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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Davante Adams vs Harold Fannin Jr.Who should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Davante Adams is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 13.8 PPG to Harold Fannin Jr.'s 9.4 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Davante Adams is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Davante Adams (13.8 PPG) is the higher-floor play. Harold Fannin Jr. (9.4 PPG) could win a specific week on touchdown variance. For FLEX spots, lean toward the player with the softer defensive matchup that week rather than defaulting to season averages.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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WRLos Angeles Rams#8PPG LEADER

Davante Adams

PPG

13.8

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

789

Rec TDs

Targets

114

Bye

Week 11

TECleveland Browns#9

Harold Fannin Jr.

PPG

9.4

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

731

Rec TDs

Targets

107

Bye

Week 11

The Edge Chart

Davante Adams

Harold Fannin Jr.

Head to Head

13.8 PPG9.4 PPG

14 GP16 GP

Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 11

Fantasy Tiers

Davante Adams: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) WR (ranked #8 at the position). Harold Fannin Jr.: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE (ranked #9 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 2 (Strong Starter) WR is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE in most league formats.

Davante Adams vs Harold Fannin Jr.: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Davante Adams (WR, Los Angeles Rams) against Harold Fannin Jr. (TE, Cleveland Browns) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Davante Adams averaged 13.8 PPG in 2025 over 14 games, while Harold Fannin Jr. posted 9.4 PPG across 16 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.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Davante Adams is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Harold Fannin Jr. is a hold unless you can flip him for a positional upgrade elsewhere on your roster. Dynasty outlook: Davante Adams (age 33) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining. Harold Fannin Jr. (age 21) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset.

Did You Know?

•Davante Adams outscored Harold Fannin Jr. by a projected 75 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Harold Fannin Jr. played 16 games in 2025 compared to Davante Adams's 14. That durability gap means Harold Fannin Jr. contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Davante Adams scored 14 total touchdowns in 2025 (1.0 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
•Davante Adams saw 114 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.
•Harold Fannin Jr. is 12 years younger than Davante Adams (21 vs 33), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Davante Adams vs Harold Fannin Jr.: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Davante Adams	Harold Fannin Jr.
PPG (Half-PPR)	13.8	9.4
Games Played	14	16
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	193	150
Receptions	60	72
Rec/Game	4.3	4.5
Receiving Yards	789	731
Rec Yds/Game	56.4	45.7
Receiving TDs	14	6
Targets	114	107
Target Share/Game	8.1	6.7
Age	33	21
Experience	11 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 11	Week 11

Summary

13.8 PPG for Davante Adams versus 9.4 for Harold Fannin Jr. in 2025. The baseline favors Davante Adams, 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 Davante Adams or Harold Fannin Jr. in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Davante Adams has the edge at 13.8 PPG compared to Harold Fannin Jr.'s 9.4 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 Davante Adams and Harold Fannin Jr. average in 2025?▾

Davante Adams averaged 13.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2025. Harold Fannin Jr. averaged 9.4 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 4.4 points per game.

Do Davante Adams and Harold Fannin Jr. share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Davante Adams and Harold Fannin Jr. share a Week 11 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at wide receiver for that week.