Tanner Hudson is ranked #53 among 115 eligible NFL tight ends. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.
Percentile55%
2025 season results · Computed from official box scores · Full-PPR scoring, ranked by last-season total points · updated July 27
VALUE PICK
Tanner Hudson 2026 fantasy outlook
4.8Proj FPTS · ~58 / 12 games
1.9–6.2Typical game · middle 50%
#2431QB draft rank
#263Superflex rank
#254 · TE53Scoring rank · position
170ADP (ESPN drafts)
We rank him #243 overall and TE53 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts versus an ADP of 170 — the market drafts him 821 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (2.2 touches/gm late vs 2.4 season), steady per-touch efficiency.
INJURY RISK Low?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK High?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
CIN 2026 schedule — bye week 6
17 GAMES · SEASON STARTS SEPT
W1
TB
W2
@HOU
W3
@PIT
W4
JAX
W5
@MIA
W6
BYE
W7
@BAL
W8
TEN
W9
@ATL
W10
PIT
W11
@WSH
W12
NO
W13
@CLE
W14
KC
W15
@CAR
W16
@IND
W17
BAL
W18
CLE
Plan around the week-6 bye when pairing Hudson with other TEs on your roster.
Tanner Hudson consistency and floor
15 GAMES
0
Floor (p10)
3.2
Average
8.4
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered40%
Boom rate125%+ of average40%
Bust rateunder half of average40%
3.2
Season avg FPTS
3.7
Last 10 FPTS
2.6
Last 5 FPTS
Hudson vs other tight ends
PERCENTILE · 115 RANKED
Targets2455
Receptions1957
Rec yards16853
Rec TD270
Fantasy PPG3.256
Percentile among all ranked NFL tight ends · 99 = best
He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #309 overall, #53 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
QWhat round should Tanner Hudson be drafted in?
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 170 (roughly round 15 in a 12-team league). We rank him #243 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts, so he is a value at that price.
QHow many fantasy points will Tanner Hudson score in 2026?
We project 4.8 PPR points per game across an expected 12 games — approximately 58 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 1.9 and 6.2 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #254 in projected scoring (#243 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).
QHow consistent is Tanner Hudson for fantasy?
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 40% of games, with a floor of 0 and a ceiling of 8.4 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 40% of games and busted (under half his average) in 40%.
Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.
