Here are my current biggest "Draft Avoids" based on Real-Time ADP for PPR leagues - This is not counting injured players right now 1. CeeDee Lamb/Justin Jefferson (10.0 & 11.8 ADP) 2. Trey McBride (24.7 ADP) 3. Kyren Williams (29.0 ADP) 4. Rashee Rice (29.5 ADP) 5. Tetairoa McMillan (39.4 ADP) 6. Travis Etienne (44.5 ADP) 7. Bucky Irving (45.4 ADP) 8. TreVeyon Henderson (57.5 ADP) 9. Carnell Tate (68.7 ADP) 10. Brian Thomas (75.9 ADP) 11. DK Metcalf (79.6 ADP) 12. Travis Kelce (95.8 ADP) 13....

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NegativeValueAug 16, 2026Fantasy Football with Ian Hartitz

Ian Hartitz tiers Mark Andrews alongside Dallas Goedert and Jake Ferguson, suggesting they are all similar options for fantasy managers to target.

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NegativeRoleAug 16, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Jake Ferguson is confirmed as the Cowboys' primary tight end, with Brevy Spann-Ford identified as his running mate at the No. 2 position based on preseason roster decisions.

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NegativeRoleAug 15, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Tight end Jake Ferguson is part of an explosive Dallas pass game alongside CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens under quarterback Dak Prescott.

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NegativeRoleAug 15, 2026Bleeding Green Nation

Jake Ferguson is the tight end in an explosive Dallas pass game alongside CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens, with quarterback Dak Prescott.

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PositiveBreakoutAug 15, 2026Fantasy Football Advice

JJ Zachariason highlights Jake Ferguson as a high-upside late-round tight end target who is having a strong camp and is projected to be the third-most targeted player on his team.

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NegativeRoleAug 15, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Ferguson led the Cowboys with a 23.1% red-zone target share in 2025, ahead of both CeeDee Lamb (18.6%) and George Pickens (22.1%), indicating a shift in the team's red-zone target distribution.

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NegativeProjectionAug 15, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Ferguson's 2026 ECR is TE12 with 44% Top-12 finish rate and 38% bust rate, indicating below-average consistency for a TE in the top-15 rankings. His 13% boom rate is modest, suggesting limited weekly ceiling.

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NegativeValueAug 15, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Jake Ferguson is ranked TE15 in expert consensus with an ADP of 105 and consensus rank of 132; his ADP is 21 spots higher than consensus rank, indicating significant overvaluation relative to expert consensus.

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NegativeProjectionAug 15, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Ranked TE15 in FantasyPros consensus draft rankings with ADP of 162 overall; consensus projection of 105 points with 13.1-point standard deviation.

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NegativeValueAug 14, 2026PlayerProfiler Fantasy Football Podcast Network

The team debates the value of drafting Jake Ferguson, with some suggesting he is being taken too early compared to other options like Dalton Schultz.

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PositiveValueAug 14, 2026PlayerProfiler Fantasy Football Podcast Network

Jake Ferguson is recommended as part of a Cowboys stack, providing value at the tight end position.

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PositiveValueAug 14, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Ferguson is cited as a TE with a similar range of outcomes to Travis Kelce but available later in the draft, making him a more efficient value pick than waiting to draft Kelce in round 7.

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PositiveProjectionAug 14, 2026ESPN Fantasy Football

Ferguson has been one of the source's top targets this summer because of his red zone usage and scoring upside. He had eight TDs and 10 end zone targets last season. Available in the third tier.

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NegativeValueAug 14, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Jake Ferguson fell 1 spot in ADP rankings, marking him as a faller; his TE12 ranking reflects modest but negative draft sentiment for the Dallas tight end.

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NegativeProjectionAug 14, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Ranked TE14 in superflex fantasy football draft rankings with an ADP of 130 overall; projects 112 targets, 160 yards per game, and 133.5 fantasy points, with 11.5 points of variance.

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NegativeProjectionAug 14, 2026Flock Fantasy

Jake Ferguson was selected at the 12:02 mark in the draft; no additional context or reasoning provided in the source.

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NegativeUsageAug 13, 2026Flock Fantasy

Jake Ferguson's fantasy production was heavily tied to CeeDee Lamb's injury status. Once Lamb returned, Ferguson's production dropped significantly, making him a risky, waiver-wire-level asset.

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NegativeValueAug 13, 2026RotoWire NFL Articles

Jake Ferguson is ranked 136th in ADP but Yahoo's default ranking places him at 142.0, a -5.9 ADP gap indicating the market values him higher than Yahoo's algorithm suggests.

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NegativeValueAug 13, 2026RotoWire NFL Articles

Yahoo ranks Jake Ferguson at 136 (Underdog ADP 132.9); part of tight end tier where the source notes there's not much else to like at tight end when comparing Yahoo prices to Underdog ADP.

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