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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Blake Corum vs Ty ChandlerWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Blake Corum is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 7.0 PPG to Ty Chandler's 5.9 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Blake Corum is the better fantasy play this season.

Statistically, Blake Corum and Ty Chandler are interchangeable on a season-long basis. The 1.1-PPG gap is one broken play per game. For weekly start/sit calls, check opponent defense and recent form before defaulting to the name.

Low confidence: the production gap is narrow enough that weekly context matters more than the season line.

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RBLos Angeles Rams#47PPG LEADER

Blake Corum

PPG

7.0

Games

Rush Yds

746

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 11

RBMinnesota Vikings#99

Ty Chandler

PPG

5.9

Games

Rush Yds

265

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

135

Bye

Week 6

The Edge Chart

Blake Corum

Ty Chandler

Head to Head

7.0 PPG5.9 PPG

17 GP14 GP

Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 6

Fantasy Tiers

Blake Corum: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #47 at the position). Ty Chandler: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Blake Corum is producing at 32% of elite pace and Ty Chandler at 27%. That ranking gap means Blake Corum carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Blake Corum vs Ty Chandler: The Full Breakdown

This is a genuine coin flip on paper. Blake Corum finished the 2025 season at 7.0 PPG over 17 games with the Los Angeles Rams, while Ty Chandler clocked in at 5.9 across 14 appearances for the Minnesota Vikings. A 1.1-point gap means any given week could go either way.

With a margin this thin, season averages are not the deciding factor. Weekly variables like opponent defense, game script, and injury status carry more weight than a fraction of a PPG. The right start in Week 6 might be the wrong start in Week 14.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Blake Corum ran for 746 yards and 6 touchdowns; Ty Chandler posted 265 and 2. Goal-line share, red zone touches, and which team is favored are usually the tiebreaker when neither back offers passing-game volume.

One scheduling note: Blake Corum is off Week 11 and Ty Chandler Week 6. If these two are on your roster, you will need a fill-in running back for both weeks. DraftCall flags bye conflicts so you can plan ahead rather than panic on waivers.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Both are in a similar trade value range. A straight swap would be fair in most leagues, with the tiebreaker going to whichever manager values schedule or bye week more. Dynasty outlook: Blake Corum (age 25) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds. Ty Chandler (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

•Blake Corum outscored Ty Chandler by a projected 19 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Blake Corum played 17 games in 2025 compared to Ty Chandler's 14. That durability gap means Blake Corum contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Blake Corum scored 6 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Blake Corum vs Ty Chandler: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Blake Corum	Ty Chandler
PPG (Half-PPR)	7.0	5.9
Games Played	17	14
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	119	83
Rushing Yards	746	265
Rush Yds/Game	43.9	18.9
Rushing TDs	6	2
Receptions	8	18
Receiving Yards	36	135
Targets	14	0
Total TDs	6	3
Age	25	-
Experience	1 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 11	Week 6

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Blake Corum at 7.0 PPG, 1.1 points per game above Ty Chandler's 5.9. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Blake Corum or Ty Chandler in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Blake Corum has the edge at 7.0 PPG compared to Ty Chandler's 5.9 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 Blake Corum and Ty Chandler average in 2025?▾

Blake Corum averaged 7.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Ty Chandler averaged 5.9 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 1.1 points per game.

When are Blake Corum and Ty Chandler's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Blake Corum (LAR) has a bye in Week 11, and Ty Chandler (MIN) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Blake Corum or Ty Chandler a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

Blake Corum outscored Ty Chandler by 1.1 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.