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Harold Fannin Jr. vs Javonte WilliamsWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Javonte Williams is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 14.1 PPG to Harold Fannin Jr.'s 9.4 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Javonte Williams is the better fantasy play this season.

Cross-position decisions depend on league format. In half-PPR, Javonte Williams (14.1 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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TECleveland Browns#9
Harold Fannin Jr.
PPG
9.4
Games
16
Rec
72
Rec Yds
731
Rec TDs
6
Targets
107
Bye
Week 11
RBDallas Cowboys#12PPG LEADER
Javonte Williams
PPG
14.1
Games
16
Rush Yds
1,201
Rush TDs
11
Rec
35
Rec Yds
137
Bye
Week 14

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Harold Fannin Jr.
Javonte Williams

Head to Head

9.4 PPG14.1 PPG
16 GP16 GP
Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 14

Fantasy Tiers

Harold Fannin Jr.: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE (ranked #9 at the position). Javonte Williams: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) RB (ranked #12 at the position). Comparing across positions, raw PPG is less useful than positional scarcity. A Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE is harder to replace on waivers than a Tier 2 (Strong Starter) RB in most league formats.

Harold Fannin Jr. vs Javonte Williams: The Full Breakdown

Comparing Harold Fannin Jr. (TE, Cleveland Browns) against Javonte Williams (RB, Dallas Cowboys) means weighing two different roles in your fantasy lineup. Harold Fannin Jr. averaged 9.4 PPG in 2025 over 16 games, while Javonte Williams posted 14.1 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.

Harold Fannin Jr. has his bye in Week 11, Javonte Williams in Week 14. Plan your FLEX rotation around those weeks, especially if either player is anchoring your roster.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Javonte Williams 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: Harold Fannin Jr. (age 21) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Javonte Williams (age 26) is approaching the age where RB production historically drops. Sell-high window is open.

Did You Know?

  • Javonte Williams outscored Harold Fannin Jr. by a projected 80 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Javonte Williams scored 13 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.8 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at running back.
  • Harold Fannin Jr. saw 107 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the tight end position.
  • Harold Fannin Jr. is 5 years younger than Javonte Williams (21 vs 26), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Harold Fannin Jr. vs Javonte Williams: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatHarold Fannin Jr.Javonte Williams
PPG (Half-PPR)9.414.1
Games Played1616
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)150226
Rushing Yards131,201
Rush Yds/Game0.875.1
Rushing TDs111
Receptions7235
Receiving Yards731137
Targets10751
Total TDs713
Age2126
Experience-4 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 14

Summary

14.1 PPG for Javonte Williams versus 9.4 for Harold Fannin Jr. in 2025. The baseline favors Javonte Williams, 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 Harold Fannin Jr. or Javonte Williams in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Javonte Williams has the edge at 14.1 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 Harold Fannin Jr. and Javonte Williams average in 2025?

Harold Fannin Jr. averaged 9.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Javonte Williams averaged 14.1 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 4.7 points per game.

When are Harold Fannin Jr. and Javonte Williams's bye weeks in 2026?

Harold Fannin Jr. (CLE) has a bye in Week 11, and Javonte Williams (DAL) has a bye in Week 14. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.