Week 1 · updated Oct 6, 2026
Week 1 tight ends usage report.
Dalton Kincaid leads this week's role-trend ranking after playing 72% of offensive snaps and recording 6 targets.
Players are ordered by the combination of snap-share change, opportunity change, and total involvement. The comparison uses each player's previous four recorded games when available.
| Rank | Player | Matchup | Snap share | Snap change | Targets | Opportunity change | Half PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | BUF · Redraft rank 65 | vs. HOU | 72% | +42 pts | 6 | +2.8 | 15.5 |
| #2 | BAL · Redraft rank 125 | vs. IND | 72% | +26 pts | 6 | +2.8 | 6.9 |
| #3 | NO · Redraft rank 94 | vs. DET | 84% | +16 pts | 7 | +1.5 | 12.9 |
| #4 | PIT · Redraft rank 184 | vs. ATL | 73% | +17 pts | 5 | +0.3 | 13.1 |
| #5 | DAL · Redraft rank 120 | vs. NYG | 76% | +19 pts | 2 | -1.0 | 1.6 |
| #6 | PHI · Redraft rank 137 | vs. WAS | 95% | +11 pts | 5 | -1.5 | 21.7 |
| #7 | IND · Redraft rank 52 | vs. BAL | 93% | +9 pts | 5 | -2.0 | 8.8 |
| #8 | SEA · Redraft rank 177 | vs. NE | 88% | +9 pts | 2 | -2.5 | 2.3 |
| #9 | NYG · Redraft rank 101 | vs. DAL | 49% | -6 pts | 8 | +5.3 | 23.8 |
| #10 | NE · Redraft rank 166 | vs. SEA | 76% | +3 pts | 3 | -1.5 | 4.1 |
| #11 | HOU · Redraft rank 126 | vs. BUF | 66% | -5 pts | 8 | +2.5 | 5.5 |
| #12 | CLE · Redraft rank 90 | vs. JAX | 82% | +8 pts | 3 | -5.3 | 3.1 |
| #13 | NYJ · Redraft rank 111 | vs. TEN | 42% | — | 3 | — | 9.9 |
| #14 | CHI · Redraft rank 79 | vs. CAR | 87% | +7 pts | 2 | -6.3 | 0.0 |
| #15 | MIN · Redraft rank 157 | vs. GB | 66% | -7 pts | 5 | +1.3 | 11.6 |
| #16 | DET · Redraft rank 67 | vs. NO | 81% | -11 pts | 8 | +2.5 | 7.3 |
| #17 | ARI · Redraft rank 18 | vs. LAC | 80% | -15 pts | 13 | +2.5 | 20.0 |
| #18 | JAX · Redraft rank 158 | vs. CLE | 68% | -7 pts | 3 | -2.3 | 9.3 |
| #19 | GB · Redraft rank 84 | vs. MIN | 66% | -15 pts | 6 | +0.0 | 8.0 |
| #20 | KC · Redraft rank 70 | vs. DEN | 71% | -18 pts | 5 | -1.3 | 8.6 |
| #21 | ATL · Redraft rank 119 | vs. PIT | 63% | -29 pts | 1 | -7.3 | 0.0 |
| #22 | SF · Redraft rank 45 | vs. LAR | 46% | -39 pts | 5 | -2.3 | 2.2 |
| #23 | LAC · Redraft rank 183 | vs. ARI | 18% | -39 pts | 2 | -1.5 | 4.2 |
A dash means the player did not have enough prior games for a comparison. Opportunity is attempts plus carries for quarterbacks, carries plus targets for running backs, and targets for receivers and tight ends.
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Volume can move before fantasy points do.
More snaps and opportunities can reveal an expanding role, while a one-week touchdown total can hide a shrinking one.
Use this report with matchup and availability context. It is not a projection or a start/sit ranking.