Usage comparison · Wide receivers
Brandin Cooks vs Jacob Cowing
Jacob Cowing gets more of the 49ers' passes (6% vs 5%) and more of the deep throws (10% of their air yards vs 7%). Brandin Cooks has played 2 games and Jacob Cowing 3 games. Near the end zone, Brandin Cooks has had more chances (1 vs 0 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of the 49ers' chances there (5% vs 0%). Brandin Cooks is scoring more fantasy points a game (3.9 vs 0.7, PPR), though their chances usually score the same: 3.0 expected points a game Est..
2026 season · Weeks 1–5 · Updated Oct 12, 2026
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Brandin Cooks- Fantasy points per game (PPR)
- 3.9
- Expected points per gameEst.
- 3.0
2 games with a target, carry or dropback
WRSF
Jacob Cowing- Fantasy points per game (PPR)
- 0.7
- Expected points per gameEst.
- 3.0
3 games with a target, carry or dropback
Side by side
| Stat | Brandin Cooks | Jacob Cowing |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 2 | 3 |
| Passes thrown to him | ||
| Targets | 3 | 5 |
| Target share | 5% | 6% |
| Air-yards share | 7% | 10% |
| Catches | 1 | 1 |
| Receiving yards | 7 | 9 |
| Near the end zone | ||
| Red-zone chances | 1 | 0 |
| Red-zone share | 5% | 0% |
| End-zone targets | 1 | 0 |
| Touchdowns | ||
| Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Expected touchdownsEst. | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Fantasy points | ||
| Fantasy points per game (PPR) | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| Fantasy points (PPR) | 7.7 | 2.1 |
| Expected points per gameEst. | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Points vs expectedEst. | +0.8 | −2.3 |
Week by week
Target share by week
Out of all the passes his team threw in his games, the part thrown to him.
- Brandin Cooks
- Jacob Cowing
— no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.
| Week | Brandin Cooks | Jacob Cowing |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | — no game with a target, carry or dropback | — no game with a target, carry or dropback |
| 2 | — no game with a target, carry or dropback | — no game with a target, carry or dropback |
| 3 | — no game with a target, carry or dropback | 8%against ARI |
| 4 | 3%against DEN | 3%against DEN |
| 5 | 7%against SEA | 7%against SEA |
Next to each number: that week's opponent. — no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.
Where they rank
| Leaderboard | Brandin Cooks | Jacob Cowing |
|---|---|---|
| Target share leaders | Below the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games) | Below the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games) |
| Air-yards share leaders | Below the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games) | Below the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games) |
| Red-zone share leaders | Below the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games) | Below the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games) |
| Red-zone opportunity leaders | #91of 180 wide receivers | #149of 180 wide receivers |
| End-zone target leaders | #63of 180 wide receivers | #129of 180 wide receivers |
| Expected fantasy points leadersEst. | #140of 180 wide receivers | #141of 180 wide receivers |
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