DET · TE · #87 · Iowa · 4 yrs exp
Losing snaps + Earning a bigger target share.
Based on his last 2 games vs. the 2 before.
| Week | Opp | Snaps | Snap % | Tgt | Tgt % | Rec | Rec yds | Car | Rush yds | RZ tgt | RZ car | GL opp | -10 tgt | Close tgt | TD | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | ARI | 59 | 89% | 5 | 17.2% | 5 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.8 | |||||
| 4 | CAR | 56 | 79% | 13 | 25.5% | 8 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22.4 | |||||
| 3 | NYJ | 60 | 92% | 4 | 12.9% | 3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 | |||||
| 2 | BUF | 64 | 98% | 7 | 18.4% | 6 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17.2 | |||||
| 1 | NO | 62 | 81% | 8 | 20.5% | 5 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.8 |
“—” means nflverse has no snap record for that game. Games with snaps but no stat line had zero passing, rushing and receiving stats. RZ = inside the opponent 20, GL = inside the 5, counted from nflverse play-by-play (regular season, excluding two-point tries). -10 = team down 10+ at the snap; Close = within 7 points either way. Loading red zone usage…
The shaded band marks the most recent 2 games used in the trend comparison.
Share of team offensive snaps (%)
Volume per game
PPR fantasy points and scrimmage yards
Targets + carries per game
Per-game averages · recent Wks 4, 5 · previous Wks 2, 3
| Metric | Previous | Last 2 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snap share | 95% | 84% | −11 |
| Offensive snaps | 62 | 57.5 | −4.5 |
| Targets | 5.5 | 9 | +3.5 |
| Target share | 15.7% | 21.4% | +5.7 |
| Receptions | 4.5 | 6.5 | +2 |
| Receiving yards | 48 | 86 | +38 |
| Carries | 0 | 0 | ±0 |
| Rushing yards | 0 | 0 | ±0 |
| Opportunities | 5.5 | 9 | +3.5 |
| PPR points | 12.3 | 21.1 | +8.8 |
| Week | Opp | Snaps | Snap % | Tgt | Tgt % | Rec | Rec yds | Car | Rush yds | RZ tgt | RZ car | GL opp | -10 tgt | Close tgt | TD | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | ARI | 59 | 89% | 5 | 17.2% | 5 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19.8 |
| 4 | CAR | 56 | 79% | 13 | 25.5% | 8 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 22.4 |
| 3 | NYJ | 60 | 92% | 4 | 12.9% | 3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.4 |
| 2 | BUF | 64 | 98% | 7 | 18.4% | 6 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17.2 |
| 1 | NO | 62 | 81% | 8 | 20.5% | 5 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9.8 |
“—” means nflverse has no snap record for that game. Games with snaps but no stat line had zero passing, rushing and receiving stats. RZ = inside the opponent 20, GL = inside the 5, counted from nflverse play-by-play (regular season, excluding two-point tries). -10 = team down 10+ at the snap; Close = within 7 points either way.
Season totals. Close game = within 7 points either way at the snap.
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Numbers in parentheses = plays inside the opponent's 20, 10 or 5 yard line. Team share = share of team red zone looks inside the 20.
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