Dawson Knox vs Noah Gray
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- Higher projection: 76 vs 59 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 341 vs 356
- More points per game: 6.1 vs 2.4
Dawson Knox and Noah Gray are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Dawson Knox holds the edge in expert consensus (TE46 to TE49). The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Dawson Knox at 76 PPR points (4.5 per game) versus Noah Gray at 59.
Last season Dawson Knox carried the heavier workload (61% snap share, 49 touches to Noah Gray's 37), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Dawson Knox is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Knox | Gray |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 76 | 59 |
| Points / game | 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Games played | 17 | 16 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #341 | #356 |
| Positional rank | TE27 | TE57 |
| Snap share | 61% | 52% |
| Red-zone touches | 12 | 1 |
| Age | 29 | 27 |
| Bye week | 7 | 5 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Dawson Knox or Noah Gray.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Dawson Knox or Noah Gray in 2026?
Dawson Knox is a clear call over Noah Gray for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload.
Who is projected to score more, Dawson Knox or Noah Gray?
Dawson Knox carries the higher 2026 projection at 76 PPR points (4.5 per game), compared with 59 for Noah Gray.
Who is ranked higher, Dawson Knox or Noah Gray?
Expert consensus ranks Dawson Knox (TE46) ahead of Noah Gray (TE49) for 2026.
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