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Updated from live statsJosh Allen or Patrick MahomesWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Josh Allen is a Buffalo Bills quarterback who averaged 22.8 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025. Patrick Mahomes is a Kansas City Chiefs quarterback who averaged 20.4 fantasy points per game across 14 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Josh Allen | Patrick Mahomes |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 22.8 | 20.4 |
| Games Played | 16 | 14 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 365 | 286 |
| Passing Yards | 3,668 | 3,587 |
| Passing TDs | 25 | 22 |
| Pass Yds/Game | 229.3 | 256.2 |
| Rushing Yards | 579 | 422 |
| Rushing TDs | 14 | 5 |
| Total TDs | 39 | 27 |
| TDs/Game | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| Age | 30 | 31 |
| Experience | 7 yrs | 8 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 7 | Week 5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Josh Allen or Patrick Mahomes in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Josh Allen averaged 22.8 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Patrick Mahomes averaged 20.4.
Should I draft Josh Allen or Patrick Mahomes in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Josh Allen averaged 22.8 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025, and Patrick Mahomes averaged 20.4 across 14. 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 Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes average in 2025?▾
Josh Allen averaged 22.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Patrick Mahomes averaged 20.4 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 2.4 points per game.
When are Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Josh Allen (BUF) has a bye in Week 7, and Patrick Mahomes (KC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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