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Updated from live statsDarnell Washington or Gunnar HelmWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Darnell Washington is a Pittsburgh Steelers tight end who averaged 4.5 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2025. Gunnar Helm is a Tennessee Titans tight end who averaged 4.4 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Darnell Washington | Gunnar Helm |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Games Played | 13 | 16 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 59 | 70 |
| Receptions | 31 | 44 |
| Rec/Game | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Receiving Yards | 364 | 357 |
| Rec Yds/Game | 28.0 | 22.3 |
| Receiving TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Targets | 43 | 55 |
| Target Share/Game | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Experience | 2 yrs | - |
| Bye Week | Week 9 | Week 9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Darnell Washington or Gunnar Helm in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Darnell Washington and Gunnar Helm is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Darnell Washington averaged 4.5 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Gunnar Helm averaged 4.4.
Should I draft Darnell Washington or Gunnar Helm in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Darnell Washington averaged 4.5 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2025, and Gunnar Helm averaged 4.4 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 Darnell Washington and Gunnar Helm average in 2025?▾
Darnell Washington averaged 4.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 13 games in 2025. Gunnar Helm averaged 4.4 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 0.1 points per game.
Do Darnell Washington and Gunnar Helm share a bye week?▾
Yes, both Darnell Washington and Gunnar Helm share a Week 9 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.
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