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Updated October 12, 2026 from live stats

Alec Pierce or Brian Thomas Jr.Who should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: Alec Pierce is listed out as of October 12, 2026. The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Alec Pierce is a Indianapolis Colts wide receiver who averaged 10.7 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025. Brian Thomas Jr. is a Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver who averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2025. 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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WRIndianapolis Colts#22 WR

Alec Pierce

PPG

10.7

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

1,003

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 13

WRJacksonville Jaguars#47 WR

Brian Thomas Jr.

PPG

8.2

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

707

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Alec Pierce vs Brian Thomas Jr.: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Alec Pierce	Brian Thomas Jr.
PPG (Half-PPR)	10.7	8.2
Games Played	15	14
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	161	115
Receptions	47	48
Rec/Game	3.1	3.4
Receiving Yards	1,003	707
Rec Yds/Game	66.9	50.5
Receiving TDs	6	2
Targets	84	91
Target Share/Game	5.6	6.5
Age	26	24
Experience	3 yrs	1 yrs
Bye Week	Week 13	Week 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Alec Pierce or Brian Thomas Jr. in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Alec Pierce and Brian Thomas Jr. is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Alec Pierce averaged 10.7 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2.

Should I draft Alec Pierce or Brian Thomas Jr. in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Alec Pierce averaged 10.7 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025, and Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2 across 14. 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 Alec Pierce and Brian Thomas Jr. average in 2025?▾

Alec Pierce averaged 10.7 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 2.5 points per game.

When are Alec Pierce and Brian Thomas Jr.'s bye weeks in 2026?▾

Alec Pierce (IND) has a bye in Week 13, and Brian Thomas Jr. (JAX) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.