Harold Fannin Jr. 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- Higher projection: 235 vs 180 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 17 vs 74
- More points per game: 18.6 vs 9.5
Harold Fannin Jr. and Trey McBride are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Trey McBride holds the edge in expert consensus (TE1 to TE5). Trey McBride typically comes off the board first, around pick 26 (round 3) to Harold Fannin Jr.'s pick 74. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Trey McBride at 235 PPR points (13.8 per game) versus Harold Fannin Jr. at 180.
Last season Trey McBride carried the heavier workload (91% snap share, 78 touches to Harold Fannin Jr.'s 39), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Harold Fannin Jr. is the younger option (age 22), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. 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 | Jr. | McBride |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 180 | 235 |
| Points / game | 9.5 | 18.6 |
| Games played | 7 | 7 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #74 | #17 |
| ADP | 74 | 26 |
| Scoring rank (season) | TE13 | TE1 |
| Snap share | 88% | 91% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 17 |
| Age | 22 | 26 |
| Bye week | 11 | 14 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Harold Fannin Jr. or Trey McBride.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Harold Fannin Jr. or Trey McBride in 2026?
Trey McBride is a clear call over Harold Fannin Jr. for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Harold Fannin Jr. or Trey McBride?
Trey McBride carries the higher 2026 projection at 235 PPR points (13.8 per game), compared with 180 for Harold Fannin Jr..
Where are Harold Fannin Jr. and Trey McBride being drafted?
Trey McBride has an ADP around pick 26 (round 3), while Harold Fannin Jr. goes closer to pick 74 (round 7).
Who is ranked higher, Harold Fannin Jr. or Trey McBride?
Expert consensus ranks Trey McBride (TE1) ahead of Harold Fannin Jr. (TE5) for 2026.
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