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Deebo Samuel Sr. or Jonathan TaylorWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

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

Deebo Samuel Sr. is a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver who averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. Jonathan Taylor is a Indianapolis Colts running back who averaged 18.5 fantasy points per game across 6 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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WRSan Francisco 49ers#26 WR
Deebo Samuel Sr.
PPG
10.5
Games
5
Rec
16
Rec Yds
206
Rec TDs
3
Targets
20
Bye
Week 8
RBIndianapolis Colts#5 RB
Jonathan Taylor
PPG
18.5
Games
6
Rush Yds
492
Rush TDs
7
Rec
15
Rec Yds
163
Bye
Week 13

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Deebo Samuel Sr. vs Jonathan Taylor: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatDeebo Samuel Sr.Jonathan Taylor
PPG (Half-PPR)10.518.5
Games Played56
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)53111
Rushing Yards78492
Rush Yds/Game15.682.0
Rushing TDs07
Receptions1615
Receiving Yards206163
Targets2023
Total TDs37
Age3027
Experience7 yrs6 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 8Week 13

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Deebo Samuel Sr. or Jonathan Taylor in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Deebo Samuel Sr. and Jonathan Taylor is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Deebo Samuel Sr. averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Jonathan Taylor averaged 18.5.

Should I draft Deebo Samuel Sr. or Jonathan Taylor in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Deebo Samuel Sr. averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026, and Jonathan Taylor averaged 18.5 across 6. 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 Deebo Samuel Sr. and Jonathan Taylor average in 2026?▾

Deebo Samuel Sr. averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 5 games in 2026. Jonathan Taylor averaged 18.5 PPG over 6 games. That is a difference of 8.0 points per game.

When are Deebo Samuel Sr. and Jonathan Taylor's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Deebo Samuel Sr. (SF) has a bye in Week 8, and Jonathan Taylor (IND) has a bye in Week 13. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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