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Updated from live statsSaquon Barkley or Will ShipleyWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: Saquon Barkley is listed out and Will Shipley is listed out (foot) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
Saquon Barkley is a Philadelphia Eagles running back who averaged 5.3 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026. Will Shipley is a Philadelphia Eagles running back who averaged 3.5 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Saquon Barkley | Will Shipley |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 5.3 | 3.5 |
| Games Played | 4 | 5 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 21 | 18 |
| Rushing Yards | 182 | 57 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 45.5 | 11.4 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Receptions | 4 | 5 |
| Receiving Yards | 8 | 31 |
| Targets | 7 | 8 |
| Total TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Age | 29 | 24 |
| Experience | 8 yrs | 2 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 10 | Week 10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Saquon Barkley or Will Shipley in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Saquon Barkley and Will Shipley is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Saquon Barkley averaged 5.3 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Will Shipley averaged 3.5.
Should I draft Saquon Barkley or Will Shipley in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Saquon Barkley averaged 5.3 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026, and Will Shipley averaged 3.5 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 Saquon Barkley and Will Shipley average in 2026?▾
Saquon Barkley averaged 5.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 4 games in 2026. Will Shipley averaged 3.5 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 1.8 points per game.
Do Saquon Barkley and Will Shipley share a bye week?▾
Yes, both Saquon Barkley and Will Shipley share a Week 10 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at running back for that week.
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