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HOU - RB

Joe Mixon

#124 RBTier 21PPR 21.81.3 PPG
PPR Expected21.81.3 PPG
Scoring

2026 Fantasy Outlook

Joe Mixon projects for a limited 2026 fantasy role with HOU at 21.8 PPR fantasy points, or 1.3 points per game, ranking RB124 in the Better Projections model.

His expected outcome sits between a 5.3-point floor and a 28.9-point ceiling over 17.0 projected games.

His workload line includes 33 carries and 103 rushing yards.

That profile places him in Tier 21 among running backs.

View 2026 RB rankings
PPR fantasy points21.8
Floor 5.3Expected 21.8Ceiling 28.9

Scoring Formats

Standard18.4
Half-PPR20.1
PPR21.8
Standard PPG1.1
Half-PPR PPG1.2
PPR PPG1.3

Personalized Value

12 Team - PPR - 1QB - 2RB - 2WR - 1TE - 1FLEX
Overall Rank#1
Position Rank#124 RB
Dynamic VBD0.0
Auction Value$2400
PPR · 12 Team - PPR - 1QB - 2RB - 2WR - 1TE - 1FLEXReplacement RB: Joe Mixon · RB24 · 21.8 ptsAuction values reserve minimum bids, then allocate remaining dollars by positive dynamic VBD. Projection stats remain unchanged.
Expected Points21.8
Replacement21.8
Bench in VBDNo
Auction Rank#1

Projected Stats

Games17.017.017.0
Carries53333
Rushing Yards11103103
Rushing TD0.10.90.9
Targets4717
Receptions237
Receiving Yards61319
Receiving TD0.20.20.7
FloorExpectedCeiling

Model Signals

Career trajectoryNegative
QB environmentNeutral
Team volumeNeutral
Teammate competitionNeutral
Vacated opportunityNeutral
AvailabilityHigh
Team changeSame Or Unknown

Actual Results

Fantasy History

SeasonTeamGamesFantasy PointsPPGFinishCarriesRush YdsRush TDTargetsRecRec YdsRec TD
2024HOU14240.517.2RB172451,0161152363091
2023CIN17265.015.6RB62571,034964523763
2022CIN14239.517.1RB11210814775604412
2021CIN16289.918.1RB42921,2051348423143
2020CIN6101.616.9RB48119428326211381
2019CIN16225.414.1RB132781,137545352873
2018CIN14243.417.4RB102371,168855432961
2017CIN14145.310.4RB31178626434302870