Brock Wright vs Drew Sample
Two tight ends fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Strong edge · 95% confident
Brock Wright- Experts agree: consensus rank 510 vs 513
- More points per game: 3.3 vs 1.9
- More opportunity: 57% snap share, 2 red-zone touches
Drew Sample carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Brock Wright and Drew Sample are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Brock Wright holds the edge in expert consensus (TE74 to TE75). The 2026 projections are nearly even: Drew Sample at 32 PPR points (1.9 per game) versus Brock Wright at 27.
Last season Brock Wright carried the heavier workload (57% snap share, 22 touches to Drew Sample's 21), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Brock Wright is the younger option (age 27), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Brock Wright is the clear pick on stronger expert consensus, the bigger workload and more room to grow. Drew Sample carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Head-to-head
| Stat | Wright | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 27 | 32 |
| Points / game | 3.3 | 1.9 |
| Games played | 11 | 17 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #510 | #513 |
| ADP | 691 | - |
| Positional rank | TE59 | TE62 |
| Snap share | 57% | 52% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 1 |
| Age | 27 | 30 |
| Bye week | 6 | 6 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Brock Wright or Drew Sample.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Brock Wright or Drew Sample in 2026?
Brock Wright is a clear call over Drew Sample for 2026, on stronger expert consensus, the bigger workload and more room to grow. Drew Sample carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Who is projected to score more, Brock Wright or Drew Sample?
Drew Sample carries the higher 2026 projection at 32 PPR points (1.9 per game), compared with 27 for Brock Wright.
Who is ranked higher, Brock Wright or Drew Sample?
Expert consensus ranks Brock Wright (TE74) ahead of Drew Sample (TE75) for 2026.
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