Barion BrownNew Orleans Saints
WR/New Orleans Saints

Barion Brown

Age 22.8 · Rookie · 5'11", 177 lb · LSU · 2026 R6 #190
QuestionableW6 @ NYG · Sun 1:00 PMBye W8
01

Overview

2026 so far4 games

Points a game
0.0
WR175 of 175
Target share
0%
0 targets
Targets a game
0.0
0 catches, 0 yds
02

Week 6

Lines Oct 14
NO
@
Sun · Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET
MetLife Stadium
NYG
LineNO -1.5Total45.5NO implied23.5Rest7 days (NYG 7)Forecast61°F, wind 9 mph
Our Week 6 projection

0 points. Our projection does not expect him to play this week.

Updated Oct 14, 2026.

New York Giants defense vs WRs
#15of 32 in fantasy points allowed to WRs (1 = stingiest)
StingiestSoftest
PPR a game
31.3
targets
18.2
rec yds
139
TD
1.0

Allowed to WRs per game across 5 games. Best games against them: Davante Adams (W2, 39.5 PPR, 8/10 195 yds); Wan'Dale Robinson (W3, 18.7 PPR, 7/11 57 yds); Michael Wilson (W4, 16.5 PPR, 7/13 95 yds).

EPA ranks entering Week 6: #14 against the pass, #30 against the run (1 = best defense).

Where NYG gives up receiving fantasy points to WRs
Left
Middle
Right
Deep 20+
0.6#7
0.0#1
2.0#12
Middle 10–19
6.5#32
3.6#23
0.9#3
Short 0–9
4.7#22
0.3#3
6.3#31
Behind line
0.3#7
0.0#1
0.3#4
StingySoft

Big number: receiving fantasy points NYG allows a game to WRs in that zone. # = its rank of 32. Depth is air yards at the catch point; 5 games, through Week 5. Tap a zone for the detail.

Week 5: projected vs. actual
Projected
-0.4
WR241
Actual
0.0
Difference
+0.4

did not record a stat

Do defensive matchups actually matter? Our study ›

03

Game log

2026 · through W5
Fantasy pointsOur projection that weekSeason average 0.0
051010.320.03OUT4-0.550.0051010.320.03OUT4-0.550.0051010.320.03OUT4-0.550.0

Every gametap a game for the detail

W3
vs LV L 27-35
Did not play (Hamstring, out)
OUT

D# = the opponent's rank against WRs entering that week (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest). Finish = his rank at WR that week.

04

Usage

Snap shareTarget shareAir-yard share
0%25%50%75%100%W1W2W4W50%0%0%

What changedlast 3 full games vs. before

W1W2, W4, W5Change
Snap share8.0%2.3%−5.7
Target share0.0%0.0%0.0
Air-yard share0.0%0.0%0.0
Targets a game0.00.00.0

Games he left injured are left out of both sides.

NO target treeshare of team targets, 2026

Season to date, games each player played.

05

Advanced

Leaderboardstop 10 among WRs, 2026

8thRed-zone carries
06

Team

NO
Points a game
23.6
16th of 32
Plays a game
66.8
3rd of 32
EPA per play
-0.054
23rd of 32
Pass rate over exp.
−2.1%
11th of 32
Red-zone plays a game
10.2
13th of 32
Motion rate
46%
14th of 32
Play-action rate
9%
31st of 32
No-huddle rate
13%
1st of 32

New Orleans Saints offense, 2026 through Week 5. Rank 1 = most. Scheme rates from FTN charting through Week 5.

Game by gamescore, implied total, pass rate (over expected), QB

WeekScoreImpliedPass rateQB
W1vs DET30-3121.371%+1.6Shough56 att
W2vs BAL24-1718.558%−3.1Shough34 att
W3vs LV27-3523.561%−1.2Shough42 att
W4vs ATL24-4524.573%−1.0Shough48 att
W5vs MIN13-2319.561%−11.6Shough25 att

Depth chartWR, Oct 14

Scheduleeach defense's current rank vs WRs

W6
@NYG
#15
W7
PIT
#6
W8
BYE
W9
CLE
#23
W10
CAR
#9
W11
@CHI
#19
W12
@CIN
#11
W13
GB
#13
W14
@CAR
#9
W15
@TB
#14
W16
ARI
#26
W17
@ATL
#27
W18
TB
#14
Next 4
#13
average rank
Playoffs W15–17
#22
average rank
Bye
W8

Green = soft, red = stingy (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest), ranked on fantasy points allowed to WRs so far. Gold underline = fantasy playoffs. Does strength of schedule matter? ›

Head coach: Kellen Moore. QB: Tyler Shough (most pass attempts, Week 5).

07

Career

Points a game by season
’260.0
’260.0
’260.0

Season by season

YearGRec-Yds-TDPts/gxFP/g
2026NO40-0-00 tgt0.0WR175—

Under points a game: his rank at WR in points a game (8+ games; 2026: 2+ games). xFP = expected PPR a game from his usage; under it, the season's points over expected. Routes = share of team dropbacks he ran a route (through 2025).

08

Health

Questionable (Thigh) on Sleeper, Oct 10.

2026 injury reportofficial, week by week

W1
✓
W2
✓
W3
OUT
W4
FP
W5
Q
W6
•

✓ = not listed. Letters = game status (Q, D, O) or worst practice that week (LP limited, DNP did not practice). Tap a week for the detail.

Teammates on the report

Our current notes first, then Sleeper designations. What happens when a starter is ruled out? ›

09

Value

Market Oct 10
1QB value
2,009
#284 overall · WR120 · tier 13
Superflex
1,581
#294 overall · WR124
30 days
−192
Peak
2,201
Sep 17, 2026 · 9% off
1QB dynasty value, last two years
1K1.5K2K2,0092,198

Market value on a 0–10,000 scale, through Oct 10, 2026. Faint stretches are estimates between real readings. Gold = peak.

Where his value could be in a year
1,014
1,825
3,328

Teal dot = today (2,009). Box = the middle half of outcomes, white line = the median, whiskers = 10th to 90th percentile. WRs about 23 valued near #284 overall: real 1-year moves since 2022, weighted by exact age and market rank (about 118 players' worth).

Redraft ADP, final preseason (Sep 12, 2026)

169.9 overall, WR69. ESPN 169.9 · Underdog 215.9

10

Profile

Draft
R6 #190
2026 · 28th WR · NO
Age
22.8
Size
5'11"
177 lb
College
LSU

Athletic profilepercentile vs WRs at the combine since 2010

Height
5'11"
23
Weight
177 lb
6
40-yard dash
4.4s
84
speed
34

College production

YearGRec-Yds-TDYds shareDominator
2025LSU1252-495-118.2%12.1
2024Kentucky1129-361-319.0%23.2
2023Kentucky1240-439-318.0%15.5
2022Kentucky1245-604-423.3%21.2

Share = his share of his team's receiving yards. Dominator = average of his share of receiving yards and TDs.

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