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Updated October 12, 2026 from live stats

Brian Thomas Jr. or Marquise BrownWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: Marquise Brown is listed out (ankle) as of October 12, 2026. The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Brian Thomas Jr. is a Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver who averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2025. Marquise Brown is a Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver who averaged 7.1 fantasy points per game across 16 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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WRJacksonville Jaguars#47 WR

Brian Thomas Jr.

PPG

8.2

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

707

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

WRKansas City Chiefs#56 WR

Marquise Brown

PPG

7.1

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

587

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 5

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Brian Thomas Jr. vs Marquise Brown: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Brian Thomas Jr.	Marquise Brown
PPG (Half-PPR)	8.2	7.1
Games Played	14	16
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	115	114
Receptions	48	49
Rec/Game	3.4	3.1
Receiving Yards	707	587
Rec Yds/Game	50.5	36.7
Receiving TDs	2	5
Targets	91	74
Target Share/Game	6.5	4.6
Age	24	29
Experience	1 yrs	6 yrs
Bye Week	Week 7	Week 5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Brian Thomas Jr. or Marquise Brown in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Brian Thomas Jr. and Marquise Brown is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Marquise Brown averaged 7.1.

Should I draft Brian Thomas Jr. or Marquise Brown in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2025, and Marquise Brown averaged 7.1 across 16. 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 Brian Thomas Jr. and Marquise Brown average in 2025?▾

Brian Thomas Jr. averaged 8.2 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2025. Marquise Brown averaged 7.1 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 1.1 points per game.

When are Brian Thomas Jr. and Marquise Brown's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Brian Thomas Jr. (JAX) has a bye in Week 7, and Marquise Brown (KC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.