Greg Dulcich vs Oronde Gadsden
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: 142 vs 111 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 229 vs 238
- More points per game: 8.8 vs 6.3
Greg Dulcich and Oronde Gadsden are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Oronde Gadsden holds the edge in expert consensus (TE27 to TE29). Oronde Gadsden typically comes off the board first, around pick 154 (round 13) to Greg Dulcich's pick 230. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Oronde Gadsden at 142 PPR points (8.3 per game) versus Greg Dulcich at 111.
Last season Oronde Gadsden carried the heavier workload (63% snap share, 69 touches to Greg Dulcich's 34), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Oronde Gadsden is the younger option (age 23), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Oronde Gadsden is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Dulcich | Gadsden |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 111 | 142 |
| Points / game | 6.3 | 8.8 |
| Games played | 10 | 15 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #238 | #229 |
| ADP | 230 | 154 |
| Positional rank | TE42 | TE15 |
| Snap share | 41% | 63% |
| Red-zone touches | 6 | 14 |
| Age | 26 | 23 |
| Bye week | 6 | 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: Greg Dulcich or Oronde Gadsden.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Greg Dulcich or Oronde Gadsden in 2026?
Oronde Gadsden is a clear call over Greg Dulcich for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Greg Dulcich or Oronde Gadsden?
Oronde Gadsden carries the higher 2026 projection at 142 PPR points (8.3 per game), compared with 111 for Greg Dulcich.
Where are Greg Dulcich and Oronde Gadsden being drafted?
Oronde Gadsden has an ADP around pick 154 (round 13), while Greg Dulcich goes closer to pick 230 (round 20).
Who is ranked higher, Greg Dulcich or Oronde Gadsden?
Expert consensus ranks Oronde Gadsden (TE27) ahead of Greg Dulcich (TE29) for 2026.
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