Mason Taylor or T.J. HockensonWho 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. T.J. Hockenson is a Minnesota Vikings tight end who averaged 5.8 fantasy points per game across 15 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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TENew York Jets#34 TE

Mason Taylor

PPG

5.1

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

369

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 13

TEMinnesota Vikings#30 TE

T.J. Hockenson

PPG

5.8

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

438

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 6

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Mason Taylor vs T.J. Hockenson: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Mason Taylor	T.J. Hockenson
PPG (Half-PPR)	5.1	5.8
Games Played	13	15
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	66	87
Receptions	44	51
Rec/Game	3.4	3.4
Receiving Yards	369	438
Rec Yds/Game	28.4	29.2
Receiving TDs	1	3
Targets	65	66
Target Share/Game	5.0	4.4
Age	22	29
Experience	-	6 yrs
Bye Week	Week 13	Week 6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Mason Taylor or T.J. Hockenson in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Mason Taylor and T.J. Hockenson 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 T.J. Hockenson averaged 5.8.

Should I draft Mason Taylor or T.J. Hockenson in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Mason Taylor averaged 5.1 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2025, and T.J. Hockenson averaged 5.8 across 15. 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 T.J. Hockenson average in 2025?▾

Mason Taylor averaged 5.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 13 games in 2025. T.J. Hockenson averaged 5.8 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 0.7 points per game.

When are Mason Taylor and T.J. Hockenson's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Mason Taylor (NYJ) has a bye in Week 13, and T.J. Hockenson (MIN) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.