Mark Andrews · Tucker Kraft · 2026 week 3

Mark Andrews or Tucker Kraft?

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

Start Mark Andrews — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.1 points. The matchup leans Mark Andrews (DAL allow the 6th-most TE points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 3Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Mark Andrews START @ DAL 11.6 6th · soft 9.9 899 healthy
Tucker Kraft vs ATL 11.5 3rd · soft 6.5 1,536 healthy

TEs vs DAL recently: Isaiah Likely 19.8 pts (W1) · Colson Yankoff 1.4 pts (W2).

TEs vs ATL recently: Pat Freiermuth 10.6 pts (W1) · Darren Waller 15.3 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tucker Kraft carries the higher trade value — 1,536 against 899 (a 41% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tucker Kraft gets the most. Momentum: Mark Andrews +257 and Tucker Kraft -456 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.