Oronde Gadsden vs Terrance Ferguson
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 100 pts
- More points per game: 8.8 vs 3.7
- More opportunity: 63% snap share, 14 red-zone touches
Oronde Gadsden and Terrance Ferguson are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Terrance Ferguson holds the edge in expert consensus (TE23 to TE27). Oronde Gadsden typically comes off the board first, around pick 154 (round 13) to Terrance Ferguson's pick 203. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Oronde Gadsden at 142 PPR points (8.3 per game) versus Terrance Ferguson at 100.
Last season Oronde Gadsden carried the heavier workload (63% snap share, 69 touches to Terrance Ferguson's 26), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Oronde Gadsden is the clear pick on the higher projection, an earlier ADP and the bigger workload.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Gadsden | Ferguson |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 142 | 100 |
| Points / game | 8.8 | 3.7 |
| Games played | 15 | 14 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #229 | #194 |
| ADP | 154 | 203 |
| Positional rank | TE15 | TE51 |
| Snap share | 63% | 39% |
| Red-zone touches | 14 | 4 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Bye week | 7 | 11 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Oronde Gadsden or Terrance Ferguson.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Oronde Gadsden or Terrance Ferguson in 2026?
Oronde Gadsden is a clear call over Terrance Ferguson for 2026, on the higher projection, an earlier ADP and the bigger workload.
Who is projected to score more, Oronde Gadsden or Terrance Ferguson?
Oronde Gadsden carries the higher 2026 projection at 142 PPR points (8.3 per game), compared with 100 for Terrance Ferguson.
Where are Oronde Gadsden and Terrance Ferguson being drafted?
Oronde Gadsden has an ADP around pick 154 (round 13), while Terrance Ferguson goes closer to pick 203 (round 17).
Who is ranked higher, Oronde Gadsden or Terrance Ferguson?
Expert consensus ranks Terrance Ferguson (TE23) ahead of Oronde Gadsden (TE27) for 2026.
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