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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Chig Okonkwo vs Will DisslyWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Chig Okonkwo is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 5.6 PPG to Will Dissly's 3.9 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Chig Okonkwo is the better fantasy play this season.

Chig Okonkwo is the better play on a neutral week. 5.6 PPG with 560 yards gives a reliable baseline. Will Dissly at 3.9 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Chig Okonkwo higher, but do not fade Will Dissly entirely.

Low confidence: the production gap is narrow enough that weekly context matters more than the season line.

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TETennessee Titans#31PPG LEADER

Chig Okonkwo

PPG

5.6

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

560

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 9

TELos Angeles Chargers#99

Will Dissly

PPG

3.9

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

285

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 5

The Edge Chart

Chig Okonkwo

Will Dissly

Head to Head

5.6 PPG3.9 PPG

17 GP16 GP

Bye: Week 9Bye: Week 5

Fantasy Tiers

Chig Okonkwo: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) TE (ranked #31 at the position). Will Dissly: Tier 5 (Deep League) TE (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 30 tight ends this season, Chig Okonkwo is producing at 25% of elite pace and Will Dissly at 18%. That ranking gap means Chig Okonkwo carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Chig Okonkwo vs Will Dissly: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Chig Okonkwo and Will Dissly for your lineup, you are not alone. Chig Okonkwo finished the 2025 season at 5.6 PPG for the Tennessee Titans (17 games), and Will Dissly averaged 3.9 for the Los Angeles Chargers (16 games).

That 1.7-point weekly advantage for Chig Okonkwo 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.

Chig Okonkwo is the volume tight end in this matchup with 56 receptions for 560 yards, while Will Dissly profiles as a more touchdown-dependent spike play (2 scores on 32 catches). In weeks where Will Dissly finds the end zone he out-scores Chig Okonkwo, but the floor gap is real.

Chig Okonkwo has his bye in Week 9, and Will Dissly rests in Week 5. Managers rostering both need waiver wire depth at tight end for those two weeks, and that is exactly the kind of planning DraftCall's matchup engine surfaces automatically so you are not scrambling on a Sunday morning.

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: Chig Okonkwo (age 26) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value. Will Dissly (age 27) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value.

Did You Know?

•Chig Okonkwo outscored Will Dissly by a projected 29 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Chig Okonkwo played 17 games in 2025 compared to Will Dissly's 16. That durability gap means Chig Okonkwo contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Chig Okonkwo scored 2 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.1 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
•Chig Okonkwo saw 79 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the tight end position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Chig Okonkwo vs Will Dissly: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Chig Okonkwo	Will Dissly
PPG (Half-PPR)	5.6	3.9
Games Played	17	16
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	95	62
Receptions	56	32
Rec/Game	3.3	2.0
Receiving Yards	560	285
Rec Yds/Game	32.9	17.8
Receiving TDs	2	2
Targets	79	42
Target Share/Game	4.6	2.6
Age	26	-
Experience	3 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 9	Week 5

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Chig Okonkwo at 5.6 PPG, 1.7 points per game above Will Dissly's 3.9. 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 Chig Okonkwo or Will Dissly in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Chig Okonkwo has the edge at 5.6 PPG compared to Will Dissly's 3.9 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 Chig Okonkwo and Will Dissly average in 2025?▾

Chig Okonkwo averaged 5.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Will Dissly averaged 3.9 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 1.7 points per game.

When are Chig Okonkwo and Will Dissly's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Chig Okonkwo (TEN) has a bye in Week 9, and Will Dissly (LAC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Chig Okonkwo or Will Dissly a better fantasy tight end in 2026?▾

Chig Okonkwo outscored Will Dissly by 1.7 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.