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PositiveBustOct 30, 2026Fantasy Points Fantasy Football
Despite being 'widely considered a draft bust,' Keon Coleman has three 100-yard games and reaches six-plus targets in roughly one-third of his games. Comparison to Xavier Worthy reveals Coleman's production efficiency is actually superior to Worthy's despite far less opportunity; Worthy 'has been worse and has had way more opportunity,' making Coleman's bust label relatively unfair by comparison. The source's analysis suggests Coleman's underlying production metrics are better than consensus perception.
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PositiveProjectionOct 29, 2026RotoWire NFL Articles
Coleman has benefited from DJ Moore's shoulder injury early in the season and is working as WR37 in PPR points per game (10.9) through seven weeks. Next-Gen Stats ranks him WR1 in EPA per target (+0.99) and WR2 in catch rate over expected (+22.4%); he has made a habit of winning 50/50 contested catches despite lacking separation ability. The source is chasing a potential boom against Baltimore, which Coleman hung an 8-112-1 receiving line on to open last season.
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PositiveBustOct 28, 2026Fantasy Life Articles
Coleman's 3 touchdowns over last three games came with 15.7-yard average target depth, making him reliant on downfield connections rather than steady volume. Buffalo uses play-action on 32% of his season routes (fourth among 88 qualified receivers). His 85% route share over that stretch keeps him usable as flex while receiving room is unsettled, but Receiver Score doesn't expect him to maintain route share when Moore returns. Recommendation: drop.
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PositiveValueOct 28, 2026Fantasy Football with Ian Hartitz
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.
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PositiveRoleOct 26, 2026Matt Harmon
Keon Coleman has broken out as a credible, useful role player for the Buffalo Bills, though Matt Harmon does not view him as a true every-week fantasy starter. Coleman's role is better when DJ Moore is on the field; when Moore plays, Coleman operates as the vertical outside on-ball receiver and takes fewer snaps on ball, moving around as the Z receiver with more slot reps. Coleman is playing career-high snaps in the slot this year. His fantasy production has been better when DJ Moore is not playing due to increased opportunity and targets, but Harmon views him as a useful role player who has improved significantly from his start to the season.
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PositiveBreakoutOct 26, 2026FantasyPros Articles
Keon Coleman has scored a touchdown in three consecutive games, averaging 12.1 yards per target and 2.53 yards per route run over that span, with a 17.6% target share. Coleman has been playing an expanded role for the Bills in recent weeks with WR DJ Moore dealing with a shoulder injury. Moore has played only one of the Bills' last three games and was limited to 23 snaps in the one game he played over that stretch. Coleman has played at least 70% of Buffalo's offensive snaps in his last three games, culminating in a season-high 85.3% snap share against the Raiders in Week 6. He hasn't had more than seven targets in any game this season, but Coleman has been making serious hay with his targets, and it's possible he's turned a corner after two pretty rough seasons to begin his NFL career. With Moore potentially back in Week 8, Coleman's target outlook is going to be murky, but based on his recent performances, Coleman might be a worthwhile dart throw.
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NegativeBustOct 21, 2026NBC Sports Rotoworld
Coleman, the recipient of Josh Allen's Favre-like back-handed flip into the end zone on Sunday against the Raiders, is running fairly hot for a wideout with an aDOT of 13.9 yards. Over his past three games he has converted 65 percent of his air yards with a 62 percent bullseye rate. DJ Moore's continued absence will keep Coleman on the field for the Bills, who over the past few weeks have reverted to their 2025 run-first offense — one that isn't exactly fantasy friendly to anyone but James Cook and Allen. Coleman likely isn't playable in 12-team formats if Moore returns from injury after the Bills' bye.
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