Houston Texans · TE · 7 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Stanford (2018 Round 4, Pick 137)

Dalton Schultz

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68.7

Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #13 of 45 qualified TEs

Rec / Targets: 33/4318.6% target share
Receiving yards: 3229.8 YPR
Receiving TD: 046.0 yds/G
Snap share: 57%Offensive snaps
EPA per opportunity: +0.22843 opportunities · What is EPA?
Success rate: 51.2%Play-by-play positive EPA

Dalton Schultz among the 45 qualified tight ends: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

Bowers96.5
Likely89.5
Kittle86.4
McBride86.4
Kelce84.9
Fannin Jr.82.3
LaPorta78.7
Hockenson76.8
Kincaid74.5
Schultz#1368.7

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Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 45 qualified TEs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Opponent-adjusted receiving EPA per game15% weight · Raw +0.210 → Shrunk +1.204

77thpercentile

Early-down opponent-adjusted receiving EPA per game5% weight · Raw +0.218 → Shrunk +0.776

75thpercentile

Receiving yards per game, regressed16% weight · Raw 7.93 → Shrunk 41.95

81thpercentile

Yards after catch per game, regressed10% weight · Raw 3.35 → Shrunk 19.82

79thpercentile

Downfield air yards per game, regressed3% weight · Raw 6.14 → Shrunk 37.07

76thpercentile

Offensive snaps per game, regressed3% weight · Raw 0.62 → Shrunk 37.87

31thpercentile

Target share34% weight · Raw 18.6% → Shrunk 17.5%

78thpercentile

First-down rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 27.9% → Shrunk 35.0%

8thpercentile

20+ yard target rate, regressed4% weight · Raw 7.0% → Shrunk 7.3%

52thpercentile

2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Dalton Schultz. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

Week	Date	Matchup	Result	Rec	Targets	Rec yds
Week 1	Sep 13, 2026	vs BUF	L 31-36	4	8	35
Week 2	Sep 20, 2026	vs CIN	L 6-20	12	14	140
Week 3	Sep 27, 2026	@ IND	L 17-19	3	3	30
Week 4	Oct 4, 2026	vs DAL	L 30-34	2	2	9
Week 5	Oct 11, 2026	@ TEN	W 26-3	3	4	30
Week 6	Oct 18, 2026	@ JAX	W 34-31	4	6	33
Week 7	Oct 25, 2026	vs NYG	L 21-27	5	6	45

College to the NFL: Stanford to Houston Texans

Verified identity bridge linking Dalton Schultz's college regular-season yards at Stanford to official NFL game lines.

Stanford (College yards)

1212015

2032016

2042017

137137th pick
2018 Draft

HOU (NFL yards)

1162018

62019

6152020

8082021

5772022

6352023

5322024

7772025

3222026 *

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 9 seasons.

Season	Club	G	Rec/Tgt	Rec yds	Rec TD
2018	DAL	11	12/17	116	0
2019	DAL	16	1/2	6	0
2020	DAL	16	63/89	615	4
2021	DAL	17	78/104	808	8
2022	DAL	15	57/89	577	5
2023	HOU	15	59/88	635	5
2024	HOU	17	53/85	532	2
2025	HOU	17	82/106	777	3
2026 (so far)	HOU	7	33/43	322	0

Compare Dalton Schultz with top tight ends

Launch a head-to-head Tale of the Tape against another 2026 TE.

Dalton Schultz vs. Brock Bowers (LV)Score 68.7 vs. 96.5 Dalton Schultz vs. Isaiah Likely (NYG)Score 68.7 vs. 89.5 Dalton Schultz vs. George Kittle (SF)Score 68.7 vs. 86.4 Dalton Schultz vs. Trey McBride (ARI)Score 68.7 vs. 86.4 Dalton Schultz vs. Travis Kelce (KC)Score 68.7 vs. 84.9 Dalton Schultz vs. Harold Fannin Jr. (CLE)Score 68.7 vs. 82.3