Cade Otton or Darren WallerWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Cade Otton is a Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end who averaged 4.7 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Darren Waller is a Carolina Panthers tight end who averaged 6.7 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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TETampa Bay Buccaneers#35 TE

Cade Otton

PPG

4.7

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

186

Targets

Bye

Week 10

TECarolina Panthers#24 TE

Darren Waller

PPG

6.7

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

148

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 5

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Cade Otton vs Darren Waller: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Cade Otton	Darren Waller
PPG (Half-PPR)	4.7	6.7
Games Played	6	5
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	28	34
Receptions	19	13
Rec/Game	3.2	2.6
Receiving Yards	186	148
Rec Yds/Game	31.0	29.6
Receiving TDs	0	2
Targets	29	21
Target Share/Game	4.8	4.2
Age	27	34
Experience	4 yrs	11 yrs
Bye Week	Week 10	Week 5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Cade Otton or Darren Waller in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Cade Otton and Darren Waller is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Cade Otton averaged 4.7 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Darren Waller averaged 6.7.

Should I draft Cade Otton or Darren Waller in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Cade Otton averaged 4.7 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Darren Waller averaged 6.7 across 5. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Cade Otton and Darren Waller average in 2026?▾

Cade Otton averaged 4.7 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Darren Waller averaged 6.7 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 2.0 points per game.

When are Cade Otton and Darren Waller's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Cade Otton (TB) has a bye in Week 10, and Darren Waller (CAR) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.