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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

J.K. Dobbins vs Mark AndrewsWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

J.K. Dobbins is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 11.0 PPG to Mark Andrews's 6.3 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

J.K. Dobbins is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, J.K. Dobbins (11.0 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Mark Andrews (6.3 PPG) could win a specific week on touchdown variance. For FLEX spots, lean toward the player with the softer defensive matchup that week rather than defaulting to season averages.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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RBDenver Broncos#25PPG LEADER

J.K. Dobbins

PPG

11.0

Games

Rush Yds

772

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 10

TEBaltimore Ravens#27

Mark Andrews

PPG

6.3

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

422

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 13

The Edge Chart

J.K. Dobbins

Mark Andrews

Head to Head

11.0 PPG6.3 PPG

10 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 10Bye: Week 13

Fantasy Tiers

J.K. Dobbins: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) RB (ranked #25 at the position). Mark Andrews: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) TE (ranked #27 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) RB is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) TE in most league formats.

J.K. Dobbins vs Mark Andrews: The Full Breakdown

Comparing J.K. Dobbins (RB, Denver Broncos) against Mark Andrews (TE, Baltimore Ravens) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. J.K. Dobbins averaged 11.0 PPG in 2025 over 10 games, while Mark Andrews posted 6.3 PPG across 17 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.

J.K. Dobbins has his bye in Week 10, Mark Andrews in Week 13. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

J.K. Dobbins is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Mark Andrews is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: J.K. Dobbins (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open. Mark Andrews (age 30) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining.

Did You Know?

•J.K. Dobbins outscored Mark Andrews by a projected 80 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Mark Andrews played 17 games in 2025 compared to J.K. Dobbins's 10. That durability gap means Mark Andrews contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Mark Andrews scored 6 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
•Mark Andrews caught 48 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

J.K. Dobbins vs Mark Andrews: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	J.K. Dobbins	Mark Andrews
PPG (Half-PPR)	11.0	6.3
Games Played	10	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	110	107
Rushing Yards	772	48
Rush Yds/Game	77.2	2.8
Rushing TDs	4	1
Receptions	11	48
Receiving Yards	37	422
Targets	14	70
Total TDs	4	6
Age	27	30
Experience	5 yrs	7 yrs
Bye Week	Week 10	Week 13

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor J.K. Dobbins at 11.0 PPG, 4.7 points per game above Mark Andrews's 6.3. 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 J.K. Dobbins or Mark Andrews in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, J.K. Dobbins has the edge at 11.0 PPG compared to Mark Andrews's 6.3 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 J.K. Dobbins and Mark Andrews average in 2025?▾

J.K. Dobbins averaged 11.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 10 games in 2025. Mark Andrews averaged 6.3 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 4.7 points per game.

When are J.K. Dobbins and Mark Andrews's bye weeks in 2026?▾

J.K. Dobbins (DEN) has a bye in Week 10, and Mark Andrews (BAL) has a bye in Week 13. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.