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Harold Fannin vs Mason Taylor

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

TECleveland BrownsPPG LEADER
Harold Fannin
PPG
9.4
Games
16
Rec
72
Rec Yds
731
Rec TDs
6
Targets
107
Bye
Week 10
TENew York Jets
Mason Taylor
PPG
5.1
Games
13
Rec
44
Rec Yds
369
Rec TDs
1
Targets
65
Bye
Week 12

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9.4 PPG5.1 PPG
16 GP13 GP
Bye: Week 10Bye: Week 12

Harold Fannin vs Mason Taylor: Who Should You Start?

If you are choosing between Harold Fannin and Mason Taylor for your lineup, you are not alone. Harold Fannin finished the 2025 season at 9.4 PPG for the Cleveland Browns (16 games), and Mason Taylor averaged 5.1 for the New York Jets (13 games).

That 4.3-point weekly advantage for Harold Fannin is meaningful but not automatic. Fantasy football is a week-to-week sport, and the answer to "who should I start" often changes based on opponent, recent form, and game environment. Season averages set the baseline; weekly context makes the call.

Harold Fannin is the volume tight end in this matchup with 72 receptions for 731 yards, while Mason Taylor profiles as a more touchdown-dependent spike play (1 scores on 44 catches). In weeks where Mason Taylor finds the end zone he out-scores Harold Fannin, but the floor gap is real.

Harold Fannin has his bye in Week 10, and Mason Taylor rests in Week 12. Managers rostering both need waiver wire depth at tight end for those two weeks, and that is exactly the kind of planning DraftCall's matchup engine surfaces automatically so you are not scrambling on a Sunday morning.

The Bottom Line

The 2025 numbers favor Harold Fannin at 9.4 PPG, 4.3 points per game above Mason Taylor's 5.1. But season stats only tell part of the story. DraftCall's AI factors in weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status to give you a verdict that updates with the latest data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Harold Fannin or Mason Taylor in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Harold Fannin has the edge at 9.4 PPG compared to Mason Taylor's 5.1 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 and Mason Taylor average in 2025?

Harold Fannin averaged 9.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 16 games in 2025. Mason Taylor averaged 5.1 PPG over 13 games. That is a difference of 4.3 points per game.

When are Harold Fannin and Mason Taylor's bye weeks in 2026?

Harold Fannin (CLE) has a bye in Week 10, and Mason Taylor (NYJ) has a bye in Week 12. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Harold Fannin or Mason Taylor a better fantasy tight end in 2026?

Harold Fannin outscored Mason Taylor by 4.3 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.