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Taysom Hill vs Tyler WarrenWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Tyler Warren is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 8.9 PPG to Taysom Hill's 5.5 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Tyler Warren is the better fantasy play this season.

Tyler Warren is the better play on a neutral week. 8.9 PPG with 825 yards gives a reliable baseline. Taysom Hill at 5.5 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Tyler Warren higher, but do not fade Taysom Hill entirely.

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

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TENew Orleans Saints#99
Taysom Hill
PPG
5.5
Games
14
Rec
18
Rec Yds
195
Rec TDs
2
Bye
Week 12
TEIndianapolis Colts#12PPG LEADER
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
Taysom Hill
Tyler Warren

Head to Head

5.5 PPG8.9 PPG
14 GP17 GP
Bye: Week 12Bye: Week 13

Fantasy Tiers

Taysom Hill: Tier 5 (Deep League) TE (ranked #99 at the position). Tyler Warren: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE (ranked #12 at the position). Among the top 30 tight ends this season, Taysom Hill is producing at 25% of elite pace and Tyler Warren at 40%. That ranking gap means Tyler Warren carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Taysom Hill vs Tyler Warren: The Full Breakdown

If you are choosing between Taysom Hill and Tyler Warren for your lineup, you are not alone. Taysom Hill finished the 2025 season at 5.5 PPG for the New Orleans Saints (14 games), and Tyler Warren averaged 8.9 for the Indianapolis Colts (17 games).

That 3.4-point weekly advantage for Tyler Warren 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.

Tyler Warren is the volume tight end in this matchup with 76 receptions for 817 yards, while Taysom Hill profiles as a more touchdown-dependent spike play (2 scores on 18 catches). In weeks where Taysom Hill finds the end zone he out-scores Tyler Warren, but the floor gap is real.

One scheduling note: Taysom Hill is off Week 12 and Tyler Warren Week 13. If these two are on your roster, you will need a fill-in tight end for both weeks. DraftCall flags bye conflicts so you can plan ahead rather than panic on waivers.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Tyler Warren is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Taysom Hill is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Taysom Hill (age 27) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value. Tyler Warren (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

  • Tyler Warren outscored Taysom Hill by a projected 58 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Tyler Warren played 17 games in 2025 compared to Taysom Hill's 14. That durability gap means Tyler Warren contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Taysom Hill scored 5 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Taysom Hill vs Tyler Warren: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatTaysom HillTyler Warren
PPG (Half-PPR)5.58.9
Games Played1417
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)77151
Receptions1876
Rec/Game1.34.5
Receiving Yards195817
Rec Yds/Game13.948.1
Receiving TDs24
Targets0112
Target Share/Game0.06.6
Age-24
Bye WeekWeek 12Week 13

Summary

The 2025 numbers favor Tyler Warren at 8.9 PPG, 3.4 points per game above Taysom Hill's 5.5. 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 Taysom Hill or Tyler Warren in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Tyler Warren has the edge at 8.9 PPG compared to Taysom Hill's 5.5 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 Taysom Hill and Tyler Warren average in 2025?

Taysom Hill averaged 5.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2025. Tyler Warren averaged 8.9 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 3.4 points per game.

When are Taysom Hill and Tyler Warren's bye weeks in 2026?

Taysom Hill (NO) has a bye in Week 12, and Tyler Warren (IND) has a bye in Week 13. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Taysom Hill or Tyler Warren a better fantasy tight end in 2026?

Tyler Warren outscored Taysom Hill by 3.4 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.

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