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Updated from live statsMatthew Golden or Michael MayerWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Matthew Golden is a Green Bay Packers wide receiver who averaged 14.3 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Michael Mayer is a Las Vegas Raiders tight end who averaged 7.8 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Matthew Golden | Michael Mayer |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 14.3 | 7.8 |
| Games Played | 6 | 6 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 86 | 47 |
| Receptions | 30 | 28 |
| Rec/Game | 5.0 | 4.7 |
| Receiving Yards | 501 | 266 |
| Rec Yds/Game | 83.5 | 44.3 |
| Receiving TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Targets | 57 | 34 |
| Target Share/Game | 9.5 | 5.7 |
| Age | 23 | 25 |
| Experience | 1 yrs | 3 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 11 | Week 13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Matthew Golden or Michael Mayer in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Matthew Golden and Michael Mayer is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Matthew Golden averaged 14.3 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Michael Mayer averaged 7.8.
Should I draft Matthew Golden or Michael Mayer in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Matthew Golden averaged 14.3 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Michael Mayer averaged 7.8 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 Matthew Golden and Michael Mayer average in 2026?▾
Matthew Golden averaged 14.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Michael Mayer averaged 7.8 PPG over 6 games. That is a difference of 6.5 points per game.
When are Matthew Golden and Michael Mayer's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Matthew Golden (GB) has a bye in Week 11, and Michael Mayer (LV) has a bye in Week 13. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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