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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Dallas Goedert vs Rome OdunzeWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Dallas Goedert is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.3 PPG to Rome Odunze's 10.3 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Dallas Goedert is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Dallas Goedert (10.3 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Rome Odunze (10.3 PPG) could win a specific week on touchdown variance. For FLEX spots, lean toward the player with the softer defensive matchup that week rather than defaulting to season averages.

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

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TEPhiladelphia Eagles#5PPG LEADER

Dallas Goedert

PPG

10.3

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

591

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 10

WRChicago Bears#28

Rome Odunze

PPG

10.3

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

661

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 10

The Edge Chart

Dallas Goedert

Rome Odunze

Head to Head

10.3 PPG10.3 PPG

15 GP12 GP

Bye: Week 10Bye: Week 10

Fantasy Tiers

Dallas Goedert: Tier 1 (Elite) TE (ranked #5 at the position). Rome Odunze: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) WR (ranked #28 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 1 (Elite) TE is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) WR in most league formats.

Dallas Goedert vs Rome Odunze: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Dallas Goedert (TE, Philadelphia Eagles) against Rome Odunze (WR, Chicago Bears) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Dallas Goedert averaged 10.3 PPG in 2025 over 15 games, while Rome Odunze posted 10.3 PPG across 12 games.

Cross-position FLEX decisions cannot be made on PPG alone. Positional scarcity, matchup quality, floor versus ceiling, and league scoring format all shift the answer. A 14 PPG tight end in a thin TE week is often worth more than a 16 PPG receiver in a deep WR week, because the opportunity cost on the waiver wire is wildly different.

DraftCall's AI engine weighs all of these signals and returns a verdict with clear reasoning, so you are not cross-referencing four different rankings tabs 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: Dallas Goedert (age 31) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining. Rome Odunze (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Dallas Goedert outscored Rome Odunze by a projected 0 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Dallas Goedert played 15 games in 2025 compared to Rome Odunze's 12. That durability gap means Dallas Goedert contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Dallas Goedert scored 11 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.7 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
•Rome Odunze saw 90 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the tight end position.
•Rome Odunze is 7 years younger than Dallas Goedert (24 vs 31), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Dallas Goedert vs Rome Odunze: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Dallas Goedert	Rome Odunze
PPG (Half-PPR)	10.3	10.3
Games Played	15	12
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	155	124
Receptions	60	44
Rec/Game	4.0	3.7
Receiving Yards	591	661
Rec Yds/Game	39.4	55.1
Receiving TDs	11	6
Targets	82	90
Target Share/Game	5.5	7.5
Age	31	24
Experience	7 yrs	1 yrs
Bye Week	Week 10	Week 10

Summary

10.3 PPG for Dallas Goedert versus 10.3 for Rome Odunze in 2025. The baseline favors Dallas Goedert, though the right weekly matchup can flip the script. For a full breakdown that weighs matchup quality, form, and injury reports, try DraftCall's AI comparison engine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Dallas Goedert or Rome Odunze in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Dallas Goedert has the edge at 10.3 PPG compared to Rome Odunze's 10.3 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 Dallas Goedert and Rome Odunze average in 2025?▾

Dallas Goedert averaged 10.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 15 games in 2025. Rome Odunze averaged 10.3 PPG over 12 games. That is a difference of 0.0 points per game.

Do Dallas Goedert and Rome Odunze share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Dallas Goedert and Rome Odunze share a Week 10 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.