Should I start Travis Kelce or Tyler Warren in Week 10?
Updated Nov 10, 3:16 PM ET. Week 11 answers post Tuesday.
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Week 10 verdict
Start Tyler Warren over Travis Kelce
Warren projects lower, 11.0 to 11.2, and still gets the call because it also weighs where drafters take each player: ADP 67 for Warren, 113 for Kelce.
- Market projects
- 11.0
- recent weeks avg
- MIA D vs TE
- 19.2
- 3rd most to TEs (2026)
- Snap share
- 87%
- Through Week 9
- Target share
- 23%
- Through Week 9
- Market projects
- 11.2
- recent weeks avg
- ATL D vs TE
- 13.9
- 16th most to TEs (2026)
- Snap share
- 77%
- Through Week 9
- Target share
- 20%
- Through Week 9
Start Tyler Warren: 84 percent of the snaps and 25 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Travis Kelce's 77 percent of the snaps and 21 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 Tyler Warren for Travis Kelce?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Travis Kelce projects 96 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (12.0 a game over 8 games), Tyler Warren 84 (12.0 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Tyler Warren over Travis Kelce. So make the move after his Week 10 game.
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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.
TE10 · KC · bye 5
2026 vs anytime td line 3-5
- Market-based projection
- 11.7 pts a game Wk 9 price
- Overall rank
- 84
TE11 · IND · bye 13
2026 vs anytime td line 3-4
- Market-based projection
- 11.9 pts a game Wk 9 price
- Overall rank
- 85
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The gap
- Board size307 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 each player's usage.
Where the draft room stands
Live drafts hold no current pick on Travis Kelce, and the board ranks him 84th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Live drafts hold no current pick on Tyler Warren, and the board ranks him 85th overall on the rest of his evidence.
The market-based projections
The market-based projection for Travis Kelce is 2.6 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 Tyler Warren is 2.5 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.
Travis Kelce's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.
This season through Week 9
Through Week 9, Travis Kelce has been on the field for 77 percent of KC snaps, drawn 20 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 12 of the offence's 65 third down targets, had 1 of its 26 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 29 two minute targets.
His 48 targets have averaged 6.7 air yards.
In Week 7 against SEA he caught 4 of 8 targets for 44 yards and did not score.
In Week 8 against DEN he caught 5 of 7 targets for 67 yards and did not score.
In Week 9 against NYJ he carried 1 time for 1 yards, caught 4 of 6 targets for 72 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
Through Week 9, Tyler Warren has been on the field for 87 percent of IND snaps, drawn 23 percent of the targets and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 10 of the offence's 58 third down targets, had 2 of its 19 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 30 two minute targets.
His 53 targets have averaged 4.6 air yards.
In Week 5 against PIT he carried 1 time for 1 yards, caught 7 of 9 targets for 83 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 8 against JAX he caught 4 of 10 targets for 18 yards and did not score.
In Week 9 against DAL he caught 4 of 7 targets for 44 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Travis Kelce played 17 games and scored 193.2 PPR points, 11.4 a game, finishing TE3.
He caught 76 of 108 targets for 851 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets.
That came to 6.4 targets a game, a 70 percent catch rate and 11.2 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 81 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Tyler Warren played 17 games and scored 188.5 PPR points, 11.1 a game, finishing TE4.
He caught 76 of 112 targets for 817 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 19 red zone targets.
That came to 6.6 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 10.8 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 84 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Both were available for 17 games that season.
Head to head
In 2025 Travis Kelce scored 11.4 PPR points a game and Tyler Warren 11.1, 0.3 a game between them.
Travis Kelce finished TE3 that year and Tyler Warren TE4.
Tyler Warren had 4 more targets than Travis Kelce, 112 to 108.
Travis Kelce had 34 more receiving yards than Tyler Warren, 851 to 817.
This season Tyler Warren holds the bigger snap share, 87 percent against 77 percent.
This season Tyler Warren holds the bigger target share, 23 percent against 20 percent.
Byes and availability
Travis Kelce is off in Week 5 and Tyler Warren in Week 13, so either can cover the other's bye.
Drop or keep
Should I drop Tyler Warren for Travis Kelce?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Travis Kelce projects 96 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (12.0 a game over 8 games), Tyler Warren 84 (12.0 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Tyler Warren over Travis Kelce. So make the move after his Week 10 game.
Should I drop Travis Kelce for Tyler Warren?
No. Keep Travis Kelce: he projects 96 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (12.0 a game over 8 games), Tyler Warren 84 (12.0 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Tyler Warren over Travis Kelce.
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