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Austin Hooper or Eli RaridonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Austin Hooper is a Atlanta Falcons tight end who averaged 3.4 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026. Eli Raridon is a New England Patriots tight end who averaged 5.8 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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TEAtlanta Falcons#40 TE
Austin Hooper
PPG
3.4
Games
4
Rec
6
Rec Yds
46
Rec TDs
1
Targets
8
Bye
Week 11
TENew England Patriots#29 TE
Eli Raridon
PPG
5.8
Games
6
Rec
12
Rec Yds
168
Rec TDs
2
Targets
16
Bye
Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Austin Hooper vs Eli Raridon: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatAustin HooperEli Raridon
PPG (Half-PPR)3.45.8
Games Played46
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)1435
Receptions612
Rec/Game1.52.0
Receiving Yards46168
Rec Yds/Game11.528.0
Receiving TDs12
Targets816
Target Share/Game2.02.7
Age3122
Experience10 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Austin Hooper or Eli Raridon in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Austin Hooper and Eli Raridon is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Austin Hooper averaged 3.4 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Eli Raridon averaged 5.8.

Should I draft Austin Hooper or Eli Raridon in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Austin Hooper averaged 3.4 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026, and Eli Raridon averaged 5.8 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 Austin Hooper and Eli Raridon average in 2026?▾

Austin Hooper averaged 3.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 4 games in 2026. Eli Raridon averaged 5.8 PPG over 6 games. That is a difference of 2.4 points per game.

Do Austin Hooper and Eli Raridon share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Austin Hooper and Eli Raridon share a Week 11 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.

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