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Updated from live statsIsaiah Likely or Tyquan ThorntonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: Tyquan Thornton is listed out (ankle) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
Isaiah Likely is a New York Giants tight end who averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Tyquan Thornton is a Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver who averaged 9.9 fantasy points per game across 4 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 | Isaiah Likely | Tyquan Thornton |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 15.0 | 9.9 |
| Games Played | 6 | 4 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 90 | 40 |
| Receptions | 39 | 11 |
| Rec/Game | 6.5 | 2.8 |
| Receiving Yards | 383 | 219 |
| Rec Yds/Game | 63.8 | 54.8 |
| Receiving TDs | 5 | 2 |
| Targets | 59 | 15 |
| Target Share/Game | 9.8 | 3.8 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Experience | 4 yrs | 4 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 8 | Week 5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Isaiah Likely or Tyquan Thornton in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Isaiah Likely and Tyquan Thornton is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Isaiah Likely averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Tyquan Thornton averaged 9.9.
Should I draft Isaiah Likely or Tyquan Thornton in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Isaiah Likely averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Tyquan Thornton averaged 9.9 across 4. 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 Isaiah Likely and Tyquan Thornton average in 2026?▾
Isaiah Likely averaged 15.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Tyquan Thornton averaged 9.9 PPG over 4 games. That is a difference of 5.1 points per game.
When are Isaiah Likely and Tyquan Thornton's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Isaiah Likely (NYG) has a bye in Week 8, and Tyquan Thornton (KC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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