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Grant Calcaterra

TE · #86

PHI · TE · Age 27

Redraft rank
TE82
◆TE82 · Depth
Tier
T4
Overall
#426
ADP
TE41
Consensus
Coin flip
Value vs ADP-41 slots (reach)
Our rank
TE82
vs
Market ADP
TE41
Drafted earlier than the projection supports.
What’s driving the season rank
Case against
−
Projection rank
TE82 · proj. consensus
Notable
−
ADP value
TE41 ADP · -41 slots
Major
−
Source agreement
±23 rank σ · 2 sources
Notable
Neutral: Age / role
Analysis

Grant Calcaterra is a clear TE3/TE4 in Philadelphia with no standalone dynasty value, and his situation has worsened, not improved, since the prior assessment. Dallas Goedert re-signed (1yr/$7M, mostly guaranteed) coming off a career year, and the Eagles spent a 2nd-round pick on Eli Stowers as the future at the position — both block Calcaterra, who himself is only on a 1-year, $2M deal and is reportedly 'in danger of losing his roster spot' with Johnny Mundt also added. The lone thin catalyst is Goedert's injury history (now age 30), but even that contingency role would likely flow to Stowers first. At age 27 on an expiring contract behind an entrenched starter and a high-draft-capital rookie, there is no realistic path to fantasy-relevant volume. Recommendation: SELL/AVOID immediately — he is a roster-clogging throw-in (tier 8, ~325 value); accept any pick or marginal asset rather than holding, with no expectation of value recovery over the next 1-2 years.

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Risk & Opportunity Analysis (7 flags)

Risk Flags

5
  • Draft Capital

    Eagles used a 2nd-round pick (Eli Stowers, Vanderbilt) on a receiving TE who is being groomed as Dallas Goedert's long-term replacement. Stowers' arrival effectively relegates Calcaterra to TE3 with no clear path to meaningful snaps.

  • Depth Chart Block

    Dallas Goedert re-signed on a 1-year $7M deal and remains the unquestioned TE1. Calcaterra's 2025 target share (3.2%, 82nd among TEs) reflects just how locked out he is behind Goedert in this offense.

  • Roster Security

    After the Eagles drafted Eli Stowers in the 2nd round (#54) and signed Johnny Mundt, Calcaterra is reportedly 'in danger of losing his roster spot' in a crowded room (Goedert, Stowers, Mundt, Calcaterra, plus Jenkins/Latu/Bell). His path to even active-roster snaps is at risk.

  • Usage & Volume

    2025 was a steep decline — 9 receptions, 76 yards, 1 TD on only 13 targets across 15 games. Snap count dropped significantly from 2024, and oblique and late-season injuries further limited his opportunities.

  • Contract Situation

    Calcaterra signed only a 1-year, $2M deal on March 10, 2026; he is an expiring asset with no guaranteed future role in Philadelphia or elsewhere.

Opportunity Flags

2
  • Scheme Fit

    New OC Sean Mannion (formerly Green Bay) emphasizes wider target distribution and more TE involvement in the passing game. If the Eagles spread targets to multiple TEs, Calcaterra could see a modest floor even as TE2/TE3.

  • Injury Upside

    Goedert has a meaningful injury history; if he misses time in 2026, Calcaterra could reclaim TE2 snaps for a window before Stowers is ready to handle a full role. Very short-term ceiling.

Format Comparison

Grant Calcaterra — Format Comparison

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