Should I start Tyler Warren in Week 1?
TE · IND · Bye 13
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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Consensus TE4 this week — a top-8 tight end.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | TE rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | TE4 | 4 | 6 | ±0.6 | #53 | 12.5 |
| Half PPR | TE5 | 4 | 6 | ±0.6 | #63 | 10.1 |
| Standard | TE5 | 4 | 7 | ±1.0 | #77 | 7.6 |
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Latest news
- Tyler Warren (groin) practices Tuesday
Tyler Warren was able to practice on Tuesday.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Sep 1, 12:14 PM EDT
- Tyler Warren (groin) not practicing Wednesday
Tyler Warren did not practice on Wednesday.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Aug 26, 1:54 PM EDT
- Tyler Warren (groin) may miss practice this week
Tyler Warren (groin) may be sidelined at practice all week.
Leo Sells · FantasyPros · Aug 25, 11:52 AM EDT
- Tyler Warren (groin) set to miss one week
Tyler Warren (groin) is set to be sidelined for one week but should be fully healthy in time for Week 1.
Leo Sells · FantasyPros · Aug 20, 12:42 PM EDT
What the analysts are saying
“Warren has been working his way back from a minor groin issue. He should be good to go for Week 1 next week.”
Ranked around him this week
The TEs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #1Brock BowersStart
- #2Trey McBrideStart
- #3Colston LovelandStart
- #4Tyler WarrenStart
- #5Kyle Pitts Sr.Start
- #6Harold Fannin Jr.Start
- #7Sam LaPortaStart
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Tyler Warren in Week 1?
- Start. Consensus TE4 this week — a top-8 tight end. The expert range runs from #4 to #6. The consensus projection is 12.5 PPR points.
- Where is Tyler Warren ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Tyler Warren at TE4 for Week 1, and flex #51 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #4 to #6.