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Updated from live statsBrian Thomas Jr. or Christian WatsonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Brian Thomas Jr. is a Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver who averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2026. Christian Watson is a Green Bay Packers wide receiver who averaged 17.4 fantasy points per game across 6 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Brian Thomas Jr. | Christian Watson |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 8.2 | 17.4 |
| Games Played | 14 | 6 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 115 | 104 |
| Receptions | 48 | 29 |
| Rec/Game | 3.4 | 4.8 |
| Receiving Yards | 707 | 538 |
| Rec Yds/Game | 50.5 | 89.7 |
| Receiving TDs | 2 | 6 |
| Targets | 91 | 48 |
| Target Share/Game | 6.5 | 8.0 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Experience | 1 yrs | 4 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 7 | Week 11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Brian Thomas Jr. or Christian Watson in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Brian Thomas Jr. and Christian Watson is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Christian Watson averaged 17.4.
Should I draft Brian Thomas Jr. or Christian Watson in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2026, and Christian Watson averaged 17.4 across 6. 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 Brian Thomas Jr. and Christian Watson average in 2026?▾
Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2026. Christian Watson averaged 17.4 PPG over 6 games. That is a difference of 9.2 points per game.
When are Brian Thomas Jr. and Christian Watson's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Brian Thomas Jr. (JAX) has a bye in Week 7, and Christian Watson (GB) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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