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Mike Gesicki vs Travis Kelce

Travis Kelce gets more of his team's passes (19% vs 11%), and they get the same share of their teams' air yards (15%). Near the end zone, Mike Gesicki has had more chances (4 vs 2 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (8% vs 4%). Travis Kelce is scoring more fantasy points a game (13.2 vs 13.0, PPR), but the chances Mike Gesicki gets usually score more: 9.2 vs 8.7 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–5 · Updated Oct 12, 2026

TECIN

Mike Gesicki
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
13.0
Expected points per gameEst.
9.2

4 games with a target, carry or dropback

TEKC

Travis Kelce
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
13.2
Expected points per gameEst.
8.7

4 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 4. 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.
Mike Gesicki and Travis Kelce, season usage side by side
StatMike GesickiTravis Kelce
Games44
Passes thrown to him
Targets1722
Target share11%19%
Air-yards share15%15%
Catches1216
Receiving yards159246
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances42
Red-zone share8%4%
End-zone targets31
Touchdowns
Touchdowns42
Expected touchdownsEst.2.20.7
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)13.013.2
Fantasy points (PPR)51.952.6
Expected points per gameEst.9.28.7
Points vs expectedEst.+3.8+4.4

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.

  • Mike Gesicki
  • Travis Kelce

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

Target share by week
WeekMike GesickiTravis Kelce
121%against TB20%against DEN
2— no game with a target, carry or dropback26%against IND
38%against PIT9%against MIA
49%against JAX15%against LV
56%against MIA— 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.

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 Mike Gesicki and Travis Kelce
LeaderboardMike GesickiTravis Kelce
Target share leaders#34of 38 tight ends#10of 38 tight ends
Air-yards share leaders#12of 38 tight ends#13of 38 tight ends
Red-zone share leaders#22of 28 tight endsBelow the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games)
Red-zone opportunity leaders#17of 101 tight ends#43of 101 tight ends
End-zone target leaders#11of 101 tight ends#47of 101 tight ends
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#14of 101 tight ends#16of 101 tight ends

Talking points

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

Mike Gesicki

Touchdowns above usage

Mike Gesicki has scored 4 touchdowns on opportunities that usually produce 2.2, per FFO's expected-points model.

Touchdowns
4
Expected touchdownsEst.
2.2
Expected PPR per gameEst.
9.2
PPR vs expected, per gameEst.
+3.8

Weeks 1 and 3–5 · 4 games

  • Model estimate, not a forecast: v1 predicts about as well as raw points.

Travis Kelce

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

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