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Jaylen Waddle or Ladd McConkeyWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Jaylen Waddle is a Denver Broncos wide receiver who averaged 7.3 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Ladd McConkey is a Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver who averaged 9.2 fantasy points per game across 16 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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WRDenver Broncos#49 WR
Jaylen Waddle
PPG
7.3
Games
6
Rec
22
Rec Yds
228
Rec TDs
1
Targets
38
Bye
Week 10
WRLos Angeles Chargers
Ladd McConkey
PPG
9.2
Games
16
Rec
66
Rec Yds
789
Rec TDs
6
Targets
106
Bye
Week 7

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Jaylen Waddle vs Ladd McConkey: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatJaylen WaddleLadd McConkey
PPG (Half-PPR)7.39.2
Games Played616
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)44147
Receptions2266
Rec/Game3.74.1
Receiving Yards228789
Rec Yds/Game38.049.3
Receiving TDs16
Targets38106
Target Share/Game6.36.6
Age2724
Experience5 yrs1 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 10Week 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jaylen Waddle or Ladd McConkey in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Jaylen Waddle and Ladd McConkey is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Jaylen Waddle averaged 7.3 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Ladd McConkey averaged 9.2.

Should I draft Jaylen Waddle or Ladd McConkey in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Jaylen Waddle averaged 7.3 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Ladd McConkey averaged 9.2 across 16. 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 Jaylen Waddle and Ladd McConkey average in 2026?▾

Jaylen Waddle averaged 7.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Ladd McConkey averaged 9.2 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 1.9 points per game.

When are Jaylen Waddle and Ladd McConkey's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Jaylen Waddle (DEN) has a bye in Week 10, and Ladd McConkey (LAC) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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