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Updated from live statsChristian McCaffrey or Ty ChandlerWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: Ty Chandler is listed out (knee) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
Christian McCaffrey is a San Francisco 49ers running back who averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Ty Chandler is a Minnesota Vikings running back who averaged 5.9 fantasy points per game across 14 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 | Christian McCaffrey | Ty Chandler |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 18.0 | 5.9 |
| Games Played | 6 | 14 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 108 | 83 |
| Rushing Yards | 350 | 265 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 58.3 | 18.9 |
| Rushing TDs | 7 | 2 |
| Receptions | 28 | 18 |
| Receiving Yards | 190 | 135 |
| Targets | 35 | 0 |
| Total TDs | 7 | 3 |
| Age | 30 | - |
| Experience | 9 yrs | - |
| Bye Week | Week 8 | Week 6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Christian McCaffrey or Ty Chandler in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Christian McCaffrey and Ty Chandler 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 Ty Chandler averaged 5.9.
Should I draft Christian McCaffrey or Ty Chandler in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Christian McCaffrey averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Ty Chandler averaged 5.9 across 14. 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 Ty Chandler average in 2026?▾
Christian McCaffrey averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Ty Chandler averaged 5.9 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 12.1 points per game.
When are Christian McCaffrey and Ty Chandler's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Christian McCaffrey (SF) has a bye in Week 8, and Ty Chandler (MIN) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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