Brock Bowers vs Evan Engram: Who Should You Start?
The numbers tell a clear story here. Brock Bowers put up 12.0 fantasy points per game for the Las Vegas Raiders in 2025, while Evan Engram managed 4.9 across 16 games with the Denver Broncos. A 7.1-point weekly edge is substantial at the tight end position.
The per-game difference of 7.1 points favors Brock Bowers, 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.
Both see steady target volume for the tight end position. Brock Bowers had 64 catches for 680 yards; Evan Engram posted 50 for 461. At a position where most starters barely clear 7 PPG, this class of tight end is where the fantasy advantage lives week to week.
Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Brock Bowers sits Week 10 while Evan Engram is off Week 14. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.
