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Updated from live statsAaron Jones or Matthew GoldenWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Aaron Jones is a Minnesota Vikings running back who averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. Matthew Golden is a Green Bay Packers wide receiver who averaged 14.3 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Aaron Jones | Matthew Golden |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 12.8 | 14.3 |
| Games Played | 5 | 6 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 64 | 86 |
| Rushing Yards | 410 | 6 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 82.0 | 1.0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Receptions | 12 | 30 |
| Receiving Yards | 72 | 501 |
| Targets | 18 | 57 |
| Total TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Age | 31 | 23 |
| Experience | 9 yrs | 1 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 6 | Week 11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Aaron Jones or Matthew Golden in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Aaron Jones and Matthew Golden is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Aaron Jones averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Matthew Golden averaged 14.3.
Should I draft Aaron Jones or Matthew Golden in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Aaron Jones averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026, and Matthew Golden averaged 14.3 across 6. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.
How many fantasy points did Aaron Jones and Matthew Golden average in 2026?▾
Aaron Jones averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 5 games in 2026. Matthew Golden averaged 14.3 PPG over 6 games. That is a difference of 1.5 points per game.
When are Aaron Jones and Matthew Golden's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Aaron Jones (MIN) has a bye in Week 6, and Matthew Golden (GB) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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