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Michael Mayer or Travis KelceWho 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. Travis Kelce is a Kansas City Chiefs tight end who averaged 10.4 fantasy points per game across 5 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
6
Rec
28
Rec Yds
266
Rec TDs
1
Targets
34
Bye
Week 13
TEKansas City Chiefs#8 TE
Travis Kelce
PPG
10.4
Games
5
Rec
20
Rec Yds
299
Rec TDs
2
Targets
27
Bye
Week 5

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Michael Mayer vs Travis Kelce: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatMichael MayerTravis Kelce
PPG (Half-PPR)7.810.4
Games Played65
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)4752
Receptions2820
Rec/Game4.74.0
Receiving Yards266299
Rec Yds/Game44.359.8
Receiving TDs12
Targets3427
Target Share/Game5.75.4
Age2537
Experience3 yrs13 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 13Week 5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Michael Mayer or Travis Kelce in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Michael Mayer and Travis Kelce 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 Travis Kelce averaged 10.4.

Should I draft Michael Mayer or Travis Kelce in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Michael Mayer averaged 7.8 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Travis Kelce averaged 10.4 across 5. 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 Travis Kelce average in 2026?▾

Michael Mayer averaged 7.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Travis Kelce averaged 10.4 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 2.6 points per game.

When are Michael Mayer and Travis Kelce's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Michael Mayer (LV) has a bye in Week 13, and Travis Kelce (KC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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