Usage comparison · Tight ends

Brenton Strange vs T.J. Hockenson

T.J. Hockenson gets more of his team's passes (21% vs 19%) and more of the deep throws (19% of its air yards vs 17%). In total, though, Brenton Strange has more targets (33 vs 27). Brenton Strange has played 6 games and T.J. Hockenson 5 games. Near the end zone, T.J. Hockenson has had more chances (5 vs 3 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (14% vs 5%). Brenton Strange is scoring more fantasy points a game (10.0 vs 9.8, PPR), but the chances T.J. Hockenson gets usually score more: 9.0 vs 8.9 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–6 · Updated Oct 19, 2026

TEJAX

Brenton Strange
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
10.0
Expected points per gameEst.
8.9

6 games with a target, carry or dropback

TEMIN

T.J. Hockenson
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
9.8
Expected points per gameEst.
9.0

5 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 5. 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.
Brenton Strange and T.J. Hockenson, season usage side by side
StatBrenton StrangeT.J. Hockenson
Games65
Passes thrown to him
Targets3327
Target share19%21%
Air-yards share17%19%
Catches2623
Receiving yards279202
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances35
Red-zone share5%14%
End-zone targets11
Touchdowns
Touchdowns11
Expected touchdownsEst.1.01.1
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)10.09.8
Fantasy points (PPR)59.949.2
Expected points per gameEst.8.99.0
Points vs expectedEst.+1.0+0.8

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.

  • Brenton Strange
  • T.J. Hockenson

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

Target share by week
WeekBrenton StrangeT.J. Hockenson
114%against CLE22%against GB
27%against DEN21%against CHI
319%against NE16%against TB
435%against CIN39%against MIA
521%against PHI3%against NO
617%against HOU— no game with a target, carry or dropback

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 Brenton Strange and T.J. Hockenson
LeaderboardBrenton StrangeT.J. Hockenson
Target share leaders#9of 47 tight ends#5of 47 tight ends
Air-yards share leaders#7of 47 tight ends#5of 47 tight ends
Red-zone share leaders#34of 35 tight ends#4of 35 tight ends
Red-zone opportunity leaders#26of 104 tight ends#19of 104 tight ends
End-zone target leaders#30of 104 tight ends#47of 104 tight ends
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#18of 104 tight ends#17of 104 tight ends

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