Gunnar Helm is ranked #30 among 115 eligible NFL tight ends. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.
Percentile75%
2025 season results · Computed from official box scores · Full-PPR scoring, ranked by last-season total points · updated July 27
VALUE PICK
Gunnar Helm 2026 fantasy outlook
6.1Proj FPTS · ~98 / 16 games
2.6–8.3Typical game · middle 50%
#1651QB draft rank
#184Superflex rank
#213 · TE30Scoring rank · position
169.8ADP (ESPN drafts)
We rank him #165 overall and TE30 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts versus an ADP of 169.8 — the market drafts him 153 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: growing workload (3.6 touches/gm late vs 3.4 season), steady per-touch efficiency.
INJURY RISK Low?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025 game log
TEN 2026 schedule — bye week 9
17 GAMES · SEASON STARTS SEPT
W1
NYJ
W2
PHI
W3
@NYG
W4
@BAL
W5
HOU
W6
@IND
W7
CLE
W8
@CIN
W9
BYE
W10
JAX
W11
@DAL
W12
@JAX
W13
WSH
W14
@DET
W15
IND
W16
@LV
W17
PIT
W18
@HOU
Plan around the week-9 bye when pairing Helm with other TEs on your roster.
Gunnar Helm consistency and floor
16 GAMES
1.8
Floor (p10)
5.7
Average
11.1
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered50%
Boom rate125%+ of average38%
Bust rateunder half of average31%
5.7
Season avg FPTS
6.7
Last 10 FPTS
5.8
Last 5 FPTS
Helm vs other tight ends
PERCENTILE · 115 RANKED
Targets5579
Receptions4481
Rec yards35774
Rec TD270
Fantasy PPG5.772
Percentile among all ranked NFL tight ends · 99 = best
He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #209 overall, #30 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
QWhat round should Gunnar Helm be drafted in?
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 169.8 (roughly round 15 in a 12-team league). We rank him #165 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts, so he is a value at that price.
QHow many fantasy points will Gunnar Helm score in 2026?
We project 6.1 PPR points per game across an expected 16 games — approximately 98 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 2.6 and 8.3 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #213 in projected scoring (#165 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).
QHow consistent is Gunnar Helm for fantasy?
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 50% of games, with a floor of 1.8 and a ceiling of 11.1 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 38% of games and busted (under half his average) in 31%.
Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.
