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Kenyon Sadiq
Kenyon Sadiq is a tight end for the New York Jets. Depth chart: TE1.
Scouting report
Kenyon Sadiq: the full picture
Kenyon Sadiq at a glance
Kenyon Sadiq is a 21-year-old tight end for the New York Jets, listed at 6'3" and 241 pounds. The New York Jets drafted Sadiq 16th overall in the first round in 2026, out of Oregon; this is year one in the league.
2026 projection
Our season projection has Sadiq at 113.1 PPR points for 2026, which ranks TE26 at the position and works out to 7.5 points per game over 17.0 projected games.
2026 season so far
Through 6 games of 2026, Sadiq has scored 41.1 PPR points, or 6.9 per game. That is 36.3% of the full-season projection; at the current rate Sadiq would finish with about 116 points, in line with the 113.1 projected. The best week so far is 23.5 points in Week 3 against DET, the TE4 finish that week. Sadiq has cleared the 7-point mark we count as a usable TE start in 2 of 6 games, a 33% consistency rate.
Percentile profile
Measured against the 34 qualified tight ends of 2026, Sadiq ranks in the 96th percentile in average separation, the 43rd percentile in target share and the 34th percentile in yards per target. One of the 6 tracked categories sits at or above the 75th percentile. The softest mark is the 24th percentile in receptions.
Kenyon Sadiq by the numbers
Sadiq has finished in the weekly top five at the position 1 time and finished in the top twelve 2 times. The career high is 23.5 PPR points, set in Week 3 of 2026 against DET. The game log also shows 1 100-yard receiving game. In all, Sadiq has reached 20 points in 1 game, 17% of career appearances.
How the production happens
In 2026, Sadiq drew 4.2 targets per game at an average depth of 5.0 air yards. 14% of those targets were deep (15 or more air yards), and 1 target came in the red zone.
Dynasty market
In dynasty formats Sadiq carries a GV stock price of 3,536, which ranks 287th overall and TE46 among tight ends out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Sadiq 411th overall. Value has moved down 27.3 since the previous model run. The closest profiles by the similarity model are Tyler Warren, Gunnar Helm and Josh Oliver. See where Sadiq sits on the trade value chart.
2026 projected stat line
- Projected PPR
- 113.1
- PPR / game
- 7.5
Week 3 projection
Kenyon Sadiq is projected for 2.7 PPR points on the road at DET in week 3, with a likely range of 0.0 to 11.9.
Trade value
Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is down 27.3 since the previous model run (falling).
- Redraft
- 22.8
- Dynasty
- 34.3
- Superflex redraft
- 38.8
- Superflex dynasty
- 47.8
- TE premium dynasty
- 31.2
Career stats
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Car | Rush yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NYJ | 6 | 24 | 15 | 158 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 41.1 |
Tight ends ranked near Kenyon Sadiq
- Brenton Strange TE23 · 118.6 PPR
- Isaiah Likely TE24 · 118.5 PPR
- Evan Engram TE25 · 117.3 PPR
- Chig Okonkwo TE27 · 107.7 PPR
- Greg Dulcich TE28 · 107.7 PPR
- Gunnar Helm TE29 · 107.7 PPR
New York Jets fantasy players
- Breece Hall RB · 245.6 PPR
- Garrett Wilson WR · 217.9 PPR
- Geno Smith QB · 180.3 PPR
- Braelon Allen RB · 102.9 PPR
- Adonai Mitchell WR · 96.8 PPR
- Isaiah Williams WR · 76.5 PPR
Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-10-20.