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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Jalen McMillan vs Mack HollinsWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Jalen McMillan is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 6.0 PPG to Mack Hollins's 6.0 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Jalen McMillan is the better fantasy play this season.

This one is genuinely close. Jalen McMillan edges Mack Hollins by 0.0 PPG, but both are in the same production tier. The decision comes down to weekly matchup, not season-long resume. If you are choosing between them in a draft, Jalen McMillan goes slightly earlier based on volume, but do not reach for the difference.

Low confidence: the production gap is narrow enough that weekly context matters more than the season line.

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WRTampa Bay Buccaneers#99PPG LEADER

Jalen McMillan

PPG

6.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

178

Targets

Bye

Week 11

WRNew England Patriots#99

Mack Hollins

PPG

6.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

550

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 14

The Edge Chart

Jalen McMillan

Mack Hollins

Head to Head

6.0 PPG6.0 PPG

4 GP15 GP

Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 14

Fantasy Tiers

Jalen McMillan: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #99 at the position). Mack Hollins: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Jalen McMillan is producing at 27% of elite pace and Mack Hollins at 27%. These two are close enough in the rankings that weekly matchup should dictate your start.

Jalen McMillan vs Mack Hollins: The Full Breakdown

Jalen McMillan (6.0 PPG) and Mack Hollins (6.0 PPG) produced nearly identical fantasy numbers in 2025. When two wide receivers are this close on a per-game basis, the weekly matchup matters more than the season-long resume. Jalen McMillan played 4 games for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Mack Hollins suited up 15 times for the New England Patriots.

A 0.0-point per-game gap over a full season is essentially noise. It means one extra catch, one fewer target, or a single broken play away from flipping the script. For a weekly start/sit call between these two, matchup analysis matters far more than the season line.

Target volume is the story here. Mack Hollins saw 65 targets in 2025, while Jalen McMillan drew 15. That workload gap usually translates into a higher weekly floor for Mack Hollins, even in weeks where Jalen McMillan posts the bigger ceiling game. Consistency-minded managers lean toward target share; boom-bust managers chase the upside.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Jalen McMillan sits Week 11 while Mack Hollins is off Week 14. 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

Both are in a similar trade value range. A straight swap would be fair in most leagues, with the tiebreaker going to whichever manager values schedule or bye week more. Dynasty outlook: Jalen McMillan (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Mack Hollins (age 32) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining.

Did You Know?

•Jalen McMillan outscored Mack Hollins by a projected 0 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Mack Hollins played 15 games in 2025 compared to Jalen McMillan's 4. That durability gap means Mack Hollins contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Mack Hollins saw 65 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.
•Jalen McMillan is 8 years younger than Mack Hollins (24 vs 32), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Jalen McMillan vs Mack Hollins: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Jalen McMillan	Mack Hollins
PPG (Half-PPR)	6.0	6.0
Games Played	4	15
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	24	90
Receptions	12	46
Rec/Game	3.0	3.1
Receiving Yards	178	550
Rec Yds/Game	44.5	36.7
Receiving TDs	0	2
Targets	15	65
Target Share/Game	3.8	4.3
Age	24	32
Experience	2 yrs	9 yrs
Bye Week	Week 11	Week 14

Summary

Jalen McMillan outscored Mack Hollins by 0.0 PPG in 2025 (6.0 to 6.0). That production gap is the baseline, but weekly context shifts the answer. DraftCall analyzes matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and health data to deliver a clear start or sit recommendation backed by real reasoning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jalen McMillan or Mack Hollins in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Jalen McMillan has the edge at 6.0 PPG compared to Mack Hollins's 6.0 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 Jalen McMillan and Mack Hollins average in 2025?▾

Jalen McMillan averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 4 games in 2025. Mack Hollins averaged 6.0 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 0.0 points per game.

When are Jalen McMillan and Mack Hollins's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Jalen McMillan (TB) has a bye in Week 11, and Mack Hollins (NE) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Jalen McMillan or Mack Hollins a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Jalen McMillan outscored Mack Hollins by 0.0 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.