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Jalen Brooks vs Rashod Bateman

Rashod Bateman gets more of his team's passes (16% vs 8%) and more of the deep throws (23% of its air yards vs 14%). Jalen Brooks has played 2 games and Rashod Bateman 5 games. Near the end zone, they have had the same number of chances (2 plays within 20 yards), but Jalen Brooks gets a bigger share of his team's chances there (7% vs 4%). Rashod Bateman is scoring more fantasy points a game (9.1 vs 1.8, PPR), though their chances usually score the same: 7.8 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–5 · Updated Oct 12, 2026

WRARI

Jalen Brooks
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
1.8
Expected points per gameEst.
7.8

2 games with a target, carry or dropback

WRBAL

Rashod Bateman
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
9.1
Expected points per gameEst.
7.8

5 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 4. 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.
Jalen Brooks and Rashod Bateman, season usage side by side
StatJalen BrooksRashod Bateman
Games25
Passes thrown to him
Targets821
Target share8%16%
Air-yards share14%23%
Catches216
Receiving yards16233
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances22
Red-zone share7%4%
End-zone targets22
Touchdowns
Touchdowns01
Expected touchdownsEst.0.71.2
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)1.89.1
Fantasy points (PPR)3.645.3
Expected points per gameEst.7.87.8
Points vs expectedEst.−6.0+1.3

Week by week

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Target share by week

Out of all the passes his team threw in his games, the part thrown to him.

  • Jalen Brooks
  • Rashod Bateman

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

Target share by week
WeekJalen BrooksRashod Bateman
1— no game with a target, carry or dropback4%against IND
2— no game with a target, carry or dropback31%against NO
32%against SF15%against DAL
4— no game with a target, carry or dropback7%against TEN
515%against DET19%against ATL

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 Jalen Brooks and Rashod Bateman
LeaderboardJalen BrooksRashod Bateman
Target share leadersBelow the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games)#55of 103 wide receivers
Air-yards share leadersBelow the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games)#49of 103 wide receivers
Red-zone share leadersBelow the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games)Below the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games)
Red-zone opportunity leaders#69of 180 wide receivers#78of 180 wide receivers
End-zone target leaders#43of 180 wide receivers#51of 180 wide receivers
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#68of 180 wide receivers#70of 180 wide receivers

Talking points

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

Jalen Brooks

Role up

Jalen Brooks's target share rose to 15% in week 5 (7 targets), from 2% in week 3.

Target share, week 5
15%
Targets, week 5
7
Target share, week 3
2%
Targets, week 3
1

Weeks 3 and 5 · 2 games

  • Share of team targets/carries in games he played. Snap counts aren't in FFO's licensed data, so a low earlier share can mean limited playing time.

Rashod Bateman

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

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