Dalton Schultz · Isaiah Likely · 2026 week 3

Dalton Schultz or Isaiah Likely?

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

Start Dalton SchultzDalton Schultz projects 3.3 PPR points clear of Isaiah Likely in week 3, drawing IND — the 5th-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 3Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Dalton Schultz START @ IND 11.8 5th · soft 16.8 684 healthy
Isaiah Likely vs TEN 8.5 27th · tough 18.1 931 healthy

TEs vs IND recently: Mark Andrews 4.9 pts (W1) · Travis Kelce 16.1 pts (W2).

TEs vs TEN recently: Kenyon Sadiq 8.4 pts (W1) · Johnny Mundt 0.8 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Isaiah Likely carries the higher trade value — 931 against 684 (a 27% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Isaiah Likely gets the most. Momentum: Dalton Schultz +511 and Isaiah Likely +190 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.