Dalton Kincaid vs Trey McBride
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
Trey McBride- Higher projection: 235 vs 164 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 17 vs 109
- More points per game: 18.6 vs 10.5
Dalton Kincaid and Trey McBride are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Trey McBride holds the edge in expert consensus (TE1 to TE11). Trey McBride typically comes off the board first, around pick 25 (round 3) to Dalton Kincaid's pick 89. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Trey McBride at 235 PPR points (13.8 per game) versus Dalton Kincaid at 164.
Last season Trey McBride carried the heavier workload (91% snap share, 169 touches to Dalton Kincaid's 49), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Trey McBride is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Kincaid | McBride |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 164 | 235 |
| Points / game | 10.5 | 18.6 |
| Games played | 12 | 17 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #109 | #17 |
| ADP | 89 | 25 |
| Positional rank | TE19 | TE1 |
| Snap share | 40% | 91% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 32 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Bye week | 7 | 14 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Dalton Kincaid or Trey McBride.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Dalton Kincaid or Trey McBride in 2026?
Trey McBride is a clear call over Dalton Kincaid for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Dalton Kincaid or Trey McBride?
Trey McBride carries the higher 2026 projection at 235 PPR points (13.8 per game), compared with 164 for Dalton Kincaid.
Where are Dalton Kincaid and Trey McBride being drafted?
Trey McBride has an ADP around pick 25 (round 3), while Dalton Kincaid goes closer to pick 89 (round 8).
Who is ranked higher, Dalton Kincaid or Trey McBride?
Expert consensus ranks Trey McBride (TE1) ahead of Dalton Kincaid (TE11) for 2026.
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