NFL Value Over Last Starter (VOLS) Rankings

2026 Tight End Projections

What is Value Over Last Starter (VOLS) Rankings?
VOLS measures the difference in fantasy points between every player and the worst player at the same position who will end up as a fantasy starter. Anyone with a VOLS of 0 is a player that would typically be on fantasy benches. Check out our Value-Based Drafting Guide for more VORP info.

Rank	Player	VOLS	ADP	vs ADP
1	Trey McBride (ARI)	79	2	+ 1
2	Brock Bowers (LV)	58	1	-1
3	Colston Loveland (CHI)	30	3	-
4	Tyler Warren (IND)	20	4	-
5	Harold Fannin Jr. (CLE)	17	5	-
6	Sam LaPorta (DET)	12	8	+ 2
7	George Kittle (SF)	11	9	+ 2
8	Travis Kelce (KC)	5	10	+ 2
9	Dallas Goedert (PHI)	4	12	+ 3
10	Kyle Pitts Sr. (ATL)	0	7	-3
11	Tucker Kraft (GB)	0	6	-5
12	Mark Andrews (BAL)	0	15	+ 3
13	Isaiah Likely (NYG)	0	11	-2
14	Jake Ferguson (DAL)	0	14	-
15	Hunter Henry (NE)	0	17	+ 2
16	Dalton Kincaid (BUF)	0	13	-3
17	Brenton Strange (JAC)	0	18	+ 1
18	Juwan Johnson (NO)	0	16	-2
19	Dalton Schultz (HOU)	0	21	+ 2
20	T.J. Hockenson (MIN)	0	19	-1
21	Greg Dulcich (MIA)	0	25	+ 4
22	Pat Freiermuth (PIT)	0	28	+ 6
23	Kenyon Sadiq (NYJ)	0	20	-3
24	Cade Otton (TB)	0	26	+ 2
25	Chig Okonkwo (WAS)	0	23	-2
26	Terrance Ferguson (LAR)	0	22	-4
27	Darren Waller (CAR)	0	49	+ 22
28	AJ Barner (SEA)	0	24	-4
29	Mike Gesicki (CIN)	0	43	+ 14
30	Evan Engram (DEN)	0	40	+ 10
31	Oronde Gadsden II (LAC)	0	29	-2
32	David Njoku (LAC)	0	27	-5
33	Gunnar Helm (TEN)	0	31	-2
34	Colby Parkinson (LAR)	0	38	+ 4
35	Mason Taylor (NYJ)	0	30	-5
36	Michael Mayer (LV)	0	52	+ 16
37	Dawson Knox (BUF)	0	35	-2
38	Darnell Washington (PIT)	0	34	-4
39	Cole Kmet (CHI)	0	33	-6
40	Theo Johnson (NYG)	0	39	-1
41	Tyler Higbee (LAR)	0	41	-
42	Will Kacmarek (MIA)	0	88	+ 46
43	Noah Fant (NO)	0	75	+ 32
44	Erick All Jr. (CIN)	0	71	+ 27
45	Austin Hooper (ATL)	0	73	+ 28
46	Tommy Tremble (CAR)	0	55	+ 9
47	Ben Yurosek (MIN)	0
48	Josh Oliver (MIN)	0	54	+ 6
49	Brock Wright (DET)	0	44	-5
50	Adam Trautman (DEN)	0	56	+ 6
51	Charlie Kolar (LAC)	0	76	+ 25
52	Jonnu Smith (GB)	0	51	-1
53	Eli Stowers (PHI)	0	32	-21
54	Noah Gray (KC)	0	42	-12
55	Ja'Tavion Sanders (CAR)	0	47	-8
56	Elijah Arroyo (SEA)	0	46	-10
57	Elijah Higgins (ARI)	0	48	-9
58	John Bates (WAS)	0
59	Luke Schoonmaker (DAL)	0	45	-14
60	Luke Musgrave (GB)	0	96	+ 36
61	Daniel Bellinger (TEN)	0	84	+ 23
62	Nate Boerkircher (JAC)	0	86	+ 24
63	Mo Alie-Cox (IND)	0	60	-3
64	Eli Raridon (NE)	0	65	+ 1
65	Tanner Conner (NE)	0
66	Drew Sample (CIN)	0	69	+ 3
67	Jeremy Ruckert (NYJ)	0
68	Foster Moreau (HOU)	0
69	Mitchell Evans (CAR)	0	61	-8
70	Ben Sinnott (WAS)	0
71	Charlie Woerner (ATL)	0
72	Davis Allen (LAR)	0
73	Anthony Firkser (FA)	0
74	Durham Smythe (BAL)	0	91	+ 17
75	Cade Stover (HOU)	0	77	+ 2
76	Marlin Klein (HOU)	0	68	-8
77	Will Mallory (IND)	0
78	Jack Endries (CIN)	0
79	Hunter Long (ARI)	0
80	Connor Heyward (LV)	0	90	+ 10
81	Bauer Sharp (TB)	0
82	Nate Adkins (DEN)	0	57	-25
83	Dallen Bentley (DEN)	0
84	Blake Whiteheart (CLE)	0
85	Jackson Hawes (BUF)	0	62	-23
86	Max Klare (LAR)	0	66	-20
87	Payne Durham (TB)	0
88	Thomas Fidone II (NYG)	0
89	Drew Ogletree (IND)	0
90	James Mitchell (DAL)	0
91	Oscar Delp (NO)	0	97	+ 6
92	Eric Saubert (SEA)	0
93	Quintin Morris (JAC)	0
94	Tanner Hudson (CIN)	0
95	Keleki Latu (BUF)	0
96	Seydou Traore (MIA)	0
97	Jake Tonges (SF)	0	36	-61
98	Nick Kallerup (SEA)	0
99	Ian Thomas (LV)	0
100	Josh Cuevas (BAL)	0
101	Tanner Koziol (JAC)	0	81	-20
102	Sam Roush (CHI)	0	70	-32
103	Jared Wiley (KC)	0
104	Josh Whyle (GB)	0
105	Kylen Granson (TEN)	0
106	Grant Calcaterra (PHI)	0
107	Ko Kieft (TB)	0
108	Brevyn Spann-Ford (DAL)	0	64	-44
109	Chris Manhertz (NYG)	0
110	Feleipe Franks (CAR)	0
111	Lucas Krull (DEN)	0
112	Justin Joly (MIA)	0	93	-19
113	Julian Hill (NE)	0
114	Ben Sims (FA)	0
115	Tip Reiman (ARI)	0
116	Luke Farrell (SF)	0
117	Tyler Conklin (DET)	0
118	John FitzPatrick (CLE)	0
119	David Martin-Robinson (TEN)	0
120	Jack Westover (WAS)	0
121	Johnny Mundt (PHI)	0
122	Carter Runyon (LV)	0
123	Carsen Ryan (CLE)	0
124	Drake Dabney (GB)	0	50	-74