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Updated June 3, 2026 from live stats

Harold Fannin Jr. vs Mark AndrewsWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Harold Fannin Jr. is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 9.4 PPG to Mark Andrews's 6.3 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Harold Fannin Jr. is the better fantasy play this season.

Harold Fannin Jr. is the better play on a neutral week. 9.4 PPG with 744 yards gives a reliable baseline. Mark Andrews at 6.3 PPG is not far behind and could win specific weeks where matchup and game script align. Draft Harold Fannin Jr. higher, but do not fade Mark Andrews entirely.

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

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TECleveland Browns#9PPG LEADER

Harold Fannin Jr.

PPG

9.4

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

731

Rec TDs

Targets

107

Bye

Week 11

TEBaltimore Ravens#27

Mark Andrews

PPG

6.3

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

422

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 13

The Edge Chart

Harold Fannin Jr.

Mark Andrews

Head to Head

9.4 PPG6.3 PPG

16 GP17 GP

Bye: Week 11Bye: Week 13

Fantasy Tiers

Harold Fannin Jr.: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) TE (ranked #9 at the position). Mark Andrews: Tier 4 (Bench/Bye Fill) TE (ranked #27 at the position). Among the top 30 tight ends this season, Harold Fannin Jr. is producing at 43% of elite pace and Mark Andrews at 29%. That ranking gap means Harold Fannin Jr. carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Harold Fannin Jr. vs Mark Andrews: The Full Breakdown

Deciding between Harold Fannin Jr. and Mark Andrews is a common lineup dilemma for fantasy managers. The Cleveland Browns tight end put up 9.4 PPG in 2025 over 16 games; Mark Andrews of the Baltimore Ravens averaged 6.3 in 17. A 3.1-point margin that could shift on any given week.

The per-game difference of 3.1 points favors Harold Fannin Jr., though savvy managers know that gap can shrink or widen depending on the weekly slate. Defensive matchup, recent scoring trends, and health status all shift the calculus from one tight end to the other.

Harold Fannin Jr. is the volume tight end in this matchup with 72 receptions for 731 yards, while Mark Andrews profiles as a more touchdown-dependent spike play (5 scores on 48 catches). In weeks where Mark Andrews finds the end zone he out-scores Harold Fannin Jr., but the floor gap is real.

One scheduling note: Harold Fannin Jr. is off Week 11 and Mark Andrews Week 13. If these two are on your roster, you will need a fill-in tight end for both weeks. DraftCall flags bye conflicts so you can plan ahead rather than panic on waivers.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Harold Fannin Jr. is a buy in trades where the other manager is chasing upside at a different position. Mark Andrews 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. Mark Andrews (age 30) is in the later years of production. Still a redraft asset, but dynasty value is declining.

Did You Know?

•Harold Fannin Jr. outscored Mark Andrews by a projected 53 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Mark Andrews played 17 games in 2025 compared to Harold Fannin Jr.'s 16. That durability gap means Mark Andrews contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Harold Fannin Jr. scored 7 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at tight end.
•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 9 years younger than Mark Andrews (21 vs 30), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Harold Fannin Jr. vs Mark Andrews: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Harold Fannin Jr.	Mark Andrews
PPG (Half-PPR)	9.4	6.3
Games Played	16	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	150	107
Receptions	72	48
Rec/Game	4.5	2.8
Receiving Yards	731	422
Rec Yds/Game	45.7	24.8
Receiving TDs	6	5
Targets	107	70
Target Share/Game	6.7	4.1
Age	21	30
Experience	-	7 yrs
Bye Week	Week 11	Week 13

Summary

9.4 PPG for Harold Fannin Jr. versus 6.3 for Mark Andrews in 2025. The baseline favors Harold Fannin Jr., 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 Mark Andrews in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Harold Fannin Jr. has the edge at 9.4 PPG compared to Mark Andrews's 6.3 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 Mark Andrews average in 2025?▾

Harold Fannin Jr. averaged 9.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Mark Andrews averaged 6.3 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 3.1 points per game.

When are Harold Fannin Jr. and Mark Andrews's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Harold Fannin Jr. (CLE) has a bye in Week 11, and Mark Andrews (BAL) has a bye in Week 13. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Harold Fannin Jr. or Mark Andrews a better fantasy tight end in 2026?▾

Harold Fannin Jr. outscored Mark Andrews by 3.1 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.