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Updated October 25, 2026 from live stats

Christian McCaffrey or Tyler HigbeeWho 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. Tyler Higbee is a Los Angeles Rams tight end who averaged 7.7 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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RBSan Francisco 49ers#8 RB

Christian McCaffrey

PPG

18.0

Games

Rush Yds

350

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

190

Bye

Week 8

TELos Angeles Rams#16 TE

Tyler Higbee

PPG

7.7

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

246

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Christian McCaffrey vs Tyler Higbee: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Christian McCaffrey	Tyler Higbee
PPG (Half-PPR)	18.0	7.7
Games Played	6	5
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	108	39
Rushing Yards	350	0
Rush Yds/Game	58.3	0.0
Rushing TDs	7	0
Receptions	28	24
Receiving Yards	190	246
Targets	35	29
Total TDs	7	1
Age	30	33
Experience	9 yrs	10 yrs
Bye Week	Week 8	Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Christian McCaffrey or Tyler Higbee in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Christian McCaffrey and Tyler Higbee 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 Tyler Higbee averaged 7.7.

Should I draft Christian McCaffrey or Tyler Higbee in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Christian McCaffrey averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Tyler Higbee averaged 7.7 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 Christian McCaffrey and Tyler Higbee average in 2026?▾

Christian McCaffrey averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Tyler Higbee averaged 7.7 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 10.3 points per game.

When are Christian McCaffrey and Tyler Higbee's bye weeks in 2026?▾

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