Isaiah LikelyorPat Freiermuth?
Week 3 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.
Our call
Start Pat Freiermuth
This one is close: Pat Freiermuth projects 0.4 half-PPR points ahead of Isaiah Likely, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Pat Freiermuth, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Tennessee Titans have been about average against TEs. The Cincinnati Bengals have allowed 59% more fantasy points to TEs than average.
| Stat | Isaiah LikelyTE, NYG, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET | Pat FreiermuthTE, PIT, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 7.9 | 8.3 |
| PPR projection | 9.8 | 10.3 |
| Standard projection | 5.9 | 6.4 |
| Rank this week | TE16 | TE13 |
| Matchup | vs TEN | vs CIN |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 14.8 | 9.3 |
| Last season per game | 4.0 | 6.2 |
| Snap share, last game | 69% | 66% |
| Trade value | — | — |