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Denzel Boston or T.J. Hockenson

Who Should I Start? - Week 2 • Start New
Denzel Boston

Denzel Boston

WRCleveland Browns CLE
T.J. Hockenson

T.J. Hockenson

TEMinnesota Vikings MIN
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Boston over Hockenson

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Denzel Boston

Denzel Boston at Tampa Bay — Rookie Aims to Build on Week 1 Spark

Boston made an immediate impression in the opener, hauling in a 59-yard stat line and his first career touchdown on four targets. Operating as an outside starter opposite Jerry Jeudy, the rookie is quickly carving out a regular role in Deshaun Watson's passing game.

Cleveland travels to Tampa Bay as underdogs, setting up a likely pass-heavy script. Our weekly projection pegs Boston around 7.7 fantasy points on roughly four targets and 37 receiving yards. With his roster rate climbing to 44% but start rates below two percent, managers are treating him as a high-upside stash or deep-league flex who can pop on a single explosive play.


Updated 3 hrs ago

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hockenson over Boston

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook T.J. Hockenson

T.J. Hockenson at Chicago — Red-Zone Threat in a Projected Shootout

Operating as Minnesota's clear primary tight end, Hockenson kicked off the season efficiently by hauling in four of five targets for 36 yards and a touchdown. Fantasy managers need to monitor Minnesota's quarterback situation closely heading into Soldier Field, as starter Kyler Murray is questionable with a concussion, leaving Carson Wentz on standby.

With the game environment projecting for plenty of points, Hockenson is a trusted intermediate safety valve regardless of who is under center. Our weekly projection tabs him for approximately 4 receptions and 38 yards (9.1 fantasy points), making him a viable streaming option and borderline TE1 whose roster start rate has jumped to 21%.


Updated 3 hrs ago

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Performance Denzel Boston
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
25929.5461
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
25929.5461
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance T.J. Hockenson
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
4369.0161
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
4369.0161
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Denzel Boston
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches T.J. Hockenson
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Denzel Boston
OWN
45%
+5.22 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+1.14 compared to last week
OWN/START T.J. Hockenson
OWN
64%
+10.17 compared to last week
START
21%
+8.49 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Denzel Boston
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus T.J. Hockenson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Denzel Boston

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 16th with 11.90 total points (11.90 avg).
  • Currently 14.8 points behind the leader: Christian Watson
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 67th among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 67th among WR.
  • Top 20 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 16th among WR.
  • Top 35 in reception yards with 59 and 29.50 YPC and is currently ranked 28th among WR.
  • Top 10 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 9th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush yards with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 50th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +2, Rec Yards: +59 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Big play ability! If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • The amount of touchdowns per game is ridiculous. Can he keep it up?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 55, REC YDS: 650, REC TDS: 4
Breakdown T.J. Hockenson

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among TE's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 9th with 9.60 total points (9.60 avg).
  • Currently 10.2 points behind the leader: Isaiah Likely
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 10 in receptions and is currently ranked 10th among TE.
  • Top 20 in targets and is currently ranked 17th among TE.
  • Top 10 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 8th among TE.
  • Top 15 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 12th among TE.
  • Top 15 in reception yards with 36 and 9.00 YPC and is currently ranked 15th among TE.
  • Top 15 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 11th among TE.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +1, Rec Yards: +21 Rec TDs: +1,
  • The amount of touchdowns per game is ridiculous. Can he keep it up?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 60, REC YDS: 625, REC TDS: 4
Next Up Health Check
Injury Denzel Boston

No Injury Reported

Injury T.J. Hockenson

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Denzel Boston

Week 2
Cleveland Browns @ Tampa Bay Bucs

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
33.00360.0011113.36
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 9th with 9.00 total points (9.00 avg).
  • Currently 9 points behind the leader: Bengals DST

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 14th in rush defense with 106 (106.00 per game).
  • Ranked 24th in pass defense with 254 (254.00 per game).
  • Top 6 in interceptions with 1 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 33.00 per game and currently ranked 26th among DST.
  • Top 2 in Total TDs with 1 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 2nd among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +237.67, Turnovers: +1 Sacks: -2, INTs: +1, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +11,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 33, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.7, YDS/G: 358.3
Matchups T.J. Hockenson

Week 2
Minnesota Vikings @ Chicago Bears

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
37.00486.0031203.52
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 17th with 4.00 total points (4.00 avg).
  • Currently 14 points behind the leader: Bengals DST

Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in turnovers with 3 (3.00 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Ranked 21st in rush defense with 125 (125.00 per game).
  • Ranked 30th in pass defense with 361 (361.00 per game).
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 1 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 37.00 per game and currently ranked 29th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 15th in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +223, Turnovers: +2 Sacks: -1, INTs: EVEN, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +10,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 35, INT: 15, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.9, YDS/G: 384.4
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Denzel Boston
13.19
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating T.J. Hockenson
13.21
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Denzel Boston
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2026 CLE 1 4 2 59 29.5 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 72 36 1062 29.5 18 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 1 4 2 59 29.5 1 0 0 0 0
Career T.J. Hockenson
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2019 DET 12 59 32 367 11.5 2 0 0 0 0
2020 DET 16 101 67 723 10.8 6 1 0 0 0
2021 DET 12 83 61 583 9.6 4 0 0 0 0
2022 DET 16 129 86 914 10.6 6 0 0 0 0
2023 MIN 15 127 95 960 10.1 5 0 0 0 0
2024 MIN 10 62 41 455 11.1 0 0 0 0 0
2025 MIN 16 70 55 457 8.3 3 2 0 0 0
2026 MIN 1 5 4 36 9.0 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 90 72 648 9.0 18 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 14 88 65 645 9.9 3 1 0 0 0
Totals 101 652 456 4688 10.3 28 3 0 0 0
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