Start Tucker Kraft or Mark Andrews? Week 2

Our Week 2 call

Start Mark Andrews over Tucker Kraft in Week 2.

De-vigged player props project Mark Andrews at 12.7 points and Tucker Kraft at 9.8, a gap of 2.9. Mark Andrews's number is scaled up from a partial market: the books have not posted every stat the position needs, so the rest is estimated from what they have. Drafters take Mark Andrews at ADP 133 and Tucker Kraft at 106. Market coverage on Mark Andrews is 70 percent of what his position needs, so the market side of this carries proportionally less weight.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 9.8 fantasy points for Tucker Kraft, with 100 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.

Player prop markets imply 12.7 fantasy points for Mark Andrews, with 70 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.

That puts Mark Andrews 2.9 points ahead of Tucker Kraft on the books.

Week 2 matchups

Tucker Kraft and GB visit NYJ on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

NYJ allowed 8.5 fantasy points to TEs in its one game this season, the 10th fewest in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 35 yards and no touchdowns against NYJ.

Mark Andrews and BAL host NO on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

NO allowed 11.3 fantasy points to TEs in its one game this season, the 13th fewest in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 53 yards and no touchdowns against NO.

By points allowed to the position, Mark Andrews has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Tucker Kraft is not on the injury report.

Mark Andrews is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 2

Through Week 1, Tucker Kraft played 66 percent of GB snaps, drew 15 percent of the targets, earned 17 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Tucker Kraft, Week 1 against MIN: 45 of 68 snaps, 6 targets and 3 catches for 65 yards.

Through Week 1, Mark Andrews played 72 percent of BAL snaps, drew 25 percent of the targets, earned 16 percent of the air yards and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

Mark Andrews, Week 1 against IND: 49 of 68 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 49 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Tucker Kraft played 8 games for GB and scored 117.2 PPR points, 14.7 a game, finishing TE24.

He caught 32 of 44 targets for 489 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets and 145 air yards.

He was on the field for 86 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Mark Andrews played 17 games for BAL and scored 131.0 PPR points, 7.7 a game, finishing TE16.

He caught 48 of 70 targets for 422 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 14 red zone targets and 321 air yards.

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

Mark Andrews, Week 18 of 2025 against PIT: 3 targets and 2 catches for 14 yards, 3.4 PPR points.

Mark Andrews, Week 17 of 2025 against GB: 31 of 76 snaps, 4 targets and 4 catches for 28 yards, 6.8 PPR points.

Their other Week 2 calls

• Start Dallas Goedert over Tucker Kraft.
• Start Dalton Kincaid over Tucker Kraft.
• Start George Kittle over Tucker Kraft.
• Start Mark Andrews over Dallas Goedert.
• Start Mark Andrews over Dalton Kincaid.
• Start Mark Andrews over Isaiah Likely.