Head to head · TE · 2026
Dalton Schultz vs Darren Waller
Who should you draft in 2026 fantasy football? Our machine learning model's projections, value over replacement (VBD), and the draft market's lean, refreshed every morning.
The model's pick
Dalton Schultz
The model takes Dalton Schultz: a clear but modest edge of 6.9 points of value over replacement (-70.6 vs -77.5).
The draft market hasn't priced this matchup yet, so treat it as a pure model call.
Health note: Darren Waller carries an injury flag of Questionable (Groin), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Dalton Schultz | Darren Waller | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | HOU | MIA | |
| Overall rank | #165 | #173 | Schultz by 8 |
| Position rank | TE22 | TE24 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 102.1 | 95.2 | Schultz +6.9 pts |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -70.6 | -77.5 | Schultz +6.9 |
| Market ADP | 173.0 | N/A | |
| Injury flag | None | Questionable |
Should I draft Dalton Schultz or Darren Waller in 2026 fantasy football?
Dalton Schultz. He projects 102.1 fantasy points with -70.6 value over replacement, vs 95.2 points and -77.5 for Darren Waller (TE, PPR).