Usage comparison · Tight ends
T.J. Hockenson gets more of his team's passes (21% vs 13%) and more of the deep throws (19% of its air yards vs 14%). In total, though, Pat Freiermuth has more targets (29 vs 27). Pat Freiermuth has played 6 games and T.J. Hockenson 5 games. Near the end zone, they have had the same number of chances (5 plays within 20 yards), but T.J. Hockenson gets a bigger share of his team's chances there (14% vs 13%). Pat Freiermuth is scoring more fantasy points a game (10.6 vs 9.8, PPR), though their chances usually score the same: 9.0 expected points a game Est..
2026 season · Weeks 1–6 · Updated Oct 19, 2026
TEPIT
Pat Freiermuth6 games with a target, carry or dropback
Week 6 injury report: Questionable (Calf)
TEMIN
T.J. Hockenson5 games with a target, carry or dropback
| Stat | Pat Freiermuth | T.J. Hockenson |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 6 | 5 |
| Passes thrown to him | ||
| Targets | 29 | 27 |
| Target share | 13% | 21% |
| Air-yards share | 14% | 19% |
| Catches | 21 | 23 |
| Receiving yards | 180 | 202 |
| Near the end zone | ||
| Red-zone chances | 5 | 5 |
| Red-zone share | 13% | 14% |
| End-zone targets | 3 | 1 |
| Touchdowns | ||
| Touchdowns | 4 | 1 |
| Expected touchdownsEst. | 2.0 | 1.1 |
| Fantasy points | ||
| Fantasy points per game (PPR) | 10.6 | 9.8 |
| Fantasy points (PPR) | 63.4 | 49.2 |
| Expected points per gameEst. | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Points vs expectedEst. | +1.5 | +0.8 |
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 | Pat Freiermuth | T.J. Hockenson |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14%against ATL | 22%against GB |
| 2 | 14%against NE | 21%against CHI |
| 3 | 13%against CIN | 16%against TB |
| 4 | 13%against CLE | 39%against MIA |
| 5 | 23%against IND | 3%against NO |
| 6 | 7%against TB | — 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 | Pat Freiermuth | T.J. Hockenson |
|---|---|---|
| Target share leaders | #28of 47 tight ends | #5of 47 tight ends |
| Air-yards share leaders | #13of 47 tight ends | #5of 47 tight ends |
| Red-zone share leaders | #6of 35 tight ends | #4of 35 tight ends |
| Red-zone opportunity leaders | #18of 104 tight ends | #19of 104 tight ends |
| End-zone target leaders | #15of 104 tight ends | #47of 104 tight ends |
| Expected fantasy points leadersEst. | #16of 104 tight ends | #17of 104 tight ends |
Touchdowns above usage
Weeks 1–6 · 6 games
No talking points for him in this week's report.
Pat Freiermuth
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