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Fantasy Football with Ian Hartitz fantasy football takes on Keon Coleman
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All Fantasy Football with Ian Hartitz insights about Keon Coleman
PositiveDepth ChartOct 30, 2026
Receives ranking bump if DJ Moore is ruled out; would be ranked ahead of Casey Conception, German Bernard, and L Manki in the wide receiver hierarchy.PositiveValueOct 28, 2026
Ian Hartitz highlights Keon Coleman as a streamer recommendation at 28% roster percentage and ranks him WR31 against the Ravens. The 23-year-old leads the NFL in EPA per target and is earning respect for his contested-catch ability and physical profile (6'3", 215 lbs). Hartitz projects Coleman as a boomer WR3 with upside to WR2/3 borderline status, especially if DJ Moore's shoulder injury limits his availability. Even accounting for Josh Allen's QB effect, Hartitz argues Coleman's target volume from Allen makes him a worthwhile add. Coleman boomed in this matchup last year in week one.PositiveProjectionOct 8, 2026
Ian Hartitz ranks Keon Coleman as the WR41, but notes he could move inside the top 30 if DJ Moore were sidelined. Coleman is currently third in yards per target among receivers with at least 16 targets, trailing only Zay Flowers and Drake London. He is identified as a primary deep and red zone threat in a Josh Allen-led offense that has historically supported mediocre wide receivers. Additionally, Coleman has successfully overtaken Josh Palmer for the number three wide receiver role.NegativeUsageSep 28, 2026
Keon Coleman was stopped just short of the goal line and did not score a touchdown on the same drive, representing unrealized red zone production.NegativeValueSep 5, 2026
Keon Coleman is noted as being drafted during the session, serving as a marker for the current draft round.PositiveBreakoutSep 3, 2026
Liam Murphy believes Keon Coleman had a strong rookie season that hasn't received proper credit. Coleman was coming on strong until breaking his wrist after a Titans or Seahawks game; he looked like a star in the Ravens game before the injury, averaging 19 yards per catch as a rookie. Despite character concerns, Murphy views him as a boom-or-bust wide receiver three with red zone upside, similar to Gabe Davis's role. Last year was a wakeup call, and with Joe Brady's more permissive culture (compared to Sean McDermott's strict approach), Coleman could emerge as the red zone target in a wide receiver three-by-committee setup. Murphy notes: "Keon in the red zone will be the guy."PositiveUsageAug 17, 2026
Found by Josh Allen for a vintage off-script touchdown in Bills preseason Week 1 and ran 67% of routes with Allen under center in the first-team offense, placing him in the Bills' primary receiving rotation alongside DJ Moore and Kier Shakur. Ian Hartitz notes it's good to see Coleman getting the ball early in the offense.PositiveSleeperAug 16, 2026
Ian Hartitz defends Keon Coleman against failure narratives, citing his 9.8 yards per target, 19.2 yards per catch, and eight touchdowns in 26 career games. Hartitz suggests Coleman as a late-round dart throw with upside to serve as Josh Allen's primary red zone and deep-ball threat, effectively filling the role previously held by Gabe Davis.NegativeRoleJul 24, 2026
Competing in the wide receiver three battle in Buffalo alongside Skyler Bell and Josh Palmer; part of a depth chart situation to monitor but not expected to be overly fantasy relevant.NegativeRoleNo date
Keon Coleman is mentioned as part of the Bills' extensive wide receiver carousel of acquisitions since 2024, including trades for DJ Moore and Amari Cooper, draft picks (Coleman, Kaden Prather, Skyler Bell), and numerous free agent signings. Ian Hartitz uses this history to illustrate the Bills' dysfunctional WR situation and his skepticism about any individual WR succeeding in Buffalo.