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Josh Jacobs or Tyler HigbeeWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: Josh Jacobs is listed out (personal) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Josh Jacobs is a Green Bay Packers running back who averaged 14.6 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025. Tyler Higbee is a Los Angeles Rams tight end who averaged 6.5 fantasy points per game across 9 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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RBGreen Bay Packers#8 RB
Josh Jacobs
PPG
14.6
Games
15
Rush Yds
929
Rush TDs
13
Rec
36
Rec Yds
282
Bye
Week 11
TELos Angeles Rams#25 TE
Tyler Higbee
PPG
6.5
Games
9
Rec
25
Rec Yds
281
Rec TDs
3
Targets
36
Bye
Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Josh Jacobs vs Tyler Higbee: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatJosh JacobsTyler Higbee
PPG (Half-PPR)14.66.5
Games Played159
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)21959
Rushing Yards9290
Rush Yds/Game61.90.0
Rushing TDs130
Receptions3625
Receiving Yards282281
Targets4436
Total TDs143
Age2833
Experience6 yrs9 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Josh Jacobs or Tyler Higbee in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Josh Jacobs and Tyler Higbee is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Josh Jacobs averaged 14.6 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Tyler Higbee averaged 6.5.

Should I draft Josh Jacobs or Tyler Higbee in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Josh Jacobs averaged 14.6 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025, and Tyler Higbee averaged 6.5 across 9. 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 Jacobs and Tyler Higbee average in 2025?▾

Josh Jacobs averaged 14.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Tyler Higbee averaged 6.5 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 8.1 points per game.

Do Josh Jacobs and Tyler Higbee share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Josh Jacobs and Tyler Higbee share a Week 11 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at running back for that week.

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