projected vs KC.
- KC ranks 9 of 32 against RBs (one of the tougher matchups, 17-game sample).
- Vegas implies 20.0 team points as 2.5-point underdogs.
- Listed RB on the latest depth chart.
Head-to-head stats
| Metric | George Holani | Jonah Coleman |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 5.15.86.4 | 3.13.64.1 |
| Consensus rank | RB48 | RB50 |
| Opponent vs position | NE · 10 of 3217-game sample | KC · 9 of 3217-game sample |
| Rushing Yards | 5 of 32 | 8 of 32 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 of 32 | 4 of 32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 4 of 32 | 10 of 32 |
| Receptions | 26 of 32 | 12 of 32 |
| Receiving Yards | 17 of 32 | 14 of 32 |
| Anytime TD | 4 of 32 | 6 of 32 |
| Target share | 1%(2025) | — |
| Reception share | 1%(2025) | — |
| Implied total · spread | 24.0-3.5 | 20.0+2.5 |
| Depth chart | RB2 | RB3 |
| Snap share | 6%(2025) | — |
Signal breakdown
- 6.4 vs 4.1 projected PPR pointsGeorge Holani +
- Rank 48 vs 50George Holani +
- Opponent DvP rank 10 vs 9 (32 = softest)George Holani +
- Implied 24.0 vs 20.0 team pointsGeorge Holani +
- No injury designationseven
- Snap shareeven
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