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Justin Herbert or Mac JonesWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Justin Herbert is a Los Angeles Chargers quarterback who averaged 17.9 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025. Mac Jones is a San Francisco 49ers quarterback who averaged 11.8 fantasy points per game across 11 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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  • DraftCall opening screen. Plain-English fantasy help, from your first draft to game day.
  • 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.
  • Quick Add screen with the microphone live. Say a player name and DraftCall fills the roster slot, with a level meter showing it listening.
  • My Team screen. Every starter with points per game, opponent, and recent form, plus a combined lineup total for the week.
  • Bye Week Planner. A season grid showing which week each player is off, with the trouble weeks where more than one starter is out called out below it.
QBLos Angeles Chargers#10 QB
Justin Herbert
PPG
17.9
Games
16
Pass Yds
3,727
Pass TDs
26
Rush Yds
498
Rush TDs
2
Bye
Week 7
QBSan Francisco 49ers#33 QB
Mac Jones
PPG
11.8
Games
11
Pass Yds
2,151
Pass TDs
13
Bye
Week 8

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Justin Herbert vs Mac Jones: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatJustin HerbertMac Jones
PPG (Half-PPR)17.911.8
Games Played1611
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)286130
Passing Yards3,7272,151
Passing TDs2613
Pass Yds/Game232.9195.5
Rushing Yards49860
Rushing TDs20
Total TDs2813
TDs/Game1.81.2
Age2828
Experience5 yrs4 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Justin Herbert or Mac Jones in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Justin Herbert and Mac Jones is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Justin Herbert averaged 17.9 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Mac Jones averaged 11.8.

Should I draft Justin Herbert or Mac Jones in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Justin Herbert averaged 17.9 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025, and Mac Jones averaged 11.8 across 11. 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 Justin Herbert and Mac Jones average in 2025?▾

Justin Herbert averaged 17.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Mac Jones averaged 11.8 PPG over 11 games. That is a difference of 6.1 points per game.

When are Justin Herbert and Mac Jones's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Justin Herbert (LAC) has a bye in Week 7, and Mac Jones (SF) has a bye in Week 8. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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