Bo Nix or J.J. McCarthyWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Bo Nix is a Denver Broncos quarterback who averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. J.J. McCarthy is a Minnesota Vikings quarterback who averaged 12.5 fantasy points per game across 10 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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QBDenver Broncos#27 QB

Bo Nix

PPG

11.6

Games

Pass Yds

1,049

Pass TDs

Rush TDs

Bye

Week 10

QBMinnesota Vikings

J.J. McCarthy

PPG

12.5

Games

Pass Yds

1,632

Pass TDs

Rush Yds

181

Rush TDs

Bye

Week 6

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Bo Nix vs J.J. McCarthy: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Bo Nix	J.J. McCarthy
PPG (Half-PPR)	11.6	12.5
Games Played	6	10
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	70	125
Passing Yards	1,049	1,632
Passing TDs	6	11
Pass Yds/Game	174.8	163.2
Rushing Yards	37	181
Rushing TDs	1	4
Total TDs	7	15
TDs/Game	1.2	1.5
Age	26	23
Experience	2 yrs	1 yrs
Bye Week	Week 10	Week 6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Bo Nix or J.J. McCarthy in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Bo Nix and J.J. McCarthy is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Bo Nix averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game in 2026 and J.J. McCarthy averaged 12.5.

Should I draft Bo Nix or J.J. McCarthy in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Bo Nix averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and J.J. McCarthy averaged 12.5 across 10. 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 Bo Nix and J.J. McCarthy average in 2026?▾

Bo Nix averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. J.J. McCarthy averaged 12.5 PPG over 10 games. That is a difference of 0.9 points per game.

When are Bo Nix and J.J. McCarthy's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Bo Nix (DEN) has a bye in Week 10, and J.J. McCarthy (MIN) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.