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Jake Ferguson vs Javonte Williams

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

TEDallas Cowboys
Jake Ferguson
PPG
8.7
Games
17
Rec
82
Rec Yds
600
Rec TDs
8
Targets
102
Bye
Week 7
RBDallas CowboysPPG LEADER
Javonte Williams
PPG
14.1
Games
16
Rush Yds
1,201
Rush TDs
11
Rec
35
Rec Yds
137
Bye
Week 7

Head to Head

8.7 PPG14.1 PPG
17 GP16 GP
Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 7

Jake Ferguson vs Javonte Williams: Who Should You Start?

Comparing Jake Ferguson (TE, Dallas Cowboys) against Javonte Williams (RB, Dallas Cowboys) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Jake Ferguson averaged 8.7 PPG in 2025 over 17 games, while Javonte Williams posted 14.1 PPG across 16 games.

Cross-position FLEX decisions cannot be made on PPG alone. Positional scarcity, matchup quality, floor versus ceiling, and league scoring format all shift the answer. A 14 PPG tight end in a thin TE week is often worth more than a 16 PPG receiver in a deep WR week, because the opportunity cost on the waiver wire is wildly different.

DraftCall's AI engine weighs all of these signals and returns a verdict with clear reasoning, so you are not cross-referencing four different rankings tabs on a Sunday morning.

The Bottom Line

The 2025 numbers favor Javonte Williams at 14.1 PPG, 5.4 points per game above Jake Ferguson's 8.7. 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 Jake Ferguson or Javonte Williams in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Javonte Williams has the edge at 14.1 PPG compared to Jake Ferguson's 8.7 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 Jake Ferguson and Javonte Williams average in 2025?

Jake Ferguson averaged 8.7 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Javonte Williams averaged 14.1 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 5.4 points per game.

Do Jake Ferguson and Javonte Williams share a bye week?

Yes, both Jake Ferguson and Javonte Williams share a Week 7 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.