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Dalton Schultz or T.J. HockensonWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Dalton Schultz is a Houston Texans tight end who averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. T.J. Hockenson is a Minnesota Vikings tight end who averaged 5.8 fantasy points per game across 15 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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  • Verdict detail. Boom and bust projection ranges for both players, then a stat-by-stat tale of the tape covering points per game, passing touchdowns, and rushing touchdowns.
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TEHouston Texans#18 TE
Dalton Schultz
PPG
8.0
Games
17
Rec
82
Rec Yds
777
Rec TDs
3
Targets
106
Bye
Week 8
TEMinnesota Vikings#30 TE
T.J. Hockenson
PPG
5.8
Games
15
Rec
51
Rec Yds
438
Rec TDs
3
Targets
66
Bye
Week 6

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Dalton Schultz vs T.J. Hockenson: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatDalton SchultzT.J. Hockenson
PPG (Half-PPR)8.05.8
Games Played1715
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)13687
Receptions8251
Rec/Game4.83.4
Receiving Yards777438
Rec Yds/Game45.729.2
Receiving TDs33
Targets10666
Target Share/Game6.24.4
Age3029
Experience7 yrs6 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 8Week 6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Dalton Schultz or T.J. Hockenson in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Dalton Schultz and T.J. Hockenson is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Dalton Schultz averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game in 2025 and T.J. Hockenson averaged 5.8.

Should I draft Dalton Schultz or T.J. Hockenson in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Dalton Schultz averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and T.J. Hockenson averaged 5.8 across 15. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Dalton Schultz and T.J. Hockenson average in 2025?▾

Dalton Schultz averaged 8.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. T.J. Hockenson averaged 5.8 PPG over 15 games. That is a difference of 2.2 points per game.

When are Dalton Schultz and T.J. Hockenson's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Dalton Schultz (HOU) has a bye in Week 8, and T.J. Hockenson (MIN) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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