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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Tyler Conklin vs Tyreek HillWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Tyreek Hill is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 10.8 PPG to Tyler Conklin's 7.5 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Tyreek Hill is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Tyreek Hill (10.8 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Tyler Conklin (7.5 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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TENew York Jets#99

Tyler Conklin

PPG

7.5

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

525

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 12

WRMiami Dolphins#20PPG LEADER

Tyreek Hill

PPG

10.8

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

265

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 6

The Edge Chart

Tyler Conklin

Tyreek Hill

Head to Head

7.5 PPG10.8 PPG

17 GP4 GP

Bye: Week 12Bye: Week 6

Fantasy Tiers

Tyler Conklin: Tier 5 (Deep League) TE (ranked #99 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 5 (Deep League) TE is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 3 (Flex/Starter) WR in most league formats.

Tyler Conklin vs Tyreek Hill: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Tyler Conklin (TE, New York Jets) against Tyreek Hill (WR, Miami Dolphins) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Tyler Conklin averaged 7.5 PPG in 2025 over 17 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.

Tyler Conklin has his bye in Week 12, Tyreek Hill in Week 6. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Tyreek Hill is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Tyler Conklin is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Tyler Conklin (age 27) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value. Tyreek Hill (age 32) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining.

Did You Know?

•Tyreek Hill outscored Tyler Conklin by a projected 56 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Tyler Conklin played 17 games in 2025 compared to Tyreek Hill's 4. That durability gap means Tyler Conklin contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Tyler Conklin scored 3 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.2 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
•Tyler Conklin saw 65 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the tight end position.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Tyler Conklin vs Tyreek Hill: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Tyler Conklin	Tyreek Hill
PPG (Half-PPR)	7.5	10.8
Games Played	17	4
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	128	43
Receptions	50	21
Rec/Game	2.9	5.3
Receiving Yards	525	265
Rec Yds/Game	30.9	66.3
Receiving TDs	3	1
Targets	65	29
Target Share/Game	3.8	7.3
Age	-	32
Experience	-	9 yrs
Bye Week	Week 12	Week 6

Summary

10.8 PPG for Tyreek Hill versus 7.5 for Tyler Conklin in 2025. The baseline favors Tyreek Hill, 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 Tyler Conklin or Tyreek Hill in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Tyreek Hill has the edge at 10.8 PPG compared to Tyler Conklin's 7.5 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 Tyler Conklin and Tyreek Hill average in 2025?▾

Tyler Conklin averaged 7.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Tyreek Hill averaged 10.8 PPG over 4 games. That is a difference of 3.3 points per game.

When are Tyler Conklin and Tyreek Hill's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Tyler Conklin (NYJ) has a bye in Week 12, and Tyreek Hill (MIA) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.