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Updated May 14, 2026 from live stats

Devin Singletary vs De'Von Achane

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

The Bottom Line

De'Von Achane is the better fantasy play this season.

The gap here is significant. De'Von Achane outscored Devin Singletary by 12.2 PPG in 2025 with 12 total touchdowns. If both are on your board, De'Von Achane is the clear pick. Devin Singletary 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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RBNew York Giants#55
Devin Singletary
PPG
5.9
Games
17
Rush Yds
437
Rush TDs
5
Rec
18
Rec Yds
151
Bye
Week 14
RBMiami Dolphins#5PPG LEADER
De'Von Achane
PPG
18.1
Games
16
Rush Yds
1,350
Rush TDs
8
Rec
67
Rec Yds
488
Bye
Week 12

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Devin Singletary
De'Von Achane

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5.9 PPG18.1 PPG
17 GP16 GP
Bye: Week 14Bye: Week 12

Fantasy Tiers

Devin Singletary: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #55 at the position). De'Von Achane: Tier 1 (Elite) RB (ranked #5 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Devin Singletary is producing at 27% of elite pace and De'Von Achane at 82%. That ranking gap means De'Von Achane carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Devin Singletary vs De'Von Achane: Who Should You Start?

There is a real production gap between these two running backs. De'Von Achane (Miami Dolphins) averaged 18.1 PPG over 16 games in 2025, outscoring Devin Singletary (New York Giants, 5.9 PPG) by 12.2 points per week. That separation would need a significant matchup swing to overcome.

That 12.2-point weekly advantage for De'Von Achane 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.

De'Von Achane is the receiving back in this matchup, turning 67 targets into 488 yards, while Devin Singletary profiles as a more traditional rusher with 437 rushing yards and 5 touchdowns. In PPR and half-PPR formats De'Von Achane carries the higher weekly floor. In standard leagues the gap tightens considerably.

One scheduling note: Devin Singletary is off Week 14 and De'Von Achane 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

De'Von Achane is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Devin Singletary is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Devin Singletary (age 28, 6 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value. De'Von Achane (age 24) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds.

Did You Know?

  • De'Von Achane outscored Devin Singletary by a projected 207 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Devin Singletary played 17 games in 2025 compared to De'Von Achane's 16. That durability gap means Devin Singletary contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • De'Von Achane scored 12 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.8 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
  • De'Von Achane caught 67 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.
  • De'Von Achane is 4 years younger than Devin Singletary (24 vs 28), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.
Detailed Stat Breakdown
StatSingletaryAchane
PPG (Half-PPR)5.918.1
Games Played1716
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)100290
Rushing Yards4371,350
Rush Yds/Game25.784.4
Rushing TDs58
Receptions1867
Receiving Yards151488
Targets1985
Total TDs512
Age2824
Experience6 yrs2 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 14Week 12

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor De'Von Achane at 18.1 PPG, 12.2 points per game above Devin Singletary's 5.9. 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 Devin Singletary or De'Von Achane in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, De'Von Achane has the edge at 18.1 PPG compared to Devin Singletary's 5.9 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 Devin Singletary and De'Von Achane average in 2025?

Devin Singletary averaged 5.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. De'Von Achane averaged 18.1 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 12.2 points per game.

When are Devin Singletary and De'Von Achane's bye weeks in 2026?

Devin Singletary (NYG) has a bye in Week 14, and De'Von Achane (MIA) has a bye in Week 12. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Devin Singletary or De'Von Achane a better fantasy running back in 2026?

De'Von Achane outscored Devin Singletary by 12.2 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.