Isaac TeSlaa vs Rashod Bateman
Two wide receivers 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
Rashod Bateman- Higher projection: 102 vs 87 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 223 vs 225
- More opportunity: 69% snap share, 8 red-zone touches
Isaac TeSlaa and Rashod Bateman are a common 2026 draft-day decision at wide receiver. Rashod Bateman holds the edge in expert consensus (WR81 to WR82). Isaac TeSlaa typically comes off the board first, around pick 227 (round 19) to Rashod Bateman's pick 233. The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Rashod Bateman at 102 PPR points (6.0 per game) versus Isaac TeSlaa at 87.
Last season Rashod Bateman carried the heavier workload (69% snap share, 38 touches to Isaac TeSlaa's 27), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Rashod Bateman is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload.
Head-to-head
| Stat | TeSlaa | Bateman |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 87 | 102 |
| Points / game | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Games played | 17 | 13 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #225 | #223 |
| ADP | 227 | 233 |
| Positional rank | WR80 | WR97 |
| Snap share | 38% | 69% |
| Red-zone touches | 10 | 8 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Bye week | 6 | 13 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Isaac TeSlaa or Rashod Bateman.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Isaac TeSlaa or Rashod Bateman in 2026?
Rashod Bateman is a clear call over Isaac TeSlaa for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload.
Who is projected to score more, Isaac TeSlaa or Rashod Bateman?
Rashod Bateman carries the higher 2026 projection at 102 PPR points (6.0 per game), compared with 87 for Isaac TeSlaa.
Where are Isaac TeSlaa and Rashod Bateman being drafted?
Isaac TeSlaa has an ADP around pick 227 (round 19), while Rashod Bateman goes closer to pick 233 (round 20).
Who is ranked higher, Isaac TeSlaa or Rashod Bateman?
Expert consensus ranks Rashod Bateman (WR81) ahead of Isaac TeSlaa (WR82) for 2026.
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