Fantasy grade, projections, percentile rankings, advanced usage, and weekly points.
Tyjae Spears is a RB43 and grades as a Deep Bench (D) fantasy running back for the 2026 season. His consensus ADP is 131.6 (around round 11 in a 12-team league).
Tyjae Spears is an NFL running back for TEN. Projected RB43. More of a deep-league or handcuff stash than a weekly starter. Last season he averaged 8.6 fantasy points per game (RB44 in 2025).
D · Deep Bench. Projected RB43. More of a deep-league or handcuff stash than a weekly starter.
Athletic profile: Tyjae Spears a 39-inch vertical, a 125-inch broad jump, for a composite athletic score of 92 out of 100. Drafted in 2023 (Round 3, Pick 81) out of Tulane.
In 2025, Tyjae Spears handled a 14.9% share of his team's carries (72 carries, 10 in the red zone) plus a 8.5% target share, for 122 total opportunities.
Per Pro Football Reference, he averaged 2.6 yards before contact and 1.3 yards after contact per carry with 4 broken tackles.
| Season | G | Rush | Rush Yd | TD | Rec | Rec Yd | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 72 | 283 | 2 | 45 | 264 | 8.6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 84 | 312 | 4 | 30 | 224 | 9.5 |
| 2023 | 17 | 100 | 453 | 2 | 52 | 385 | 9 |
Tyjae Spears grades as a Deep Bench (D) fantasy running back for 2026. Projected RB43. More of a deep-league or handcuff stash than a weekly starter.
Tyjae Spears has a consensus ADP of 131.6, which lands around round 11 in a 12-team league. Reach a little earlier if he is a priority for your build.
Tyjae Spears has no injury designation in our latest data and is expected to be available, but always confirm his status close to kickoff.
Projected RB43. More of a deep-league or handcuff stash than a weekly starter. Last season he averaged 8.6 fantasy points per game (RB44 in 2025). He projects for roughly 114.6 fantasy points in 2026.