Fannin
TE · CLE @ PIT
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points8.5pts
Dulcich
TE · MIA vs NE
Kickoff Sun 4:25 PM ETLatest report: Limited · Ankle
Projected points7.8pts
if he plays · 80% to play
Toss-up
Bench
Greg Dulcich or Harold Fannin Jr.: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Toss-up. Harold Fannin Jr. gets the nod over Greg Dulcich.
- Ahead by
- +2.3pts
- over Dulcich
- Confidence
- Lower
- Greg Dulcich may not play (about 80% to play)
- Started
- 69%
- of leagues
Case for Dulcich
The case for Dulcich is more of the red zone targets (36% to 17%) and surer hands (82% of his targets caught to 64%).
Flips if
An injury tag on Harold Fannin Jr. or a bigger role for Greg Dulcich.
Risk
Greg Dulcich was limited in practice (ankle): check the inactives, posted about 90 minutes before kickoff. Weather in Greg Dulcich's game: Outdoor · 73F, 6 mph wind, 100% rain. Check it again before kickoff. As of Fri 2:00 PM ET
Highlights
FanninToss-upTE · CLE @ PITUsually 9.5−1.0pts this week
Helps him
- 15.4ceilingHis best weeks reach about 15.4 points.
Hurts him
- −1.0ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.26 touchdowns, below his usual 0.43.
- 4.1floorA quiet week could drop to about 4.1 points.
DulcichFirst outTE · MIA vs NEUsually 6.9+0.9pts this week
Helps him
- +1.3ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.21 touchdowns, above his usual 0.00.
- +0.5ptscatchesHis lines put him at 3.5 catches, above his usual 3.0.
Hurts him
- −0.6ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 30.0 receiving yards, below his usual 35.5.
Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week.
Stat comparison
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Stat
Scoring
ProjectionFannin: 8.5 (best)Dulcich: 7.8
TD pointsof the projectionFannin: 1.6 (best)Dulcich: 1.3
Expected TDsthis weekFannin: 0.26 (best)Dulcich: 0.21
Projected team pointsFannin: 18.0Dulcich: 18.0
Red zone targetsper gameFannin: 0.4Dulcich: 0.8 (best)
Role
Snap shareFannin: 87% (best)Dulcich: 66%
Usage worthptsFannin: 8.8 (best)Dulcich: 6.4
Target shareFannin: 19% (best)Dulcich: 14%
Targets / gameFannin: 5.6 (best)Dulcich: 3.7
Air yards shareFannin: 14% (best)Dulcich: 10%
Vacated targets this weekFannin: 0.0Dulcich: 0.0
RZ target shareFannin: 17%Dulcich: 36% (best)
Inside 10 target shareFannin: 29% (best)Dulcich: 0%
Catch rateFannin: 64%Dulcich: 82% (best)
SeparationFannin: 5.5 yds (best)Dulcich: 3.3 yds
YAC over expectedFannin: +2.2 (best)Dulcich: +0.4
Usage worth vs scoredFannin: Earned by usage 8.8Scored 9.5Dulcich: Earned by usage 6.4Scored 6.9
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsFannin: AboveDulcich: Below
WOPRFannin: 0.39 (best)Dulcich: 0.29
Range
FloorFannin: 4.1 (best)Dulcich: 4.0
CeilingFannin: 15.4 (best)Dulcich: 13.0
Points from TDssteadier when lowerFannin: 27%Dulcich: 0%
Big weeks (15+ pts)Fannin: 21% (best)Dulcich: 0%
Dud weeks (under 5 pts)lower is betterFannin: 31% (best)Dulcich: 50%
SteadinessFannin: Up & down (best)±7.5 ptsDulcich: Up & down±5.2 pts · 6 games
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 7 gmFannin: C (best)Dulcich: C-
Game scriptFannin: Expected to trail (best)Dulcich: Expected to trail
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterFannin: 1.6Dulcich: 1.0 (best)
Defense funnelFannin: NeutralDulcich: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedFannin: 13th (average)Dulcich: 19th (average) (best)
Starting QBFannin: Watson (Active)Dulcich: Willis (Active)
Opp defender outFannin: Joseph-Day (DT)Dulcich: None listed
WeatherFannin: No concernDulcich: Outdoor73F, 6 mph wind, 100% rain
Roof / surfacegrassFannin: OpenDulcich: Open
Rest / scheduleFannin: NormalDulcich: Normal
Opp paceFannin: 13th (average) (best)Dulcich: 16th (average)
Opp deep targets allowed / game30th (soft)Fannin: 0.9Dulcich: 0.9
Opp catch rate allowedFannin: 73% (best)18th (average)Dulcich: 70%10th (tough)
Form
Last 3 avgFannin: 5.5Dulcich: 7.8 (best)
Last 5 avgFannin: 10.4 (best)Dulcich: 7.5
vs seasonFannin: −4.1 (Cooling)Dulcich: +0.9 (Rising) (best)
Yards per route runFannin: 1.36Dulcich: 2.05 (best)
Receiving aDOTFannin: 5.7Dulcich: 6.4
Target share trendFannin: SteadyDulcich: Rising
Crowd
Started in leaguesFannin: 70% (best)Dulcich: 37%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterFannin: TE16 (best)Dulcich: TE20
Yards linereceivingFannin: 34.5 (best)Dulcich: 30.0
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