Should I start Greg Dulcich or Sam LaPorta in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Greg Dulcich: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 245th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Sam LaPorta: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 295th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

No season market is posted for Greg Dulcich, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

No season market is posted for Sam LaPorta, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

Neither carries a posted market, so this page rests on the draft room and on what the two have already done.

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Greg Dulcich has been on the field for 68 percent of MIA snaps, drawn 13 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 35 third down targets, had 0 of its 9 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 18 two minute targets.

His 17 targets have averaged 6.2 air yards.

In Week 3 against KC he caught 5 of 7 targets for 55 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against MIN he was not given the ball.

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

Through Week 5, Sam LaPorta has been on the field for 88 percent of DET snaps, drawn 20 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 7 of the offence's 45 third down targets, had 2 of its 21 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 21 two minute targets.

His 37 targets have averaged 6.3 air yards.

In Week 3 against NYJ he caught 3 of 4 targets for 44 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against CAR he caught 8 of 13 targets for 84 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 5 against ARI he caught 5 of 5 targets for 88 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

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 Sam LaPorta played 9 games and scored 106.9 PPR points, 11.9 a game, finishing TE27.

He caught 40 of 49 targets for 489 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets.

That came to 5.4 targets a game, a 82 percent catch rate and 12.2 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 90 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Greg Dulcich was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Sam LaPorta scored 11.9 PPR points a game and Greg Dulcich 6.3, 5.6 a game between them.

Greg Dulcich finished TE43 that year and Sam LaPorta TE27.

Sam LaPorta had 16 more targets than Greg Dulcich, 49 to 33.

Sam LaPorta had 154 more receiving yards than Greg Dulcich, 489 to 335.

This season Sam LaPorta holds the bigger snap share, 88 percent against 68 percent.

This season Sam LaPorta holds the bigger target share, 20 percent against 13 percent.

Byes and availability

Both are off in Week 6, so a roster holding the pair has that one week to cover twice.