Usage comparison · Tight ends
Mason Taylor vs Michael Mayer
Mason Taylor gets more of his team's passes (16% vs 15%) and more of the deep throws (18% of its air yards vs 8%). In total, though, Michael Mayer has more targets (37 vs 18). Mason Taylor has played 4 games and Michael Mayer 7 games. Near the end zone, Mason Taylor has had more chances (4 vs 2 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (13% vs 3%). Mason Taylor is scoring more fantasy points a game (9.9 vs 9.5, PPR), but the chances Michael Mayer gets usually score more: 8.3 vs 8.0 expected points a game Est..
2026 season · Weeks 1–7 · Updated Oct 27, 2026
TENYJ
Mason Taylor- Fantasy points per game (PPR)
- 9.9
- Expected points per gameEst.
- 8.0
4 games with a target, carry or dropback
TELV
Michael Mayer- Fantasy points per game (PPR)
- 9.5
- Expected points per gameEst.
- 8.3
7 games with a target, carry or dropback
Side by side
| Stat | Mason Taylor | Michael Mayer |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 4 | 7 |
| Passes thrown to him | ||
| Targets | 18 | 37 |
| Target share | 16% | 15% |
| Air-yards share | 18% | 8% |
| Catches | 14 | 31 |
| Receiving yards | 117 | 298 |
| Near the end zone | ||
| Red-zone chances | 4 | 2 |
| Red-zone share | 13% | 3% |
| End-zone targets | 2 | 2 |
| Touchdowns | ||
| Touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| Expected touchdownsEst. | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Fantasy points | ||
| Fantasy points per game (PPR) | 9.9 | 9.5 |
| Fantasy points (PPR) | 39.7 | 66.8 |
| Expected points per gameEst. | 8.0 | 8.3 |
| Points vs expectedEst. | +1.4 | +1.2 |
Week by week
Target share by week
Out of all the passes his team threw in his games, the part thrown to him.
- Mason Taylor
- Michael Mayer
— no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.
| Week | Mason Taylor | Michael Mayer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13%against TEN | 24%against MIA |
| 2 | — no game with a target, carry or dropback | 14%against LAC |
| 3 | — no game with a target, carry or dropback | 10%against NO |
| 4 | — no game with a target, carry or dropback | 21%against KC |
| 5 | 10%against CLE | 3%against NE |
| 6 | 21%against NE | 23%against BUF |
| 7 | 21%against MIA | 7%against LA |
Next to each number: that week's opponent. — no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.
Where they rank
| Leaderboard | Mason Taylor | Michael Mayer |
|---|---|---|
| Target share leaders | #17of 52 tight ends | #23of 52 tight ends |
| Air-yards share leaders | #7of 52 tight ends | #32of 52 tight ends |
| Red-zone share leaders | #7of 39 tight ends | Below the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games) |
| Red-zone opportunity leaders | #28of 109 tight ends | #48of 109 tight ends |
| End-zone target leaders | #25of 109 tight ends | #26of 109 tight ends |
| Expected fantasy points leadersEst. | #21of 109 tight ends | #20of 109 tight ends |
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