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Rome Odunze vs Tyler WarrenWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Rome Odunze is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.3 PPG to Tyler Warren's 8.9 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Rome Odunze is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Rome Odunze (10.3 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Tyler Warren (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.

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

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WRChicago Bears#28PPG LEADER
Rome Odunze
PPG
10.3
Games
12
Rec
44
Rec Yds
661
Rec TDs
6
Targets
90
Bye
Week 10
TEIndianapolis Colts#12
Tyler Warren
PPG
8.9
Games
17
Rec
76
Rec Yds
817
Rec TDs
4
Targets
112
Bye
Week 13

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Rome Odunze
Tyler Warren

Head to Head

10.3 PPG8.9 PPG
12 GP17 GP
Bye: Week 10Bye: Week 13

Fantasy Tiers

Rome Odunze: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) WR (ranked #28 at the position). Tyler Warren: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE (ranked #12 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) WR is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE in most league formats.

Rome Odunze vs Tyler Warren: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Rome Odunze (WR, Chicago Bears) against Tyler Warren (TE, Indianapolis Colts) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Rome Odunze averaged 10.3 PPG in 2025 over 12 games, while Tyler Warren posted 8.9 PPG across 17 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.

Rome Odunze has his bye in Week 10, Tyler Warren in Week 13. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

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: Rome Odunze (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Tyler Warren (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

  • Rome Odunze outscored Tyler Warren by a projected 24 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Tyler Warren played 17 games in 2025 compared to Rome Odunze's 12. That durability gap means Tyler Warren contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Rome Odunze scored 6 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.5 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
  • Tyler Warren saw 112 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Rome Odunze vs Tyler Warren: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatRome OdunzeTyler Warren
PPG (Half-PPR)10.38.9
Games Played1217
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)124151
Receptions4476
Rec/Game3.74.5
Receiving Yards661817
Rec Yds/Game55.148.1
Receiving TDs64
Targets90112
Target Share/Game7.56.6
Age2424
Experience1 yrs-
Bye WeekWeek 10Week 13

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Rome Odunze at 10.3 PPG, 1.4 points per game above Tyler Warren'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 Rome Odunze or Tyler Warren in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Rome Odunze has the edge at 10.3 PPG compared to Tyler Warren'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 Rome Odunze and Tyler Warren average in 2025?

Rome Odunze averaged 10.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Tyler Warren averaged 8.9 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 1.4 points per game.

When are Rome Odunze and Tyler Warren's bye weeks in 2026?

Rome Odunze (CHI) has a bye in Week 10, and Tyler Warren (IND) has a bye in Week 13. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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