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Updated from live statsJustin Herbert or Russell WilsonWho 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. Russell Wilson is a Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback who averaged 14.2 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 | Justin Herbert | Russell Wilson |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 17.9 | 14.2 |
| Games Played | 16 | 14 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 286 | 199 |
| Passing Yards | 3,727 | 2,890 |
| Passing TDs | 26 | 18 |
| Pass Yds/Game | 232.9 | 206.4 |
| Rushing Yards | 498 | 155 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Total TDs | 28 | 20 |
| TDs/Game | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| Age | 28 | - |
| Experience | 5 yrs | - |
| Bye Week | Week 7 | Week 9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Justin Herbert or Russell Wilson in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Justin Herbert and Russell Wilson 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 Russell Wilson averaged 14.2.
Should I draft Justin Herbert or Russell Wilson in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Justin Herbert averaged 17.9 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025, and Russell Wilson averaged 14.2 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 Justin Herbert and Russell Wilson average in 2025?▾
Justin Herbert averaged 17.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Russell Wilson averaged 14.2 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 3.7 points per game.
When are Justin Herbert and Russell Wilson's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Justin Herbert (LAC) has a bye in Week 7, and Russell Wilson (PIT) has a bye in Week 9. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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