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Updated October 12, 2026 from live stats

Christian McCaffrey or Colston LovelandWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Christian McCaffrey is a San Francisco 49ers running back who averaged 21.5 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Colston Loveland is a Chicago Bears tight end who averaged 8.5 fantasy points per game across 16 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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RBSan Francisco 49ers#1 RB

Christian McCaffrey

PPG

21.5

Games

Rush Yds

1,202

Rush TDs

Rec

102

Rec Yds

924

Bye

Week 8

TEChicago Bears#16 TE

Colston Loveland

PPG

8.5

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

713

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 10

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Christian McCaffrey vs Colston Loveland: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Christian McCaffrey	Colston Loveland
PPG (Half-PPR)	21.5	8.5
Games Played	17	16
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	366	136
Rushing Yards	1,202	-2
Rush Yds/Game	70.7	-0.1
Rushing TDs	10	0
Receptions	102	58
Receiving Yards	924	713
Targets	129	82
Total TDs	17	6
Age	30	22
Experience	8 yrs	-
Bye Week	Week 8	Week 10

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Christian McCaffrey or Colston Loveland in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Christian McCaffrey and Colston Loveland is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Christian McCaffrey averaged 21.5 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Colston Loveland averaged 8.5.

Should I draft Christian McCaffrey or Colston Loveland in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Christian McCaffrey averaged 21.5 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and Colston Loveland averaged 8.5 across 16. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Christian McCaffrey and Colston Loveland average in 2025?▾

Christian McCaffrey averaged 21.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Colston Loveland averaged 8.5 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 13.0 points per game.

When are Christian McCaffrey and Colston Loveland's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Christian McCaffrey (SF) has a bye in Week 8, and Colston Loveland (CHI) has a bye in Week 10. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.