TE · Buffalo Bills
The current Sleeper roster snapshot does not include an injury or practice designation for Dalton Kincaid. nflverse lists the player at depth rank 1 for Tight End.
Kincaid drew six then eight targets, caught 12 passes and produced 225 yards while playing 72 then 66 percent of snaps. The target and yardage result is excellent; the two-game sample and declining participation counsel against treating his 112.5 yards per game as a promised baseline.
Player-specific analysis · Reviewed September 25, 2026 · Editorial policyThe role has enough high-value opportunity to matter even below full-time snaps. Contenders can buy the production, while rebuilders should demand a scarce return because age 26 and 14 targets preserve liquidity.
Six-plus targets with roughly two-thirds participation can sustain a TE advantage. A significant target decline is more meaningful than ordinary yardage regression from the current 225-yard pace.
The same player can require a different decision depending on your competitive window and the liquidity of the return.
Start and hold. Buy if a manager is anchored to the snap percentage rather than the 14 targets, but do not sacrifice a foundational quarterback for a two-week tight-end surge.
Hold through a short reset or sell only for a young cornerstone, premium quarterback help, or top-end draft capital. A pile of ordinary picks does not reflect his productive age window.
Efficiency is 92, market 97, production 88 and stability 72. The market is paying for a high-end pass-catching outcome while the model waits for more role duration.
Kincaid added two targets, two catches and 35 yards in Week 2 even with six fewer participation points. The current evidence supports target quality rather than a full-snap narrative.
Market demand exceeds production by nine points. The target surge supports the price, but stability still requires more than two rows of exceptional yardage.
FairPlay value 5,476 · Overall rank #46 · Market proxy 97 · Production 88These are negotiation scenarios calibrated to the current FairPlay tier, not promises that every league will price the assets identically.
Dalton Kincaid plus a 2027 second ↔ Sam LaPorta
LaPorta commands the add for age and established elite standing; Kincaid supplies the stronger current two-row yardage file.
Dalton Kincaid ↔ a projected 2027 first plus a young receiver
The receiver must carry actual independent value; the pick cannot be assumed early simply because Kincaid started hot.
It should not be projected literally. The durable signal is 14 targets and 12 catches; the yards will naturally vary.
Tight-end value follows targets and their quality. His second row had fewer participation points but more targets, catches and yards.
Dalton Kincaid is age 26, which places the career-window input at 94th percentile for TEs.
Dalton Kincaid carries a 97th percentile market signal and ranks #46 overall. The gap between market demand and on-field production is positive, meaning dynasty demand currently runs ahead of the production input.
Within the complete TE pool, production grades at 88th percentile, opportunity at 87th percentile, and efficiency at 92th percentile. Superflex position scarcity is applied separately.
Percentiles compare Dalton Kincaid with the complete current TE pool. They explain the published value; they are not separate fantasy-point projections.
Market demand is the strongest part of Dalton Kincaid’s current profile at 97th percentile. Opportunity is the clearest source of downside at 87th percentile. For trade decisions, compare that strength-and-risk mix with your roster timeline rather than relying on the overall value alone.
Comparable values to guide your offers.
Start with Dalton Kincaid in the dedicated Superflex calculator, then add the other side of the offer.