Start Chig Okonkwo or Greg Dulcich? Week 10

Our Week 10 call

Start Chig Okonkwo over Greg Dulcich in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Chig Okonkwo at 8.9 points and Greg Dulcich at 7.5, a gap of 1.4. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Greg Dulcich this week yet, so his 7.5 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7, 8 and 9 (5.8, 7.5 and 9.3); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take Chig Okonkwo at ADP 230 and Greg Dulcich at 211.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 8.9 fantasy points for Chig Okonkwo, with 100 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.

The market-based projection for Chig Okonkwo is 37 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0.3 touchdowns (14, 11 and 13 market sources).

No Week 10 player market is posted for Greg Dulcich yet. His market-based projections were 5.8, 7.5 and 9.3 points in Weeks 7, 8 and 9, an average of 7.5, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

That puts Chig Okonkwo 1.4 points ahead of Greg Dulcich on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Chig Okonkwo and WAS visit NYG on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.

NYG allowed 12.2 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 8 games, the 11th fewest in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 45 yards and 0.3 touchdowns a game against NYG.

Greg Dulcich and MIA visit IND on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

IND allowed 14.4 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 8 games, the 12th most in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 51 yards and 0.8 touchdowns a game against IND.

By points allowed to the position, Greg Dulcich has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Chig Okonkwo is listed as questionable with a hip injury.

Greg Dulcich is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Chig Okonkwo played 68 percent of WAS snaps, drew 17 percent of the targets, earned 13 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

Chig Okonkwo, Week 5 against NYG: 44 of 62 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 60 yards.

Chig Okonkwo, Week 6 against SF: 51 of 67 snaps, 7 targets and 7 catches for 69 yards.

Chig Okonkwo, Week 8 against PHI: 46 of 60 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 32 yards.

Chig Okonkwo, Week 9 against LAR: 46 of 62 snaps, 7 targets and 6 catches for 56 yards.

Through Week 9, Greg Dulcich played 67 percent of MIA snaps, drew 16 percent of the targets, earned 10 percent of the air yards and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

Greg Dulcich, Week 5 against CIN: 49 of 66 snaps, 5 targets and 4 catches for 37 yards.

Greg Dulcich, Week 7 against NYJ: 42 of 65 snaps, 5 targets and 5 catches for 86 yards.

Greg Dulcich, Week 8 against NE: 45 of 65 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 43 yards.

Greg Dulcich, Week 9 against DET: 37 of 57 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 14 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Chig Okonkwo played 17 games for TEN and scored 124.0 PPR points, 7.3 a game, finishing TE21.

He caught 56 of 79 targets for 560 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 5 red zone targets and 218 air yards.

He was on the field for 62 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Greg Dulcich played 10 games for MIA 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 and 136 air yards.

He was on the field for 41 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 10 calls

• Start Chig Okonkwo over Brenton Strange.
• Start Dalton Kincaid over Chig Okonkwo.
• Start Chig Okonkwo over Dalton Schultz.
• Start Greg Dulcich over AJ Barner.
• Start Brenton Strange over Greg Dulcich.
• Start Greg Dulcich over Colby Parkinson.