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Updated from live statsCole Kmet or Oronde Gadsden IIWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: Cole Kmet is listed out (knee) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
Cole Kmet is a Chicago Bears tight end who averaged 4.0 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2026. Oronde Gadsden II is a Los Angeles Chargers tight end who averaged 3.8 fantasy points per game across 6 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Cole Kmet | Oronde Gadsden II |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 4.0 | 3.8 |
| Games Played | 16 | 6 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 64 | 23 |
| Receptions | 30 | 12 |
| Rec/Game | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| Receiving Yards | 347 | 103 |
| Rec Yds/Game | 21.7 | 17.2 |
| Receiving TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Targets | 48 | 21 |
| Target Share/Game | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Experience | 6 yrs | 1 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 7 | Week 7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Cole Kmet or Oronde Gadsden II in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Cole Kmet and Oronde Gadsden II is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Cole Kmet averaged 4.0 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Oronde Gadsden II averaged 3.8.
Should I draft Cole Kmet or Oronde Gadsden II in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Cole Kmet averaged 4.0 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2026, and Oronde Gadsden II averaged 3.8 across 6. 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 Cole Kmet and Oronde Gadsden II average in 2026?▾
Cole Kmet averaged 4.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2026. Oronde Gadsden II averaged 3.8 PPG over 6 games. That is a difference of 0.2 points per game.
Do Cole Kmet and Oronde Gadsden II share a bye week?▾
Yes, both Cole Kmet and Oronde Gadsden II share a Week 7 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.
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