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Updated October 25, 2026 from live stats

Brian Thomas Jr. or Deebo Samuel Sr.Who should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: Deebo Samuel Sr. is listed out (hamstring) as of October 25, 2026. The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Brian Thomas Jr. is a Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver who averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2026. Deebo Samuel Sr. is a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver who averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game across 5 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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WRJacksonville Jaguars

Brian Thomas Jr.

PPG

8.2

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

707

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

WRSan Francisco 49ers#26 WR

Deebo Samuel Sr.

PPG

10.5

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

206

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 8

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Brian Thomas Jr. vs Deebo Samuel Sr.: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Brian Thomas Jr.	Deebo Samuel Sr.
PPG (Half-PPR)	8.2	10.5
Games Played	14	5
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	115	53
Receptions	48	16
Rec/Game	3.4	3.2
Receiving Yards	707	206
Rec Yds/Game	50.5	41.2
Receiving TDs	2	3
Targets	91	20
Target Share/Game	6.5	4.0
Age	24	30
Experience	1 yrs	7 yrs
Bye Week	Week 7	Week 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Brian Thomas Jr. or Deebo Samuel Sr. in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Brian Thomas Jr. and Deebo Samuel Sr. 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 Deebo Samuel Sr. averaged 10.5.

Should I draft Brian Thomas Jr. or Deebo Samuel Sr. in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2026, and Deebo Samuel Sr. averaged 10.5 across 5. 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 Deebo Samuel Sr. average in 2026?▾

Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2026. Deebo Samuel Sr. averaged 10.5 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 2.3 points per game.

When are Brian Thomas Jr. and Deebo Samuel Sr.'s bye weeks in 2026?▾

Brian Thomas Jr. (JAX) has a bye in Week 7, and Deebo Samuel Sr. (SF) has a bye in Week 8. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.