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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Brian Robinson vs Garrett WilsonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Garrett Wilson is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 11.6 PPG to Brian Robinson's 11.5 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Garrett Wilson is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Garrett Wilson (11.6 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Brian Robinson (11.5 PPG) could win a specific week on touchdown variance. For FLEX spots, lean toward the player with the softer defensive matchup that week rather than defaulting to season averages.

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

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RBWashington Commanders#99

Brian Robinson

PPG

11.5

Games

Rush Yds

878

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

132

Bye

Week 14

WRNew York Jets#16PPG LEADER

Garrett Wilson

PPG

11.6

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

395

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 13

The Edge Chart

Brian Robinson

Garrett Wilson

Head to Head

11.5 PPG11.6 PPG

16 GP7 GP

Bye: Week 14Bye: Week 13

Fantasy Tiers

Brian Robinson: Tier 5 (Deep League) RB (ranked #99 at the position). Garrett Wilson: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR (ranked #16 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 5 (Deep League) RB is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR in most league formats.

Brian Robinson vs Garrett Wilson: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Brian Robinson (RB, Washington Commanders) against Garrett Wilson (WR, New York Jets) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Brian Robinson averaged 11.5 PPG in 2025 over 16 games, while Garrett Wilson posted 11.6 PPG across 7 games.

Cross-position FLEX decisions cannot be made on PPG alone. Positional scarcity, matchup quality, floor versus ceiling, and league scoring format all shift the answer. A 14 PPG tight end in a thin TE week is often worth more than a 16 PPG receiver in a deep WR week, because the opportunity cost on the waiver wire is wildly different.

DraftCall's AI engine weighs all of these signals and returns a verdict with clear reasoning, so you are not cross-referencing four different rankings tabs on a Sunday morning.

Brian Robinson has his bye in Week 14, Garrett Wilson in Week 13. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

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: Brian Robinson (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open. Garrett Wilson (age 25) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Garrett Wilson outscored Brian Robinson by a projected 2 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Brian Robinson played 16 games in 2025 compared to Garrett Wilson's 7. That durability gap means Brian Robinson contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Brian Robinson scored 7 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
•Garrett Wilson caught 36 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Brian Robinson vs Garrett Wilson: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Brian Robinson	Garrett Wilson
PPG (Half-PPR)	11.5	11.6
Games Played	16	7
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	184	81
Rushing Yards	878	0
Rush Yds/Game	54.9	0.0
Rushing TDs	7	0
Receptions	18	36
Receiving Yards	132	395
Targets	0	59
Total TDs	7	4
Age	-	25
Experience	-	3 yrs
Bye Week	Week 14	Week 13

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Garrett Wilson at 11.6 PPG, 0.1 points per game above Brian Robinson's 11.5. 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 Brian Robinson or Garrett Wilson in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Garrett Wilson has the edge at 11.6 PPG compared to Brian Robinson's 11.5 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 Brian Robinson and Garrett Wilson average in 2025?▾

Brian Robinson averaged 11.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Garrett Wilson averaged 11.6 PPG over 7 games. That is a difference of 0.1 points per game.

When are Brian Robinson and Garrett Wilson's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Brian Robinson (WAS) has a bye in Week 14, and Garrett Wilson (NYJ) has a bye in Week 13. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.