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Updated from live statsChris Olave or Josh JacobsWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: Josh Jacobs is listed out (personal) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
Chris Olave is a New Orleans Saints wide receiver who averaged 13.6 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025. Josh Jacobs is a Green Bay Packers running back who averaged 14.6 fantasy points per game across 15 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Chris Olave | Josh Jacobs |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 13.6 | 14.6 |
| Games Played | 16 | 15 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 218 | 219 |
| Rushing Yards | -3 | 929 |
| Rush Yds/Game | -0.2 | 61.9 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 13 |
| Receptions | 100 | 36 |
| Receiving Yards | 1,163 | 282 |
| Targets | 156 | 44 |
| Total TDs | 9 | 14 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Experience | 3 yrs | 6 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 8 | Week 11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Chris Olave or Josh Jacobs in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Chris Olave and Josh Jacobs is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Chris Olave averaged 13.6 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Josh Jacobs averaged 14.6.
Should I draft Chris Olave or Josh Jacobs in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Chris Olave averaged 13.6 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025, and Josh Jacobs averaged 14.6 across 15. 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 Chris Olave and Josh Jacobs average in 2025?▾
Chris Olave averaged 13.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Josh Jacobs averaged 14.6 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 1.0 points per game.
When are Chris Olave and Josh Jacobs's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Chris Olave (NO) has a bye in Week 8, and Josh Jacobs (GB) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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