Harold Fannin Jr. just dropped six receptions for 91 yards on nine targets in Week 7 against the Tennessee Titans. Yeah, you read that right. The Cleveland Browns tight end, who’d been quiet for a minute, finally made some noise. It was a breakout performance that had plenty of eyes on him, especially after what we’ve seen lately.
Fannin Jr. Flashes The Potential We Knew Was There
This wasn’t just some ordinary game for Fannin Jr. He put up real numbers: six catches, 91 yards, off nine targets. That’s a solid stat line any tight end would love to see. But the reason it’s a big deal is because he had practically vanished from the stat sheets in the two games leading up to this. We’re talking just two catches for a measly 13 yards on seven targets. For a guy drafted as a Top 10 option at tight end, that kind of disappearance is frustrating, to say the least.
So, Are We Believers Yet?
So, what does this 91-yard outburst actually mean? Well, for fantasy managers who drafted him, this is exactly what they’ve been hoping for. They’ve been waiting for Fannin Jr. to tap into that potential, to show why he was considered a top-tier pick. The hope is that he can actually build on this performance. But let’s be real, one big game doesn’t erase a trend. For now, he’s still largely considered a TE2 in most formats. He’s got to prove this wasn’t a fluke.
This performance against the Titans gives a glimpse of what Harold Fannin Jr. can be. Now, the question is whether he can make this a regular occurrence or if it was just a flash in the pan. Every single catch from here on out will tell us if he’s ready to reclaim that “Top 10” status he was drafted with.
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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.
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