Cyrus Allen vs Ted Hurst III
Two wide receivers 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
Ted Hurst III- Higher projection: 98 vs 95 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 246 vs 257
- More points per game: 4.8 vs 1.3
Cyrus Allen and Ted Hurst III are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Ted Hurst III holds the edge in expert consensus (WR88 to WR92). Cyrus Allen typically comes off the board first, around pick 181 (round 16) to Ted Hurst III's pick 240. The 2026 projections are nearly even: Ted Hurst III at 98 PPR points (5.8 per game) versus Cyrus Allen at 95.
Last season Ted Hurst III carried the heavier workload (59% snap share, 23 touches to Cyrus Allen's 6), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Ted Hurst III is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Allen | III |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 95 | 98 |
| Points / game | 1.3 | 4.8 |
| Games played | 6 | 7 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #257 | #246 |
| ADP | 181 | 240 |
| Scoring rank (season) | WR116 | WR76 |
| Snap share | 6% | 59% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 4 |
| Age | 23 | 22 |
| Bye week | 5 | 10 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Cyrus Allen or Ted Hurst III.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Cyrus Allen or Ted Hurst III in 2026?
Ted Hurst III is a clear call over Cyrus Allen for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload.
Who is projected to score more, Cyrus Allen or Ted Hurst III?
Ted Hurst III carries the higher 2026 projection at 98 PPR points (5.8 per game), compared with 95 for Cyrus Allen.
Where are Cyrus Allen and Ted Hurst III being drafted?
Cyrus Allen has an ADP around pick 181 (round 16), while Ted Hurst III goes closer to pick 240 (round 20).
Who is ranked higher, Cyrus Allen or Ted Hurst III?
Expert consensus ranks Ted Hurst III (WR88) ahead of Cyrus Allen (WR92) for 2026.
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