Should I start Hayden Rucci in Week 1?
TE · JAX
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 14 at 6:11 PM EDT
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SitConsensus TE121 · range #114–#132
Consensus TE121 — outside the streaming range.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | TE rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | TE121 | 114 | 132 | ±7.7 | — | — |
| Half PPR | TE125 | 117 | 132 | ±5.3 | — | — |
| Standard | TE125 | 121 | 130 | ±3.7 | — | — |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros
Latest news
- Hayden Rucci signs with Jaguars practice squad
The Jaguars signed TE Hayden Rucci to their practice squad.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Sep 2, 11:32 AM EDT
What the analysts are saying
“Rucci will add depth in the tight end room for Jacksonville heading into the season.”
Ranked around him this week
The TEs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #119Josiah DeguaraSit
- #120Michael TriggSit
- #121Lucas KrullSit
- #121Hayden RucciSit
- #123Teagan QuitorianoSit
- #124Tanner ConnerSit
- #125Stone SmarttSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Hayden Rucci in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus TE121 — outside the streaming range. The expert range runs from #114 to #132.
- Where is Hayden Rucci ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Hayden Rucci at TE121 for Week 1. The expert range runs from #114 to #132.