Darren WallerorSam LaPorta?
Week 3 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.
Our call
Start Sam LaPorta
Sam LaPorta projects 1.5 half-PPR points ahead of Darren Waller in Week 3. The Cleveland Browns have allowed 11% fewer fantasy points to TEs than average. The New York Jets have been about average against TEs.
| Stat | Darren WallerTE, CAR, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET | Sam LaPortaTE, DET, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 8.8 | 10.3 |
| PPR projection | 10.0 | 12.8 |
| Standard projection | 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Rank this week | TE10 | TE7 |
| Matchup | at CLE | vs NYJ |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 10.3 | 10.8 |
| Last season per game | 8.5 | 9.7 |
| Snap share, last game | 44% | 98% |
| Trade value | 1 | 7 |