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Alec Pierce vs Javonte WilliamsWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Javonte Williams is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 14.1 PPG to Alec Pierce's 10.7 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Javonte Williams is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Javonte Williams (14.1 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Alec Pierce (10.7 PPG) could win a specific week on touchdown variance. For FLEX spots, lean toward the player with the softer defensive matchup that week rather than defaulting to season averages.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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WRIndianapolis Colts#22
Alec Pierce
PPG
10.7
Games
15
Rec
47
Rec Yds
1,003
Rec TDs
6
Targets
84
Bye
Week 13
RBDallas Cowboys#12PPG LEADER
Javonte Williams
PPG
14.1
Games
16
Rush Yds
1,201
Rush TDs
11
Rec
35
Rec Yds
137
Bye
Week 14

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Alec Pierce
Javonte Williams

Head to Head

10.7 PPG14.1 PPG
15 GP16 GP
Bye: Week 13Bye: Week 14

Fantasy Tiers

Alec Pierce: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR (ranked #22 at the position). Javonte Williams: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) RB (ranked #12 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 2 (Strong Starter) RB in most league formats.

Alec Pierce vs Javonte Williams: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Alec Pierce (WR, Indianapolis Colts) against Javonte Williams (RB, Dallas Cowboys) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Alec Pierce averaged 10.7 PPG in 2025 over 15 games, while Javonte Williams posted 14.1 PPG across 16 games.

Cross-position FLEX decisions cannot be made on PPG alone. Positional scarcity, matchup quality, floor versus ceiling, and league scoring format all shift the answer. A 14 PPG tight end in a thin TE week is often worth more than a 16 PPG receiver in a deep WR week, because the opportunity cost on the waiver wire is wildly different.

DraftCall's AI engine weighs all of these signals and returns a verdict with clear reasoning, so you are not cross-referencing four different rankings tabs on a Sunday morning.

Alec Pierce has his bye in Week 13, Javonte Williams in Week 14. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire Javonte Williams at a discount because your league-mates undervalue running back production, do it. Alec Pierce is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Alec Pierce (age 26) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value. Javonte Williams (age 26) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

  • Javonte Williams outscored Alec Pierce by a projected 58 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Javonte Williams played 16 games in 2025 compared to Alec Pierce's 15. That durability gap means Javonte Williams contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Javonte Williams scored 13 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.8 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
  • Alec Pierce saw 84 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Alec Pierce vs Javonte Williams: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatAlec PierceJavonte Williams
PPG (Half-PPR)10.714.1
Games Played1516
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)161226
Rushing Yards01,201
Rush Yds/Game0.075.1
Rushing TDs011
Receptions4735
Receiving Yards1,003137
Targets8451
Total TDs613
Age2626
Experience3 yrs4 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 13Week 14

Summary

Javonte Williams outscored Alec Pierce by 3.4 PPG in 2025 (14.1 to 10.7). 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 Alec Pierce or Javonte Williams in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Javonte Williams has the edge at 14.1 PPG compared to Alec Pierce's 10.7 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 Alec Pierce and Javonte Williams average in 2025?

Alec Pierce averaged 10.7 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Javonte Williams averaged 14.1 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 3.4 points per game.

When are Alec Pierce and Javonte Williams's bye weeks in 2026?

Alec Pierce (IND) has a bye in Week 13, and Javonte Williams (DAL) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.