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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Mack Hollins vs Travis HunterWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Travis Hunter is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 7.1 PPG to Mack Hollins's 6.0 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Travis Hunter is the better fantasy play this season.

This one is genuinely close. Travis Hunter edges Mack Hollins by 1.1 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, Travis Hunter 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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WRNew England Patriots#99

Mack Hollins

PPG

6.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

550

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 14

WRJacksonville Jaguars#58PPG LEADER

Travis Hunter

PPG

7.1

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

298

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

The Edge Chart

Mack Hollins

Travis Hunter

Head to Head

6.0 PPG7.1 PPG

15 GP7 GP

Bye: Week 14Bye: Week 7

Fantasy Tiers

Mack Hollins: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #99 at the position). Travis Hunter: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #58 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Mack Hollins is producing at 27% of elite pace and Travis Hunter at 32%. That ranking gap means Travis Hunter carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Mack Hollins vs Travis Hunter: The Full Breakdown

Mack Hollins (6.0 PPG) and Travis Hunter (7.1 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. Mack Hollins played 15 games for the New England Patriots; Travis Hunter suited up 7 times for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

A 1.1-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.

Both are workload receivers with similar target shares. Mack Hollins turned 65 targets into 550 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Travis Hunter converted 45 looks into 298 yards and 1 scores. When target volume is this close, game script and defensive matchup typically decide the weekly winner.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Mack Hollins sits Week 14 while Travis Hunter is off Week 7. 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: Mack Hollins (age 32) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining. Travis Hunter (age 23) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Travis Hunter outscored Mack Hollins by a projected 19 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Mack Hollins played 15 games in 2025 compared to Travis Hunter's 7. That durability gap means Mack Hollins contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Mack Hollins scored 2 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.1 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
•Mack Hollins saw 65 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.
•Travis Hunter is 9 years younger than Mack Hollins (23 vs 32), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Mack Hollins vs Travis Hunter: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Mack Hollins	Travis Hunter
PPG (Half-PPR)	6.0	7.1
Games Played	15	7
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	90	50
Receptions	46	28
Rec/Game	3.1	4.0
Receiving Yards	550	298
Rec Yds/Game	36.7	42.6
Receiving TDs	2	1
Targets	65	45
Target Share/Game	4.3	6.4
Age	32	23
Experience	9 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 14	Week 7

Summary

Travis Hunter outscored Mack Hollins by 1.1 PPG in 2025 (7.1 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 Mack Hollins or Travis Hunter in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Travis Hunter has the edge at 7.1 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 Mack Hollins and Travis Hunter average in 2025?▾

Mack Hollins averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Travis Hunter averaged 7.1 PPG over 7 games. That is a difference of 1.1 points per game.

When are Mack Hollins and Travis Hunter's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Mack Hollins (NE) has a bye in Week 14, and Travis Hunter (JAX) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Mack Hollins or Travis Hunter a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Travis Hunter outscored Mack Hollins by 1.1 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.