Colston Loveland vs Dallas Goedert
Two tight ends fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Clear edge · 80% confident
Colston Loveland- Higher projection: 215 vs 136 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 31 vs 117
- More durable: 16 games vs 15 last season
Colston Loveland and Dallas Goedert are a common 2026 draft-day decision at tight end. Colston Loveland holds the edge in expert consensus (TE2 to TE12). Colston Loveland typically comes off the board first, around pick 40 (round 4) to Dallas Goedert's pick 120. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Colston Loveland at 215 PPR points (12.7 per game) versus Dallas Goedert at 136.
Last season Colston Loveland carried the heavier workload (63% snap share, 83 touches to Dallas Goedert's 82), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Colston Loveland is the younger option (age 22), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Colston Loveland is the solid pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Loveland | Goedert |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 215 | 136 |
| Points / game | 10.3 | 12.3 |
| Games played | 16 | 15 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #31 | #117 |
| ADP | 40 | 120 |
| Positional rank | TE12 | TE7 |
| Snap share | 63% | 85% |
| Red-zone touches | 15 | 15 |
| Age | 22 | 31 |
| Bye week | 10 | 10 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Colston Loveland or Dallas Goedert.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Colston Loveland or Dallas Goedert in 2026?
Colston Loveland is a solid pick over Dallas Goedert for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Colston Loveland or Dallas Goedert?
Colston Loveland carries the higher 2026 projection at 215 PPR points (12.7 per game), compared with 136 for Dallas Goedert.
Where are Colston Loveland and Dallas Goedert being drafted?
Colston Loveland has an ADP around pick 40 (round 4), while Dallas Goedert goes closer to pick 120 (round 11).
Who is ranked higher, Colston Loveland or Dallas Goedert?
Expert consensus ranks Colston Loveland (TE2) ahead of Dallas Goedert (TE12) for 2026.
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