Updated Sun 25 Oct, 7:26 AM ET
Jalen Tolbert
Miami Dolphins
@ New York JetsSun 1:00 PM ET
- Projected
- 1.4pts
- Week rank
- WR127
- Started
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Range this weekNuvela estimate
Floor 0.8Ceiling 2.3
WRMIA @ NYJWR1271.4 projected (0.8–2.3)PPR
Should I start Jalen Tolbert in Week 7?
Sit Jalen Tolbert in Week 7.
Tolbert projects 1.4 PPR points to Darius Cooper’s 9.5.
Measured against the WR36 start line: Darius Cooper, WR36 at 9.5 projected PPR points, the last wide receiver inside it.
ConfidenceHighStart · 8.1 pts · The two projections come from different sources; one is a Nuvela estimate
Cooper has an offense expected to score more (19.8 points to 17.8).
With Smith and Wicks out, he's lined for more work.
What flips it
Only news flips this: an injury tag on Darius Cooper or a bigger role for Jalen Tolbert.
Why Jalen Tolbert
Sit Jalen Tolbert, 8.1 pts behind Darius Cooper.
Working for Tolbert: Track record lifts him, Room to bounce back.
Working against Tolbert: Smaller role expected, Low target share (5% target share), Thin volume (1.0 targets/g).
Matchup
Jalen Tolbert (MIA) faces NYJ, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET. The matchup is rated tough. His team projects 17.8 points. His team is expected to trail.
Recent form
Jalen Tolbert's last 5 games: PPR points 2025 Wk 17 · 7.1, 2025 Wk 18 · 0.0, Wk 3 · 0.0, Wk 4 · 0.0, Wk 5 · 3.2 (oldest to newest).
At least 2 of these 5 games were played before the 2026 season.
Compare Jalen Tolbert with…
The players closest to Jalen Tolbert in this week’s PPR projections. Open a pair for the call and the reasoning, or compare your own players.
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Closest calls
- WR129WR130TiedJalenTolbertWR · MIA1.4 ptsMarquiseBrownWR · PHI1.4 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownJalen Tolbert or Marquise Brown
- WR128WR1290.1 pts apartDeionBurksWR · IND1.5 ptsJalenTolbertWR · MIA1.4 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownDeion Burks or Jalen Tolbert
- WR129WR1260.1 pts apartJalenTolbertWR · MIA1.4 ptsMylesPriceWR · MIN1.5 ptsWeek 7 · PPRSee breakdownJalen Tolbert or Myles Price
More close calls for Tolbert
- or Dareke Young1.5Dareke Young or Jalen Tolbert
- or Aaron Anderson1.5Aaron Anderson or Jalen Tolbert
- or Jonathan Brady1.5Jalen Tolbert or Jonathan Brady
- or Jalen Walthall1.5Jalen Tolbert or Jalen Walthall
- or Luke Wysong1.5Jalen Tolbert or Luke Wysong
Stats behind the call
Each of Tolbert’s figures beside the WR36 start line. Blue means he’s ahead of it.
Jalen Tolbert player props
Hit rates, game log and usage: Jalen Tolbert props.
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