Michael Mayer or Mike GesickiWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Michael Mayer is a Las Vegas Raiders tight end who averaged 7.8 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Mike Gesicki is a Cincinnati Bengals tight end who averaged 11.5 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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TELas Vegas Raiders#15 TE

Michael Mayer

PPG

7.8

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

266

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 13

TECincinnati Bengals#6 TE

Mike Gesicki

PPG

11.5

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

159

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 6

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Michael Mayer vs Mike Gesicki: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Michael Mayer	Mike Gesicki
PPG (Half-PPR)	7.8	11.5
Games Played	6	4
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	47	46
Receptions	28	12
Rec/Game	4.7	3.0
Receiving Yards	266	159
Rec Yds/Game	44.3	39.8
Receiving TDs	1	4
Targets	34	17
Target Share/Game	5.7	4.3
Age	25	31
Experience	3 yrs	8 yrs
Bye Week	Week 13	Week 6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Michael Mayer or Mike Gesicki in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Michael Mayer and Mike Gesicki is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Michael Mayer averaged 7.8 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Mike Gesicki averaged 11.5.

Should I draft Michael Mayer or Mike Gesicki in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Michael Mayer averaged 7.8 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Mike Gesicki averaged 11.5 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 Michael Mayer and Mike Gesicki average in 2026?▾

Michael Mayer averaged 7.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Mike Gesicki averaged 11.5 PPG over 4 games. That is a difference of 3.7 points per game.

When are Michael Mayer and Mike Gesicki's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Michael Mayer (LV) has a bye in Week 13, and Mike Gesicki (CIN) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.