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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Drake London vs Tetairoa McMillanWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Drake London is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 14.0 PPG to Tetairoa McMillan's 10.5 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Drake London is the better fantasy play this season.

Drake London is the better play on a neutral week. 14.0 PPG with 919 yards gives a reliable baseline. Tetairoa McMillan at 10.5 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Drake London higher, but do not fade Tetairoa McMillan entirely.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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WRAtlanta Falcons#7PPG LEADER

Drake London

PPG

14.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

919

Rec TDs

Targets

112

Bye

Week 11

WRCarolina Panthers#26

Tetairoa McMillan

PPG

10.5

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

1,014

Rec TDs

Targets

122

Bye

Week 5

The Edge Chart

Drake London

Tetairoa McMillan

Head to Head

14.0 PPG10.5 PPG

12 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 5

Fantasy Tiers

Drake London: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) WR (ranked #7 at the position). Tetairoa McMillan: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) WR (ranked #26 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Drake London is producing at 64% of elite pace and Tetairoa McMillan at 48%. That ranking gap means Drake London carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Drake London vs Tetairoa McMillan: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Drake London and Tetairoa McMillan for your lineup, you are not alone. Drake London finished the 2025 season at 14.0 PPG for the Atlanta Falcons (12 games), and Tetairoa McMillan averaged 10.5 for the Carolina Panthers (17 games).

That 3.5-point weekly advantage for Drake London 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.

Both are workload receivers with similar target shares. Drake London turned 112 targets into 919 yards and 7 touchdowns, while Tetairoa McMillan converted 122 looks into 1014 yards and 7 scores. When target volume is this close, game script and defensive matchup typically decide the weekly winner.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Drake London sits Week 11 while Tetairoa McMillan is off Week 5. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Drake London is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Tetairoa McMillan is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Drake London (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Tetairoa McMillan (age 23) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Drake London outscored Tetairoa McMillan by a projected 60 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Tetairoa McMillan played 17 games in 2025 compared to Drake London's 12. That durability gap means Tetairoa McMillan contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Drake London scored 7 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
•Tetairoa McMillan saw 122 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Drake London vs Tetairoa McMillan: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Drake London	Tetairoa McMillan
PPG (Half-PPR)	14.0	10.5
Games Played	12	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	168	179
Receptions	68	70
Rec/Game	5.7	4.1
Receiving Yards	919	1,014
Rec Yds/Game	76.6	59.6
Receiving TDs	7	7
Targets	112	122
Target Share/Game	9.3	7.2
Age	24	23
Experience	3 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 11	Week 5

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Drake London at 14.0 PPG, 3.5 points per game above Tetairoa McMillan's 10.5. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Drake London or Tetairoa McMillan in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Drake London has the edge at 14.0 PPG compared to Tetairoa McMillan's 10.5 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Drake London and Tetairoa McMillan average in 2025?▾

Drake London averaged 14.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Tetairoa McMillan averaged 10.5 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 3.5 points per game.

When are Drake London and Tetairoa McMillan's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Drake London (ATL) has a bye in Week 11, and Tetairoa McMillan (CAR) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Drake London or Tetairoa McMillan a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Drake London outscored Tetairoa McMillan by 3.5 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.