Dalton Schultz or George Kittle?

Who to start in Week 3, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 3 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 22 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Dalton Schultz
  • Rest of season: George Kittle4 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: George Kittle

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Dalton SchultzGeorge Kittle
Rest of season
0 of 4 experts rank Dalton Schultz ahead · 4 rank George Kittle ahead
TE15#12–#20TE10#9–#11edge
Week 3TE8#5–#9edgeTE9#6–#10
Week 3 projection (PPR)9.612.5edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)6 #152 overall9 #93 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+10 ranks · +35 val+6 ranks · +53 val
Rostered41%95%
Bye88
StatusNo injury designationNo injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 3, Dalton Schultz or George Kittle?
Dalton Schultz. This week's consensus has Dalton Schultz at TE8 (range #5–#9) and George Kittle at TE9 (range #6–#10). Projections: 9.6 vs 12.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Dalton Schultz or George Kittle?
George Kittle. Rest-of-season consensus: Dalton Schultz TE15 (range #12–#20) vs George Kittle TE10 (range #9–#11). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have George Kittle ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Dalton Schultz for George Kittle?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dalton Schultz is ranked #152 overall and George Kittle #93, so George Kittle carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.