Jeremy Ruckert is ranked #54 among 115 eligible NFL tight ends. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.
Percentile54%
2025 season results · Computed from official box scores · Full-PPR scoring, ranked by last-season total points · updated July 27
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Jeremy Ruckert 2026 fantasy outlook
3.5Proj FPTS · ~49 / 14 games
3.2–3.9Typical game · middle 50%
#2641QB draft rank
#281Superflex rank
#304 · TE54Scoring rank · position
170ADP (ESPN drafts)
We rank him #264 overall and TE54 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts versus an ADP of 170 — the market drafts him 831 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: growing workload (2.6 touches/gm late vs 2.2 season), a late-season decline in per-touch efficiency.
INJURY RISK Low?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
NYJ 2026 schedule — bye week 13
17 GAMES · SEASON STARTS SEPT
W1
@TEN
W2
GB
W3
@DET
W4
@CHI
W5
CLE
W6
@NE
W7
MIA
W8
LV
W9
@KC
W10
BUF
W11
@LAC
W12
@MIA
W13
BYE
W14
DEN
W15
@ARI
W16
NE
W17
MIN
W18
@BUF
Plan around the week-13 bye when pairing Ruckert with other TEs on your roster.
Jeremy Ruckert consistency and floor
17 GAMES
0
Floor (p10)
2.8
Average
6.8
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered59%
Boom rate125%+ of average29%
Bust rateunder half of average41%
2.8
Season avg FPTS
2.6
Last 10 FPTS
2.4
Last 5 FPTS
Ruckert vs other tight ends
PERCENTILE · 115 RANKED
Targets2960
Receptions2361
Rec yards17957
Rec TD159
Fantasy PPG2.852
Percentile among all ranked NFL tight ends · 99 = best
He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #311 overall, #54 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
QWhat round should Jeremy Ruckert be drafted in?
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 170 (roughly round 15 in a 12-team league). We rank him #264 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts, so he is a value at that price.
QHow many fantasy points will Jeremy Ruckert score in 2026?
We project 3.5 PPR points per game across an expected 14 games — approximately 49 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 3.2 and 3.9 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #304 in projected scoring (#264 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).
QHow consistent is Jeremy Ruckert for fantasy?
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 59% of games, with a floor of 0 and a ceiling of 6.8 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 29% of games and busted (under half his average) in 41%.
Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.