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The Late Thirds Player File
Sam
Roush
Roush
Chicago Bears • TE • #87 • 6’6″, 267 lbs • Stanford • 2026 Round 3, Pick 69
Rookie TE
Round 3 • Pick 69
Y tight end
#87
Inline-flex option
Second-Team All-ACC
The Read: Roush is a real-football tight end first: big frame, blocking runway, durability, and enough late-route receiving volume to keep TE-premium managers interested. The fantasy ceiling needs patience because Chicago already has Cole Kmet and Colston Loveland in the room, but Round 3 capital gives this profile a stronger foundation than most slow-burn tight ends.
Dynasty UseTE-premium taxi stashBest for patient builds willing to wait on inline trust, red-zone usage, and possible Year 2 room movement.
Risk ShapeReal-football value trapHe can become a useful NFL tight end without ever becoming a high-volume fantasy starter.
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