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Colston Loveland vs George Pickens

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

TEChicago Bears
Colston Loveland
PPG
8.5
Games
16
Rec
58
Rec Yds
713
Rec TDs
6
Targets
82
Bye
Week 7
WRDallas CowboysPPG LEADER
George Pickens
PPG
14.4
Games
17
Rec
93
Rec Yds
1,429
Rec TDs
9
Targets
137
Bye
Week 7

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16 GP17 GP
Bye: Week 7Bye: Week 7

Colston Loveland vs George Pickens: Who Should You Start?

Comparing Colston Loveland (TE, Chicago Bears) against George Pickens (WR, Dallas Cowboys) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Colston Loveland averaged 8.5 PPG in 2025 over 16 games, while George Pickens posted 14.4 PPG across 17 games.

Cross-position FLEX decisions cannot be made on PPG alone. Positional scarcity, matchup quality, floor versus ceiling, and league scoring format all shift the answer. A 14 PPG tight end in a thin TE week is often worth more than a 16 PPG receiver in a deep WR week, because the opportunity cost on the waiver wire is wildly different.

DraftCall's AI engine weighs all of these signals and returns a verdict with clear reasoning, so you are not cross-referencing four different rankings tabs on a Sunday morning.

The Bottom Line

14.4 PPG for George Pickens versus 8.5 for Colston Loveland in 2025. The baseline favors George Pickens, though the right weekly matchup can flip the script. For a full breakdown that weighs matchup quality, form, and injury reports, try DraftCall's AI comparison engine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Colston Loveland or George Pickens in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, George Pickens has the edge at 14.4 PPG compared to Colston Loveland's 8.5 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Colston Loveland and George Pickens average in 2025?

Colston Loveland averaged 8.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. George Pickens averaged 14.4 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 5.9 points per game.

Do Colston Loveland and George Pickens share a bye week?

Yes, both Colston Loveland and George Pickens share a Week 7 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at tight end for that week.