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Updated October 12, 2026 from live stats

Brenton Strange or Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Brenton Strange is a Jacksonville Jaguars tight end who averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game across 12 games in 2025. Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a Seattle Seahawks wide receiver who averaged 17.7 fantasy points per game across 17 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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TEJacksonville Jaguars#19 TE

Brenton Strange

PPG

7.9

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

540

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

WRSeattle Seahawks#2 WR

Jaxon Smith-Njigba

PPG

17.7

Games

Rec

119

Rec Yds

1,793

Rec TDs

Targets

163

Bye

Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Brenton Strange vs Jaxon Smith-Njigba: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Brenton Strange	Jaxon Smith-Njigba
PPG (Half-PPR)	7.9	17.7
Games Played	12	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	95	301
Receptions	46	119
Rec/Game	3.8	7.0
Receiving Yards	540	1,793
Rec Yds/Game	45.0	105.5
Receiving TDs	3	10
Targets	60	163
Target Share/Game	5.0	9.6
Age	25	24
Experience	2 yrs	2 yrs
Bye Week	Week 7	Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Brenton Strange or Jaxon Smith-Njigba in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Brenton Strange and Jaxon Smith-Njigba is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Brenton Strange averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Jaxon Smith-Njigba averaged 17.7.

Should I draft Brenton Strange or Jaxon Smith-Njigba in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Brenton Strange averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game across 12 games in 2025, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba averaged 17.7 across 17. 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 Brenton Strange and Jaxon Smith-Njigba average in 2025?▾

Brenton Strange averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Jaxon Smith-Njigba averaged 17.7 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 9.8 points per game.

When are Brenton Strange and Jaxon Smith-Njigba's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Brenton Strange (JAX) has a bye in Week 7, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.