Usage comparison · Wide receivers

Nico Collins vs Stefon Diggs

Nico Collins gets more of his team's passes (27% vs 24%) and more of the deep throws (37% of its air yards vs 20%). In total, though, Stefon Diggs has more targets (22 vs 10). Nico Collins has played 1 game and Stefon Diggs 3 games. Near the end zone, Stefon Diggs has had more chances (4 vs 2 plays within 20 yards), but Nico Collins gets a bigger share of his team's chances there (22% vs 13%). Nico Collins is scoring more fantasy points a game (21.2 vs 14.8, PPR), and his chances usually score more too: 20.5 vs 13.3 expected points a game Est..

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

WRHOU

Nico Collins
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
21.2
Expected points per gameEst.
20.5

1 game with a target, carry or dropback

Week 3 injury report: Out (Hamstring)

WRWAS

Stefon Diggs
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
14.8
Expected points per gameEst.
13.3

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.
Nico Collins and Stefon Diggs, season usage side by side
StatNico CollinsStefon Diggs
Games13
Passes thrown to him
Targets1022
Target share27%24%
Air-yards share37%20%
Catches713
Receiving yards75135
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances24
Red-zone share22%13%
End-zone targets12
Touchdowns
Touchdowns13
Expected touchdownsEst.1.11.6
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)21.214.8
Fantasy points (PPR)21.244.5
Expected points per gameEst.20.513.3
Points vs expectedEst.+0.7+1.5

Week by week

Each bar is one game. Pick a stat to compare.

Target share by week

Out of all the passes his team threw in his games, the part thrown to him.

  • Nico Collins
  • Stefon Diggs

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

Target share by week
WeekNico CollinsStefon Diggs
127%against BUF31%against PHI
2— no game with a target, carry or dropback18%against DAL
3— no game with a target, carry or dropback23%against SEA

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 Nico Collins and Stefon Diggs
LeaderboardNico CollinsStefon Diggs
Target share leadersBelow the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games)#24of 74 wide receivers
Air-yards share leadersBelow the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games)#54of 74 wide receivers
Red-zone share leadersBelow the minimum (at least 3 red-zone opportunities in at least 2 games)#18of 35 wide receivers
Red-zone opportunity leaders#53of 166 wide receivers#20of 166 wide receivers
End-zone target leaders#65of 166 wide receivers#33of 166 wide receivers
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#4of 166 wide receivers#22of 166 wide receivers

Talking points

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

Nico Collins

Injury opening

Nico Collins is listed out (hamstring) on the week 3 report. He has 27% of HOU's targets. Other WRs by share: Xavier Hutchinson (19%), Jared Wayne (11%).

Week 3 official injury report
Out (hamstring)
Target share
27%
Next by share
Xavier Hutchinson 19%, Jared Wayne 11%

Week 1 · 1 game

Stefon Diggs

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

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