Should I start Mason Taylor in Week 1?
TE · NYJ · Bye 13
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus TE35 · range #28–#41
Consensus TE35 — outside the streaming range.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | TE rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | TE35 | 28 | 41 | ±4.4 | #175 | 5.3 |
| Half PPR | TE36 | 30 | 42 | ±4.4 | #183 | 4.1 |
| Standard | TE37 | 30 | 42 | ±4.5 | #192 | 2.9 |
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.
- #39Eli StowersSit
- #40Charlie KolarSit
- #41Cole KmetSit
- #35Mason TaylorSit
- #43Elijah ArroyoSit
- #44Dawson KnoxSit
- #45Tyler HigbeeSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Mason Taylor in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus TE35 — outside the streaming range. The expert range runs from #28 to #41. The consensus projection is 5.3 PPR points.
- Where is Mason Taylor ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Mason Taylor at TE35 for Week 1, and flex #244 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #28 to #41.