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Should I start Wan'Dale Robinson or T.J. Hockenson in Week 10?

Updated Nov 10, 1:21 PM ET.

Start Wan'Dale Robinson: 74 percent of the snaps and 22 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against T.J. Hockenson's 50 percent of the snaps and 14 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.

Should I drop Wan'Dale Robinson for T.J. Hockenson?

Yes, on the rest of the season. T.J. Hockenson projects 82 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.2 a game over 8 games), Wan'Dale Robinson 72 (9.0 a game over 8 games).

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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.

WR58 · TEN · bye 9

2026 vs anytime td line 3-5

Overall rank
125

TE19 · MIN · bye 6

2026 vs anytime td line 3-5

Market-based projection
10.5 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
126

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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 Wan'Dale Robinson, and the board ranks him 125th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on T.J. Hockenson, and the board ranks him 126th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Wan'Dale Robinson is 1.6 PPR points a game off 1 market across 7 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market has T.J. Hockenson at 1.9 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.

Wan'Dale Robinson's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season so far

Through Week 8, Wan'Dale Robinson has been on the field for 70 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 21 percent of the targets and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 15 of the offence's 67 third down targets, had 2 of its 17 chances inside the five and seen 8 of its 38 two minute targets.

His 50 targets have averaged 5.8 air yards.

In Week 6 against IND he caught 3 of 7 targets for 22 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against CLE he caught 4 of 6 targets for 7 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against CIN he caught 6 of 7 targets for 57 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 9, T.J. Hockenson has been on the field for 65 percent of MIN snaps, drawn 21 percent of the targets and had 18 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 16 of the offence's 75 third down targets, had 1 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 21 two minute targets.

His 44 targets have averaged 7.5 air yards.

In Week 7 against IND he caught 4 of 5 targets for 35 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against DET he caught 4 of 5 targets for 58 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against BUF he caught 4 of 7 targets for 33 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Wan'Dale Robinson played 16 games and scored 217.9 PPR points, 13.6 a game, finishing WR14.

He caught 92 of 140 targets for 1014 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets.

That came to 8.8 targets a game, a 66 percent catch rate and 11.0 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 91 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 T.J. Hockenson played 15 games and scored 112.8 PPR points, 7.5 a game, finishing TE26.

He caught 51 of 66 targets for 438 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets.

That came to 4.4 targets a game, a 77 percent catch rate and 8.6 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 79 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Wan'Dale Robinson was available for 1 game more.

Side by side

In 2025 Wan'Dale Robinson scored 13.6 PPR points a game and T.J. Hockenson 7.5, 6.1 a game between them.

Wan'Dale Robinson finished WR14 and T.J. Hockenson TE26, which are two different ladders.

Wan'Dale Robinson is a wide receiver and T.J. Hockenson a tight end, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Wan'Dale Robinson is off in Week 9 and T.J. Hockenson in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Wan'Dale Robinson for T.J. Hockenson?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. T.J. Hockenson projects 82 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.2 a game over 8 games), Wan'Dale Robinson 72 (9.0 a game over 8 games).

  • Should I drop T.J. Hockenson for Wan'Dale Robinson?

    No. Keep T.J. Hockenson: he projects 82 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.2 a game over 8 games), Wan'Dale Robinson 72 (9.0 a game over 8 games).

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