Jaylen Waddle or Malik NabersWho 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. Malik Nabers is a New York Giants wide receiver who averaged 13.7 fantasy points per game across 6 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

Rec

Rec Yds

228

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 10

WRNew York Giants#14 WR

Malik Nabers

PPG

13.7

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

494

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 8

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Jaylen Waddle vs Malik Nabers: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Jaylen Waddle	Malik Nabers
PPG (Half-PPR)	7.3	13.7
Games Played	6	6
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	44	82
Receptions	22	41
Rec/Game	3.7	6.8
Receiving Yards	228	494
Rec Yds/Game	38.0	82.3
Receiving TDs	1	2
Targets	38	61
Target Share/Game	6.3	10.2
Age	27	23
Experience	5 yrs	2 yrs
Bye Week	Week 10	Week 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jaylen Waddle or Malik Nabers in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Jaylen Waddle and Malik Nabers 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 Malik Nabers averaged 13.7.

Should I draft Jaylen Waddle or Malik Nabers in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Jaylen Waddle averaged 7.3 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Malik Nabers averaged 13.7 across 6. 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 Malik Nabers average in 2026?▾

Jaylen Waddle averaged 7.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Malik Nabers averaged 13.7 PPG over 6 games. That is a difference of 6.4 points per game.

When are Jaylen Waddle and Malik Nabers's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Jaylen Waddle (DEN) has a bye in Week 10, and Malik Nabers (NYG) has a bye in Week 8. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.