Usage comparison · Tight ends
George Kittle gets more of his team's passes (20% vs 15%) and more of the deep throws (19% of its air yards vs 10%). In total, though, Juwan Johnson has more targets (34 vs 28). George Kittle has played 5 games and Juwan Johnson 6 games. Near the end zone, Juwan Johnson has had more chances (7 vs 6 plays within 20 yards), and the same share of their teams' chances there (12%). George Kittle is scoring more fantasy points a game (14.4 vs 11.0, PPR), but the chances Juwan Johnson gets usually score more: 10.1 vs 10.0 expected points a game Est..
2026 season · Weeks 1–6 · Updated Oct 19, 2026
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George Kittle5 games with a target, carry or dropback
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Juwan Johnson6 games with a target, carry or dropback
| Stat | George Kittle | Juwan Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 5 | 6 |
| Passes thrown to him | ||
| Targets | 28 | 34 |
| Target share | 20% | 15% |
| Air-yards share | 19% | 10% |
| Catches | 21 | 25 |
| Receiving yards | 268 | 248 |
| Near the end zone | ||
| Red-zone chances | 6 | 7 |
| Red-zone share | 12% | 12% |
| End-zone targets | 1 | 4 |
| Touchdowns | ||
| Touchdowns | 4 | 3 |
| Expected touchdownsEst. | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| Fantasy points | ||
| Fantasy points per game (PPR) | 14.4 | 11.0 |
| Fantasy points (PPR) | 71.8 | 65.8 |
| Expected points per gameEst. | 10.0 | 10.1 |
| Points vs expectedEst. | +4.3 | +1.2 |
Target share by week
Out of all the passes his team threw in his games, the part thrown to him.
— no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.
| Week | George Kittle | Juwan Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15%against LA | 13%against DET |
| 2 | 19%against MIA | 13%against BAL |
| 3 | 27%against ARI | 20%against LV |
| 4 | 21%against DEN | 17%against ATL |
| 5 | 22%against SEA | 21%against MIN |
| 6 | — no game with a target, carry or dropback | 7%against NYG |
Next to each number: that week's opponent. — no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.
| Leaderboard | George Kittle | Juwan Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Target share leaders | #6of 47 tight ends | #21of 47 tight ends |
| Air-yards share leaders | #4of 47 tight ends | #28of 47 tight ends |
| Red-zone share leaders | #11of 35 tight ends | #10of 35 tight ends |
| Red-zone opportunity leaders | #9of 104 tight ends | #7of 104 tight ends |
| End-zone target leaders | #35of 104 tight ends | #7of 104 tight ends |
| Expected fantasy points leadersEst. | #10of 104 tight ends | #9of 104 tight ends |
Touchdowns above usage
Weeks 1–5 · 5 games
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