Who should I pick up: Ashton Jeanty or Zach Charbonnet?

The claim now. The weeks ahead. Make room for the right player.

THE PICKUP CALL

For this week: Ashton Jeanty

If both are available and you need Week 9 points, pick up Ashton Jeanty over Zach Charbonnet: 11.4 versus 9.4 projected FP in Half-PPR. A longer-term hold can be a different decision; compare the outlook below before choosing who to drop.

Forecast updated Nov 3, 5:53 AM ET · Half-PPR

THIS-WEEK PICKUP

Ashton Jeanty

RB · LV · vs SF

Stats & schedule ›

11.4FF projected FP

Nov 8, 4:25 PM ET

99.6%rostered on ESPN-0.10 pp recent change

THE ALTERNATIVE

Zach Charbonnet

RB · SEA · vs ARI

Stats & schedule ›

9.4FF projected FP

Nov 8, 4:25 PM ET

73.0%rostered on ESPN+0.02 pp recent change

WHY THIS PICKUP?

Fit the move to the job.

Ashton Jeanty is the stronger immediate points option. Zach Charbonnet is more widely available across ESPN leagues, but league-wide ownership cannot tell us who is available in yours. For a RB vacancy, compare the immediate matchup with the weeks you actually need covered. A rising roster percentage can explain interest in a player; it does not increase his projected score. If you must drop someone, check the full roster in GamePlan before making the claim.

Ashton Jeanty

Ashton Jeanty projects for 11.4 Half-PPR points against SF this week. His recent scoring average is 13.4 FP. He is rostered in 99.6% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.10 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

Fortified Fantasy: 11.4 FP
ESPN: 12.3 FP
Sleeper: 10.2 FP
FantasyPros: 11.3 FP
Boosted Trees: 13.3 FP

Boosted Trees: Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:04 AM ET

Zach Charbonnet

Zach Charbonnet projects for 9.4 Half-PPR points against ARI this week. His recent scoring average is 4.4 FP. He is rostered in 73.0% of ESPN leagues, with a reported gain of 0.02 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

Fortified Fantasy: 9.4 FP
ESPN: 12.3 FP
Sleeper: 9.9 FP
FantasyPros: 9.6 FP
Boosted Trees: 14.4 FP

Boosted Trees: Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:04 AM ET

Roster data as of Nov 3, 5:30 AM ET / Nov 3, 5:30 AM ET. Recent change uses ESPN’s reported field; its lookback window is not specified. Saved model estimates are supporting evidence, not independent votes.

THE HOLD, NOT JUST THE CLAIM

What comes after this week?

Future FF estimates are separate from the current-week pickup call. Totals describe the player, not extra points for your roster. Weeks 15–18 are a calendar view; your league’s playoff weeks may differ. Green highlights the higher displayed projection when both outlooks are known; ties and incomplete comparisons stay neutral.

Window	Ashton Jeanty	Zach Charbonnet
Next 3 weeks	38.1 FPHigher projection3/3 scheduled games projected	19.4 FP2/2 scheduled games projected · 1 bye
Remaining regular-season schedule	125.6 FPHigher projection9/9 scheduled games projected · 1 bye	81.1 FP9/9 scheduled games projected · 1 bye
Weeks 15–18	58.3 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected	34.1 FP4/4 scheduled games projected

Weekly pickup outlook

Week	Ashton Jeanty	Zach Charbonnet
Week 9	11.4 FPvs SFHigher projection	9.4 FPvs ARI
Week 10	12.9 FPvs SEAHigher projection	10.1 FPvs LV
Week 11	13.8 FPvs DENHigher projection	BYE
Week 12	14.1 FPvs CLEHigher projection	7.7 FPvs SF
Week 13	BYE	10.5 FPvs DALHigher projection
Week 14	15.1 FPvs LACHigher projection	9.3 FPvs NYG
Week 15	14.1 FPvs DENHigher projection	8.6 FPvs PHI
Week 16	15.6 FPvs TENHigher projection	7.9 FPvs LAR
Week 17	15.3 FPvs ARIHigher projection	9.8 FPvs CAR
Week 18	13.3 FPvs KCHigher projection	7.7 FPvs LAR

Outlook updated Nov 3, 5:53 AM ET. Health and roles can change.

PICKUP RANKINGS · RB

More options. The same scale.

FF expected-points order within this pickup pool, with higher FF-minus-ESPN margin breaking displayed ties. Available model ranges provide context.

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20.7
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18.5
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15.7
Bhayshul TutenRB · 93.5% rostered
15.6

What about Ashton Jeanty versus these pickups?

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