Should I start Tommy Tremble or Darren Waller in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Tommy Tremble, and the board ranks him 183rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Darren Waller, and the board ranks him 185th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Tommy Tremble is 1.8 PPR points a game off 1 market across 8 market sources. 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 Darren Waller is 1.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 3 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, Tommy Tremble has been on the field for 56 percent of CAR snaps, drawn 10 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 0 of its 11 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 19 targets have averaged 5.6 air yards.

In Week 3 against CLE he caught 3 of 4 targets for 41 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against DET he caught 4 of 4 targets for 12 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against PHI he caught 4 of 4 targets for 46 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

Through Week 6, Darren Waller has been on the field for 46 percent of CAR snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 7 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 0 of its 11 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 21 targets have averaged 8.8 air yards.

In Week 3 against CLE he caught 5 of 8 targets for 51 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against DET he caught 3 of 6 targets for 36 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against PHI he caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Tommy Tremble played 17 games and scored 63.9 PPR points, 3.8 a game, finishing TE42.

He caught 27 of 37 targets for 249 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 5 red zone targets.

That came to 2.2 targets a game, a 73 percent catch rate and 9.2 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 60 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Darren Waller played 9 games and scored 88.7 PPR points, 9.9 a game, finishing TE33.

He caught 24 of 34 targets for 283 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 3.8 targets a game, a 71 percent catch rate and 11.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 45 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Tommy Tremble was available for 8 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Darren Waller scored 9.9 PPR points a game and Tommy Tremble 3.8, 6.1 a game between them.

Tommy Tremble finished TE42 that year and Darren Waller TE33.

Tommy Tremble had 3 more targets than Darren Waller, 37 to 34.

Darren Waller had 34 more receiving yards than Tommy Tremble, 283 to 249.

This season Tommy Tremble holds the bigger snap share, 56 percent against 46 percent.

This season Darren Waller holds the bigger target share, 12 percent against 10 percent.

Byes and availability

Both are off in Week 5, so a roster holding the pair has that one week to cover twice.