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Christian McCaffrey or Josh JacobsWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Christian McCaffrey is a San Francisco 49ers running back who averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Josh Jacobs is a Green Bay Packers running back who averaged 14.6 fantasy points per game across 15 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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RBSan Francisco 49ers#8 RB

Christian McCaffrey

PPG

18.0

Games

Rush Yds

350

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

190

Bye

Week 8

RBGreen Bay Packers

Josh Jacobs

PPG

14.6

Games

Rush Yds

929

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

282

Bye

Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Christian McCaffrey vs Josh Jacobs: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Christian McCaffrey	Josh Jacobs
PPG (Half-PPR)	18.0	14.6
Games Played	6	15
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	108	219
Rushing Yards	350	929
Rush Yds/Game	58.3	61.9
Rushing TDs	7	13
Receptions	28	36
Receiving Yards	190	282
Targets	35	44
Total TDs	7	14
Age	30	28
Experience	9 yrs	6 yrs
Bye Week	Week 8	Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Christian McCaffrey or Josh Jacobs in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Christian McCaffrey and Josh Jacobs is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Christian McCaffrey averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Josh Jacobs averaged 14.6.

Should I draft Christian McCaffrey or Josh Jacobs in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Christian McCaffrey averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Josh Jacobs averaged 14.6 across 15. 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 Christian McCaffrey and Josh Jacobs average in 2026?▾

Christian McCaffrey averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Josh Jacobs averaged 14.6 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 3.4 points per game.

When are Christian McCaffrey and Josh Jacobs's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Christian McCaffrey (SF) has a bye in Week 8, and Josh Jacobs (GB) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.