Should I start Dalton Kincaid or Tre Tucker in Week 8?
Updated Oct 29, 7:41 AM ET. Week 9 answers post Tuesday.
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Start Dalton Kincaid: his market-based projection is 0.1 points a game ahead of Tre Tucker's this season.
Should I drop Tre Tucker for Dalton Kincaid?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Dalton Kincaid projects 117 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (11.7 a game over 10 games), Tre Tucker 82 (9.1 a game over 9 games). Dalton Kincaid is listed questionable.
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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.
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The gap
- Price difference0.1 points a game
- Board size309 draftable players
Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from the market projection.
The market-based projections
Dalton Kincaid's market-based projection is 10.5 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 78th highest figure of the 214 players with a market-based projection.
Tre Tucker's market-based projection is 10.4 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 79th highest figure of the 214 players with a market-based projection.
Where the draft room stands
Live drafts hold no current pick on Dalton Kincaid, and the board ranks him 61st overall on the rest of his evidence.
Live drafts hold no current pick on Tre Tucker, and the board ranks him 62nd overall on the rest of his evidence.
This season so far
Through Week 6, Dalton Kincaid has been on the field for 68 percent of BUF snaps, drawn 18 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 5 of the offence's 42 third down targets, had 0 of its 19 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 25 two minute targets.
His 29 targets have averaged 9.3 air yards.
In Week 4 against NE he caught 1 of 2 targets for 7 yards and did not score.
In Week 5 against LAR he caught 1 of 2 targets for 7 yards and did not score.
In Week 6 against LV he caught 7 of 8 targets for 38 yards and did not score.
Through Week 7, Tre Tucker has been on the field for 68 percent of LV snaps, drawn 19 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 15 of the offence's 71 third down targets, had 0 of its 15 chances inside the five and seen 13 of its 43 two minute targets.
His 47 targets have averaged 13.2 air yards.
In Week 5 against NE he carried 2 times for -6 yards, caught 4 of 5 targets for 41 yards and did not score.
In Week 6 against BUF he caught 5 of 7 targets for 97 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.
In Week 7 against LAR he caught 5 of 12 targets for 103 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Dalton Kincaid played 12 games and scored 126.1 PPR points, 10.5 a game, finishing TE20.
He caught 39 of 49 targets for 571 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 6 red zone targets.
That came to 4.1 targets a game, a 80 percent catch rate and 14.6 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 40 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Tre Tucker played 17 games and scored 161.7 PPR points, 9.5 a game, finishing WR38.
He caught 57 of 92 targets for 696 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets.
That came to 5.4 targets a game, a 62 percent catch rate and 12.2 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 95 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Tre Tucker was available for 5 games more.
Side by side
In 2025 Dalton Kincaid scored 10.5 PPR points a game and Tre Tucker 9.5, 1.0 a game between them.
Dalton Kincaid finished TE20 and Tre Tucker WR38, which are two different ladders.
Dalton Kincaid is a tight end and Tre Tucker a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.
Byes and availability
Dalton Kincaid is off in Week 7 and Tre Tucker in Week 13, so either can cover the other's bye.
Dalton Kincaid is listed as questionable on the injury report.
What would change the answer
0.1 points a game is the entire case. The market restates it every week, and a line that moves moves the order with it.
The draft market is the half that is missing: when live drafts hold these two again they can order them differently from the projection, and this page will follow the drafts rather than the market-based projection when they do.
Drop or keep
Should I drop Tre Tucker for Dalton Kincaid?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Dalton Kincaid projects 117 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (11.7 a game over 10 games), Tre Tucker 82 (9.1 a game over 9 games). Dalton Kincaid is listed questionable.
Should I drop Dalton Kincaid for Tre Tucker?
No. Keep Dalton Kincaid: he projects 117 market-implied PPR points from Week 8 through Week 17 (11.7 a game over 10 games), Tre Tucker 82 (9.1 a game over 9 games). Dalton Kincaid is listed questionable.
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