Austin Hooper or Nate BoerkircherWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Austin Hooper is a Atlanta Falcons tight end who averaged 3.4 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026. Nate Boerkircher is a Jacksonville Jaguars tight end who averaged 4.4 fantasy points per game across 7 games in 2026. 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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TEAtlanta Falcons

Austin Hooper

PPG

3.4

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 11

TEJacksonville Jaguars#38 TE

Nate Boerkircher

PPG

4.4

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

144

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 7

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Austin Hooper vs Nate Boerkircher: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Austin Hooper	Nate Boerkircher
PPG (Half-PPR)	3.4	4.4
Games Played	4	7
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	14	31
Receptions	6	9
Rec/Game	1.5	1.3
Receiving Yards	46	144
Rec Yds/Game	11.5	20.6
Receiving TDs	1	2
Targets	8	12
Target Share/Game	2.0	1.7
Age	31	25
Experience	10 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 11	Week 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Austin Hooper or Nate Boerkircher in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Austin Hooper and Nate Boerkircher is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Austin Hooper averaged 3.4 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Nate Boerkircher averaged 4.4.

Should I draft Austin Hooper or Nate Boerkircher in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Austin Hooper averaged 3.4 fantasy points per game across 4 games in 2026, and Nate Boerkircher averaged 4.4 across 7. 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 Austin Hooper and Nate Boerkircher average in 2026?▾

Austin Hooper averaged 3.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 4 games in 2026. Nate Boerkircher averaged 4.4 PPG over 7 games. That is a difference of 1.0 points per game.

When are Austin Hooper and Nate Boerkircher's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Austin Hooper (ATL) has a bye in Week 11, and Nate Boerkircher (JAX) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.