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DK Metcalf or Puka NacuaWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

DK Metcalf is a Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver who averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025. Puka Nacua is a Los Angeles Rams wide receiver who averaged 19.4 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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WRPittsburgh Steelers#25 WR
DK Metcalf
PPG
10.5
Games
15
Rec
59
Rec Yds
850
Rec TDs
6
Targets
99
Bye
Week 9
WRLos Angeles Rams#1 WR
Puka Nacua
PPG
19.4
Games
16
Rec
129
Rec Yds
1,715
Rec TDs
10
Targets
166
Bye
Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

DK Metcalf vs Puka Nacua: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatDK MetcalfPuka Nacua
PPG (Half-PPR)10.519.4
Games Played1516
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)158310
Receptions59129
Rec/Game3.98.1
Receiving Yards8501,715
Rec Yds/Game56.7107.2
Receiving TDs610
Targets99166
Target Share/Game6.610.4
Age2825
Experience6 yrs2 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 9Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start DK Metcalf or Puka Nacua in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for DK Metcalf and Puka Nacua is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, DK Metcalf averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Puka Nacua averaged 19.4.

Should I draft DK Metcalf or Puka Nacua in 2026 fantasy football?▾

DK Metcalf averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025, and Puka Nacua averaged 19.4 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 DK Metcalf and Puka Nacua average in 2025?▾

DK Metcalf averaged 10.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Puka Nacua averaged 19.4 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 8.9 points per game.

When are DK Metcalf and Puka Nacua's bye weeks in 2026?▾

DK Metcalf (PIT) has a bye in Week 9, and Puka Nacua (LAR) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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