Pat Freiermuth 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
Pat Freiermuth- Higher projection: 128 vs 100 pts
- More points per game: 6.7 vs 3.7
- More opportunity: 49% snap share, 9 red-zone touches
Pat Freiermuth and Terrance Ferguson are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Terrance Ferguson holds the edge in expert consensus (TE23 to TE26). Terrance Ferguson typically comes off the board first, around pick 203 (round 17) to Pat Freiermuth's pick 240. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Pat Freiermuth at 128 PPR points (7.6 per game) versus Terrance Ferguson at 100.
Last season Pat Freiermuth carried the heavier workload (49% snap share, 54 touches to Terrance Ferguson's 26), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Terrance Ferguson is the younger option (age 23), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Pat Freiermuth is the clear pick on the higher projection and the bigger workload.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Freiermuth | Ferguson |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 128 | 100 |
| Points / game | 6.7 | 3.7 |
| Games played | 17 | 14 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #217 | #194 |
| ADP | 240 | 203 |
| Positional rank | TE24 | TE51 |
| Snap share | 49% | 39% |
| Red-zone touches | 9 | 4 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Bye week | 9 | 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: Pat Freiermuth or Terrance Ferguson.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Pat Freiermuth or Terrance Ferguson in 2026?
Pat Freiermuth is a clear call over Terrance Ferguson for 2026, on the higher projection and the bigger workload.
Who is projected to score more, Pat Freiermuth or Terrance Ferguson?
Pat Freiermuth carries the higher 2026 projection at 128 PPR points (7.6 per game), compared with 100 for Terrance Ferguson.
Where are Pat Freiermuth and Terrance Ferguson being drafted?
Terrance Ferguson has an ADP around pick 203 (round 17), while Pat Freiermuth goes closer to pick 240 (round 20).
Who is ranked higher, Pat Freiermuth or Terrance Ferguson?
Expert consensus ranks Terrance Ferguson (TE23) ahead of Pat Freiermuth (TE26) for 2026.
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