Usage comparison · Wide receivers

Chris Olave vs Malik Nabers

Malik Nabers gets more of his team's passes (30% vs 27%), while Chris Olave gets more of the deep throws (44% of his team's air yards vs 36%). In total, though, Chris Olave has more targets (71 vs 70). Near the end zone, they have had the same number of chances (8 plays within 20 yards), but Malik Nabers gets a bigger share of his team's chances there (15% vs 12%). Chris Olave is scoring more fantasy points a game (17.8 vs 17.2, PPR), but the chances Malik Nabers gets usually score more: 18.0 vs 17.6 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–7 · Updated Oct 27, 2026

WRNO

Chris Olave
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
17.8
Expected points per gameEst.
17.6

7 games with a target, carry or dropback

WRNYG

Malik Nabers
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
17.2
Expected points per gameEst.
18.0

7 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 7. 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.
Chris Olave and Malik Nabers, season usage side by side
StatChris OlaveMalik Nabers
Games77
Passes thrown to him
Targets7170
Target share27%30%
Air-yards share44%36%
Catches4948
Receiving yards636605
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances88
Red-zone share12%15%
End-zone targets27
Touchdowns
Touchdowns22
Expected touchdownsEst.3.14.2
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)17.817.2
Fantasy points (PPR)124.6120.5
Expected points per gameEst.17.618.0
Points vs expectedEst.+0.2−0.8

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.

  • Chris Olave
  • Malik Nabers
Target share by week
WeekChris OlaveMalik Nabers
125%against DET31%against DAL
231%against BAL13%against LA
333%against LV29%against TEN
426%against ATL24%against ARI
525%against MIN38%against WAS
623%against NYG35%against NO
726%against PIT33%against HOU

Next to each number: that week's opponent.

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 Chris Olave and Malik Nabers
LeaderboardChris OlaveMalik Nabers
Target share leaders#9of 117 wide receivers#7of 117 wide receivers
Air-yards share leaders#7of 117 wide receivers#17of 117 wide receivers
Red-zone share leaders#27of 85 wide receivers#9of 85 wide receivers
Red-zone opportunity leaders#9of 191 wide receivers#11of 191 wide receivers
End-zone target leaders#49of 191 wide receivers#7of 191 wide receivers
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#9of 191 wide receivers#7of 191 wide receivers

Talking points

Fact-checked notes from the weekly usage report, with the numbers behind them.

Chris Olave

No talking points for him in this week's report.

Malik Nabers

Touchdowns below usage

Malik Nabers has scored 2 touchdowns on opportunities that usually produce 4.2, per FFO's expected-points model.

Touchdowns
2
Expected touchdownsEst.
4.2
Expected PPR per gameEst.
18.0
PPR vs expected, per gameEst.
−0.8

Weeks 1–7 · 7 games

  • Model estimate, not a forecast: v1 predicts about as well as raw points.

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