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RB · 2025 season

Josh Jacobs or Kyren Williams?

Kyren Williams led Josh Jacobs in 4 of 6 measured 2025 categories to 2.

Josh Jacobs (Green Bay, 15 games) against Kyren Williams (Los Angeles (NFC), 17 games). Every number below is measured, not projected.

Category by category

What actually
happened.

Josh Jacobs vs Kyren Williams, 2025 regular season. A check marks the category leader.
MetricJosh JacobsKyren Williams
Snap Share59.1%68.3%
Rushing Yards9291,252
Rushing EPA-14.8+4.9
Targets4450
Target Share9.6%8.6%
Receiving Yards282281

Categories won: Josh Jacobs 2, Kyren Williams 4.

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Who had the better 2025 season, Josh Jacobs or Kyren Williams?

Kyren Williams led Josh Jacobs in 4 of 6 measured 2025 categories to 2.

What separates Josh Jacobs and Kyren Williams statistically?

Kyren Williams led on snap share (68.3% to 59.1%). Kyren Williams led on rushing yards (1,252 to 929). Kyren Williams led on rushing expected points added (+4.9 to -14.8).

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.

Source

Data from nflverse (nflverse-data), licensed CC BY 4.0. 2025 regular season, snapshot taken July 28, 2026. Source: nflverse-data. Licence: CC BY 4.0. gamedai is an independent analytics platform and is not affiliated with the National Football League.