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Brenton Strange vs Greg DulcichWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Brenton Strange is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 7.9 PPG to Greg Dulcich's 5.5 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Brenton Strange is the better fantasy play this season.

Brenton Strange is the better play on a neutral week. 7.9 PPG with 540 yards gives a reliable baseline. Greg Dulcich at 5.5 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Brenton Strange higher, but do not fade Greg Dulcich entirely.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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TEJacksonville Jaguars#19PPG LEADER
Brenton Strange
PPG
7.9
Games
12
Rec
46
Rec Yds
540
Rec TDs
3
Targets
60
Bye
Week 7
TEMiami Dolphins#32
Greg Dulcich
PPG
5.5
Games
9
Rec
26
Rec Yds
335
Rec TDs
1
Targets
33
Bye
Week 6

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Brenton Strange
Greg Dulcich

Head to Head

7.9 PPG5.5 PPG
12 GP9 GP
Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 6

Fantasy Tiers

Brenton Strange: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) TE (ranked #19 at the position). Greg Dulcich: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) TE (ranked #32 at the position). Among the top 30 tight ends this season, Brenton Strange is producing at 36% of elite pace and Greg Dulcich at 25%. That ranking gap means Brenton Strange carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Brenton Strange vs Greg Dulcich: The Full Breakdown

Deciding between Brenton Strange and Greg Dulcich is a common lineup dilemma for fantasy managers. The Jacksonville Jaguars tight end put up 7.9 PPG in 2025 over 12 games; Greg Dulcich of the Miami Dolphins averaged 5.5 in 9. A 2.4-point margin that could shift on any given week.

The per-game difference of 2.4 points favors Brenton Strange, though savvy managers know that gap can shrink or widen depending on the weekly slate. Defensive matchup, recent scoring trends, and health status all shift the calculus from one tight end to the other.

Brenton Strange is the volume tight end in this matchup with 46 receptions for 540 yards, while Greg Dulcich profiles as a more touchdown-dependent spike play (1 scores on 26 catches). In weeks where Greg Dulcich finds the end zone he out-scores Brenton Strange, but the floor gap is real.

One scheduling note: Brenton Strange is off Week 7 and Greg Dulcich Week 6. If these two are on your roster, you will need a fill-in tight end for both weeks. DraftCall flags bye conflicts so you can plan ahead rather than panic on waivers.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Both are in a similar trade value range. A straight swap would be fair in most leagues, with the tiebreaker going to whichever manager values schedule or bye week more. Dynasty outlook: Brenton Strange (age 25) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Greg Dulcich (age 26) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value.

Did You Know?

  • Brenton Strange outscored Greg Dulcich by a projected 41 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Brenton Strange played 12 games in 2025 compared to Greg Dulcich's 9. That durability gap means Brenton Strange contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Brenton Strange scored 3 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.3 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
  • Brenton Strange saw 60 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the tight end position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Brenton Strange vs Greg Dulcich: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatBrenton StrangeGreg Dulcich
PPG (Half-PPR)7.95.5
Games Played129
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)9550
Receptions4626
Rec/Game3.82.9
Receiving Yards540335
Rec Yds/Game45.037.2
Receiving TDs31
Targets6033
Target Share/Game5.03.7
Age2526
Experience2 yrs3 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 6

Summary

7.9 PPG for Brenton Strange versus 5.5 for Greg Dulcich in 2025. The baseline favors Brenton Strange, though the right weekly matchup can flip the script. For a full breakdown that weighs matchup quality, form, and injury reports, try DraftCall's AI comparison engine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Brenton Strange or Greg Dulcich in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Brenton Strange has the edge at 7.9 PPG compared to Greg Dulcich's 5.5 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Brenton Strange and Greg Dulcich average in 2025?

Brenton Strange averaged 7.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Greg Dulcich averaged 5.5 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 2.4 points per game.

When are Brenton Strange and Greg Dulcich's bye weeks in 2026?

Brenton Strange (JAX) has a bye in Week 7, and Greg Dulcich (MIA) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Brenton Strange or Greg Dulcich a better fantasy tight end in 2026?

Brenton Strange outscored Greg Dulcich by 2.4 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.

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