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Updated from live statsDerek Carr or Josh AllenWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Derek Carr is a New Orleans Saints quarterback who averaged 15.8 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2026. Josh Allen is a Buffalo Bills quarterback who averaged 26.8 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Derek Carr | Josh Allen |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 15.8 | 26.8 |
| Games Played | 15 | 7 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 237 | 188 |
| Passing Yards | 3,428 | 1,793 |
| Passing TDs | 22 | 11 |
| Pass Yds/Game | 228.5 | 256.1 |
| Rushing Yards | 105 | 270 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 9 |
| Total TDs | 23 | 20 |
| TDs/Game | 1.5 | 2.9 |
| Age | - | 30 |
| Experience | - | 8 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 12 | Week 7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Derek Carr or Josh Allen in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Derek Carr and Josh Allen is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Derek Carr averaged 15.8 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Josh Allen averaged 26.8.
Should I draft Derek Carr or Josh Allen in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Derek Carr averaged 15.8 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2026, and Josh Allen averaged 26.8 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 Derek Carr and Josh Allen average in 2026?▾
Derek Carr averaged 15.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2026. Josh Allen averaged 26.8 PPG over 7 games. That is a difference of 11.0 points per game.
When are Derek Carr and Josh Allen's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Derek Carr (NO) has a bye in Week 12, and Josh Allen (BUF) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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