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Usage comparison · Tight ends

Mark Andrews vs Michael Mayer

Mark Andrews gets more of his team's passes (24% vs 18%) and more of the deep throws (18% of its air yards vs 9%). Near the end zone, Mark Andrews has had more chances (3 vs 2 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (7% vs 5%). Michael Mayer is scoring more fantasy points a game (10.7 vs 9.7, PPR), but the chances Mark Andrews gets usually score more: 9.8 vs 9.7 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–4 · Updated Oct 5, 2026

TEBAL

Mark Andrews
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
9.7
Expected points per gameEst.
9.8

4 games with a target, carry or dropback

TELV

Michael Mayer
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
10.7
Expected points per gameEst.
9.7

4 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.
Mark Andrews and Michael Mayer, season usage side by side
StatMark AndrewsMichael Mayer
Games44
Passes thrown to him
Targets2424
Target share24%18%
Air-yards share18%9%
Catches1820
Receiving yards149169
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances32
Red-zone share7%5%
End-zone targets22
Touchdowns
Touchdowns11
Expected touchdownsEst.0.90.9
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)9.710.7
Fantasy points (PPR)38.942.9
Expected points per gameEst.9.89.7
Points vs expectedEst.−0.1+1.0

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.

  • Mark Andrews
  • Michael Mayer
Target share by week
WeekMark AndrewsMichael Mayer
125%against IND24%against MIA
224%against NO14%against LAC
325%against DAL10%against NO
421%against TEN21%against KC

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 Mark Andrews and Michael Mayer
LeaderboardMark AndrewsMichael Mayer
Target share leaders#5of 34 tight ends#14of 34 tight ends
Air-yards share leaders#8of 34 tight ends#23of 34 tight ends
Red-zone share leaders#21of 21 tight endsBelow the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games)
Red-zone opportunity leaders#15of 96 tight ends#34of 96 tight ends
End-zone target leaders#14of 96 tight ends#15of 96 tight ends
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#15of 96 tight ends#16of 96 tight ends

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