Usage comparison · Wide receivers

Jaylen Waddle vs Terry McLaurin

Terry McLaurin gets more of his team's passes (24% vs 23%), while Jaylen Waddle gets more of the deep throws (45% of his team's air yards vs 31%). Near the end zone, Terry McLaurin has had more chances (2 vs 1 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (7% vs 3%). Terry McLaurin is scoring more fantasy points a game (10.0 vs 9.8, PPR), and his chances usually score more too: 14.0 vs 10.8 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–3 · Updated Sep 29, 2026

WRDEN

Jaylen Waddle
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
9.8
Expected points per gameEst.
10.8

3 games with a target, carry or dropback

WRWAS

Terry McLaurin
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
10.0
Expected points per gameEst.
14.0

3 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 3. 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.
Jaylen Waddle and Terry McLaurin, season usage side by side
StatJaylen WaddleTerry McLaurin
Games33
Passes thrown to him
Targets2022
Target share23%24%
Air-yards share45%31%
Catches1110
Receiving yards150141
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances12
Red-zone share3%7%
End-zone targets03
Touchdowns
Touchdowns01
Expected touchdownsEst.0.41.6
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)9.810.0
Fantasy points (PPR)29.430.1
Expected points per gameEst.10.814.0
Points vs expectedEst.−1.7−4.0

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.

  • Jaylen Waddle
  • Terry McLaurin
Target share by week
WeekJaylen WaddleTerry McLaurin
111%against KC14%against PHI
234%against JAX26%against DAL
323%against LA30%against SEA

Next to each number: that week's opponent.

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 Jaylen Waddle and Terry McLaurin
LeaderboardJaylen WaddleTerry McLaurin
Target share leaders#28of 74 wide receivers#25of 74 wide receivers
Air-yards share leaders#8of 74 wide receivers#28of 74 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#81of 166 wide receivers#57of 166 wide receivers
End-zone target leaders#114of 166 wide receivers#17of 166 wide receivers
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#36of 166 wide receivers#20of 166 wide receivers

Talking points

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

Jaylen Waddle

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

Terry McLaurin

Volume, not production

Terry McLaurin has 31% of WAS's air yards but is scoring 4.0 PPR points a game below what that usage usually produces.

Air-yards share
31%
Targets
22
PPR vs expected, per gameEst.
−4.0

Weeks 1–3 · 3 games

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