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Jonathan Taylor or Nico CollinsWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Jonathan Taylor is a Indianapolis Colts running back who averaged 18.5 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Nico Collins is a Houston Texans wide receiver who averaged 15.6 fantasy points per game across 4 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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RBIndianapolis Colts#5 RB
Jonathan Taylor
PPG
18.5
Games
6
Rush Yds
492
Rush TDs
7
Rec
15
Rec Yds
163
Bye
Week 13
WRHouston Texans#7 WR
Nico Collins
PPG
15.6
Games
4
Rec
22
Rec Yds
323
Rec TDs
3
Targets
30
Bye
Week 8

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Jonathan Taylor vs Nico Collins: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatJonathan TaylorNico Collins
PPG (Half-PPR)18.515.6
Games Played64
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)11162
Rushing Yards49212
Rush Yds/Game82.03.0
Rushing TDs70
Receptions1522
Receiving Yards163323
Targets2330
Total TDs73
Age2727
Experience6 yrs5 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 13Week 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jonathan Taylor or Nico Collins in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Jonathan Taylor and Nico Collins is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Jonathan Taylor averaged 18.5 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Nico Collins averaged 15.6.

Should I draft Jonathan Taylor or Nico Collins in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Jonathan Taylor averaged 18.5 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Nico Collins averaged 15.6 across 4. 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 Jonathan Taylor and Nico Collins average in 2026?▾

Jonathan Taylor averaged 18.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Nico Collins averaged 15.6 PPG over 4 games. That is a difference of 2.9 points per game.

When are Jonathan Taylor and Nico Collins's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Jonathan Taylor (IND) has a bye in Week 13, and Nico Collins (HOU) has a bye in Week 8. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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