Tight end · Carolina Panthers

Darren Waller

Darren Waller gets about 1 of every 10 Panthers passes (12%), 13 targets in all. He's had 2 chances within 20 yards of the end zone and is scoring 11.1 fantasy points a game (PPR).

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

Season usage

3 games with a target, carry or dropback. Shares are of team totals in the games he played.

Target share

12%

about 1 of every 10 passes

Air-yards share

WOPR

0.24

Targets

Red-zone chances

End-zone targets

Expected points per gameEst.

7.1

Fantasy points per game (PPR)

11.1

Touchdowns: 2 scored vs 0.6 expected Est. from the same opportunities.

Where he ranks

Among tight ends who meet each leaderboard's minimum.

#7End-zone targetsof 93 TEs

Target share by week

Week by week

Opponent and usage for each game with a target, carry or dropback.

Week	Opponent	Targets	Target share	Air yards	Catches	Receiving yards	Red-zone chances	Fantasy points (PPR)	Expected pointsEst.	Points vs expectedEst.
1	CHI	2	6%	8	2	28	0	4.8	2.8	+2.0
2	ATL	3	9%	26	3	33	2	18.3	6.7	+11.6
3	CLE	8	19%	56	5	51	0	10.1	11.8	−1.7

Talking points

Role up

Darren Waller's target share rose to 19% in week 3 (8 targets), from 8% in weeks 1-2.

Target share, week 3: 19%
Targets, week 3: 8
Target share, weeks 1–2: 8%
Targets, weeks 1–2: 5

Weeks 1–3 · 3 games

Share of team targets/carries in games he played. Snap counts aren't in FFO's licensed data, so a low earlier share can mean limited playing time.