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Puka Nacua or Saquon BarkleyWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

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

Puka Nacua is a Los Angeles Rams wide receiver who averaged 19.4 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025. Saquon Barkley is a Philadelphia Eagles running back who averaged 13.4 fantasy points per game across 16 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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WRLos Angeles Rams#1 WR
Puka Nacua
PPG
19.4
Games
16
Rec
129
Rec Yds
1,715
Rec TDs
10
Targets
166
Bye
Week 11
RBPhiladelphia Eagles#14 RB
Saquon Barkley
PPG
13.4
Games
16
Rush Yds
1,140
Rush TDs
7
Rec
37
Rec Yds
273
Bye
Week 10

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Puka Nacua vs Saquon Barkley: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatPuka NacuaSaquon Barkley
PPG (Half-PPR)19.413.4
Games Played1616
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)310214
Rushing Yards1051,140
Rush Yds/Game6.671.3
Rushing TDs17
Receptions12937
Receiving Yards1,715273
Targets16650
Total TDs119
Age2529
Experience2 yrs7 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 10

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Puka Nacua or Saquon Barkley in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Puka Nacua and Saquon Barkley is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Puka Nacua averaged 19.4 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Saquon Barkley averaged 13.4.

Should I draft Puka Nacua or Saquon Barkley in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Puka Nacua averaged 19.4 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025, and Saquon Barkley averaged 13.4 across 16. 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 Puka Nacua and Saquon Barkley average in 2025?▾

Puka Nacua averaged 19.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Saquon Barkley averaged 13.4 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 6.0 points per game.

When are Puka Nacua and Saquon Barkley's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Puka Nacua (LAR) has a bye in Week 11, and Saquon Barkley (PHI) has a bye in Week 10. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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