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Chris Rodriguez Jr. or Joe MixonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Chris Rodriguez Jr. is a Washington Commanders running back who averaged 7.5 fantasy points per game across 12 games in 2025. Joe Mixon is a Houston Texans running back who averaged 16.5 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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RBWashington Commanders#43 RB
Chris Rodriguez Jr.
PPG
7.5
Games
12
Rush Yds
500
Rush TDs
6
Rec
3
Rec Yds
30
Bye
Week 7
RBHouston Texans
Joe Mixon
PPG
16.5
Games
15
Rush Yds
1,165
Rush TDs
11
Rec
32
Rec Yds
240
Bye
Week 14

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Chris Rodriguez Jr. vs Joe Mixon: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatChris Rodriguez Jr.Joe Mixon
PPG (Half-PPR)7.516.5
Games Played1215
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)90248
Rushing Yards5001,165
Rush Yds/Game41.777.7
Rushing TDs611
Receptions332
Receiving Yards30240
Targets40
Total TDs612
Age27-
Experience2 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 14

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Chris Rodriguez Jr. or Joe Mixon in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Chris Rodriguez Jr. and Joe Mixon is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Chris Rodriguez Jr. averaged 7.5 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Joe Mixon averaged 16.5.

Should I draft Chris Rodriguez Jr. or Joe Mixon in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Chris Rodriguez Jr. averaged 7.5 fantasy points per game across 12 games in 2025, and Joe Mixon averaged 16.5 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 Rodriguez Jr. and Joe Mixon average in 2025?▾

Chris Rodriguez Jr. averaged 7.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Joe Mixon averaged 16.5 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 9.0 points per game.

When are Chris Rodriguez Jr. and Joe Mixon's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Chris Rodriguez Jr. (WAS) has a bye in Week 7, and Joe Mixon (HOU) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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