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Updated from live statsChristian McCaffrey or Juwan JohnsonWho 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. Juwan Johnson is a New Orleans Saints tight end who averaged 8.3 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 | Juwan Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 21.5 | 8.3 |
| Games Played | 17 | 17 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 366 | 141 |
| Rushing Yards | 1,202 | 0 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 70.7 | 0.0 |
| Rushing TDs | 10 | 0 |
| Receptions | 102 | 77 |
| Receiving Yards | 924 | 889 |
| Targets | 129 | 102 |
| Total TDs | 17 | 3 |
| Age | 30 | 30 |
| Experience | 8 yrs | 5 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 8 | Week 8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Christian McCaffrey or Juwan Johnson in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Christian McCaffrey and Juwan Johnson 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 Juwan Johnson averaged 8.3.
Should I draft Christian McCaffrey or Juwan Johnson in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Christian McCaffrey averaged 21.5 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and Juwan Johnson averaged 8.3 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 Juwan Johnson average in 2025?▾
Christian McCaffrey averaged 21.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Juwan Johnson averaged 8.3 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 13.2 points per game.
Do Christian McCaffrey and Juwan Johnson share a bye week?▾
Yes, both Christian McCaffrey and Juwan Johnson share a Week 8 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at running back for that week.
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