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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Tyrone Tracy Jr. vs Zach CharbonnetWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Zach Charbonnet is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.7 PPG to Tyrone Tracy Jr.'s 9.5 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Zach Charbonnet is the better fantasy play this season.

This one is genuinely close. Zach Charbonnet edges Tyrone Tracy Jr. by 1.2 PPG, but both are in the same production tier. The decision comes down to weekly matchup, not season-long resume. If you are choosing between them in a draft, Zach Charbonnet goes slightly earlier based on volume, but do not reach for the difference.

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

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RBNew York Giants#31

Tyrone Tracy Jr.

PPG

9.5

Games

Rush Yds

740

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

288

Bye

Week 8

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

Tyrone Tracy Jr.

Zach Charbonnet

Head to Head

9.5 PPG10.7 PPG

15 GP16 GP

Bye: Week 8Bye: Week 11

Fantasy Tiers

Tyrone Tracy Jr.: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) RB (ranked #31 at the position). Zach Charbonnet: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) RB (ranked #28 at the position). Among the top 50 running backs this season, Tyrone Tracy Jr. is producing at 43% of elite pace and Zach Charbonnet at 49%. These two are close enough in the rankings that weekly matchup should dictate your start.

Tyrone Tracy Jr. vs Zach Charbonnet: The Full Breakdown

The gap between Tyrone Tracy Jr. and Zach Charbonnet is smaller than most fantasy managers think. Separated by just 1.2 PPG in 2025, this is one of those running back decisions that comes down to context, not name recognition. Tyrone Tracy Jr. averaged 9.5 PPG with the New York Giants across 15 games, and Zach Charbonnet posted 10.7 with the Seattle Seahawks in 16.

When two running backs are separated by less than two points per game, the decision shifts to weekly context. Who has the softer defense? Who is trending up over the last month? Which team is projected for more total points? Those are the tiebreakers that actually matter.

Both profile as early-down workhorses. Tyrone Tracy Jr. ran for 740 yards and 2 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.

Tyrone Tracy Jr. has his bye in Week 8, and Zach Charbonnet rests in Week 11. Managers rostering both need waiver wire depth at running back for those two weeks, and that is exactly the kind of planning DraftCall's matchup engine surfaces automatically so you are not scrambling on a Sunday morning.

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: Tyrone Tracy Jr. (age 26) 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 Tyrone Tracy Jr. by a projected 20 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Zach Charbonnet played 16 games in 2025 compared to Tyrone Tracy Jr.'s 15. That durability gap means Zach Charbonnet contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Zach Charbonnet scored 12 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.8 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
•Tyrone Tracy Jr. caught 36 passes in 2025. Pass-catching backs average 2-3 more PPG in half-PPR than their non-receiving counterparts.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Tyrone Tracy Jr. vs Zach Charbonnet: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Tyrone Tracy Jr.	Zach Charbonnet
PPG (Half-PPR)	9.5	10.7
Games Played	15	16
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	143	171
Rushing Yards	740	730
Rush Yds/Game	49.3	45.6
Rushing TDs	2	12
Receptions	36	20
Receiving Yards	288	144
Targets	48	24
Total TDs	4	12
Age	26	25
Experience	1 yrs	2 yrs
Bye Week	Week 8	Week 11

Summary

Based on 2025 production, Zach Charbonnet holds the PPG edge with serviceable output at 10.7 points per game. Tyrone Tracy Jr. averaged 9.5 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 Tyrone Tracy Jr. or Zach Charbonnet in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Zach Charbonnet has the edge at 10.7 PPG compared to Tyrone Tracy Jr.'s 9.5 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 Tyrone Tracy Jr. and Zach Charbonnet average in 2025?▾

Tyrone Tracy Jr. averaged 9.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Zach Charbonnet averaged 10.7 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 1.2 points per game.

When are Tyrone Tracy Jr. and Zach Charbonnet's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Tyrone Tracy Jr. (NYG) has a bye in Week 8, and Zach Charbonnet (SEA) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Tyrone Tracy Jr. or Zach Charbonnet a better fantasy running back in 2026?▾

Zach Charbonnet outscored Tyrone Tracy Jr. by 1.2 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.