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Updated from live statsPat Freiermuth or Travis EtienneWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: Travis Etienne is listed out (hamstring) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
Pat Freiermuth is a Pittsburgh Steelers tight end who averaged 8.8 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Travis Etienne is a Jacksonville Jaguars running back who averaged 13.9 fantasy points per game across 17 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 | Pat Freiermuth | Travis Etienne |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 8.8 | 13.9 |
| Games Played | 6 | 17 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 53 | 236 |
| Rushing Yards | 4 | 1,107 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 0.7 | 65.1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 7 |
| Receptions | 21 | 36 |
| Receiving Yards | 180 | 292 |
| Targets | 29 | 52 |
| Total TDs | 4 | 13 |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Experience | 5 yrs | 4 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 9 | Week 7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Pat Freiermuth or Travis Etienne in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Pat Freiermuth and Travis Etienne is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Pat Freiermuth averaged 8.8 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Travis Etienne averaged 13.9.
Should I draft Pat Freiermuth or Travis Etienne in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Pat Freiermuth averaged 8.8 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Travis Etienne averaged 13.9 across 17. 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 Pat Freiermuth and Travis Etienne average in 2026?▾
Pat Freiermuth averaged 8.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Travis Etienne averaged 13.9 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 5.1 points per game.
When are Pat Freiermuth and Travis Etienne's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Pat Freiermuth (PIT) has a bye in Week 9, and Travis Etienne (JAX) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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