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Jets’ Minkah Fitzpatrick snaps historic 20-game interception drought
Minkah Fitzpatrick delivered the Jets’ first interception in 637 days on Sunday against the Bears, snapping an NFL-record 20-game drought.
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Colston
Loveland
TE
#84
Colston Loveland
#84TE
Chicago Bears
Height : 6' 6" · Weight : 241 lbs · Age : 22
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chicago Bears | 3 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 6.8 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 58 | 82 | 713 | 12.3 | 6 | 58 | 35 |
Contract
Chicago Bears payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 6.05 M$
- Average per year
- 6.66 M$
- Total value
- 26.6 M$
- Seasons left
- 3 · through 2028
2026
6.05 M$
Guaranteed
2027
7.26 M$
Guaranteed
2028
8.48 M$
Guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2026 Tight ends (receiving)
NFL stats →2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular tight ends (receiving): 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
−0.09
23th percentile
Target share
9.8 %
32th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
1
73th percentile
Targets
9
26th percentile
Receptions
5
26th percentile
Catch rate
55.6 %
17th percentile
Receiving yards
34
20th percentile
Yards after catch
26
32th percentile
Receiving TDs
0
24th percentile
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2026 end-of-season projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.2
Games
17
WAR 2026
0.0
Games played
3
WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.
Trend
→ Stable (-3)
- 20250.4 WAR · 0.025 per game
- 20260.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+22 · 22 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
86
High-end
- REC
- Receiving
- 83
- SEP
- Separation
- 82
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 76
- HND
- Hands
- 73
- DUR
- Durability
- 77
- EX
- Experience
- 25
Why these ratings?Hide details
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- SEP — Separation : Separation from the defender at the throw (Next Gen Stats)
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- HND — Hands : Drops avoided, catches per target
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
WAR
0.0
#9 of 33 regular tight ends (receiving)
PAL Rating
8 / 100
#31 of 33 regular tight ends (receiving)
Value Rating · 2025
97 / 100
2025 PAL (93) against 2026 salary: the contract's average per year (APY), $6.7M.PAL expected for this salary: 40Rookie-scale contract: a salary set by the draft, not the market.PAL: dimensions
Efficiency23
Usage32
After the catch64
Hands14
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
Receiving0.00
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rec | Rec yds | TD | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CHI | 3 | 0.0 | 8 | 86 | 5 | 34 | 0 | −0.09 |
| 2025 | CHI | 16 | 0.4 | 93 | 85 | 58 | 713 | 6 | +0.57 |
News
Colston Loveland in five questions
What are Colston Loveland's stats in 2026?
Colston Loveland has 5 catches for 34 yards and 0 touchdowns in 3 games in 2026.
How old and how tall is Colston Loveland?
Colston Loveland is 22 years old. He is 6'6" (198 cm) and weighs 240 lb (109 kg).
How good is Colston Loveland?
Colston Loveland produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 17th of 33 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 8 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does Colston Loveland wear, and what team does he play for?
Colston Loveland plays for Chicago Bears in the NFL, at TE, and wears number 84.
What is Colston Loveland's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at 0.2 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
