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Updated September 8, 2026 from live stats

Tank Bigsby or Zach CharbonnetWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

DraftCall Analytics

Start Zach Charbonnet over Tank Bigsby in 2026.

Zach Charbonnet averaged 10.7 PPG in 2025 to Tank Bigsby's 8.6, a 2.1 point per game edge. Both play running backs, so that per-game gap is the cleanest tiebreaker for a 2026 start or sit.

The Bottom Line

Zach Charbonnet has the edge, but it is not a runaway. The 2.1-PPG advantage is real (10.7 to 8.6), and Zach Charbonnet's 12 touchdowns show scoring upside. Tank Bigsby is the buy-low candidate if recent production has dipped, because the talent gap is smaller than the numbers suggest.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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RBJacksonville Jaguars

Tank Bigsby

PPG

8.6

Games

Rush Yds

745

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 12

RBSeattle Seahawks#28PPG LEADER

Zach Charbonnet

PPG

10.7

Games

Rush Yds

730

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

144

Bye

Week 11

The Edge Chart

Tank Bigsby

Zach Charbonnet

Head to Head

8.6 PPG10.7 PPG

16 GP16 GP

Bye: Week 12Bye: Week 11

Fantasy Tiers

Tank Bigsby: Unranked RB. Zach Charbonnet: Tier 5 (Bench/Bye Fill) RB (ranked #28 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Tank Bigsby is producing at 39% of elite pace and Zach Charbonnet at 49%. That per-game gap means Zach Charbonnet carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Tank Bigsby vs Zach Charbonnet: The Full Breakdown

Two running backs who will land on plenty of the same rosters in 2026. Tank Bigsby (Jacksonville Jaguars) finished the 2025 season averaging 8.6 fantasy points per game in 16 games. Zach Charbonnet (Seattle Seahawks) came in at 10.7 PPG over 16 games. The gap is real but not insurmountable with the right matchup.

Zach Charbonnet carries a 2.1-point PPG advantage from the 2025 season. That baseline matters, but it is one input among several. Matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and injury reports move the needle week to week, which is why the best answer changes depending on when you are asking.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Tank Bigsby ran for 745 yards and 6 touchdowns; Zach Charbonnet posted 730 and 12. Goal-line share, red zone touches, and which team is favored are usually the tiebreaker when neither back offers passing-game volume.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Tank Bigsby sits Week 12 while Zach Charbonnet is off Week 11. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Both are in a similar trade value range. A straight swap would be fair in most leagues, with the tiebreaker going to whichever manager values schedule or bye week more. Dynasty outlook: Tank Bigsby (age 27) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open. Zach Charbonnet (age 25) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds.

Did You Know?

•Zach Charbonnet outscored Tank Bigsby by a projected 36 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Zach Charbonnet scored 12 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.8 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Tank Bigsby vs Zach Charbonnet: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Tank Bigsby	Zach Charbonnet
PPG (Half-PPR)	8.6	10.7
Games Played	16	16
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	138	171
Rushing Yards	745	730
Rush Yds/Game	46.6	45.6
Rushing TDs	6	12
Receptions	12	20
Receiving Yards	85	144
Targets	0	24
Total TDs	6	12
Age	-	25
Experience	-	2 yrs
Bye Week	Week 12	Week 11

Summary

Based on 2025 production, Zach Charbonnet holds the PPG edge with serviceable output at 10.7 points per game. Tank Bigsby averaged 8.6 PPG. Season averages are a starting point, not the final word. For a full AI analysis factoring matchup quality, recent form, injury impact, and game script, download DraftCall and get a verdict backed by real data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Tank Bigsby or Zach Charbonnet in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Zach Charbonnet has the edge at 10.7 PPG compared to Tank Bigsby's 8.6 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

Should I draft Tank Bigsby or Zach Charbonnet in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Zach Charbonnet is the earlier pick. He averaged 10.7 fantasy points per game in 2025 to Tank Bigsby's 8.6, a 2.1 point per game edge over a full season. Positional rank, fantasy tier, and bye week are broken down below.

How many fantasy points did Tank Bigsby and Zach Charbonnet average in 2025?▾

Tank Bigsby averaged 8.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Zach Charbonnet averaged 10.7 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 2.1 points per game.

When are Tank Bigsby and Zach Charbonnet's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Tank Bigsby (JAX) has a bye in Week 12, and Zach Charbonnet (SEA) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Tank Bigsby or Zach Charbonnet a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

Zach Charbonnet outscored Tank Bigsby by 2.1 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.