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Separation vs. catchable target rate (2026, Weeks 1–9), min. 27 targets

33 TEs with 27+ targets through Week 9 of 2026: separation at catch point (yds) across, catchable-target rate up, split at the averages. Open & fed good balls (top right): Hunter Henry, Michael Mayer and Dalton Schultz. Covered & bad balls (bottom left): Brock Bowers, Tyler Higbee and Kyle Pitts.

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33TEs on the chart

1–9weeks of 2026

27min. targets

+0.03correlation (r)

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TE GETTING OPEN

Separation vs. catchable target rate (2026, Weeks 1–9), min. 27 targets

↗️ OPEN & FED GOOD BALLS
Hunter Henry (NE) 4.25 yds sep, 89% catchable
Michael Mayer (LV) 3.47 yds sep, 89% catchable
Dalton Schultz (HOU) 3.76 yds sep, 79% catchable
Travis Kelce (KC) 3.88 yds sep, 77% catchable
Jake Ferguson (DAL) 3.46 yds sep, 81% catchable
Tyler Warren (IND) 3.47 yds sep, 81% catchable
Juwan Johnson (NO) 3.58 yds sep, 79% catchable

↖️ COVERED, STILL CATCHABLE
Trey McBride (ARI) 2.61 yds sep, 84% catchable
Brenton Strange (JAX) 3.31 yds sep, 89% catchable
Tucker Kraft (GB) 3.29 yds sep, 87% catchable
Darnell Washington (PIT) 2.70 yds sep, 79% catchable
Dalton Kincaid (BUF) 3.26 yds sep, 84% catchable
Pat Freiermuth (PIT) 2.97 yds sep, 80% catchable
Greg Dulcich (MIA) 3.10 yds sep, 81% catchable
Mark Andrews (BAL) 3.14 yds sep, 79% catchable
Dallas Goedert (PHI) 3.12 yds sep, 78% catchable
T.J. Hockenson (MIN) 3.11 yds sep, 77% catchable

↘️ OPEN, BAD BALLS
Harold Fannin Jr. (CLE) 4.66 yds sep, 72% catchable
Evan Engram (DEN) 3.62 yds sep, 63% catchable
Cade Otton (TB) 3.43 yds sep, 63% catchable
Kenyon Sadiq (NYJ) 4.09 yds sep, 74% catchable
Oronde Gadsden II (LAC) 3.47 yds sep, 69% catchable
AJ Barner (SEA) 3.80 yds sep, 74% catchable
Sam LaPorta (DET) 3.64 yds sep, 76% catchable
George Kittle (SF) 3.41 yds sep, 74% catchable

↙️ COVERED & BAD BALLS
Brock Bowers (LV) 2.39 yds sep, 72% catchable
Tyler Higbee (LAR) 2.84 yds sep, 69% catchable
Kyle Pitts (ATL) 3.21 yds sep, 68% catchable
Isaiah Likely (NYG) 2.90 yds sep, 72% catchable
Colston Loveland (CHI) 3.14 yds sep, 70% catchable
Darren Waller (CAR) 2.84 yds sep, 74% catchable
Tommy Tremble (CAR) 3.01 yds sep, 73% catchable
Chig Okonkwo (WAS) 3.16 yds sep, 74% catchable

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Every player on the chart, grouped by corner, the same order as the caption.

Player	Team	Separation at catch point (yds)	Catchable-target rate
Open & fed good balls · top right
Hunter Henry	NE	4.25	89%
Michael Mayer	LV	3.47	89%
Dalton Schultz	HOU	3.76	79%
Travis Kelce	KC	3.88	77%
Jake Ferguson	DAL	3.46	81%
Tyler Warren	IND	3.47	81%
Juwan Johnson	NO	3.58	79%
Covered, still catchable · top left
Trey McBride	ARI	2.61	84%
Brenton Strange	JAX	3.31	89%
Tucker Kraft	GB	3.29	87%
Darnell Washington	PIT	2.70	79%
Dalton Kincaid	BUF	3.26	84%
Pat Freiermuth	PIT	2.97	80%
Greg Dulcich	MIA	3.10	81%
Mark Andrews	BAL	3.14	79%
Dallas Goedert	PHI	3.12	78%
T.J. Hockenson	MIN	3.11	77%
Open, bad balls · bottom right
Harold Fannin Jr.	CLE	4.66	72%
Evan Engram	DEN	3.62	63%
Cade Otton	TB	3.43	63%
Kenyon Sadiq	NYJ	4.09	74%
Oronde Gadsden II	LAC	3.47	69%
AJ Barner	SEA	3.80	74%
Sam LaPorta	DET	3.64	76%
George Kittle	SF	3.41	74%
Covered & bad balls · bottom left
Brock Bowers	LV	2.39	72%
Tyler Higbee	LAR	2.84	69%
Kyle Pitts	ATL	3.21	68%
Isaiah Likely	NYG	2.90	72%
Colston Loveland	CHI	3.14	70%
Darren Waller	CAR	2.84	74%
Tommy Tremble	CAR	3.01	73%
Chig Okonkwo	WAS	3.16	74%

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