Pat Freiermuth vs. Harold Fannin Jr.: Who Should You Start in Week 7?

Too close to call: Pat Freiermuth (9.6) and Harold Fannin Jr. (9.4) project within 0.2 PPR points of each other in Week 7, and Pat Freiermuth faces the 6th-softest defense against TEs.

Updated Oct 24, 4:47 PM ET

Pat Freiermuth vs. Harold Fannin Jr.: Week 7 side by side

Pat Freiermuth
TE · PIT
Harold Fannin Jr.
TE · CLE
Projection (Week 7, avg of sources)9.69.4
Floor (lowest source)8.78.2
Ceiling (highest source)10.011.0
StatChasers projection——
Opponentvs NOvs TEN
Opponent vs. position6th-softest (17.9 pts/g allowed)9th-toughest (10.5 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage13% target share (last 3)13% target share (last 3)
PositionTETE
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Pat Freiermuth vs. Harold Fannin Jr. Week 7 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Pat Freiermuth or Harold Fannin Jr. in Week 7?

It is a coin flip. Pat Freiermuth projects for 9.6 PPR points and Harold Fannin Jr. for 9.4, within 0.2 of each other.

Break the tie with the floor if you are favored this week, and with the ceiling if you need a big game to win.

Pat Freiermuth vs. Harold Fannin Jr.: who will score more fantasy points in Week 7?

They are projected almost level: 9.6 PPR points for Pat Freiermuth and 9.4 for Harold Fannin Jr..

The sources range from 8.7 to 10.0 for Freiermuth and from 8.2 to 11.0 for Fannin Jr.. Either result is well inside both ranges.

Who is the safer start in Week 7, Pat Freiermuth or Harold Fannin Jr.?

Pat Freiermuth is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Freiermuth at 8.7 PPR points, against 8.2 for Harold Fannin Jr..

Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 7, Pat Freiermuth or Harold Fannin Jr.?

Harold Fannin Jr. has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Fannin Jr. at 11.0 PPR points, against 10.0 for Pat Freiermuth.

Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.

Who has the better matchup in Week 7, Pat Freiermuth or Harold Fannin Jr.?

Pat Freiermuth plays NO and Harold Fannin Jr. plays TEN in Week 7.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Freiermuth faces the 6th-softest defense against TEs and Fannin Jr. faces the 9th-toughest defense against TEs, so Pat Freiermuth has the softer matchup.

Each projection already accounts for the opponent, so a soft matchup is a tiebreaker, not a reason to bench the higher projection.

Who gets more volume, Pat Freiermuth or Harold Fannin Jr.?

Over his recent games Pat Freiermuth has drawn 13% of his team's targets, and Harold Fannin Jr. 13% of his team's targets.

Does PPR scoring change Pat Freiermuth vs. Harold Fannin Jr.?

These numbers are in PPR. Full PPR adds a point per catch, so it helps whichever player sees more targets.

Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.

Are Pat Freiermuth and Harold Fannin Jr. playing in Week 7?

Neither Pat Freiermuth nor Harold Fannin Jr. has an injury designation for Week 7.

Designations change through the week, so check again before kickoff; this page updates with each refresh.

Where do the Pat Freiermuth and Harold Fannin Jr. projections come from?

Each figure is the average of the projection sources that carry the player this week: StatChasers, Sleeper, ESPN, numberFire, FFToday and the betting markets (sportsbook player props). Pat Freiermuth is projected by 4 of them and Harold Fannin Jr. by 4.

A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.

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