Should I start Dalton Schultz in Week 1?

TE · HOU · Bye 8

Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT

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SitConsensus TE18 · range #12–#21

Consensus TE18 — outside the streaming range.

Week 1 consensus by format

FormatTE rankBestWorstSplitFlex rankProj. pts
PPRTE181221±2.5#1118.6
Half PPRTE191324±2.5#1196.8
StandardTE201526±3.0#1315.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Dalton Schultz in Week 1?
Sit. Consensus TE18 — outside the streaming range. The expert range runs from #12 to #21. The consensus projection is 8.6 PPR points.
Where is Dalton Schultz ranked for Week 1?
The FantasyPros expert consensus has Dalton Schultz at TE18 for Week 1, and flex #108 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #12 to #21.