Usage comparison · Wide receivers
Puka Nacua gets more of his team's passes (33% vs 25%) and more of the deep throws (45% of its air yards vs 39%). In total, though, Matthew Golden has more targets (30 vs 9). Matthew Golden has played 3 games and Puka Nacua 1 game. Near the end zone, Matthew Golden has had more chances (4 vs 1 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (14% vs 11%). Matthew Golden is scoring more fantasy points a game (15.4 vs 12.4, PPR), but the chances Puka Nacua gets usually score more: 18.2 vs 17.9 expected points a game Est..
2026 season · Weeks 1–3 · Updated Sep 29, 2026
WRGB
Matthew Golden3 games with a target, carry or dropback
WRLA
Puka Nacua1 game with a target, carry or dropback
Week 3 injury report: Doubtful (Hip)
| Stat | Matthew Golden | Puka Nacua |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 3 | 1 |
| Passes thrown to him | ||
| Targets | 30 | 9 |
| Target share | 25% | 33% |
| Air-yards share | 39% | 45% |
| Catches | 15 | 5 |
| Receiving yards | 253 | 74 |
| Near the end zone | ||
| Red-zone chances | 4 | 1 |
| Red-zone share | 14% | 11% |
| End-zone targets | 3 | 0 |
| Touchdowns | ||
| Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Expected touchdownsEst. | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Fantasy points | ||
| Fantasy points per game (PPR) | 15.4 | 12.4 |
| Fantasy points (PPR) | 46.3 | 12.4 |
| Expected points per gameEst. | 17.9 | 18.2 |
| Points vs expectedEst. | −2.5 | −5.8 |
Target share by week
Out of all the passes his team threw in his games, the part thrown to him.
— no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.
| Week | Matthew Golden | Puka Nacua |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30%against MIN | 33%against SF |
| 2 | 21%against NYJ | — no game with a target, carry or dropback |
| 3 | 24%against ATL | — no game with a target, carry or dropback |
Next to each number: that week's opponent. — no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.
| Leaderboard | Matthew Golden | Puka Nacua |
|---|---|---|
| Target share leaders | #17of 74 wide receivers | Below the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games) |
| Air-yards share leaders | #13of 74 wide receivers | Below the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games) |
| Red-zone share leaders | #17of 35 wide receivers | Below the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games) |
| Red-zone opportunity leaders | #17of 166 wide receivers | #87of 166 wide receivers |
| End-zone target leaders | #15of 166 wide receivers | #150of 166 wide receivers |
| Expected fantasy points leadersEst. | #8of 166 wide receivers | #7of 166 wide receivers |
No talking points for him in this week's report.
Injury opening
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