Oscar Delp or Tyler Higbee?

Who to start in Week 1, 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 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Tyler Higbee
  • Rest of season: Oscar Delp24 of 40 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The horizons disagree, which is exactly when your roster context decides it.

Oscar DelpTyler Higbee
Rest of season
24 of 40 experts rank Oscar Delp ahead · 16 rank Tyler Higbee ahead
TE43#29–#57edgeTE45#34–#69
Week 1TE57#48–#69TE45#37–#53edge
Week 1 projection (PPR)2.02.4
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #364 overall2 #387 overall
Rostered1%2%
Bye811
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 1, Oscar Delp or Tyler Higbee?
Tyler Higbee. This week's consensus has Oscar Delp at TE57 (range #48–#69) and Tyler Higbee at TE45 (range #37–#53). Projections: 2.0 vs 2.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Oscar Delp or Tyler Higbee?
Oscar Delp. Rest-of-season consensus: Oscar Delp TE43 (range #29–#57) vs Tyler Higbee TE45 (range #34–#69). 24 of 40 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Oscar Delp ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Oscar Delp for Tyler Higbee?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Oscar Delp is ranked #364 overall and Tyler Higbee #387, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.