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Mason Taylor or Michael MayerWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Mason Taylor is a New York Jets tight end who averaged 5.1 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2025. Michael Mayer is a Las Vegas Raiders tight end who averaged 4.7 fantasy points per game across 12 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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  • 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.
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  • 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.
TENew York Jets#34 TE
Mason Taylor
PPG
5.1
Games
13
Rec
44
Rec Yds
369
Rec TDs
1
Targets
65
Bye
Week 13
TELas Vegas Raiders#37 TE
Michael Mayer
PPG
4.7
Games
12
Rec
35
Rec Yds
328
Rec TDs
1
Targets
50
Bye
Week 13

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Mason Taylor vs Michael Mayer: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatMason TaylorMichael Mayer
PPG (Half-PPR)5.14.7
Games Played1312
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)6656
Receptions4435
Rec/Game3.42.9
Receiving Yards369328
Rec Yds/Game28.427.3
Receiving TDs11
Targets6550
Target Share/Game5.04.2
Age2225
Experience-2 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 13Week 13

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Mason Taylor or Michael Mayer in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Mason Taylor and Michael Mayer is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Mason Taylor averaged 5.1 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Michael Mayer averaged 4.7.

Should I draft Mason Taylor or Michael Mayer in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Mason Taylor averaged 5.1 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2025, and Michael Mayer averaged 4.7 across 12. 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 Mason Taylor and Michael Mayer average in 2025?▾

Mason Taylor averaged 5.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 13 games in 2025. Michael Mayer averaged 4.7 PPG over 12 games. That is a difference of 0.4 points per game.

Do Mason Taylor and Michael Mayer share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Mason Taylor and Michael Mayer share a Week 13 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.