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Joe Mixon or Tyjae SpearsWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Joe Mixon is a Houston Texans running back who averaged 16.5 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025. Tyjae Spears is a Tennessee Titans running back who averaged 6.9 fantasy points per game across 13 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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RBHouston Texans
Joe Mixon
PPG
16.5
Games
15
Rush Yds
1,165
Rush TDs
11
Rec
32
Rec Yds
240
Bye
Week 14
RBTennessee Titans#48 RB
Tyjae Spears
PPG
6.9
Games
13
Rush Yds
283
Rush TDs
2
Rec
45
Rec Yds
264
Bye
Week 9

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Joe Mixon vs Tyjae Spears: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatJoe MixonTyjae Spears
PPG (Half-PPR)16.56.9
Games Played1513
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)24890
Rushing Yards1,165283
Rush Yds/Game77.721.8
Rushing TDs112
Receptions3245
Receiving Yards240264
Targets050
Total TDs122
Age-25
Experience-2 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 14Week 9

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Should I start Joe Mixon or Tyjae Spears in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Joe Mixon and Tyjae Spears is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Joe Mixon averaged 16.5 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Tyjae Spears averaged 6.9.

Should I draft Joe Mixon or Tyjae Spears in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Joe Mixon averaged 16.5 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025, and Tyjae Spears averaged 6.9 across 13. 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 Joe Mixon and Tyjae Spears average in 2025?▾

Joe Mixon averaged 16.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Tyjae Spears averaged 6.9 PPG over 13 games. That is a difference of 9.6 points per game.

When are Joe Mixon and Tyjae Spears's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Joe Mixon (HOU) has a bye in Week 14, and Tyjae Spears (TEN) has a bye in Week 9. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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