Colston Loveland or Michael Wilson: 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 Michael Wilson: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 171st overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 97.

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 126th highest figure of the 186 players the books price.

The books have Michael Wilson at 1.5 PPR points a game off 1 market across 14 books. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Michael Wilson'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, Michael Wilson has been on the field for 89 percent of ARI snaps, drawn 22 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 15 third down targets, had 0 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 11 two minute targets.

His 14 targets have averaged 9.5 air yards.

In Week 1 against LAC he caught 5 of 7 targets for 56 yards and did not score.

In Week 2 against SEA he caught 2 of 7 targets for 18 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 Michael Wilson played 17 games and scored 220.6 PPR points, 13.0 a game, finishing WR10.

He caught 78 of 126 targets for 1006 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 15 red zone targets.

That came to 7.4 targets a game, a 62 percent catch rate and 12.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 81 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Michael Wilson was available for 1 game more.

Side by side

In 2025 Michael Wilson scored 13.0 PPR points a game and Colston Loveland 10.3, 2.7 a game between them.

Colston Loveland finished TE12 and Michael Wilson WR10, which are two different ladders.

Colston Loveland is a tight end and Michael Wilson a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Colston Loveland is off in Week 10 and Michael Wilson in Week 14, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

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