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Jaxson Dart or J.J. McCarthyWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: Jaxson Dart is listed out as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Jaxson Dart is a New York Giants quarterback who averaged 17.3 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2025. J.J. McCarthy is a Minnesota Vikings quarterback who averaged 12.5 fantasy points per game across 10 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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  • Compare screen. Pick any two players and DraftCall calls it in seconds, with PPR, half, standard, and TE premium scoring toggles.
  • Verdict screen. A start-or-sit call between two quarterbacks with a confidence percentage, a confidence meter, and the key factors behind the decision.
  • Verdict detail. Boom and bust projection ranges for both players, then a stat-by-stat tale of the tape covering points per game, passing touchdowns, and rushing touchdowns.
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QBNew York Giants#14 QB
Jaxson Dart
PPG
17.3
Games
14
Pass Yds
2,272
Pass TDs
15
Rush Yds
487
Rush TDs
9
Bye
Week 8
QBMinnesota Vikings#32 QB
J.J. McCarthy
PPG
12.5
Games
10
Pass Yds
1,632
Pass TDs
11
Rush Yds
181
Rush TDs
4
Bye
Week 6

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Jaxson Dart vs J.J. McCarthy: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatJaxson DartJ.J. McCarthy
PPG (Half-PPR)17.312.5
Games Played1410
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)242125
Passing Yards2,2721,632
Passing TDs1511
Pass Yds/Game162.3163.2
Rushing Yards487181
Rushing TDs94
Total TDs2415
TDs/Game1.71.5
Age2323
Experience-1 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 8Week 6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jaxson Dart or J.J. McCarthy in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Jaxson Dart and J.J. McCarthy is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Jaxson Dart averaged 17.3 fantasy points per game in 2025 and J.J. McCarthy averaged 12.5.

Should I draft Jaxson Dart or J.J. McCarthy in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Jaxson Dart averaged 17.3 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2025, and J.J. McCarthy averaged 12.5 across 10. 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 Jaxson Dart and J.J. McCarthy average in 2025?▾

Jaxson Dart averaged 17.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2025. J.J. McCarthy averaged 12.5 PPG over 10 games. That is a difference of 4.8 points per game.

When are Jaxson Dart and J.J. McCarthy's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Jaxson Dart (NYG) has a bye in Week 8, and J.J. McCarthy (MIN) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.