Colston Loveland or Dallas Goedert: who should I start in Week 3?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Colston Loveland: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 120th overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 20; 2QB: ADP 81.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Dallas Goedert: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 168th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 116.

What the sportsbooks price

The player markets price Colston Loveland at 7.8 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 15 books. That is the 123rd highest figure of the 176 players the books price.

The books have Dallas Goedert at 2.3 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 book. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Dallas Goedert's price is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 2

Through Week 2, Colston Loveland has been on the field for 87 percent of CHI snaps, drawn 9 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 17 third down targets, had 0 of its 6 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 13 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have averaged 8.6 air yards.

In Week 1 against CAR he caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 2 against MIN he caught 1 of 3 targets for 3 yards and did not score.

Through Week 2, Dallas Goedert has been on the field for 54 percent of PHI snaps, drawn 13 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 21 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 12 two minute targets.

His 7 targets have averaged 8.0 air yards.

In Week 1 against WAS he caught 4 of 5 targets for 77 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

In Week 2 against TEN he caught 1 of 2 targets for 4 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Colston Loveland played 16 games and scored 165.1 PPR points, 10.3 a game, finishing TE12.

He caught 58 of 82 targets for 713 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 14 red zone targets.

That came to 5.1 targets a game, a 71 percent catch rate and 12.3 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 63 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Dallas Goedert played 15 games and scored 185.1 PPR points, 12.3 a game, finishing TE7.

He caught 60 of 82 targets for 591 yards and 11 touchdowns, with 15 red zone targets.

That came to 5.5 targets a game, a 73 percent catch rate and 9.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Colston Loveland was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Dallas Goedert scored 12.3 PPR points a game and Colston Loveland 10.3, 2.0 a game between them.

Colston Loveland finished TE12 that year and Dallas Goedert TE7.

Both had 82 targets.

Colston Loveland had 122 more receiving yards than Dallas Goedert, 713 to 591.

This season Colston Loveland holds the bigger snap share, 87 percent against 54 percent.

This season Dallas Goedert holds the bigger target share, 13 percent against 9 percent.

Byes and availability

Both are off in Week 10, so a roster holding the pair has that one week to cover twice.

Dallas Goedert is listed as doubtful on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Dallas Goedert is only part priced, so the books' half of this page is whole for only one of them.