Dallas Goedert vs Dalton Kincaid
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
Slight lean · 56% confident
Dalton Kincaid- Higher projection: 164 vs 136 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 109 vs 117
- Market favorite: ADP 88.6 vs 120.2
Dallas Goedert and Dalton Kincaid are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Dalton Kincaid holds the edge in expert consensus (TE11 to TE12). Dalton Kincaid typically comes off the board first, around pick 89 (round 8) to Dallas Goedert's pick 120. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Dalton Kincaid at 164 PPR points (9.6 per game) versus Dallas Goedert at 136.
Last season Dallas Goedert carried the heavier workload (85% snap share, 82 touches to Dalton Kincaid's 49), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Dalton Kincaid is the younger option (age 26), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Dalton Kincaid is the narrow pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Goedert | Kincaid |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 136 | 164 |
| Points / game | 12.3 | 10.5 |
| Games played | 15 | 12 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #117 | #109 |
| ADP | 120 | 89 |
| Positional rank | TE7 | TE19 |
| Snap share | 85% | 40% |
| Red-zone touches | 15 | 6 |
| Age | 31 | 26 |
| Bye week | 10 | 7 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Dallas Goedert or Dalton Kincaid.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Dallas Goedert or Dalton Kincaid in 2026?
Dalton Kincaid is a slight lean over Dallas Goedert for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Dallas Goedert or Dalton Kincaid?
Dalton Kincaid carries the higher 2026 projection at 164 PPR points (9.6 per game), compared with 136 for Dallas Goedert.
Where are Dallas Goedert and Dalton Kincaid being drafted?
Dalton Kincaid has an ADP around pick 89 (round 8), while Dallas Goedert goes closer to pick 120 (round 11).
Who is ranked higher, Dallas Goedert or Dalton Kincaid?
Expert consensus ranks Dalton Kincaid (TE11) ahead of Dallas Goedert (TE12) for 2026.
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