Start Colston Loveland or Harold Fannin Jr.? Week 1
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Harold Fannin Jr. over Colston Loveland
Right: 4.1 to 0.0
- JAX D vs TE
- 6.5
- 6th fewest to TEs (2026)
- Scored
- 4.1
- PPR pts
- Books imply
- 2.5
- fantasy pts
- CAR D vs TE
- 11.5
- 14th fewest to TEs (2026)
- Snap share
- 87%
- Week 1
- Target share
- 8%
- Week 1
- Scored
- 0.0
- PPR pts
Our Week 1 call
Start Harold Fannin Jr. over Colston Loveland in Week 1.
Colston Loveland is priced by the books at 2.5 projected points and Harold Fannin Jr. is not priced at all, so we are leaning on where drafters take them. Drafters take Harold Fannin Jr. at ADP 78 and Colston Loveland at 57.
What the books imply
Player prop markets imply 2.5 fantasy points for Colston Loveland, with 33 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.
No sportsbook posted a player market for Harold Fannin Jr. in Week 1.
Week 1 matchups
Colston Loveland and CHI visit CAR on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
CAR allowed 11.5 fantasy points to TEs in its one game this season, the 14th fewest in the league.
Tight ends caught passes for 35 yards and a touchdown against CAR.
Harold Fannin Jr. and CLE visit JAX.
JAX allowed 6.5 fantasy points to TEs in its one game this season, the 6th fewest in the league.
Tight ends caught passes for 35 yards and no touchdowns against JAX.
By points allowed to the position, Colston Loveland has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Colston Loveland was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Harold Fannin Jr. was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Colston Loveland played 16 games for CHI 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 and 463 air yards.
He was on the field for 63 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Colston Loveland, Week 18 of 2025 against DET: 13 targets and 10 catches for 91 yards, 1 touchdown, 25.1 PPR points.
Colston Loveland, Week 17 of 2025 against SF: 54 of 66 snaps, 10 targets and 6 catches for 94 yards, 1 touchdown, 21.4 PPR points.
Colston Loveland, Week 16 of 2025 against GB: 53 of 64 snaps, 5 targets and 3 catches for 30 yards, 6.0 PPR points.
In 2025, Harold Fannin Jr. played 16 games for CLE 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 and 379 air yards.
He was on the field for 76 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Harold Fannin Jr., Week 17 of 2025 against PIT: 12 of 52 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 30 yards, 1 touchdown, 11.0 PPR points.
Harold Fannin Jr., Week 16 of 2025 against BUF: 57 of 66 snaps, 1 carry for 1 yards, 6 targets and 4 catches for 34 yards, 2 touchdowns, 19.5 PPR points.
Harold Fannin Jr., Week 15 of 2025 against CHI: 55 of 57 snaps, 1 carry for 2 yards, 14 targets and 7 catches for 48 yards, 12.0 PPR points.
How Week 1 went
Harold Fannin Jr. scored 4.1 PPR points and Colston Loveland scored 0.0.
The call was right: Harold Fannin Jr. outscored Colston Loveland by 4.1.
Harold Fannin Jr., Week 1 against JAX: 42 of 51 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 21 yards, 4.1 PPR points.
Harold Fannin Jr. finished as the week's TE32 in PPR scoring.
Colston Loveland finished 2.5 points below the 2.5 the props implied.
Colston Loveland, Week 1 against CAR: 65 of 75 snaps, 2 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Their other Week 1 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
TE3 · CHI · bye 10
2025 vs rec yds line 10-6
- Overall rank
- 71
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 2
Ranked behind
TE11 · CLE · bye 11
2025 vs rec yds line 9-7
- Overall rank
- 136
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 4
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 1, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board65
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 2 and tier 4
- Board size244 draftable players
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