
vs LAR: allows 13.0 PPR/g to TE, rank 17/32 (Average). Trailing TE PPR allowed per game, weeks before 2026 W8. Descriptive context, never a model input.
Primary passer Justin Herbert. 2025 share of pass targets to TE (99/539). Descriptive context, never a model input.
2026 Week 1 consensus PPR projection (TE31), from tank01 getNFLProjections (consensus, PPR). Descriptive draft-prep context, not a start/sit call.
Small sample (2 games). Defense roster/scheme turnover means the unit from prior seasons may differ significantly. Descriptive context only, never a model input or driver of the start/sit call.
Snap %, target share and opportunities are descriptive usage: how the offense has deployed this player, not a forecast. Weeks shown: most recent 16.
TEschedule vs the rest of the league: 100 = league-average, >100 softer, <100 tougher; rank 1 = easiest of 32. Projected on 2025 defense. low-confidence early-season estimate. Descriptive context, not a start/sit call.
Two Chargers tight ends were injured on Sunday and placed on injured reserve on Monday, David Njoku and Charlie Kolar.
source ↗| Week | Opp | Tgt | Rec | ReYd | ReTD | Snap% | Tgt% | PPR | Half | Std |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 W6 | @ | 6 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 66% | 17% | – | – | – |
| 2026 W5 | vs | 4 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 76% | 19% | – | – | – |
| 2026 W2 | vs | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 62% | 12% | – | – | – |
| 2026 W1 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55% | 0% | – | – | – |
| 2025 W18 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25% | 0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 W17 | @ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49% | 5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 W16 | vs | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 49% | 5% | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| 2025 W15 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51% | 0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 W14 | vs | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 24% | 3% | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| 2025 W13 | vs | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17% | 3% | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| 2025 W12 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32% | 0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 W11 | @ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31% | 4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 W10 | @ | 2 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 43% | 7% | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| 2025 W9 | @ | 2 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 46% | 9% | 10.3 | 9.3 | 8.3 |
| 2025 W8 | vs | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 40% | 5% | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| 2025 W6 | vs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36% | 3% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 W5 | vs | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 47% | 5% | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| 2025 W4 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25% | 0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Descriptive per-week usage and PPR output. Situational PBP cuts (red-zone, 3rd-down) and EPA/touch are planned for v2.