Josh Oliver · T.J. Hockenson · 2026 week 1

Josh Oliver or T.J. Hockenson?

Wondering who you should start this week — Josh Oliver or T.J. Hockenson? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start T.J. HockensonT.J. Hockenson projects 5.9 PPR points clear of Josh Oliver in week 1, drawing GB — the 24th-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Josh Oliver vs GB 2.5 24th 3.5 healthy
T.J. Hockenson START vs GB 8.4 24th 7 178 healthy

TEs vs GB recently: Colston Loveland 3 pts (W16) · Mark Andrews 2.8 pts (W17) · Josh Oliver 2.9 pts (W18).

TEs vs GB recently: Colston Loveland 3 pts (W16) · Mark Andrews 2.8 pts (W17) · Josh Oliver 2.9 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

T.J. Hockenson carries the higher trade value — 178 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving T.J. Hockenson gets the most.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.