Kyler Murray or Michael Penix Jr.Who should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Kyler Murray is a Arizona Cardinals quarterback who averaged 15.6 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2025. Michael Penix Jr. is a Atlanta Falcons quarterback who averaged 13.4 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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QBArizona Cardinals#22 QB

Kyler Murray

PPG

15.6

Games

Pass Yds

962

Pass TDs

Rush Yds

173

Rush TDs

Bye

Week 14

QBAtlanta Falcons#29 QB

Michael Penix Jr.

PPG

13.4

Games

Pass Yds

1,982

Pass TDs

Rush TDs

Bye

Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Kyler Murray vs Michael Penix Jr.: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Kyler Murray	Michael Penix Jr.
PPG (Half-PPR)	15.6	13.4
Games Played	5	9
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	78	121
Passing Yards	962	1,982
Passing TDs	6	9
Pass Yds/Game	192.4	220.2
Rushing Yards	173	70
Rushing TDs	1	1
Total TDs	7	10
TDs/Game	1.4	1.1
Age	29	26
Experience	6 yrs	1 yrs
Bye Week	Week 14	Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Kyler Murray or Michael Penix Jr. in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Kyler Murray and Michael Penix Jr. is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Kyler Murray averaged 15.6 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Michael Penix Jr. averaged 13.4.

Should I draft Kyler Murray or Michael Penix Jr. in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Kyler Murray averaged 15.6 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2025, and Michael Penix Jr. averaged 13.4 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 Kyler Murray and Michael Penix Jr. average in 2025?▾

Kyler Murray averaged 15.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 5 games in 2025. Michael Penix Jr. averaged 13.4 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 2.2 points per game.

When are Kyler Murray and Michael Penix Jr.'s bye weeks in 2026?▾

Kyler Murray (ARI) has a bye in Week 14, and Michael Penix Jr. (ATL) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.