Mason Taylor · Noah Fant · 2026 week 3

Mason Taylor or Noah Fant?

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

Start Mason Taylor — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.4 points. The matchup leans Mason Taylor (DET allow the 1st-most TE points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 3Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Mason Taylor START @ DET 3.5 1st · soft 1.8 – Questionable
Noah Fant vs LV 3.1 23rd 13.3 – healthy

TEs vs DET recently: Juwan Johnson 11.4 pts (W1) · Dalton Kincaid 15.5 pts (W2).

TEs vs LV recently: Greg Dulcich 1.8 pts (W1) · Oronde Gadsden 7.8 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Their trade values are effectively even — a one-for-one is a fair swap on the numbers.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.