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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Bhayshul Tuten vs Jahmyr GibbsWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Jahmyr Gibbs is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 19.3 PPG to Bhayshul Tuten's 5.6 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Jahmyr Gibbs is the better fantasy play this season.

Jahmyr Gibbs is clearly the better fantasy option heading into 2026. With 19.3 PPG and 1,839 total yards in 2025, the production separation is too wide to overcome on matchup alone. Bhayshul Tuten (5.6 PPG) is a hold, not a sell, but roster Jahmyr Gibbs as the starter and Bhayshul Tuten as depth.

High confidence: stats strongly favor the leader, and the gap is unlikely to close on matchup alone.

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RBJacksonville Jaguars#58

Bhayshul Tuten

PPG

5.6

Games

Rush Yds

307

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 7

RBDetroit Lions#4PPG LEADER

Jahmyr Gibbs

PPG

19.3

Games

Rush Yds

1,223

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

616

Bye

Week 6

The Edge Chart

Bhayshul Tuten

Jahmyr Gibbs

Head to Head

5.6 PPG19.3 PPG

15 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 6

Fantasy Tiers

Bhayshul Tuten: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #58 at the position). Jahmyr Gibbs: Tier 1 (Elite) RB (ranked #4 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Bhayshul Tuten is producing at 25% of elite pace and Jahmyr Gibbs at 88%. That ranking gap means Jahmyr Gibbs carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Bhayshul Tuten vs Jahmyr Gibbs: The Full Breakdown

The numbers tell a clear story here. Jahmyr Gibbs put up 19.3 fantasy points per game for the Detroit Lions in 2025, while Bhayshul Tuten managed 5.6 across 15 games with the Jacksonville Jaguars. A 13.7-point weekly edge is substantial at the running back position.

A 13.7-PPG gap gives Jahmyr Gibbs the edge on paper, but paper does not account for Thursday night matchups, weather games, or a star defender returning from injury. The real question is not who was better in 2025, but who is the better start this specific week.

Jahmyr Gibbs is the receiving back in this matchup, turning 77 targets into 616 yards, while Bhayshul Tuten profiles as a more traditional rusher with 307 rushing yards and 5 touchdowns. In PPR and half-PPR formats Jahmyr Gibbs carries the higher weekly floor. In standard leagues the gap tightens considerably.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Bhayshul Tuten sits Week 7 while Jahmyr Gibbs is off Week 6. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

If you can acquire Jahmyr Gibbs at a discount because your league-mates undervalue running back production, do it. Bhayshul Tuten is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Bhayshul Tuten (age 24) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds. Jahmyr Gibbs (age 24) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds.

Did You Know?

•Jahmyr Gibbs outscored Bhayshul Tuten by a projected 233 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Jahmyr Gibbs played 17 games in 2025 compared to Bhayshul Tuten's 15. That durability gap means Jahmyr Gibbs contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Jahmyr Gibbs scored 18 total touchdowns in 2025 (1.1 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
•Jahmyr Gibbs caught 77 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Bhayshul Tuten vs Jahmyr Gibbs: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Bhayshul Tuten	Jahmyr Gibbs
PPG (Half-PPR)	5.6	19.3
Games Played	15	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	84	328
Rushing Yards	307	1,223
Rush Yds/Game	20.5	71.9
Rushing TDs	5	13
Receptions	10	77
Receiving Yards	79	616
Targets	14	94
Total TDs	7	18
Age	24	24
Experience	-	2 yrs
Bye Week	Week 7	Week 6

Summary

Jahmyr Gibbs outscored Bhayshul Tuten by 13.7 PPG in 2025 (19.3 to 5.6). 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 Bhayshul Tuten or Jahmyr Gibbs in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Jahmyr Gibbs has the edge at 19.3 PPG compared to Bhayshul Tuten's 5.6 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 Bhayshul Tuten and Jahmyr Gibbs average in 2025?▾

Bhayshul Tuten averaged 5.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Jahmyr Gibbs averaged 19.3 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 13.7 points per game.

When are Bhayshul Tuten and Jahmyr Gibbs's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Bhayshul Tuten (JAX) has a bye in Week 7, and Jahmyr Gibbs (DET) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Bhayshul Tuten or Jahmyr Gibbs a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

Jahmyr Gibbs outscored Bhayshul Tuten by 13.7 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.