The 2026-27 NFL season is officially underway, which means the and head coach Todd Monken are in the midst of preparing for the team's Week One matchup against the .
While most of the attention on offense has been focused on the rookie wideouts this offseason, 2025 third-round pick has gone under the radar. However, the
"I'm a huge fan of him," Coen stated. "I loved him coming out of Bowling Green...I thought he was super underrated last year. I watched him block Micah Parsons on a duo when he was in-line, and he held his own and had a stalemate. "Fannin's impact on the Coen added. "So, I gotta believe that some of those parts of Fannin's game translate to what [Coach Monken] likes to do with some of those tight ends. "
Now, with plenty of hype surrounding the second-year tight end heading into this season, Monken must find a way to balance his passing attack with rookie receivers and . Luckily for Fannin, his terrific yards-after-the-catch ability will be a key piece of the offense since he will be the security blanket for quarterback .
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