O.J. Howard
Houston Texans
TEAge 31Projected Rank TE n/a
Projected
ESPN PPR
Ranking Trend
Rank among TEs by value over a replacement starter. Lower is better.
Full data
| Season | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2017 | #18 |
| 2018 | #6 |
| 2019 | #37 |
| 2020 | #15 |
| 2021 | #68 |
| 2022 | #64 |
Stat Trend
Track role, durability, and production growth by season. Points: ESPN PPR
PTS
Full data
| Season | PTS |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.8 |
| 2018 | 12.1 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 9.4 |
| 2021 | 3.4 |
| 2022 | 3.3 |
Depth Chart
HOU at TE — ESPN's season-openingdepth chart, with each player's 2025 workload, fantasy finish, and our 2026 projection. How locked-in is the job, and who's coming for the touches?
| # | Player | 2025 snap shareAverage share of offensive snaps in the games he played, 2025 regular season. Green = entrenched, amber = rotational, gray = fringe. Check GP: a backup can post a real share in mop-up games while barely playing all season. | GPGames he appeared in, 2025 regular season — the denominator behind the snap share | 2025 finish2025 fantasy finish at the position (PPR) | 2026 projModel Zero's projected 2026 rank at the position (PPR) | ADPAverage draft position in real drafts this week — whether the market is drafting him at all is its own threat signal |
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Snap share and finish are 2025; projections and ADP are 2026 (Model Zero, PPR). "Undrafted" means no ADP in real drafts this week.
Season History
ESPN PPRESPN profile
| SeasonNFL season | AgeAge on September 1 of that season | TeamTeam | GPGames played | RankOverall finish by value over a replacement starter, PPR (averages) | PTSFantasy points, ESPN PPR (averages) | TGTTargets per game | RECReceptions per game | Rec YdsReceiving yards per game | Rec TDReceiving touchdowns per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 27 | HOU | 11 | #325 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 13.2 | 0.2 |
| 2021 | 26 | TB | 10 | #365 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 13.5 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 25 | TB | 4 | #127 | 9.4 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 36.5 | 0.5 |
| 2019 | 24 | TB | 14 | #260 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 32.8 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | 23 | TB | 10 | #48 | 12.1 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 56.5 | 0.5 |
| 2017 | 22 | TB | 13 | #141 | 7.8 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 33.2 | 0.5 |