Dalton KincaidorJake Ferguson?

Week 4 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.

Our call

Start Dalton Kincaid

Dalton Kincaid outscores Jake Ferguson in 56% of simulations.

Jake Ferguson still comes out ahead in the other 44%, so Dalton Kincaid is the better bet, not a sure thing. Dalton Kincaid projects 1.0 half-PPR points ahead in Week 4. The matchups don't separate them: Dalton Kincaid faces the New England Patriots (10% fewer than average to TEs), Jake Ferguson faces the Houston Texans (9% fewer than average to TEs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Dalton Kincaid
Floor
2.9
Median
8.4
Ceiling
18.2
Big game (15+):
18%
Dud (under 5):
25%
Jake Ferguson
Floor
2.3
Median
7.2
Ceiling
16.3
Big game (15+):
13%
Dud (under 5):
33%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

StatDalton KincaidTE, BUF, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ETJake FergusonTE, DAL, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection9.68.6
PPR projection11.410.5
Standard projection7.86.7
Rank this weekTE12TE14
Matchupvs NEat HOU
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game12.49.2
Last season per game8.98.7
Snap share, last game67%69%
Trade value7—