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Dalton Schultz

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Is Dalton Schultz starting?

Dalton Schultz is the starting TE for the Houston Texans.

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Dalton Schultz this week

The Houston Texans play next in Week 6, against the Jacksonville Jaguars at a neutral site on Sun, Oct 18 (NFL Net). Dalton Schultz is listed as the starter at TE going into that game.

At TE for the Houston Texans, Foster Moreau and Cade Stover are next in line behind him.

Dalton Schultz's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: W 26-3 at TEN (Oct 11); L 30-34 vs DAL (Oct 4); L 17-19 at IND (Sep 27).

Dalton Schultz wears No. 86, is 30 years old, is listed at 6' 5", 242 lbs, has 9 years of NFL experience, came out of Stanford.

Is Dalton Schultz playing this week?

Dalton Schultz is expected to start at TE for Houston Texans. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

HOU TE Depth

Houston Texans Starting Lineup

Age
30
Height
6' 5"
Weight
242
Experience
9 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGRecTgtRec YdsRec TDCarRush YdsRush TD
    2026HOU524312440000
    2025HOU17821067773000
    2024HOU1753855322000
    2023HOU1559886355000
    2022DAL1557895775000
    2021DAL17781048088000
    2020DAL1663896154000
    2019DAL61260000
    2018DAL812171160000
    Career9 yrs116429611431027000

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.

    2026 vs. 2025

    Rush Yds
    0
    even with 2025 per game
    Rush TD
    0
    even with 2025 per game
    Rec Yds
    244
    +3.1/gm vs 2025

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    9
    Games
    116
    Rush Yds
    0

    #9 of 113 at TE in Receiving Yards (2026)

    Advanced

    SeasonReceiving Air YardsReceiving YACReceiving First DownsReceiving EPARACRTarget ShareAir Yards ShareWOPRRushing First Downs
    2026203106109.331.2018.1%11.4%0.350
    20256593583936.721.1819.2%13.8%0.380
    2024684214263.330.7815.5%14.7%0.340
    20236692593524.410.9515.5%12.9%0.320
    202264020427-0.340.9016.3%14.3%0.350
    20217413414346.341.0916.3%14.5%0.350
    20205842793313.081.0514.4%12.3%0.300
    20192010-0.360.300.3%0.4%0.010
    2018706663.741.663.3%1.8%0.060
    Career42701828219—————0

    Rate/share stats (target share, air yards share, WOPR, RACR/PACR, CPOE, EPA) are per-season only — never summed into a career total.

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    Home / Road Split

    Home · 3 games

    Rec
    18-24
    Rec Yds
    184
    TD
    0
    Yds/Rec
    10.2

    Road · 2 games

    Rec
    6-7
    Rec Yds
    60
    TD
    0
    Yds/Rec
    10.0

    2026 Game Log

    Oct 11W@ TENYDS 30
    REC
    3
    TGT
    4
    YDS
    30
    TD
    0

    Final W 26-3

    Oct 4Lvs DALYDS 9
    REC
    2
    TGT
    2
    YDS
    9
    TD
    0

    Final L 30-34

    Sep 27L@ INDYDS 30
    REC
    3
    TGT
    3
    YDS
    30
    TD
    0

    Final L 17-19

    Sep 20Lvs CINYDS 140
    REC
    12
    TGT
    14
    YDS
    140
    TD
    0

    Final L 6-20

    Sep 13Lvs BUFYDS 35
    REC
    4
    TGT
    8
    YDS
    35
    TD
    0

    Final L 31-36

    Dalton Schultz's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Starter
    Dalton Schultz plays 61% of his team's offensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 5 games).
    Snap share61%

    College

    Stanford

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