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Updated October 12, 2026 from live stats

Darren Waller or George PickensWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Darren Waller is a Miami Dolphins tight end who averaged 9.6 fantasy points per game across 8 games in 2025. George Pickens is a Dallas Cowboys wide receiver who averaged 14.4 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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TEMiami Dolphins#8 TE

Darren Waller

PPG

9.6

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

283

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 6

WRDallas Cowboys#6 WR

George Pickens

PPG

14.4

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

1,429

Rec TDs

Targets

137

Bye

Week 14

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Darren Waller vs George Pickens: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Darren Waller	George Pickens
PPG (Half-PPR)	9.6	14.4
Games Played	8	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	77	245
Receptions	24	93
Rec/Game	3.0	5.5
Receiving Yards	283	1,429
Rec Yds/Game	35.4	84.1
Receiving TDs	6	9
Targets	34	137
Target Share/Game	4.3	8.1
Age	34	25
Experience	10 yrs	3 yrs
Bye Week	Week 6	Week 14

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Darren Waller or George Pickens in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Darren Waller and George Pickens is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Darren Waller averaged 9.6 fantasy points per game in 2025 and George Pickens averaged 14.4.

Should I draft Darren Waller or George Pickens in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Darren Waller averaged 9.6 fantasy points per game across 8 games in 2025, and George Pickens averaged 14.4 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 Darren Waller and George Pickens average in 2025?▾

Darren Waller averaged 9.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 8 games in 2025. George Pickens averaged 14.4 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 4.8 points per game.

When are Darren Waller and George Pickens's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Darren Waller (MIA) has a bye in Week 6, and George Pickens (DAL) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.