Tucker Kraft vs George Kittle
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 call
The model takes Tucker Kraft: a clear but modest edge of 7.8 points of value over replacement (-5.7 vs -13.5).
The draft market agrees: Tucker Kraft goes first at ADP 100.4 vs 116.7 for George Kittle.
Health note: Tucker Kraft carries an injury flag of Questionable (Knee - ACL), which is already reflected in his projection.
Health note: George Kittle carries an injury flag of Questionable (Achilles), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Tucker KraftGNB | George KittleSFO | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 167.0 | 159.2 | Kraft +7.8 pts |
| Points per game | 9.8 | 9.4 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -5.7 | -13.5 | Kraft +7.8 |
| Overall rank | #83 | #95 | Kraft by 12 |
| Position rank | TE7 | TE9 | |
| Market ADP | 100.4 | 116.7 | Kittle +16.3 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 9 | Rd 10 | |
| Bye week | 11 | 8 | |
| Injury flag | Questionable | Questionable |
Should I draft Tucker Kraft or George Kittle in 2026 fantasy football?
Tucker Kraft. He projects 167.0 fantasy points with -5.7 value over replacement, vs 159.2 points and -13.5 for George Kittle (TE, PPR).