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