Mike Gesicki vs Dalton Kincaid

Who should you start in Week 6? This week's matchups and projections.

TE16
Mike Gesicki
CIN · Bye 6
161.4
projected 2026 points (PPR)
Season-long pick
VS
TE17
Dalton Kincaid
BUF · Bye 7
161.2
projected 2026 points (PPR)

Who to start in Week 6

Start Dalton Kincaid this week: Mike Gesicki is on bye in Week 6.

Dalton Kincaid gets LV, the 2nd-friendliest matchup a TE can draw this week, projecting 10.8 points.

This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.

The season-long call

This one is a coin flip. The model leans Mike Gesicki by 0.3 points of value over replacement (-31.3 vs -31.6), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.

The draft market hasn't priced this matchup yet, so treat it as a pure model call.

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Mike GesickiCIN Dalton KincaidBUF Edge
Week 6 opponent Bye LV
Projected Week 6 points 0.0 10.8 Kincaid +10.8 pts
Matchup rank (TE vs defense, of 28) - #2
Projected 2026 points (PPR) 161.4 161.2 Gesicki +0.3 pts
Points per game 9.5 9.5
Value over replacement (VBD) -31.3 -31.6 Gesicki +0.3
Overall rank #112 #113 Gesicki by 1
Position rank TE16 TE17
Market ADP - 147.3
Typical round (12-team) - Rd 13
Bye week 6 7

Should I start Mike Gesicki or Dalton Kincaid in Week 6?

Start Dalton Kincaid this week: Mike Gesicki is on bye in Week 6.

Should I draft Mike Gesicki or Dalton Kincaid in 2026 fantasy football?

Mike Gesicki. He projects 161.4 fantasy points with -31.3 value over replacement, vs 161.2 points and -31.6 for Dalton Kincaid (TE, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.