Harold Fannin Jr.orTrey McBride?

Week 4 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.

Our call

Start Trey McBride

Trey McBride outscores Harold Fannin Jr. in 61% of simulations.

Harold Fannin Jr. still comes out ahead in the other 39%, so Trey McBride is the better bet, not a sure thing. Trey McBride projects 2.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 4. Harold Fannin Jr. has the better matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers (11% more than average to TEs); Trey McBride faces the New York Giants (15% fewer than average to TEs). Trey McBride still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Harold Fannin Jr.
Floor
3.6
Median
9.7
Ceiling
19.8
Big game (15+):
22%
Dud (under 5):
18%
Trey McBride
Floor
5.6
Median
12.3
Ceiling
22.8
Big game (15+):
34%
Dud (under 5):
7%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

StatHarold Fannin Jr.TE, CLE, Thu, Oct 1, 8:15 p.m. ETTrey McBrideTE, ARI, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection11.013.5
PPR projection13.617.1
Standard projection8.59.9
Rank this weekTE5TE2
Matchupvs PITat NYG
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game10.515.4
Last season per game9.414.9
Snap share, last game86%91%
Trade value938