Should I start Jake Tonges in Week 1?
TE · SF · Bye 8
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus TE36 · range #29–#49
Consensus TE36 — outside the streaming range.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | TE rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | TE36 | 29 | 49 | ±5.4 | #176 | 2.3 |
| Half PPR | TE35 | 24 | 49 | ±5.8 | #180 | 1.8 |
| Standard | TE36 | 29 | 47 | ±5.1 | #188 | 1.4 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · rostered in 3% of ESPN and Yahoo leagues
Ranked around him this week
The TEs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #32Theo JohnsonSit
- #33Darnell WashingtonSit
- #34Michael MayerSit
- #36Jake TongesSit
- #36George KittleSit
- #37Mike GesickiSit
- #38Darren WallerSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Jake Tonges in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus TE36 — outside the streaming range. The expert range runs from #29 to #49. The consensus projection is 2.3 PPR points.
- Where is Jake Tonges ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Jake Tonges at TE36 for Week 1, and flex #190 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #29 to #49.