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Dalton Schultz Week 10 fantasy outlook

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Week 10 fantasy outlook

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Next game

Week 10 @ CLE · Sun, Nov 15 · 1:00 PM

8.86.95.0pts · range 3.7–11.1 ptspts · range 2.9–8.7 ptspts · range 2.1–6.3 pts
DESPERATE START

TE17TE17TE19 this weekTE20 on the season

Last game

Week 9 @ LAC, W 44–22

6.2 pts5.2 pts4.2 pts · 2 catches on 4 targets, 42 yds

Updated Tuesday, Nov 10, 6:27 AM ET

Week 10 outlook

@ CLE ·

No injury report yet

Desperate start

Dalton Schultz is a streaming tight end at best this week. The projection: 5 targets, 4 receptions and 37 receiving yards. Steady work for Schultz: 6 targets, then 4 last week. He's a flex this week.

Week 10 in numbers

Fantasy points

Projected

8.86.95.0

pts · TE17TE17TE19 this week

range 3.72.92.1–11.18.76.3 pts

Season average

8.96.74.5

pts per game · 8 games

Projected stats

Receptions

3.8

Receiving yards

37.3

Receiving TDs

0.2

Matchup · defense

14.8pts allowed to TEsEasy · 10th most

Ranks compare players at the position this week. Projections assume the player is active.

Fantasy points

71.453.936.4

TE21 · 8 games

Per game

8.96.74.5

TE20TE21TE23

Touchdowns

0

TE61 of 135

Targets

47

TE11 of 135

Receptions

35

TE10 of 135

Receiving yards

364

TE10 of 135

2026 regular season through Week 9. Ranks among TEs who have played; per-game ranks need 2+ games.

Week 10 fantasy points range

Big game: 12 or more pts20% an outside chance
Dud: 4 or fewer pts30% a real chance, about 1 in 3

There is a 50% chance he scores between 4 and 11 points.

Season so far

Overall 2026 regular season

Game by game

7'24 avg10.5'25 avg7.5W126W26W32.9W46W57.3W69.5W76.2W98.8W10TE1TE2
5.4'24 avg8'25 avg5.5W120W24.5W31.9W44.5W55.3W67W75.2W96.9W10TE1TE2
3.8'24 avg5.6'25 avg3.5W114W23W30.9W43W53.3W64.5W74.2W95W10TE1TE2
5'24 avg6.2'25 avg8W114W23W32W44W56W66W74W95.4W10TE1TE2
22%W128%W212%W38%W412%W519%W621%W711%W9TE1TE2
3.1'24 avg4.8'25 avg4W112W23W32W43W54W65W72W93.8W10TE1TE2
31.3'24 avg45.7'25 avg35W1140W230W39W430W533W645W742W937.3W10TE1TE2
0.1'24 avg0.2'25 avg0W10W20W30W40W50W60W70W9TE1TE2
66%W168%W254%W364%W452%W540%W657%W744%W9TE1TE2

Last seasons Game TE1/TE2 Season avg Next game

TE1/TE2 lines: the per-game level of the 12th, 24th TE this season (12-team league). Last seasons = that season's per-game average.

Season summary

Dalton Schultz has 47 targets (TE11) and 364 receiving yards in 8 games, averaging 9 PPR points per game (TE20). For Week 10 at the Cleveland Browns, Schultz projects for 9 PPR points (TE17), and about half the time between 3.7 and 11.1.

2026 so farSchultzAvg starter TEAvg TEDifferenceDiff
PPR points / game8.913.2−32%
Targets / game5.96.9−15%
Target share18%21%−18%
Receiving yards / game4655−17%
Yards / target7.78.0−4%
Catch rate74%73%+3%
Touchdowns / game0.000.47−100%
Snap share55%80%−30%

Average starter = the top 12 TEs by PPR points per game (2+ games). Difference: green = 10%+ better, red = 10%+ worse. Updated with every data refresh.

Schedule strength

Next 3 games

Middle · 16th

14.3 PPR allowed to TEs / game · CLE, IND, BAL

Rest of season

Tough · 23rd

13.1 PPR allowed to TEs / game · 9 games

Fantasy playoffs

Tough · 32nd

10.1 PPR allowed to TEs / game · Weeks 15–17

WeekOpponentPPR allowed to TEs / gameDefense rank
W10@ CLE14.8Easy · 10th
W11vs IND14.4Middle · 13th
W12vs BAL13.8Middle · 14th
W13@ PIT12.7Middle · 20th
W14@ WAS19.0Easy · 3rd
W15vs JAX10.3Tough · 28th
W16@ PHI10.3Tough · 27th
W17@ GB9.7Tough · 31st
W18vs TEN12.6Middle · 21st

Rank of 32 by PPR points allowed to TEs this season.

Role profile

Targets / game5.9 · 10th of 131
Target share18% · 12th of 131
Snap share55% · 37th of 131
Red-zone targets5.0 · 21st of 131
Yards / target7.7 · 20th of 54
PPR points / game8.9 · 20th of 131

Rank among TEs with 2+ games this season (1st = best at the position; for interceptions and sacks, 1st = fewest); the bar shows where that sits in the field. Efficiency needs at least 10 targets or carries (quarterbacks: 30 pass attempts).

Role trend

0%50%100%44%11%W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W9

Snap share Target share

Game log · 2026

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WkOppResultPtsProjTgtRecYdsTDTgt %Snap%Total ydsTotal TD
W1vs BUFL 31–367.55.53.5———8435022%66%350
W2vs CINL 6–2026.020.014.0———1412140028%68%1400
W3@ INDL 17–196.04.53.0———3330012%54%300
W4vs DALL 30–342.91.90.910.07.95.722908%64%90
W5@ TENW 26–36.04.53.09.77.65.54330012%52%300
W6@ JAXW 34–317.35.33.310.38.15.86433019%40%330
W7vs NYGL 21–279.57.04.58.57.45.36545021%57%450
W9@ LACW 44–226.25.24.29.58.15.84242011%44%420

Season by season

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SeasonTeamGPtsPts / gTgtRecYdsTDTotal ydsTotal TD
2018DAL1123.617.611.6TE692.11.61.1TE70171211601160
2019DAL161.61.10.6TE1130.10.10.0TE115216060
2020DAL16146.5115.083.5TE119.27.25.2TE17896361546154
2021DAL17208.8169.8130.8TE312.310.07.7TE51047880888088
2022DAL15142.7114.285.7TE109.57.65.7TE9895757755775
2023HOU15150.5121.091.5TE1010.08.16.1TE11885963556355
2024HOU17118.291.765.2TE207.05.43.8TE28855353225322
2025HOU17177.7136.795.7TE1010.58.05.6TE151068277737773
2026HOU871.453.936.4TE218.96.74.5TE20473536403640

Regular season. The tag under each number is his rank at the position that season (PPR; per game: 4+ games). Green = top 12, blue = 13–24.

How these numbers are made
Player ID
00-0034383
Projection made
Data snapshot
Season stats
nflverse play-by-play and player stats (CC-BY 4.0)
Fantasy scoring
Standard rules: PPR, half PPR (0.5 per catch), standard. Scored points use the official stats, including 2-point conversions and return touchdowns. Projections leave those two out: they are rare and not modeled.

Methodology

More TE rankings · Usage report