Isaiah Likely vs Tyler Warren
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
Clear edge · 74% confident
Isaiah Likely- More points per game: 16.1 vs 14.0
- More opportunity: 74% snap share, 8 red-zone touches
- Better scoring rank so far: TE2 vs TE8
Isaiah Likely and Tyler Warren are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Tyler Warren holds the edge in expert consensus (TE4 to TE13). Tyler Warren typically comes off the board first, around pick 48 (round 4) to Isaiah Likely's pick 106. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Tyler Warren at 201 PPR points (11.8 per game) versus Isaiah Likely at 157.
Last season Isaiah Likely carried the heavier workload (74% snap share, 63 touches to Tyler Warren's 39), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Isaiah Likely is the solid pick on the bigger workload. Tyler Warren carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Head-to-head
| Stat | Likely | Warren |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 157 | 201 |
| Points / game | 16.1 | 14.0 |
| Games played | 7 | 5 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #122 | #50 |
| ADP | 106 | 48 |
| Scoring rank (season) | TE2 | TE8 |
| Snap share | 74% | 91% |
| Red-zone touches | 8 | 5 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Bye week | 8 | 13 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Isaiah Likely or Tyler Warren.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Isaiah Likely or Tyler Warren in 2026?
Isaiah Likely is a solid pick over Tyler Warren for 2026, on the bigger workload. Tyler Warren carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Who is projected to score more, Isaiah Likely or Tyler Warren?
Tyler Warren carries the higher 2026 projection at 201 PPR points (11.8 per game), compared with 157 for Isaiah Likely.
Where are Isaiah Likely and Tyler Warren being drafted?
Tyler Warren has an ADP around pick 48 (round 4), while Isaiah Likely goes closer to pick 106 (round 9).
Who is ranked higher, Isaiah Likely or Tyler Warren?
Expert consensus ranks Tyler Warren (TE4) ahead of Isaiah Likely (TE13) for 2026.
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