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2026 · Week 15 · Half-PPR

Should I start Christian McCaffrey or Jonathan Taylor in Week 15 (2026)?

The projection call

A close call. Slight lean: Christian McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey projects for 16.9 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.7 more than Jonathan Taylor. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

RB · SF

Christian McCaffrey

16.9 projected FP

Half-PPR · FF consensus

FantasyPros
14.2
ESPN
18.3
Sleeper
20.1

vs LAC

Kickoff ·

RB · IND

Jonathan Taylor

16.2 projected FP

Half-PPR · FF consensus

FantasyPros
14.5
ESPN
16.6
Sleeper
18.7

vs TEN

Kickoff ·

Data refreshed . Projected points are not actual results.

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Before you lock it in

Less than one projected point separates these players. Treat this as a close decision rather than a confident bench call. Confirm active status, kickoff time and your league’s scoring. This page does not include verified late injury or weather updates.

What changes in PPR, half-PPR and standard?

PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards no reception point. Use the scoring buttons above to compare the same players under each preset. Passing TDs, bonuses and other custom rules may differ in your league.

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