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Tory Horton vs Travis HunterWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Tory Horton is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 8.4 PPG to Travis Hunter's 7.1 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Tory Horton is the better fantasy play this season.

Statistically, Tory Horton and Travis Hunter are interchangeable on a season-long basis. The 1.3-PPG gap is one broken play per game. For weekly start/sit calls, check opponent defense and recent form before defaulting to the name.

Low confidence: the production gap is narrow enough that weekly context matters more than the season line.

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WRSeattle Seahawks#46PPG LEADER
Tory Horton
PPG
8.4
Games
7
Rec
13
Rec Yds
161
Rec TDs
5
Targets
22
Bye
Week 11
WRJacksonville Jaguars#58
Travis Hunter
PPG
7.1
Games
7
Rec
28
Rec Yds
298
Rec TDs
1
Targets
45
Bye
Week 7

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Tory Horton
Travis Hunter

Head to Head

8.4 PPG7.1 PPG
7 GP7 GP
Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 7

Fantasy Tiers

Tory Horton: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #46 at the position). Travis Hunter: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #58 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Tory Horton is producing at 38% of elite pace and Travis Hunter at 32%. That ranking gap means Tory Horton carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Tory Horton vs Travis Hunter: The Full Breakdown

This is a genuine coin flip on paper. Tory Horton finished the 2025 season at 8.4 PPG over 7 games with the Seattle Seahawks, while Travis Hunter clocked in at 7.1 across 7 appearances for the Jacksonville Jaguars. A 1.3-point gap means any given week could go either way.

With a margin this thin, season averages are not the deciding factor. Weekly variables like opponent defense, game script, and injury status carry more weight than a fraction of a PPG. The right start in Week 6 might be the wrong start in Week 14.

Both are workload receivers with similar target shares. Tory Horton turned 22 targets into 161 yards and 5 touchdowns, while Travis Hunter converted 45 looks into 298 yards and 1 scores. When target volume is this close, game script and defensive matchup typically decide the weekly winner.

One scheduling note: Tory Horton is off Week 11 and Travis Hunter Week 7. If these two are on your roster, you will need a fill-in wide receiver for both weeks. DraftCall flags bye conflicts so you can plan ahead rather than panic on waivers.

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: Tory Horton (age 23) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Travis Hunter (age 23) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

  • Tory Horton outscored Travis Hunter by a projected 22 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Tory Horton scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.7 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
  • Travis Hunter saw 45 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Tory Horton vs Travis Hunter: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatTory HortonTravis Hunter
PPG (Half-PPR)8.47.1
Games Played77
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)5950
Receptions1328
Rec/Game1.94.0
Receiving Yards161298
Rec Yds/Game23.042.6
Receiving TDs51
Targets2245
Target Share/Game3.16.4
Age2323
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 7

Summary

8.4 PPG for Tory Horton versus 7.1 for Travis Hunter in 2025. The baseline favors Tory Horton, though the right weekly matchup can flip the script. For a full breakdown that weighs matchup quality, form, and injury reports, try DraftCall's AI comparison engine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Tory Horton or Travis Hunter in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Tory Horton has the edge at 8.4 PPG compared to Travis Hunter's 7.1 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.

How many fantasy points did Tory Horton and Travis Hunter average in 2025?

Tory Horton averaged 8.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 7 games in 2025. Travis Hunter averaged 7.1 PPG over 7 games. That is a difference of 1.3 points per game.

When are Tory Horton and Travis Hunter's bye weeks in 2026?

Tory Horton (SEA) has a bye in Week 11, and Travis Hunter (JAX) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Tory Horton or Travis Hunter a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?

Tory Horton outscored Travis Hunter by 1.3 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.

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