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Brenton Strange or Zach ErtzWho 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. Zach Ertz is a Washington Commanders tight end who averaged 7.8 fantasy points per game across 13 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
12
Rec
46
Rec Yds
540
Rec TDs
3
Targets
60
Bye
Week 7
TEWashington Commanders#20 TE
Zach Ertz
PPG
7.8
Games
13
Rec
50
Rec Yds
504
Rec TDs
4
Targets
72
Bye
Week 7

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Brenton Strange vs Zach Ertz: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatBrenton StrangeZach Ertz
PPG (Half-PPR)7.97.8
Games Played1213
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)95101
Receptions4650
Rec/Game3.83.8
Receiving Yards540504
Rec Yds/Game45.038.8
Receiving TDs34
Targets6072
Target Share/Game5.05.5
Age2535
Experience2 yrs12 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Brenton Strange or Zach Ertz in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Brenton Strange and Zach Ertz 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 Zach Ertz averaged 7.8.

Should I draft Brenton Strange or Zach Ertz in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Brenton Strange averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game across 12 games in 2025, and Zach Ertz averaged 7.8 across 13. 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 Zach Ertz average in 2025?▾

Brenton Strange averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Zach Ertz averaged 7.8 PPG over 13 games. That is a difference of 0.1 points per game.

Do Brenton Strange and Zach Ertz share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Brenton Strange and Zach Ertz share a Week 7 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.

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