Colston Loveland vs Travis Kelce: Who Should You Start?

Week 4 analysis

AstroLineup recommends starting Colston Loveland over Travis Kelce. Here's how the two compare on AstroScore, matchup, projected points, and expert consensus rank.

Colston Loveland

TE · CHI

Travis Kelce

TE · KC

Verdict · Week 4

▲ Start Loveland

AstroScore

8.9

Projected Points

9.0

#15

ECR Rank

vs NYJ ★★★★★

Matchup

@ LV ★★★★★

★ Why start Loveland over Kelce?

→Kelce leads the numbers — Kelce projects ~0.1 points more and ranks much higher at #3 versus #15, but Loveland's favorable cosmic conditions this week could overcome that edge.

→Loveland favored, Kelce restricted — Loveland's chart points to extra opportunities and bigger play potential this week, while Kelce's suggests fewer chances and a capped ceiling.

Loveland’s stars65 · Favorable

Lean toward him beating his 8.9-point projection

JupiterLuck & opportunity▲ Moderate boost

Opportunity tends to open up for Loveland this week, with chances arriving through favorable bounces rather than forced looks. Expect added red-zone and seam targets, with above-average touchdown upside for a tight end.

Minor factors: Saturn (structure & limits) ▲ slight boost · Moon (mood & rhythm) ▼ slight drag

Kelce’s stars30 · Weak

Lean toward him falling short of his 9-point projection

SaturnStructure & limits▼ Strong drag

Saturn imposes tight boundaries this week, limiting the room Kelce has to operate and work free in the passing game. Expect reduced target volume, slower route separation, and a capped touchdown ceiling with efficiency trending below his norm.

Minor factors: Moon (mood & rhythm) ▲ slight boost

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