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Josh Cuevas 2026 fantasy outlook and rest-of-season projection

Age
23
Height / weight
6'3", 246 lb
Experience
Rookie

2026 Season

PPR PPG
3.6
Pos rank
TE45
Rostered
-

Week 7 vs. Bengals, Sun Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET 6th vs. TEs, favorable

Josh Cuevas Rest-of-Season Outlook

Through 6 games he's TE45 at 3.6 PPR points per game.

He's TE3 on the depth chart, so his value depends on the players ahead of him.

The next favorable matchup is the Bengals in Week 7 (6th against TEs).

What Drives His Outlook

His 2026 rank through Week 6 among the 51 tight ends who have played at least five games. Each bar is one tight end, best on the left; his is highlighted.

Target share

4.9%target share

Fewer than 5 games in 2026, so not ranked.

Average depth of target
6.0
Drop rate
0.0%
Red-zone targets
1
YAC per reception
7.7

What Could Change His Value

Upside

  • A soft spotThe Bengals in Week 7 is a top-10 matchup for TEs.Wk 7 CIN, 6thWk 8 BUF, 13thWk 9 JAX, 20thWk 10 LAC, 23rd

Risk

  • RoleHe's TE3 on the depth chart.
  • A tough matchupThe Chargers in Week 10 (23rd) is among the stingiest defenses against TEs.
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Josh Cuevas Fantasy Outlook FAQ

What is Josh Cuevas' fantasy outlook for the rest of the 2026 season?

Josh Cuevas projects as a depth TE for deep leagues only for the rest of the 2026 season: a bench stash in TE-premium leagues and waiver-wire material in 12-team and 10-team leagues. See his live rank in Redraft Command.

What is Josh Cuevas' rest-of-season fantasy ranking?

Josh Cuevas is the TE45 in PPR points per game through Week 7. That puts him in depth TE territory, waiver-wire material in 12-team leagues.

What is Josh Cuevas' projected role going forward?

Josh Cuevas is TE3 on the depth chart, so a bigger role needs an injury or a change ahead of him.

Will Josh Cuevas get more targets?

Josh Cuevas' targets are trending up: 3.5 a game over his last two games against 1.3 for the season. His share of the offense is what his fantasy value rides on.

What is Josh Cuevas' fantasy football upside?

Josh Cuevas' upside: his ceiling this season is 14.4 PPR points (Week 6, TE9) and the Bengals in Week 7 is a top-10 matchup for TEs.

What could hurt Josh Cuevas' fantasy value?

Josh Cuevas' risks: the Chargers in Week 10 is a tough matchup.

How difficult is Josh Cuevas' remaining fantasy schedule?

Favorable: of his next seven games, 3 come against a top-10 matchup for TEs and 2 against one of the stingiest defenses, by PPR points allowed to the position.