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Updated from live statsChristian McCaffrey or Jake FergusonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Christian McCaffrey is a San Francisco 49ers running back who averaged 21.5 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Jake Ferguson is a Dallas Cowboys tight end who averaged 8.7 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Christian McCaffrey | Jake Ferguson |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 21.5 | 8.7 |
| Games Played | 17 | 17 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 366 | 148 |
| Rushing Yards | 1,202 | 1 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 70.7 | 0.1 |
| Rushing TDs | 10 | 0 |
| Receptions | 102 | 82 |
| Receiving Yards | 924 | 600 |
| Targets | 129 | 102 |
| Total TDs | 17 | 8 |
| Age | 30 | 27 |
| Experience | 8 yrs | 3 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 8 | Week 14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Christian McCaffrey or Jake Ferguson in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Christian McCaffrey and Jake Ferguson is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Christian McCaffrey averaged 21.5 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Jake Ferguson averaged 8.7.
Should I draft Christian McCaffrey or Jake Ferguson in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Christian McCaffrey averaged 21.5 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and Jake Ferguson averaged 8.7 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 Christian McCaffrey and Jake Ferguson average in 2025?▾
Christian McCaffrey averaged 21.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Jake Ferguson averaged 8.7 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 12.8 points per game.
When are Christian McCaffrey and Jake Ferguson's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Christian McCaffrey (SF) has a bye in Week 8, and Jake Ferguson (DAL) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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