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RB · 2025 season

Javonte Williams vs Rico Dowdle

Javonte Williams led Rico Dowdle in 2025 carries, 252 to 236, and rushing yards, 1,201 to 1,076. Overall, Javonte Williams led 5 of 7 measured categories.

Javonte Williams (Dallas, 16 games) against Rico Dowdle (Carolina, 17 games). Every number below is measured, not projected.

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What actually
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Javonte Williams vs Rico Dowdle, 2025 regular season. A check marks the category leader.
MetricJavonte WilliamsRico Dowdle
Carries252236
Rushing yards1,2011,076
Rushing touchdowns116
Targets5150
Receptions3539
Receiving yards137297
Fantasy points242.8216.3

Categories won: Javonte Williams 5, Rico Dowdle 2.

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Who had the better 2025 season, Javonte Williams or Rico Dowdle?

Javonte Williams led Rico Dowdle in 2025 carries, 252 to 236, and rushing yards, 1,201 to 1,076. Overall, Javonte Williams led 5 of 7 measured categories.

What separates Javonte Williams and Rico Dowdle statistically?

Javonte Williams led on carries (252 to 236). Javonte Williams led on rushing yards (1,201 to 1,076). Javonte Williams led on rushing touchdowns (11 to 6).

Where do these numbers come from?

Every figure is 2025 regular-season data from nflverse, published under CC BY 4.0. Nothing on the free half of this page is projected or estimated, and nothing on it came from a paywalled source.

Should I start Javonte Williams or Rico Dowdle?

Javonte Williams led Rico Dowdle in 2025 carries, 252 to 236, and rushing yards, 1,201 to 1,076. Overall, Javonte Williams led 5 of 7 measured categories. Javonte Williams led on carries, 252 to 236. Javonte Williams led on rushing yards, 1,201 to 1,076. Javonte Williams plays at NYG in week 1, Sun, Sep 13, 8:20 PM EDT. Rico Dowdle hosts CHI in week 1, Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM EDT. gamedai does not publish a weekly opponent-adjusted projection, an expert grade, or a crowd pick, so nothing here grades either fixture. Weigh a different pairing with the free start/sit tool at gamedai.app/tools/start-sit.

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Data from nflverse (nflverse-data), licensed CC BY 4.0. 2025 regular season, snapshot taken September 5, 2026. Source: nflverse-data. Licence: CC BY 4.0. gamedai is an independent analytics platform and is not affiliated with the National Football League.