Brian Thomas Jr. vs Tyreek Hill: The Full Breakdown
If you are choosing between Brian Thomas Jr. and Tyreek Hill for your lineup, you are not alone. Brian Thomas Jr. finished the 2025 season at 8.2 PPG for the Jacksonville Jaguars (14 games), and Tyreek Hill averaged 10.8 for the Miami Dolphins (4 games).
That 2.6-point weekly advantage for Tyreek Hill is meaningful but not automatic. Fantasy football is a week-to-week sport, and the answer to "who should I start" often changes based on opponent, recent form, and game environment. Season averages set the baseline; weekly context makes the call.
Target volume is the story here. Brian Thomas Jr. saw 91 targets in 2025, while Tyreek Hill drew 29. That workload gap usually translates into a higher weekly floor for Brian Thomas Jr., even in weeks where Tyreek Hill posts the bigger ceiling game. Consistency-minded managers lean toward target share; boom-bust managers chase the upside.
Brian Thomas Jr. has his bye in Week 7, and Tyreek Hill rests in Week 6. Managers rostering both need waiver wire depth at wide receiver for those two weeks, and that is exactly the kind of planning DraftCall's matchup engine surfaces automatically so you are not scrambling on a Sunday morning.
