Tyler Warren or Colston Loveland: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Tyler Warren: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 81st overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Colston Loveland: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 93rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 20; 2QB: ADP 42.

What the player markets price

The market has Tyler Warren at 2.8 PPR points a game off 1 market across 6 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market has Colston Loveland at 2.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 5 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Tyler Warren has been on the field for 91 percent of IND snaps, drawn 22 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 41 third down targets, had 2 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 16 two minute targets.

His 36 targets have averaged 4.0 air yards.

In Week 3 against HOU he carried 1 time for 2 yards, caught 9 of 10 targets for 55 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against WAS he caught 5 of 5 targets for 41 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against PIT he carried 1 time for 1 yards, caught 7 of 9 targets for 83 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 5, Colston Loveland has been on the field for 85 percent of CHI snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 7 of the offence's 43 third down targets, had 1 of its 26 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 28 two minute targets.

His 23 targets have averaged 6.3 air yards.

In Week 3 against PHI he caught 4 of 4 targets for 31 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against NYJ he caught 6 of 9 targets for 57 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against GB he caught 2 of 5 targets for 19 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Tyler Warren played 17 games and scored 188.5 PPR points, 11.1 a game, finishing TE4.

He caught 76 of 112 targets for 817 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 19 red zone targets.

That came to 6.6 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 10.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 84 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

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.

Tyler Warren was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Tyler Warren scored 11.1 PPR points a game and Colston Loveland 10.3, 0.8 a game between them.

Tyler Warren finished TE4 that year and Colston Loveland TE12.

Tyler Warren had 30 more targets than Colston Loveland, 112 to 82.

Tyler Warren had 104 more receiving yards than Colston Loveland, 817 to 713.

This season Tyler Warren holds the bigger snap share, 91 percent against 85 percent.

This season Tyler Warren holds the bigger target share, 22 percent against 14 percent.

Byes and availability

Tyler Warren is off in Week 13 and Colston Loveland in Week 10, so either can cover the other's bye.