Usage comparison · Wide receivers

Brandin Cooks vs Marquez Valdes-Scantling

Marquez Valdes-Scantling gets more of his team's passes (6% vs 5%) and more of the deep throws (9% of its air yards vs 7%). Brandin Cooks has played 2 games and Marquez Valdes-Scantling 3 games. Near the end zone, Brandin Cooks has had more chances (1 vs 0 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (5% vs 0%). Brandin Cooks is scoring more fantasy points a game (3.9 vs 1.4, PPR), and his chances usually score more too: 3.0 vs 2.9 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–5 · Updated Oct 12, 2026

WRSF

Brandin Cooks
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
3.9
Expected points per gameEst.
3.0

2 games with a target, carry or dropback

WRLAC

Marquez Valdes-Scantling
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
1.4
Expected points per gameEst.
2.9

3 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 4. Shares are of each player's team totals in the games he played. For counts and shares, the bigger number is in bold and the bars grow from the centre line.
Brandin Cooks and Marquez Valdes-Scantling, season usage side by side
StatBrandin CooksMarquez Valdes-Scantling
Games23
Passes thrown to him
Targets35
Target share5%6%
Air-yards share7%9%
Catches12
Receiving yards722
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances10
Red-zone share5%0%
End-zone targets10
Touchdowns
Touchdowns10
Expected touchdownsEst.0.40.2
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)3.91.4
Fantasy points (PPR)7.74.2
Expected points per gameEst.3.02.9
Points vs expectedEst.+0.8−1.5

Week by week

Each bar is one game. Pick a stat to compare.

Target share by week

Out of all the passes his team threw in his games, the part thrown to him.

  • Brandin Cooks
  • Marquez Valdes-Scantling

— no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.

Target share by week
WeekBrandin CooksMarquez Valdes-Scantling
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 dropback3%against BUF
43%against DEN3%against SEA
57%against SEA14%against DEN

Next to each number: that week's opponent. — no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.

Where they rank

Each player's place among players at his position who meet the leaderboard's minimum. Open a leaderboard for the full list.
Leaderboard ranks for Brandin Cooks and Marquez Valdes-Scantling
LeaderboardBrandin CooksMarquez Valdes-Scantling
Target share leadersBelow 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 leadersBelow 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 leadersBelow 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#166of 180 wide receivers
End-zone target leaders#63of 180 wide receivers#156of 180 wide receivers
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#140of 180 wide receivers#143of 180 wide receivers

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