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Breece Hall vs Ty JohnsonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Breece Hall is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 11.9 PPG to Ty Johnson's 5.2 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Breece Hall is the better fantasy play this season.

The gap here is significant. Breece Hall outscored Ty Johnson by 6.7 PPG in 2025 with 6 total touchdowns. If both are on your board, Breece Hall is the clear pick. Ty Johnson profiles as a matchup-dependent running back who can spike but lacks the consistent floor.

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

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RBNew York Jets#20PPG LEADER
Breece Hall
PPG
11.9
Games
16
Rush Yds
1,065
Rush TDs
4
Rec
36
Rec Yds
350
Bye
Week 13
RBBuffalo Bills#99
Ty Johnson
PPG
5.2
Games
17
Rush Yds
200
Rush TDs
3
Rec
24
Rec Yds
263
Bye
Week 12

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Breece Hall
Ty Johnson

Head to Head

11.9 PPG5.2 PPG
16 GP17 GP
Bye: Week 13Bye: Week 12

Fantasy Tiers

Breece Hall: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #20 at the position). Ty Johnson: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Breece Hall is producing at 54% of elite pace and Ty Johnson at 24%. That ranking gap means Breece Hall carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Breece Hall vs Ty Johnson: The Full Breakdown

The numbers tell a clear story here. Breece Hall put up 11.9 fantasy points per game for the New York Jets in 2025, while Ty Johnson managed 5.2 across 17 games with the Buffalo Bills. A 6.7-point weekly edge is substantial at the running back position.

The per-game difference of 6.7 points favors Breece Hall, though savvy managers know that gap can shrink or widen depending on the weekly slate. Defensive matchup, recent scoring trends, and health status all shift the calculus from one running back to the other.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Breece Hall ran for 1065 yards and 4 touchdowns; Ty Johnson posted 200 and 3. Goal-line share, red zone touches, and which team is favored are usually the tiebreaker when neither back offers passing-game volume.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Breece Hall sits Week 13 while Ty Johnson is off Week 12. 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

Breece Hall is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Ty Johnson is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Breece Hall (age 25) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds. Ty Johnson (age 28, 7 years) is past the typical RB peak. Redraft value exceeds dynasty value.

Did You Know?

  • Breece Hall outscored Ty Johnson by a projected 114 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Ty Johnson played 17 games in 2025 compared to Breece Hall's 16. That durability gap means Ty Johnson contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Breece Hall scored 6 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
  • Breece Hall caught 36 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 Ty Johnson: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatBreece HallTy Johnson
PPG (Half-PPR)11.95.2
Games Played1617
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)19088
Rushing Yards1,065200
Rush Yds/Game66.611.8
Rushing TDs43
Receptions3624
Receiving Yards350263
Targets4833
Total TDs65
Age2528
Experience3 yrs7 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 13Week 12

Summary

11.9 PPG for Breece Hall versus 5.2 for Ty Johnson in 2025. The baseline favors Breece Hall, 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 Ty Johnson in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Breece Hall has the edge at 11.9 PPG compared to Ty Johnson's 5.2 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 Ty Johnson average in 2025?

Breece Hall averaged 11.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Ty Johnson averaged 5.2 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 6.7 points per game.

When are Breece Hall and Ty Johnson's bye weeks in 2026?

Breece Hall (NYJ) has a bye in Week 13, and Ty Johnson (BUF) has a bye in Week 12. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Breece Hall or Ty Johnson a better fantasy running back in 2026?

Breece Hall outscored Ty Johnson by 6.7 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.

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