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Dalton Kincaid vs Omarion HamptonWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Omarion Hampton is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 13.3 PPG to Dalton Kincaid's 8.9 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Omarion Hampton is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Omarion Hampton (13.3 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Dalton Kincaid (8.9 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.

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

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TEBuffalo Bills#11
Dalton Kincaid
PPG
8.9
Games
12
Rec
39
Rec Yds
571
Rec TDs
5
Targets
49
Bye
Week 7
RBLos Angeles Chargers#15PPG LEADER
Omarion Hampton
PPG
13.3
Games
9
Rush Yds
545
Rush TDs
4
Rec
32
Rec Yds
192
Bye
Week 7

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Dalton Kincaid
Omarion Hampton

Head to Head

8.9 PPG13.3 PPG
12 GP9 GP
Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 7

Fantasy Tiers

Dalton Kincaid: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE (ranked #11 at the position). Omarion Hampton: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB (ranked #15 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) RB in most league formats.

Dalton Kincaid vs Omarion Hampton: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Dalton Kincaid (TE, Buffalo Bills) against Omarion Hampton (RB, Los Angeles Chargers) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Dalton Kincaid averaged 8.9 PPG in 2025 over 12 games, while Omarion Hampton posted 13.3 PPG across 9 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

Omarion Hampton is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Dalton Kincaid is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Dalton Kincaid (age 26) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value. Omarion Hampton (age 23) has not yet hit the RB cliff. High dynasty ceiling if volume holds.

Did You Know?

  • Omarion Hampton outscored Dalton Kincaid by a projected 75 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Dalton Kincaid played 12 games in 2025 compared to Omarion Hampton's 9. That durability gap means Dalton Kincaid contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Dalton Kincaid scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
  • Dalton Kincaid saw 49 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the tight end position.
  • Both players share a Week 7 bye. If you roster both, you will need a replacement at the position that week.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Dalton Kincaid vs Omarion Hampton: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatDalton KincaidOmarion Hampton
PPG (Half-PPR)8.913.3
Games Played129
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)107120
Rushing Yards0545
Rush Yds/Game0.060.6
Rushing TDs04
Receptions3932
Receiving Yards571192
Targets4935
Total TDs55
Age2623
Experience2 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 7

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Omarion Hampton at 13.3 PPG, 4.4 points per game above Dalton Kincaid's 8.9. 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 Dalton Kincaid or Omarion Hampton in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Omarion Hampton has the edge at 13.3 PPG compared to Dalton Kincaid's 8.9 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 Dalton Kincaid and Omarion Hampton average in 2025?

Dalton Kincaid averaged 8.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Omarion Hampton averaged 13.3 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 4.4 points per game.

Do Dalton Kincaid and Omarion Hampton share a bye week?

Yes, both Dalton Kincaid and Omarion Hampton share a Week 7 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.