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Kirk Cousins or Lamar JacksonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

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

Kirk Cousins is a Atlanta Falcons quarterback who averaged 15.4 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025. Lamar Jackson is a Baltimore Ravens quarterback who averaged 16.5 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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QBAtlanta Falcons
Kirk Cousins
PPG
15.4
Games
16
Pass Yds
3,588
Pass TDs
23
Bye
Week 12
QBBaltimore Ravens#16 QB
Lamar Jackson
PPG
16.5
Games
13
Pass Yds
2,549
Pass TDs
21
Rush Yds
349
Rush TDs
2
Bye
Week 13

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Kirk Cousins vs Lamar Jackson: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatKirk CousinsLamar Jackson
PPG (Half-PPR)15.416.5
Games Played1613
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)246215
Passing Yards3,5882,549
Passing TDs2321
Pass Yds/Game224.3196.1
Rushing Yards78349
Rushing TDs02
Total TDs2323
TDs/Game1.41.8
Age-29
Experience-7 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 12Week 13

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Kirk Cousins or Lamar Jackson in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Kirk Cousins and Lamar Jackson is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Kirk Cousins averaged 15.4 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Lamar Jackson averaged 16.5.

Should I draft Kirk Cousins or Lamar Jackson in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Kirk Cousins averaged 15.4 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025, and Lamar Jackson averaged 16.5 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 Kirk Cousins and Lamar Jackson average in 2025?▾

Kirk Cousins averaged 15.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Lamar Jackson averaged 16.5 PPG over 13 games. That is a difference of 1.1 points per game.

When are Kirk Cousins and Lamar Jackson's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Kirk Cousins (ATL) has a bye in Week 12, and Lamar Jackson (BAL) has a bye in Week 13. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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