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Updated May 14, 2026 from live stats

Bijan Robinson vs Omarion Hampton

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

The Bottom Line

Bijan Robinson is the better fantasy play this season.

Bijan Robinson is clearly the better fantasy option heading into 2026. With 19.5 PPG and 2,298 total yards in 2025, the production separation is too wide to overcome on matchup alone. Omarion Hampton (13.3 PPG) is a hold, not a sell, but roster Bijan Robinson as the starter and Omarion Hampton as depth.

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

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RBAtlanta Falcons#3PPG LEADER

Bijan Robinson

PPG

19.5

Games

Rush Yds

1,478

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

820

Bye

Week 5

RBLos Angeles Chargers#15

Omarion Hampton

PPG

13.3

Games

Rush Yds

545

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

192

Bye

Week 12

The Edge Chart

Bijan Robinson

Omarion Hampton

Head to Head

19.5 PPG13.3 PPG

17 GP9 GP

Bye: Week 5Bye: Week 12

Fantasy Tiers

Bijan Robinson: Tier 1 (Elite) RB (ranked #3 at the position). Omarion Hampton: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #15 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Bijan Robinson is producing at 89% of elite pace and Omarion Hampton at 60%. That ranking gap means Bijan Robinson carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Bijan Robinson vs Omarion Hampton: Who Should You Start?

There is a real production gap between these two running backs. Bijan Robinson (Atlanta Falcons) averaged 19.5 PPG over 17 games in 2025, outscoring Omarion Hampton (Los Angeles Chargers, 13.3 PPG) by 6.2 points per week. That separation would need a significant matchup swing to overcome.

A 6.2-PPG gap gives Bijan Robinson the edge on paper, but paper does not account for Thursday night matchups, weather games, or a star defender returning from injury. The real question is not who was better in 2025, but who is the better start this specific week.

Bijan Robinson is the receiving back in this matchup, turning 79 targets into 820 yards, while Omarion Hampton profiles as a more traditional rusher with 545 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns. In PPR and half-PPR formats Bijan Robinson carries the higher weekly floor. In standard leagues the gap tightens considerably.

One scheduling note: Bijan Robinson is off Week 5 and Omarion Hampton 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

If you can acquire Bijan Robinson at a discount because your league-mates undervalue running back production, do it. Omarion Hampton is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Bijan Robinson (age 24) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds. Omarion Hampton (age 23) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds.

Did You Know?

•Bijan Robinson outscored Omarion Hampton by a projected 105 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Bijan Robinson played 17 games in 2025 compared to Omarion Hampton's 9. That durability gap means Bijan Robinson contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Bijan Robinson scored 11 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
•Bijan Robinson caught 79 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown▾

StatRobinsonHampton

PPG (Half-PPR)19.513.3

Games Played179

Total Fantasy Pts (est.)332120

Rushing Yards1,478545

Rush Yds/Game86.960.6

Rushing TDs74

Receptions7932

Receiving Yards820192

Targets10335

Total TDs115

Age2423

Experience2 yrs-

Bye WeekWeek 5Week 12

Summary

Bijan Robinson outscored Omarion Hampton by 6.2 PPG in 2025 (19.5 to 13.3). That production gap is the baseline, but weekly context shifts the answer. DraftCall analyzes matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and health data to deliver a clear start or sit recommendation backed by real reasoning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Bijan Robinson or Omarion Hampton in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Bijan Robinson has the edge at 19.5 PPG compared to Omarion Hampton's 13.3 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 Bijan Robinson and Omarion Hampton average in 2025?▾

Bijan Robinson averaged 19.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Omarion Hampton averaged 13.3 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 6.2 points per game.

When are Bijan Robinson and Omarion Hampton's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Bijan Robinson (ATL) has a bye in Week 5, and Omarion Hampton (LAC) has a bye in Week 12. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Bijan Robinson or Omarion Hampton a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

Bijan Robinson outscored Omarion Hampton by 6.2 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.