Brock Bowers · Tucker Kraft · 2026 week 2

Brock Bowers or Tucker Kraft?

Wondering who you should start this week — Brock Bowers or Tucker Kraft? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Brock BowersBrock Bowers projects 3.1 PPR points clear of Tucker Kraft in week 2, drawing NO — the 21st-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Brock Bowers START @ NO 15.0 21st – 4,621 Out
Tucker Kraft @ NYJ 11.9 23rd 9.5 1,761 healthy

TEs vs NO recently: Sam LaPorta 4.8 pts (W1).

TEs vs NYJ recently: Gunnar Helm 2.8 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Brock Bowers carries the higher trade value — 4,621 against 1,761 (a 62% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Brock Bowers gets the most. Momentum: Brock Bowers -1610 and Tucker Kraft -302 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.