Tucker Kraft: 2026 Fantasy Football Outlook
At 12.6 half-PPR points per game in 2025, Tucker Kraft outproduced what a TE5 draft slot usually returns — that was the draft-day value case in July 2026. His target share trended up over his last three games of 2025.
Our read, framed from the cited 2025 data below — opinion, not a projection.
The numbers behind the read
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| ADP (July 2026) | 76.5 | Fantasy Football Calculator |
| Overall ADP rank (July 2026) | 75 | Fantasy Football Calculator |
| Fantasy points / game | 12.6 | nflverse |
| Points over expected (FPOE) | +5.3 | nflverse |
| Target share | 19.0% | nflverse |
| Target share, last 3 games (2025) | 23.3% | nflverse |
| Sleeper search rank (July 2026) | 63 | Sleeper |
The consensus read
Tucker Kraft was drafted as the TE5 — ADP 76.5 — in July 2026. His 12.6 half-PPR points per game in 2025 clears the TE starter line, with targets trending up late in that year.
- adp 76.5
- adp_rank 75
- search_rank 63
- ppg 12.6
The edge case — what had to be true
Every belief was tied to a checkpoint: the exact data point that would confirm or deny it, with its value at the time of the July 2026 read. Check them against what has actually happened since.
Strong pick if you believed…
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Tucker Kraft's late-2025 target share is the new baseline, not a blip
Checkpoint
target_share, last 3 games vs season (2025)
23.3% last 3 vs 19.0% season (2025) · as of July 2026
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Tucker Kraft's scoring over expected (xFP) is skill, not variance
Checkpoint
fpoe (actual minus xFP per game), season (2025)
+5.3 pts/gm vs expectation (2025) · as of July 2026
Poor pick if instead…
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Tucker Kraft's late-2025 target spike is small-sample noise that reverts
Checkpoint
target_share, last 3 games vs season (2025)
23.3% last 3 vs 19.0% season (2025) · as of July 2026
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Tucker Kraft's scoring over expected regresses to the xFP baseline
Checkpoint
fpoe (actual minus xFP per game), season (2025)
+5.3 pts/gm vs expectation (2025) · as of July 2026
Sources: Fantasy Football Calculator · Sleeper · nflverse. Every figure on this page is a value the analysis engine cited from the underlying data — nothing is hand-entered. Stats are 2025 regular season via nflverse (CC-BY 4.0); ADP via Fantasy Football Calculator (Jul 15, 2026 snapshot, not updated in-season).
FantasyTools analysis is opinion for entertainment purposes only — not betting, financial, or professional advice.
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