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Should I start Greg Dulcich or Charlie Kolar in Week 9?

Updated Nov 3, 4:41 AM ET.

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Week 9 verdict

Start

TE · MIA · vs DET

Market projects
6.6
recent weeks avg
DET D vs TE
27.9
most to TEs (2026)
Upside
High
94 of 100 at TE
Snap share
68%
Through Week 8
Target share
16%
Through Week 8
Sit

TE · LAC · vs HOU

Market projects
5.5
recent weeks avg
HOU D vs TE
10.1
4th fewest to TEs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
42 of 100 at TE
Snap share
65%
Through Week 8
Target share
12%
Through Week 8
Start Dulcich or Kolar? The full Week 9 breakdown

Start Greg Dulcich over Charlie Kolar in Week 9: 6.6 to 5.6 PPR points a game over recent weeks. Dulcich faces DET, which allows the most fantasy points to TEs.

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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.

TE26 · MIA · bye 6

2026 vs anytime td line 0-7

Market-based projection
7.5 pts a game Wk 8 price
Overall rank
139

TE34 · LAC · bye 7

2026 vs anytime td line 0-5

Market-based projection
5.4 pts a game Wk 8 price
Overall rank
178

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The gap

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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Greg Dulcich, and the board ranks him 139th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Charlie Kolar, and the board ranks him 178th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Greg Dulcich is 1.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market-based projection for Charlie Kolar is 1.0 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Greg Dulcich's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 8

Through Week 8, Greg Dulcich has been on the field for 67 percent of MIA snaps, drawn 16 percent of the targets and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 8 of the offence's 51 third down targets, had 0 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 26 two minute targets.

His 28 targets have averaged 6.7 air yards.

In Week 5 against CIN he caught 4 of 5 targets for 37 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against NYJ he caught 5 of 5 targets for 86 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against NE he caught 4 of 6 targets for 43 yards and did not score.

Through Week 8, Charlie Kolar has been on the field for 65 percent of LAC snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 47 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 22 two minute targets.

His 17 targets have averaged 5.4 air yards.

In Week 5 against DEN he caught 3 of 4 targets for 37 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against KC he caught 3 of 6 targets for 20 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against LAR he caught 1 of 4 targets for 20 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Greg Dulcich played 10 games and scored 62.8 PPR points, 6.3 a game, finishing TE43.

He caught 26 of 33 targets for 335 yards and 1 touchdown, with 5 red zone targets.

That came to 3.3 targets a game, a 79 percent catch rate and 12.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 41 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Charlie Kolar played 17 games and scored 36.2 PPR points, 2.1 a game, finishing TE62.

He caught 10 of 15 targets for 142 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 3 red zone targets.

That came to 0.9 targets a game, a 67 percent catch rate and 14.2 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 40 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Charlie Kolar was available for 7 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Greg Dulcich scored 6.3 PPR points a game and Charlie Kolar 2.1, 4.2 a game between them.

Greg Dulcich finished TE43 that year and Charlie Kolar TE62.

Greg Dulcich had 18 more targets than Charlie Kolar, 33 to 15.

Greg Dulcich had 193 more receiving yards than Charlie Kolar, 335 to 142.

This season Greg Dulcich holds the bigger snap share, 67 percent against 65 percent.

This season Greg Dulcich holds the bigger target share, 16 percent against 12 percent.

Byes and availability

Greg Dulcich is off in Week 6 and Charlie Kolar in Week 7, so either can cover the other's bye.

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