Should I start Tyler Goodson or Harold Fannin Jr. in Week 8?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Tyler Goodson, and the board ranks him 99th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Harold Fannin Jr., and the board ranks him 100th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Tyler Goodson is 5.0 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 9 market sources. That is 70 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Harold Fannin Jr.'s market-based projection is 8.5 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 9 market sources. That is the 99th highest figure of the 210 players with a market-based projection.

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

This season through Week 7

Through Week 7, Tyler Goodson has been on the field for 15 percent of DAL snaps, taken 17 percent of the carries, drawn 2 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 47 third down targets, had 0 of its 19 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 43 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have come 0.6 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 5 against TB he carried 0 times for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against GB he carried 2 times for 0 yards, caught 1 of 3 targets for 9 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against PHI he carried 10 times for 38 yards and did not score.

Through Week 7, Harold Fannin Jr. has been on the field for 83 percent of CLE snaps, drawn 26 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 9 third down targets, had 0 of its 1 chance inside the five and seen 2 of its 11 two minute targets.

His 9 targets have averaged 4.2 air yards.

In Week 7 against TEN he caught 6 of 9 targets for 91 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Tyler Goodson played 11 games and scored 5.2 PPR points, 0.5 a game, finishing RB121.

He carried 9 times for 24 yards and 0 touchdowns, and caught 2 of 3 targets for 8 more yards.

That came to 0.8 carries a game at 2.7 yards a carry and 0.2 catches a game.

He was on the field for 5 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Harold Fannin Jr. played 16 games and scored 186.4 PPR points, 11.7 a game, finishing TE6.

He caught 72 of 107 targets for 731 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 10 red zone targets.

That came to 6.7 targets a game, a 67 percent catch rate and 10.2 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 76 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Harold Fannin Jr. was available for 5 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Harold Fannin Jr. scored 11.7 PPR points a game and Tyler Goodson 0.5, 11.2 a game between them.

Tyler Goodson finished RB121 and Harold Fannin Jr. TE6, which are two different ladders.

Tyler Goodson is a running back and Harold Fannin Jr. a tight end, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Harold Fannin Jr. is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Tyler Goodson.

What would change the answer

Tyler Goodson has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.