NegativeUsageTue, August 4, 2026Listen 32:21 – 33:31
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McBride's record-setting route volume is unlikely to repeat, threatening his ceiling.

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JJ Zachariason points out that Trey McBride's 2025 route volume was an outlier, running 67 more routes than any other tight end since 2011. Even if he maintains his fantasy points per route run, his total fantasy output is likely to decline due to expected regression in route volume.

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Trey McBride ran 67 more routes than any other tight end since at least 2011. ... At his same fantasy points per route run rate, he would have fallen from 18.6 PPR points per game to 15.4.
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JJ Zachariason points out that Trey McBride's 2025 route volume was an outlier, running 67 more routes than any other tight end since 2011. Even if he maintains his fantasy points per route run, his total fantasy output is likely to decline due to expected regression in route volume.
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STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for Trey McBride (TE ARI). McBride's record-setting route volume is unlikely to repeat, threatening his ceiling.
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