Volume, not production
DK Metcalf has 34% of PIT's air yards but is scoring 3.8 PPR points a game below what that usage usually produces.
- Air-yards share
- 34%
- Targets
- 33
- PPR vs expected, per gameEst.
- −3.8
Weeks 1–4 · 4 games
Usage comparison · Wide receivers
DK Metcalf gets more of his team's passes (23% vs 21%) and more of the deep throws (34% of its air yards vs 25%). Near the end zone, Christian Watson has had more chances (7 vs 1 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (16% vs 4%). Christian Watson is scoring more fantasy points a game (19.3 vs 10.8, PPR), and his chances usually score more too: 15.2 vs 14.7 expected points a game Est..
2026 season · Weeks 1–4 · Updated Oct 5, 2026
WRGB
Christian Watson4 games with a target, carry or dropback
WRPIT
DK Metcalf4 games with a target, carry or dropback
| Stat | Christian Watson | DK Metcalf |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 4 | 4 |
| Passes thrown to him | ||
| Targets | 32 | 33 |
| Target share | 21% | 23% |
| Air-yards share | 25% | 34% |
| Catches | 20 | 16 |
| Receiving yards | 331 | 213 |
| Near the end zone | ||
| Red-zone chances | 7 | 1 |
| Red-zone share | 16% | 4% |
| End-zone targets | 4 | 2 |
| Touchdowns | ||
| Touchdowns | 4 | 1 |
| Expected touchdownsEst. | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| Fantasy points | ||
| Fantasy points per game (PPR) | 19.3 | 10.8 |
| Fantasy points (PPR) | 77.1 | 43.3 |
| Expected points per gameEst. | 15.2 | 14.7 |
| Points vs expectedEst. | +4.1 | −3.8 |
Target share by week
Out of all the passes his team threw in his games, the part thrown to him.
| Week | Christian Watson | DK Metcalf |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20%against MIN | 27%against ATL |
| 2 | 38%against NYJ | 24%against NE |
| 3 | 20%against ATL | 16%against CIN |
| 4 | 10%against TB | 23%against CLE |
Next to each number: that week's opponent.
| Leaderboard | Christian Watson | DK Metcalf |
|---|---|---|
| Target share leaders | #30of 96 wide receivers | #26of 96 wide receivers |
| Air-yards share leaders | #44of 96 wide receivers | #22of 96 wide receivers |
| Red-zone share leaders | #9of 47 wide receivers | Below the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games) |
| Red-zone opportunity leaders | #4of 174 wide receivers | #84of 174 wide receivers |
| End-zone target leaders | #4of 174 wide receivers | #29of 174 wide receivers |
| Expected fantasy points leadersEst. | #13of 174 wide receivers | #14of 174 wide receivers |
No talking points for him in this week's report.
Volume, not production
Weeks 1–4 · 4 games
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