Tucker Kraft vs Noah Fant
Who should you start in Week 4? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 4
Start Tucker Kraft this week: a clear but modest edge of 1.8 projected points (10.0 vs 8.2).
Tucker Kraft faces TB, the 10th-friendliest matchup a TE can draw this week. Noah Fant faces ATL, the 27th-friendliest matchup a TE can draw this week.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
The model takes Tucker Kraft, and it isn't close: 16.3 points of value over replacement separate them (-32.3 vs -48.6).
The draft market hasn't priced this matchup yet, so treat it as a pure model call.
| Tucker KraftGNB | Noah FantNOR | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 4 opponent | TB | ATL | |
| Projected Week 4 points | 10.0 | 8.2 | Kraft +1.8 pts |
| Matchup rank (TE vs defense, of 32) | #10 | #27 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 165.3 | 149.0 | Kraft +16.3 pts |
| Points per game | 9.7 | 8.8 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -32.3 | -48.6 | Kraft +16.3 |
| Overall rank | #107 | #126 | Kraft by 19 |
| Position rank | TE14 | TE17 | |
| Market ADP | 105.7 | - | |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 9 | - | |
| Bye week | 11 | 8 |
Should I start Tucker Kraft or Noah Fant in Week 4?
Start Tucker Kraft this week: a clear but modest edge of 1.8 projected points (10.0 vs 8.2).
Should I draft Tucker Kraft or Noah Fant in 2026 fantasy football?
Tucker Kraft. He projects 165.3 fantasy points with -32.3 value over replacement, vs 149.0 points and -48.6 for Noah Fant (TE, PPR).