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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Tucker Kraft vs Tyreek HillWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Tucker Kraft is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 12.6 PPG to Tyreek Hill's 10.8 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Tucker Kraft is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Tucker Kraft (12.6 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Tyreek Hill (10.8 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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TEGreen Bay Packers#2PPG LEADER

Tucker Kraft

PPG

12.6

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

489

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 11

WRMiami Dolphins#20

Tyreek Hill

PPG

10.8

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

265

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 6

The Edge Chart

Tucker Kraft

Tyreek Hill

Head to Head

12.6 PPG10.8 PPG

8 GP4 GP

Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 6

Fantasy Tiers

Tucker Kraft: Tier 1 (Elite) TE (ranked #2 at the position). Tyreek Hill: Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR (ranked #20 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 3 (Flex/Starter) WR in most league formats.

Tucker Kraft vs Tyreek Hill: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Tucker Kraft (TE, Green Bay Packers) against Tyreek Hill (WR, Miami Dolphins) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Tucker Kraft averaged 12.6 PPG in 2025 over 8 games, while Tyreek Hill posted 10.8 PPG across 4 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.

Tucker Kraft has his bye in Week 11, Tyreek Hill in Week 6. 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: Tucker Kraft (age 25) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Tyreek Hill (age 32) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining.

Did You Know?

•Tucker Kraft outscored Tyreek Hill by a projected 31 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Tucker Kraft played 8 games in 2025 compared to Tyreek Hill's 4. That durability gap means Tucker Kraft contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Tucker Kraft scored 6 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.8 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
•Tucker Kraft saw 44 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the tight end position.
•Tucker Kraft is 7 years younger than Tyreek Hill (25 vs 32), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Tucker Kraft vs Tyreek Hill: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Tucker Kraft	Tyreek Hill
PPG (Half-PPR)	12.6	10.8
Games Played	8	4
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	101	43
Receptions	32	21
Rec/Game	4.0	5.3
Receiving Yards	489	265
Rec Yds/Game	61.1	66.3
Receiving TDs	6	1
Targets	44	29
Target Share/Game	5.5	7.3
Age	25	32
Experience	2 yrs	9 yrs
Bye Week	Week 11	Week 6

Summary

12.6 PPG for Tucker Kraft versus 10.8 for Tyreek Hill in 2025. The baseline favors Tucker Kraft, 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 Tucker Kraft or Tyreek Hill in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Tucker Kraft has the edge at 12.6 PPG compared to Tyreek Hill's 10.8 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 Tucker Kraft and Tyreek Hill average in 2025?▾

Tucker Kraft averaged 12.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 8 games in 2025. Tyreek Hill averaged 10.8 PPG over 4 games. That is a difference of 1.8 points per game.

When are Tucker Kraft and Tyreek Hill's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Tucker Kraft (GB) has a bye in Week 11, and Tyreek Hill (MIA) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.