Nate Boerkircher or T.J. HockensonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Nate Boerkircher is a Jacksonville Jaguars tight end who averaged 4.4 fantasy points per game across 7 games in 2026. T.J. Hockenson is a Minnesota Vikings tight end who averaged 9.0 fantasy points per game across 7 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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TEJacksonville Jaguars#38 TE

Nate Boerkircher

PPG

4.4

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

144

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

TEMinnesota Vikings#11 TE

T.J. Hockenson

PPG

9.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

295

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 6

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Nate Boerkircher vs T.J. Hockenson: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Nate Boerkircher	T.J. Hockenson
PPG (Half-PPR)	4.4	9.0
Games Played	7	7
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	31	63
Receptions	9	31
Rec/Game	1.3	4.4
Receiving Yards	144	295
Rec Yds/Game	20.6	42.1
Receiving TDs	2	3
Targets	12	37
Target Share/Game	1.7	5.3
Age	25	29
Experience	-	7 yrs
Bye Week	Week 7	Week 6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Nate Boerkircher or T.J. Hockenson in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Nate Boerkircher and T.J. Hockenson is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Nate Boerkircher averaged 4.4 fantasy points per game in 2026 and T.J. Hockenson averaged 9.0.

Should I draft Nate Boerkircher or T.J. Hockenson in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Nate Boerkircher averaged 4.4 fantasy points per game across 7 games in 2026, and T.J. Hockenson averaged 9.0 across 7. 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 Nate Boerkircher and T.J. Hockenson average in 2026?▾

Nate Boerkircher averaged 4.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 7 games in 2026. T.J. Hockenson averaged 9.0 PPG over 7 games. That is a difference of 4.6 points per game.

When are Nate Boerkircher and T.J. Hockenson's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Nate Boerkircher (JAX) has a bye in Week 7, and T.J. Hockenson (MIN) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.