Hunter Long is ranked #61 among 115 eligible NFL tight ends. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. His final five games came in 1.5 points per game below his average.
Percentile48%
2025 season results · Computed from official box scores · Full-PPR scoring, ranked by last-season total points · updated July 27
LATE FLIER
Hunter Long 2026 fantasy outlook
4.6Proj FPTS · ~46 / 10 games
1.6–7.6Typical game · middle 50%
#2711QB draft rank
#287Superflex rank
#262 · TE61Scoring rank · position
—ADP (ESPN drafts)
No live market price for him yet — we rank him #271 overall and TE61 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts.
INJURY RISK High?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025 game log
JAX 2026 schedule — bye week 7
17 GAMES · SEASON STARTS SEPT
W1
CLE
W2
@DEN
W3
NE
W4
@CIN
W5
PHI
W6
HOU
W7
BYE
W8
IND
W9
@BAL
W10
@TEN
W11
@NYG
W12
TEN
W13
@CHI
W14
PIT
W15
@HOU
W16
@DAL
W17
WSH
W18
@IND
Plan around the week-7 bye when pairing Long with other TEs on your roster.
Hunter Long consistency and floor
9 GAMES
0
Floor (p10)
3.6
Average
11.3
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered56%
Boom rate125%+ of average22%
Bust rateunder half of average44%
3.6
Season avg FPTS
3.6
Last 10 FPTS
2.1
Last 5 FPTS
Long vs other tight ends
PERCENTILE · 115 RANKED
Targets1744
Receptions1245
Rec yards8537
Rec TD270
Fantasy PPG3.658
Percentile among all ranked NFL tight ends · 99 = best
He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #344 overall, #61 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
QWhat round should Hunter Long be drafted in?
Late rounds or waivers — he finished #344, so treat him as a flier.
QHow many fantasy points will Hunter Long score in 2026?
We project 4.6 PPR points per game across an expected 10 games — approximately 46 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 1.6 and 7.6 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #262 in projected scoring (#271 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).
QHow consistent is Hunter Long for fantasy?
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 56% of games, with a floor of 0 and a ceiling of 11.3 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 22% of games and busted (under half his average) in 44%.
Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.