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Cade Stover vs Greg DulcichWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Greg Dulcich is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 5.5 PPG to Cade Stover's 3.5 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Greg Dulcich is the better fantasy play this season.

Greg Dulcich is the better play on a neutral week. 5.5 PPG with 328 yards gives a reliable baseline. Cade Stover at 3.5 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Greg Dulcich higher, but do not fade Cade Stover entirely.

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

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TEHouston Texans#99
Cade Stover
PPG
3.5
Games
15
Rec
22
Rec Yds
215
Rec TDs
1
Targets
32
Bye
Week 14
TEMiami Dolphins#32PPG LEADER
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
Cade Stover
Greg Dulcich

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3.5 PPG5.5 PPG
15 GP9 GP
Bye: Week 14Bye: Week 6

Fantasy Tiers

Cade Stover: Tier 5 (Deep League) TE (ranked #99 at the position). Greg Dulcich: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) TE (ranked #32 at the position). Among the top 30 tight ends this season, Cade Stover is producing at 16% of elite pace and Greg Dulcich at 25%. That ranking gap means Greg Dulcich carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Cade Stover vs Greg Dulcich: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Cade Stover and Greg Dulcich for your lineup, you are not alone. Cade Stover finished the 2025 season at 3.5 PPG for the Houston Texans (15 games), and Greg Dulcich averaged 5.5 for the Miami Dolphins (9 games).

That 2.0-point weekly advantage for Greg Dulcich is meaningful but not automatic. Fantasy football is a week-to-week sport, and the answer to "who should I start" often changes based on opponent, recent form, and game environment. Season averages set the baseline; weekly context makes the call.

Both see steady target volume for the tight end position. Cade Stover had 22 catches for 215 yards; Greg Dulcich posted 26 for 335. At a position where most starters barely clear 7 PPG, this class of tight end is where the fantasy advantage lives week to week.

One scheduling note: Cade Stover is off Week 14 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: Cade Stover (age 27) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value. Greg Dulcich (age 26) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value.

Did You Know?

  • Greg Dulcich outscored Cade Stover by a projected 34 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Cade Stover played 15 games in 2025 compared to Greg Dulcich's 9. That durability gap means Cade Stover contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Cade Stover scored 1 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.1 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
  • Greg Dulcich saw 33 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the tight end position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Cade Stover vs Greg Dulcich: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatCade StoverGreg Dulcich
PPG (Half-PPR)3.55.5
Games Played159
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)5350
Receptions2226
Rec/Game1.52.9
Receiving Yards215335
Rec Yds/Game14.337.2
Receiving TDs11
Targets3233
Target Share/Game2.13.7
Age-26
Experience-3 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 14Week 6

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Greg Dulcich at 5.5 PPG, 2.0 points per game above Cade Stover's 3.5. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Cade Stover or Greg Dulcich in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Greg Dulcich has the edge at 5.5 PPG compared to Cade Stover's 3.5 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 Cade Stover and Greg Dulcich average in 2025?

Cade Stover averaged 3.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Greg Dulcich averaged 5.5 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 2.0 points per game.

When are Cade Stover and Greg Dulcich's bye weeks in 2026?

Cade Stover (HOU) has a bye in Week 14, and Greg Dulcich (MIA) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Cade Stover or Greg Dulcich a better fantasy tight end in 2026?

Greg Dulcich outscored Cade Stover by 2.0 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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