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Usage comparison · Wide receivers

Ja'Marr Chase vs KeAndre Lambert-Smith

KeAndre Lambert-Smith gets more of his team's passes (25% vs 20%) and more of the deep throws (35% of its air yards vs 26%). In total, though, Ja'Marr Chase has more targets (38 vs 9). Ja'Marr Chase has played 5 games and KeAndre Lambert-Smith 1 game. Near the end zone, Ja'Marr Chase has had more chances (7 vs 1 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (14% vs 11%). Ja'Marr Chase is scoring more fantasy points a game (16.0 vs 6.2, PPR), but the chances KeAndre Lambert-Smith gets usually score more: 14.0 vs 13.7 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–6 · Updated Oct 19, 2026

WRCIN

Ja'Marr Chase
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
16.0
Expected points per gameEst.
13.7

5 games with a target, carry or dropback

WRLAC

KeAndre Lambert-Smith
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
6.2
Expected points per gameEst.
14.0

1 game with a target, carry or dropback

Week 6 injury report: Questionable (Hamstring)

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.
Ja'Marr Chase and KeAndre Lambert-Smith, season usage side by side
StatJa'Marr ChaseKeAndre Lambert-Smith
Games51
Passes thrown to him
Targets389
Target share20%25%
Air-yards share26%35%
Catches275
Receiving yards28932
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances71
Red-zone share14%11%
End-zone targets40
Touchdowns
Touchdowns40
Expected touchdownsEst.2.60.1
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)16.06.2
Fantasy points (PPR)79.96.2
Expected points per gameEst.13.714.0
Points vs expectedEst.+2.3−5.8

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.

  • Ja'Marr Chase
  • KeAndre Lambert-Smith

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

Target share by week
WeekJa'Marr ChaseKeAndre Lambert-Smith
112%against TB— no game with a target, carry or dropback
229%against HOU— no game with a target, carry or dropback
332%against PIT— no game with a target, carry or dropback
46%against JAX— no game with a target, carry or dropback
532%against MIA— no game with a target, carry or dropback
6— no game with a target, carry or dropback25%against KC

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 Ja'Marr Chase and KeAndre Lambert-Smith
LeaderboardJa'Marr ChaseKeAndre Lambert-Smith
Target share leaders#36of 109 wide receiversBelow the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games)
Air-yards share leaders#42of 109 wide receiversBelow the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games)
Red-zone share leaders#15of 74 wide receiversBelow the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games)
Red-zone opportunity leaders#13of 187 wide receivers#121of 187 wide receivers
End-zone target leaders#21of 187 wide receivers#153of 187 wide receivers
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#23of 187 wide receivers#21of 187 wide receivers

Talking points

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

Ja'Marr Chase

Role up

Ja'Marr Chase's target share rose to 32% in week 5 (10 targets), from 18% in weeks 1-4.

Target share, week 5
32%
Targets, week 5
10
Target share, weeks 1–4
18%
Targets, weeks 1–4
28

Weeks 1–5 · 5 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.

KeAndre Lambert-Smith

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

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