Colston Loveland — Week 8: Seven Catches and a Fumble

2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Tuesday, Nov 3

Loveland caught 7 of 9 targets for 65 yards against the Seahawks, converting two third downs on the opening drive, and lost a fumble early in the fourth quarter, in Chicago's 34-17 Monday-night win in Seattle.

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Colston Loveland moved the chains against the Seahawks and gave the ball away once: 9 targets, 7 catches, 65 yards, 39 of them after the catch, and -1.2 expected points added (EPA), what a play was worth given down, distance and field position. The fumble cost -2.8 of it.

On the opening drive he caught a 12-yarder on third and 7 at the Chicago 23, +2.2 EPA, and a 15-yarder on third and 1 at the Seattle 31 to the 16, +1.4 EPA. Luther Burden III scored four snaps later.

The fumble came up 20-9 early in the fourth. Third and 20 at the Chicago 13, he caught a short pass to the right for 8 yards, and DeMarcus Lawrence forced the ball out and recovered it at the 25: -2.8 EPA and 10.3 points of win probability, the estimate of each side's chance to win. Seattle scored and converted the two-point try for 20-17. On Chicago's next possession, second and 11 at its own 43, he caught a 12-yarder over the middle, +1.4 EPA and 10.2 points of win probability, and the drive ended in a touchdown.

Through Week 7 he had 26 catches on 42 targets for 244 yards, two touchdowns and -1.7 EPA in seven games. The 7 catches matched his season high from Week 7.

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