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Fantasy football · Week 5 start/sit · ESPN PPR projections · Updated Tue 11:31 AM ET
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Week 5 start/sit · ESPN PPR · Tue 11:31 AM

Should I start Colston Loveland in Week 5?

Only as a flex. He is the 13th-best tight end on the Week 5 board, on the road against the Packers on Sunday. The catch: he has finished under his projection in three of his four games.

Only as a flex. He is the 13th-best tight end on the Week 5 board, on the road against the Packers on Sunday. The catch: he has finished under his projection in three of his four games.

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Colston Loveland
Colston Loveland
Bears tight end · at Packers · Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET
at Packers · Sun 1:00 PM
Our call
Flex
Our call
Flex
Week 5 projection
Proj
9.7
TE rank
TE rank
13th
Season average
Avg
5.0
Rostered
Rostered
91%
Started
Started
49%

Projected vs. scored

Every game before Week 5
Projected
Scored
Difference
Wk
Opponent
Proj
Scored
Diff
Week 1
at Panthers
12.0
0.0
−12.0
Week 2
vs Vikings
11.4
1.3
−10.1
Week 3
vs Eagles
9.7
7.1
−2.6
Week 4
vs Jets
8.7
11.7
+3.0

Under his projection three times, over it once: by 3.0 against the Jets last week. 20.1 points scored against 41.8 projected. ESPN PPR scoring.

Under his projection three times, over it once. 20.1 points scored against 41.8 projected.

Week 5 tight ends

Ranked by projection
Matchup
Projected
Call
TE10
T.J. Hockenson
Vikings
at Saints, Sun 1:00 PM
10.4
Strong start
TE10
T.J. Hockenson
at Saints, Sun 1:00 PM
10.4
Strong start
TE11
Juwan Johnson
Saints
vs Vikings, Sun 1:00 PM
10.1
Flex
TE11
Juwan Johnson
vs Vikings, Sun 1:00 PM
10.1
Flex
TE12
Brenton Strange
Jaguars · on 17% of rosters
vs Eagles, Sun 9:30 AM
9.7
Flex
TE12
Brenton Strange
vs Eagles, Sun 9:30 AM
9.7
Flex
TE13
Colston Loveland
Bears
at Packers, Sun 1:00 PM
9.7
Flex
TE13
Colston Loveland
at Packers, Sun 1:00 PM
9.7
Flex
TE14
Dalton Kincaid
Bills
at Rams, Mon 8:15 PM
8.8
Flex
TE14
Dalton Kincaid
at Rams, Mon 8:15 PM
8.8
Flex
TE15
Kenyon Sadiq
Jets
vs Browns, Sun 1:00 PM
8.8
Bench
TE15
Kenyon Sadiq
vs Browns, Sun 1:00 PM
8.8
Bench
TE16
Pat Freiermuth
Steelers · on 20% of rosters
vs Colts, Sun 1:00 PM
8.5
Bench
TE16
Pat Freiermuth
vs Colts, Sun 1:00 PM
8.5
Bench
Left off: Dallas Goedert (out). Panthers and Chiefs on bye.
Every Week 5 tight end →

Deciding between two?

Loveland against the tight ends projected closest to him
Loveland or Strange?Even at 9.7Loveland or Johnson?Johnson by 0.4Loveland or Hockenson?Hockenson by 0.7Loveland or Andrews?Andrews by 0.8
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Packers against tight ends
Points
Wk 1
T.J. Hockenson, MIN
13.6
Wk 2
Kenyon Sadiq, NYJ
3.7
Wk 3
Austin Hooper, ATL
9.1
Wk 4
Cade Otton, TB
7.7

8.5 a game allowed. Loveland is projected for 9.7.

Projections and roster percentages are ESPN's, PPR scoring, checked Tue 11:31 AM ET. The call comes from his rank at his position in a 12-team league. Ranks leave off anyone ruled out.