Start Greg Dulcich or Gunnar Helm? Week 5

Our Week 5 call

Start Greg Dulcich over Gunnar Helm in Week 5.

Market-based projections have Greg Dulcich at 6.2 points and Gunnar Helm at 5.3, a gap of 0.8. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Greg Dulcich's number is scaled up from a partial market: not every stat the position needs is posted yet, so the rest is estimated from what is. Market coverage on Greg Dulcich is 70 percent of what his position needs, so the market side of this carries proportionally less weight.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 6.2 fantasy points for Greg Dulcich, with 70 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.

The market gives Greg Dulcich a 19% chance to score a touchdown (6 market sources).

Player markets imply 5.3 fantasy points for Gunnar Helm, with 100 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.

The market has Gunnar Helm at 18.5 receiving yards and 2.5 receptions, with a 15% chance to score a touchdown (10, 6 and 11 market sources).

That puts Greg Dulcich 0.8 points ahead of Gunnar Helm on the market projections.

Injury status

Greg Dulcich is not on the injury report.

Gunnar Helm is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 5

Through Week 4, Greg Dulcich played 66 percent of MIA snaps, drew 12 percent of the targets, earned 7 percent of the air yards and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

Greg Dulcich, Week 1 against LV: 43 of 56 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 18 yards.

Greg Dulcich, Week 2 against SF: 36 of 59 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 17 yards.

Greg Dulcich, Week 3 against KC: 51 of 73 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 55 yards.

Greg Dulcich, Week 4 against MIN: 20 of 39 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Through Week 4, Gunnar Helm played 79 percent of TEN snaps, drew 11 percent of the targets, earned 6 percent of the air yards and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

Gunnar Helm, Week 1 against NYJ: 38 of 50 snaps, 5 targets and 4 catches for 28 yards.

Gunnar Helm, Week 2 against PHI: 46 of 53 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 13 yards.

Gunnar Helm, Week 3 against NYG: 49 of 60 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 14 yards.

Gunnar Helm, Week 4 against BAL: 46 of 64 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 5 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

In 2025, Gunnar Helm played 16 games for TEN 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 and 198 air yards.

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

Their other Week 5 calls

• Start AJ Barner over Greg Dulcich.
• Start Brock Bowers over Greg Dulcich.
• Start Cade Otton over Greg Dulcich.
• Start AJ Barner over Gunnar Helm.
• Start Brock Bowers over Gunnar Helm.
• Start Cade Otton over Gunnar Helm.