Head to head · TE · 2026
Isaiah Likely vs Dalton Schultz
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
Isaiah Likely
This one is a coin flip. The model leans Isaiah Likely by 4.5 points of value over replacement (-48.7 vs -53.2) — 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.
| Isaiah Likely | Dalton Schultz | |
|---|---|---|
| Team | NYG | HOU |
| Overall rank | #134 | #141 |
| Position rank | TE15 | TE17 |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 124.0 | 119.5 |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -48.7 | -53.2 |
| Market ADP | 138.6 | — |
Should I draft Isaiah Likely or Dalton Schultz in 2026 fantasy football?
Isaiah Likely. He projects 124.0 fantasy points with -48.7 value over replacement, vs 119.5 points and -53.2 for Dalton Schultz (TE, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.