Ian Thomas is ranked #69 among 115 eligible NFL tight ends. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.
Percentile41%
2025 season results · Computed from official box scores · Full-PPR scoring, ranked by last-season total points · updated July 27
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Ian Thomas 2026 fantasy outlook
3.5Proj FPTS · ~35 / 10 games
1.8–5Typical game · middle 50%
#3011QB draft rank
#315Superflex rank
#305 · TE69Scoring rank · position
170ADP (ESPN drafts)
We rank him #301 overall and TE69 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts versus an ADP of 170 — the market drafts him 964 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there.
INJURY RISK Low?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Medium?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
LV 2026 schedule — bye week 13
17 GAMES · SEASON STARTS SEPT
W1
MIA
W2
@LAC
W3
@NO
W4
KC
W5
@NE
W6
BUF
W7
LAR
W8
@NYJ
W9
@SF
W10
SEA
W11
@DEN
W12
@CLE
W13
BYE
W14
LAC
W15
DEN
W16
TEN
W17
@ARI
W18
@KC
Plan around the week-13 bye when pairing Thomas with other TEs on your roster.
Ian Thomas consistency and floor
15 GAMES
0
Floor (p10)
1.6
Average
5
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered47%
Boom rate125%+ of average27%
Bust rateunder half of average53%
1.6
Season avg FPTS
1.9
Last 10 FPTS
2.6
Last 5 FPTS
Thomas vs other tight ends
PERCENTILE · 115 RANKED
Targets1338
Receptions1347
Rec yards11445
Rec TD035
Fantasy PPG1.636
Percentile among all ranked NFL tight ends · 99 = best
He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #375 overall, #69 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
QWhat round should Ian Thomas be drafted in?
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 170 (roughly round 15 in a 12-team league). We rank him #301 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts, so he is a value at that price.
QHow many fantasy points will Ian Thomas score in 2026?
We project 3.5 PPR points per game across an expected 10 games — approximately 35 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 1.8 and 5 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #305 in projected scoring (#301 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).
QHow consistent is Ian Thomas for fantasy?
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 47% of games, with a floor of 0 and a ceiling of 5 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 27% of games and busted (under half his average) in 53%.
Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.
