Usage comparison · Wide receivers

Courtland Sutton vs Khalil Shakir

Khalil Shakir gets more of his team's passes (20% vs 16%), while Courtland Sutton gets more of the deep throws (33% of his team's air yards vs 13%). In total, though, Courtland Sutton has more targets (28 vs 26). Courtland Sutton has played 6 games and Khalil Shakir 5 games. Near the end zone, Courtland Sutton has had more chances (6 vs 5 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (13% vs 10%). Khalil Shakir is scoring more fantasy points a game (8.3 vs 5.2, PPR), though their chances usually score the same: 8.7 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–6 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

WRDEN

Courtland Sutton
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
5.2
Expected points per gameEst.
8.7

6 games with a target, carry or dropback

WRBUF

Khalil Shakir
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
8.3
Expected points per gameEst.
8.7

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.
Courtland Sutton and Khalil Shakir, season usage side by side
StatCourtland SuttonKhalil Shakir
Games65
Passes thrown to him
Targets2826
Target share16%20%
Air-yards share33%13%
Catches1318
Receiving yards123256
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances65
Red-zone share13%10%
End-zone targets41
Touchdowns
Touchdowns10
Expected touchdownsEst.2.11.3
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)5.28.3
Fantasy points (PPR)31.341.6
Expected points per gameEst.8.78.7
Points vs expectedEst.−3.5−0.2

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.

  • Courtland Sutton
  • Khalil Shakir

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

Target share by week
WeekCourtland SuttonKhalil Shakir
119%against KC21%against HOU
214%against JAX21%against DET
323%against LA12%against LAC
416%against SF27%against NE
514%against LAC17%against LA
613%against SEA— 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 Courtland Sutton and Khalil Shakir
LeaderboardCourtland SuttonKhalil Shakir
Target share leaders#51of 103 wide receivers#38of 103 wide receivers
Air-yards share leaders#23of 103 wide receivers#86of 103 wide receivers
Red-zone share leaders#22of 61 wide receivers#37of 61 wide receivers
Red-zone opportunity leaders#10of 181 wide receivers#24of 181 wide receivers
End-zone target leaders#11of 181 wide receivers#88of 181 wide receivers
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#55of 181 wide receivers#57of 181 wide receivers

Talking points

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

Courtland Sutton

Volume, not production

Courtland Sutton has 33% of DEN's air yards but is scoring 3.5 PPR points a game below what that usage usually produces.

Air-yards share
33%
Targets
28
PPR vs expected, per gameEst.
−3.5

Weeks 1–6 · 6 games

Khalil Shakir

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

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