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Battle Red Blog fantasy football takes on Dalton Schultz
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All Battle Red Blog insights about Dalton Schultz
PositiveRoleAug 10, 2026
Schultz was a better run-blocker last season than expected; Brevin Jordan could potentially push him for playing time if Jordan gels with offensive coordinator Nick Caley's offense, but Schultz remains the primary tight end.PositiveProjectionJul 30, 2026
Schultz earned a 13th-place overall grade from PFF in 2025 and was C.J. Stroud's second-favorite target after Nico Collins. He caught 82 passes for 777 receiving yards (6th-most in NFL) and 3 touchdowns, with 362 yards after the catch (also 6th-most). He dropped only 1 of 83 catchable targets and averaged a 6.6-yard depth of target, demonstrating efficiency and reliability in Houston's passing attack. Since signing with the Texans in March 2023, Schultz has accumulated 194 catches for 1944 yards, 831 yards after the catch, 105 first downs, and 10 touchdowns.PositiveProjectionJul 29, 2026
Dalton Schultz had a career year in 2025 and is the established tight end for the Texans; the source notes that when he wasn't on the field, the Texans suffered through sub-par blocking and receiving abilities of backups, highlighting his value to the offense.NegativeRoleJul 22, 2026
Dalton Schultz is identified as one of C.J. Stroud's favorite and most reliable targets, serving as Houston's starting tight end. Marlin Klein's addition provides depth behind him, indicating Schultz remains the primary option at the position.