Wide Receiver · Jacksonville Jaguars
Injury status: Questionable
Wide Receiver · Jacksonville Jaguars
Injury status: Questionable(AI summary of news and injury feeds · Updated 7h ago)
Latest on Jakobi Meyers — Injury: Questionable; Recent contract: 3-year extension ($60.0M, $20.0M/yr, signed 2025); Fantasy managers dropping him (last 24h, Sleeper): 5,790.
Owned a 23% target share, showing clear WR1-level involvement.
Ran a route on 93% of team dropbacks, so the role was full-time.
Commanded 21% of team air yards, giving him more ceiling than raw targets show.
Earned 0.20 targets per route, a strong sign the volume was not accidental.
Projects as WR31 in PPG while being drafted as WR48.
Converted 4% of catches into TDs — the scoring came from volume, so the volume has to hold.
Runs it back with Trevor Lawrence at QB, so the environment must hold for the role to repeat.
Only 97 targets left the offense, so meaningful growth needs someone else's work.
Route participation (93%) is already maxed out — there is no hidden usage left to unlock.
His 3 TDs came on 16 red-zone targets — the scoring is role-backed but not guaranteed.
Priced a tier below the role he's walking into. The field drafts him WR52; we have him WR34 — a 18-spot discount at the position.
8.8PPG
Projects for 8.8 PPG at WR in PPR scoring.
11PPG
WR 32 - Where he landed last season
| Fantasy | Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR | TM | FPTS | G | FIN | TGT | REC | YDS | Y/R | TD | ATT | YDS | Y/A | TD |
| ’25 | JAX | 176.3 (elite) | 16 | #32 (elite) | 110 (elite) | 75 (elite) | 835 (elite) | 11.1 (below average) | 3 (solid) | 5 (elite) | 13 (solid) | 2.6 (below average) | 0 (below average) |
| ’24 | LV | 220.5 (elite) | 15 | #18 (elite) | 129 (elite) | 87 (elite) | 1027 (elite) | 11.8 (solid) | 4 (solid) | 2 (solid) | 23 (elite) | 11.5 (elite) | 0 (below average) |
| ’23 | LV | 221.6 (elite) | 16 | #24 (elite) | 106 (elite) | 71 (elite) | 807 (elite) | 11.4 (solid) | 8 (elite) | 4 (solid) | 24 (elite) | 6.0 (solid) | 2 (elite) |
Route Participation
2025 Result
93%
2026 Outlook
Elite usage. Jakobi Meyers is on the field for nearly every pass play, ranking in the top 7% of all wide receivers.
Target Share %
2025 Result
23%
2026 Outlook
High volume. He commands 23% of his team's targets, placing him in the top 11% of receivers for consistent involvement in the passing game.
Air Yards Share %
2025 Result
21% (1,008 air yards)
2026 Outlook
Deep threat. Meyers accounts for 21% of his team's total air yards, accumulating 1,008 yards through the air.
WOPR
2025 Result
0.54
2026 Outlook
Solid workload. His WOPR of 0.54 indicates he is a reliable primary option for his quarterback.
Red-Zone Targets
2025 Result
16 (17% share)
2026 Outlook
Red-zone weapon. He is a frequent target near the goal line with 16 red zone targets, representing 16% of his team's looks in that area.
aDOT (Target Depth)
2025 Result
9.1
2026 Outlook
Intermediate routes. With an average depth of target of 9.1, he primarily runs routes at a safe, mid-range distance from the quarterback.
Yards Per Route Run (YPRR)
2025 Result
1.49
Context
Above average. His 1.49 yards per route run places him in the top 35% of receivers, showing he is productive when running routes.
Targets Per Route Run (TPRR)
2025 Result
0.20
Context
Frequent target. He earns a target on 0.20 of his routes, ranking in the top 26% of receivers for efficiency in getting the ball.
Catch Rate
2025 Result
67.8%
Context
Reliable hands. Meyers catches 67.8% of the passes thrown his way, providing a steady floor for fantasy managers.
YAC Per Reception
2025 Result
3.8
Context
After catch. He averages 3.8 yards after the catch, contributing extra value once he secures the football.
Drop Rate
2025 Result
2%
Context
Sure-handed. With a low 2% drop rate and only 1 drop, he is a very dependable target for his quarterback.
Avg Separation
2025 Result
2.8 yds
Context
Consistent spacing. He creates an average of 2.8 yards of separation from defenders, helping him stay open for completions.
QB Quality
Status
Trevor Lawrence
Simple Impact
Stable quarterback. Trevor Lawrence returns as his quarterback, coming off a season with 4,007 yards and 29 TDs.
Target Competition
Status
97 vacated targets
Simple Impact
Target competition. He competes for targets alongside teammates like Brian Thomas Jr. in an offense with 80 vacated targets.
Scheme & Pace
Status
60% pass rate · +1.7% PROE · 63.1 plays/g
Simple Impact
Pass-heavy offense. The team passes on 60% of plays with a +1.7% pass rate over expected, supporting a high-volume passing attack.
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