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Breece Hall vs Jaylen WarrenWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Jaylen Warren is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 12.3 PPG to Breece Hall's 11.9 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Jaylen Warren is the better fantasy play this season.

Statistically, Jaylen Warren and Breece Hall are interchangeable on a season-long basis. The 0.4-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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RBNew York Jets#20
Breece Hall
PPG
11.9
Games
16
Rush Yds
1,065
Rush TDs
4
Rec
36
Rec Yds
350
Bye
Week 13
RBPittsburgh Steelers#18PPG LEADER
Jaylen Warren
PPG
12.3
Games
16
Rush Yds
958
Rush TDs
6
Rec
40
Rec Yds
333
Bye
Week 9

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Breece Hall
Jaylen Warren

Head to Head

11.9 PPG12.3 PPG
16 GP16 GP
Bye: Week 13Bye: Week 9

Fantasy Tiers

Breece Hall: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #20 at the position). Jaylen Warren: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #18 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Breece Hall is producing at 54% of elite pace and Jaylen Warren at 56%. These two are close enough in the rankings that weekly matchup should dictate your start.

Breece Hall vs Jaylen Warren: The Full Breakdown

This is a genuine coin flip on paper. Breece Hall finished the 2025 season at 11.9 PPG over 16 games with the New York Jets, while Jaylen Warren clocked in at 12.3 across 16 appearances for the Pittsburgh Steelers. A 0.4-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.

Jaylen Warren is the receiving back in this matchup, turning 40 targets into 333 yards, while Breece Hall profiles as a more traditional rusher with 1065 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns. In PPR and half-PPR formats Jaylen Warren carries the higher weekly floor. In standard leagues the gap tightens considerably.

One scheduling note: Breece Hall is off Week 13 and Jaylen Warren Week 9. 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: Breece Hall (age 25) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds. Jaylen Warren (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

  • Jaylen Warren outscored Breece Hall by a projected 7 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Jaylen Warren scored 8 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.5 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
  • Jaylen Warren caught 40 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Breece Hall vs Jaylen Warren: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatBreece HallJaylen Warren
PPG (Half-PPR)11.912.3
Games Played1616
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)190197
Rushing Yards1,065958
Rush Yds/Game66.659.9
Rushing TDs46
Receptions3640
Receiving Yards350333
Targets4845
Total TDs68
Age2527
Experience3 yrs3 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 13Week 9

Summary

12.3 PPG for Jaylen Warren versus 11.9 for Breece Hall in 2025. The baseline favors Jaylen Warren, though the right weekly matchup can flip the script. For a full breakdown that weighs matchup quality, form, and injury reports, try DraftCall's AI comparison engine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Breece Hall or Jaylen Warren in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Jaylen Warren has the edge at 12.3 PPG compared to Breece Hall's 11.9 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 Breece Hall and Jaylen Warren average in 2025?

Breece Hall averaged 11.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Jaylen Warren averaged 12.3 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 0.4 points per game.

When are Breece Hall and Jaylen Warren's bye weeks in 2026?

Breece Hall (NYJ) has a bye in Week 13, and Jaylen Warren (PIT) has a bye in Week 9. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Breece Hall or Jaylen Warren a better fantasy running back in 2026?

Jaylen Warren outscored Breece Hall by 0.4 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.

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