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George Kittle or Juwan JohnsonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

George Kittle is a San Francisco 49ers tight end who averaged 12.1 fantasy points per game across 11 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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TESan Francisco 49ers#3 TE
George Kittle
PPG
12.1
Games
11
Rec
57
Rec Yds
628
Rec TDs
7
Targets
69
Bye
Week 8
TENew Orleans Saints#17 TE
Juwan Johnson
PPG
8.3
Games
17
Rec
77
Rec Yds
889
Rec TDs
3
Targets
102
Bye
Week 8

Detailed Stat Breakdown

George Kittle vs Juwan Johnson: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatGeorge KittleJuwan Johnson
PPG (Half-PPR)12.18.3
Games Played1117
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)133141
Receptions5777
Rec/Game5.24.5
Receiving Yards628889
Rec Yds/Game57.152.3
Receiving TDs73
Targets69102
Target Share/Game6.36.0
Age3330
Experience8 yrs5 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 8Week 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start George Kittle or Juwan Johnson in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for George Kittle 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, George Kittle averaged 12.1 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Juwan Johnson averaged 8.3.

Should I draft George Kittle or Juwan Johnson in 2026 fantasy football?▾

George Kittle averaged 12.1 fantasy points per game across 11 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 George Kittle and Juwan Johnson average in 2025?▾

George Kittle averaged 12.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 11 games in 2025. Juwan Johnson averaged 8.3 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 3.8 points per game.

Do George Kittle and Juwan Johnson share a bye week?▾

Yes, both George Kittle and Juwan Johnson share a Week 8 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.

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