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Should I start Gunnar Helm or Noah Gray in Week 6?

Updated Oct 20, 2:36 AM ET.

Week 6 verdict

Start Gunnar Helm over Noah Gray

Wrong: 0.0 to 8.3
Start

TE · final

Market projected
4.9
pre-game
Upside
Moderate
45 of 100 at TE
Snap share
77%
Through Week 5
Target share
9%
Through Week 5
Scored
0.0
PPR pts
Sit

TE · final

Market projected
4.2
pre-game
Upside
Moderate
55 of 100 at TE
Target share
10%
Week 6
Scored
8.3
PPR pts
Start Helm or Gray? The full Week 6 breakdown

Start Gunnar Helm: 75 percent of the snaps and 6 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Noah Gray's 59 percent of the snaps and 8 percent of the targets. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

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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.

TE · TEN · bye unlisted

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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

Our board does not carry Gunnar Helm at all right now: live drafts have stopped taking him and there is no player market on him this week, so he has no rank, no tier and no ADP here.

Our board does not carry Noah Gray at all right now: live drafts have stopped taking him and there is no player market on him this week, so he has no rank, no tier and no ADP here.

The market-based projections

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

No season market is posted for Noah Gray, 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 so far

Through Week 5, Gunnar Helm has been on the field for 77 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 9 percent of the targets and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 0 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have averaged 4.3 air yards.

In Week 3 against NYG he caught 2 of 4 targets for 14 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against BAL he caught 1 of 1 target for 5 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against HOU he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

Through Week 6, Noah Gray has been on the field for 58 percent of KC snaps, drawn 7 percent of the targets and had 4 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 0 of its 19 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 19 two minute targets.

His 11 targets have averaged 6.2 air yards.

In Week 3 against MIA he caught 3 of 3 targets for 39 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against LV he caught 2 of 3 targets for 17 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against LAC he caught 3 of 3 targets for 53 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Gunnar Helm played 16 games and scored 91.7 PPR points, 5.7 a game, finishing TE31.

He caught 44 of 55 targets for 357 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 3.4 targets a game, a 80 percent catch rate and 8.1 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 53 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Noah Gray played 16 games and scored 38.8 PPR points, 2.4 a game, finishing TE59.

He caught 21 of 37 targets for 178 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 1 red zone target.

That came to 2.3 targets a game, a 57 percent catch rate and 9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 52 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 16 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 Gunnar Helm scored 5.7 PPR points a game and Noah Gray 2.4, 3.3 a game between them.

Gunnar Helm finished TE31 that year and Noah Gray TE59.

Gunnar Helm had 18 more targets than Noah Gray, 55 to 37.

Gunnar Helm had 179 more receiving yards than Noah Gray, 357 to 178.

This season Gunnar Helm holds the bigger snap share, 77 percent against 58 percent.

This season Gunnar Helm holds the bigger target share, 9 percent against 7 percent.

Both players in full

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