Braelon AllenNew York Jets
RB/New York Jets

Braelon Allen

Age 22.7 · 3rd season · 6'1", 235 lb · Wisconsin · 2024 R4 #134
01

Overview

Board Oct 12
Slides up
Slides up 1 to RB39 · 13.6 opportunities a game (31st) · model RB44 · market RB18
The books rank him RB18, but that read is built on weeks without his team's starter; Breece Hall is the starter when healthy, so he holds; he slides because players around him moved down past him.
Model
RB44
Market
RB18
2026 production
RB33

Week 5 rest-of-season review, Oct 12, 2026. The three reads are where our backtested model, the betting market and his 2026 production each place him at RB; our board rank is the call.

Realistic range, rest of season
← If it breaks right
If it does not →
RB32
RB39 now
RB51
← If it breaks right
If it does not →
RB32
RB38 now
RB50
← If it breaks right
If it does not →
RB32
RB39 now
RB48

Where his stats say he could finish from here: RB32 to RB50. Our rank stays the call.

Rest-of-season rank on our sheets
#148Sep 21#148Sep 26#116Sep 28#111Sep 30#116Oct 5#113Oct 12#141Sep 21#139Sep 26#107Sep 28#102Sep 30#111Oct 5#105Oct 12#132Sep 21#129Sep 26#93Sep 28#90Sep 30#96Oct 5#95Oct 12

2026 so far5 games

Points a game
8.2
RB31 of 115
Carry share
44%
26th of 66 RBs
Touches a game
12.8
11 targets
Expected PPR a game
9.4
−0.5 a game vs usage
Role: committee back
  • share of NYJ's carries up from 22% to 83% (last 2 games vs the three before)
  • carries + targets a game up from 8 to 22 (last 2 games vs the three before)
  • snap share up from 41% to 90% (last 2 games vs the three before)
  • 1 of NYJ's 6 carries inside the 5

Ranked among 66 qualified RBs this season.

Our rest-of-season model
Half PPR/g
7.6
PPR/g
8.4
Games left
10.7

80% range 3.0–11.2 half-PPR points a game. Biggest inputs: last-game snap share +1.0, 2025 PPG -0.5, preseason ADP -0.3, 2025 snap share -0.3. The model informs the rank; it does not set it.

02

Week 6

Lines Oct 14
NYJ
@
Sun · Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET
Gillette Stadium
NE
LineNE -7.25Total43.5NYJ implied18.1Rest7 days (NE 7)Forecast56°F, wind 9 mph
Our Week 6 projection
13.2pts
RB15
Strong Start
18.9carries63rush yds3.4tgt2.5rec17rec yds0.71TD

Updated Oct 14, 2026, built on a NYJ team total of 18. Rank is among every RB we project this week.

New England Patriots defense vs RBs
#19of 32 in fantasy points allowed to RBs (1 = stingiest)
StingiestSoftest
PPR a game
21.6
rush yds
80
rec
4.8
TD
0.8

Allowed to RBs per game across 5 games. Best games against them: Bhayshul Tuten (W3, 17 PPR, 15 car 73 ry, 2/2 17 rec); James Cook (W4, 16.3 PPR, 12 car 75 ry, 2/2 8 rec); Dylan Laube (W5, 11.5 PPR, 4 car 9 ry, 3/3 16 rec).

EPA ranks entering Week 6: #16 against the pass, #21 against the run (1 = best defense).

Where NE gives up receiving fantasy points to RBs
#12
NE's average rank in the zones where Allen gets his targets, weighted by his share there (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest).
Left
Middle
Right
Deep 20+
0.0#1
0.0#1
0.0#1
Middle 10–19
0.0#1
0.0#1
0.0#1
Short 0–9
18%0.6#6
2.1#30
36%0.9#16
Behind line
18%1.6#26
0.6#28
27%0.6#3

Runs by directionRB rushing points allowed a game

Left
Middle
Right
Rushing
46%2.8#6
12%4.3#20
42%5.7#25
StingySoft

Big number: receiving fantasy points NE allows a game to RBs in that zone. # = its rank of 32. Green tag = Braelon Allen's share of his targets in that zone this season. Depth is air yards at the catch point; 5 games, through Week 5. Tap a zone for the detail.

Against NE beforelast 2

GameLinePts
2024 W8@ NE · L 22-2512-32-1 rush9.2
2024 W3vs NE · W 24-311-55 rush · 3-13 on 3 tgt8.3
Week 5: projected vs. actual
Projected
14.9
RB12
Actual
18.1
Difference
+3.2

24-116-1 rush, 1-0 rec on 4 tgt

Do defensive matchups actually matter? Our study ›

03

Game log

2026 · through W5
Fantasy pointsOur projection that weekSeason average 8.2
0510152014.028.534.748.7518.60510152014.028.033.247.7518.105101514.027.531.746.7517.6

Every gametap a game for the detail

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

04

Usage

Snap shareCarry shareTarget share
0%25%50%75%100%W1W2W3W4W586%75%14%

What changedlast 3 full games vs. before

W1, W2W3, W4, W5Change
Snap share35.5%77.3%+41.8
Carry share22.1%65.4%+43.3
Target share3.6%11.8%+8.2
Carries a game7.514.0+6.5
Targets a game1.03.0+2.0

Games he left injured are left out of both sides.

NYJ backfieldshare of team carries, 2026

Braelon Allen
43.5%
Share of team targets
Braelon Allen
8.5%

Season to date, games each player played.

Role details2026, through Week 5

Red-zone tgt share
29%
4 red-zone targets
Red-zone carry share
29%
5 red-zone carries
Goal-line share
17%
1 carries inside the 5
Snap share
60.6%
05

Advanced

PoorAverageGreat
Fantasy points a game2+ games
8.2
59
61
63
Carry share2+ games
43.5%
64
Red-zone carry share2+ games
29.4%
46
Target share2+ games
8.5%
51
Rush yards over expected25+ carries
+0.62
79
Rush success rate25+ carries
40.3%
56
EPA per carry25+ carries
-0.04
58
Yards after contact25+ carries
1.50
33
Broken tackles per carry25+ carries
8.8%
82
10+ yard run rate25+ carries
10.5%
63
Stuff ratelower is better
12.3%
22
Stacked-box ratecontext
21.0%
44
Expected points a game2+ games
9.4
56

Percentile against the RBs on our charts (each stat's minimum is next to it), 2026 through Week 5. 50 is the middle of the pack. Tap a bubble for his rank.

Expected vs. actualPPR, from this season's play-by-play

Expected PPR a game
9.4
what his targets and carries are usually worth
Actual PPR a game
8.9
Over expected
−0.5
points a game
TDs vs. expected
2/ 1.1
+0.95

2 TDs on 1.05 expected. Expected points price every target by depth and field position and every carry by field position. Do touchdowns regress? ›

Leaderboardstop 10 among RBs, 2026

7thRed-zone targets9thBroken tackles (rushing + receiving)10thRush yards over expected (total)
06

Splits

As a receiver2026 charted plays, through Week 5

SituationTgtRec-Yds-TDYds/tgtEPA/tgt
All targets117-19-01.75.4-0.41-0.02
Red zone36% of targets43-4-01.03.7-0.600.13
Third down18% of targets21--4-0-2.06.5-1.340.08
Score within 782% of targets95-20-02.25.3-0.26-0.08
Trailing by 8+18% of targets22--1-0-0.55.6-1.060.11
Two-minute drill27% of targets32-7-02.34.6-0.22-0.04
Vs. the blitz18% of targets20-0-00.05.3-0.96-0.04
No blitz82% of targets97-19-02.15.4-0.28-0.01
Play action18% of targets21-3-01.55.9-0.450.08
With motion36% of targets42-8-02.05.3-0.34-0.03

Small grey number = every RB in that situation. Green or red = a clear gap either way. 10 of his 11 charted targets were catchable; 2 drops, 0 of 1 contested caught.

As a runner2026 charted carries, through Week 5

SituationCarYds-TDYPCSuccess
All carries57236-24.14.140%39%
Red zone9% of carries516-13.22.620%40%
Inside the 102% of carries15-15.01.7100%47%
Third down9% of carries546-19.24.040%52%
Score within 772% of carries41183-24.54.144%38%
Trailing by 8+21% of carries1244-03.74.142%41%
Leading by 8+7% of carries49-02.34.50%40%
Light box (6 or fewer)26% of carries1570-04.74.533%40%
Stacked box (8+)9% of carries525-05.03.060%39%
RPO9% of carries554-110.84.2100%42%

Box counts from FTN charting. Small grey number = every RB in that situation.

Against coverage2024-2025 (2026 is not charted per player)

CoverageTgtYds/tgtCaughtEPA/tgt
Man135.962%+0.24
Zone175.277%+0.08

Do some receivers really beat man coverage? ›

With and withoutfantasy points a game, NYJ, 2025–2026

Breece HallRB · 2025–2026
With
4.2
Without
12.9
With: 7 g, 5.3 car, 1.1 tgt a game, 31% snaps · Without: 2 g (26·W4, 26·W5), 19.0 car, 3.0 tgt a game, 90% snaps

"Without" = games he played and the teammate did not (a QB counts as playing with 10+ attempts). Games either of them left injured are left out. Small samples swing hard. Who benefits when a player gets hurt? ›

07

Team

NYJ
Points a game
18.6
28th of 32
Plays a game
58.0
25th of 32
EPA per play
-0.025
20th of 32
Pass rate over exp.
−6.1%
19th of 32
Red-zone plays a game
6.6
32nd of 32
Motion rate
35%
32nd of 32
Play-action rate
9%
30th of 32
No-huddle rate
4%
18th of 32

New York Jets 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 TEN23-1019.040%−13.5Smith24 att
W2vs GB17-2020.562%−1.0Smith41 att
W3vs DET24-3121.370%−1.8Smith37 att
W4vs CHI12-2320.056%−8.4Smith15 att
W5vs CLE17-1220.553%−7.8Smith30 att

Depth chartRB, Oct 14

RB2
Braelon Allen
RB4
Kene Nwangwu
RB5
Chip Trayanum

Scheduleeach defense's current rank vs RBs

W6
@NE
#19
W7
MIA
#29
W8
LV
#21
W9
@KC
#14
W10
BUF
#31
W11
@LAC
#20
W12
@MIA
#29
W13
BYE
W14
DEN
#26
W15
@ARI
#13
W16
NE
#19
W17
MIN
#1
W18
@BUF
#31
Next 4
#21
average rank
Playoffs W15–17
#11
average rank
Bye
W13

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

Head coach: Aaron Glenn. QB: Geno Smith (most pass attempts, Week 5).

08

Charts

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09

Career

Points a game by season
’245.0’253.8’268.9
’244.5’253.6’268.2
’243.9’253.3’267.5

Season by season

YearGRushing / receivingPts/gxFP/g
2026NYJ557-236-2 rush7-19-0 rec on 11 tgt8.2RB319.4−2.4
2025NYJ418-76-1 rush2-17-0 rec on 3 tgt3.64.0−0.8
2024NYJ1792-334-2 rush19-148-1 rec on 27 tgt4.5RB606.0−16.1

Under points a game: his rank at RB 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).

Red zone and touchdowns

20256 RZ car (10%), 0 inside 5, 1 rush TD vs 0.5 exp · 2 RZ tgt (4%), 0 end-zone, 0 rec TD vs 0.8 exp
202411 RZ car (26%), 2 inside 5, 2 rush TD vs 1.5 exp · 1 RZ tgt (1%), 0 end-zone, 1 rec TD vs 0.1 exp

Floor and ceilingPPR

Middle half of games
1.1–6.7
PPR, 21 games 2023–25

0 of his last 21 games reached 20 PPR; 19 finished under 10. Is there a floor-vs-ceiling trade-off? ›

Every game since 2024

2025 game log 4 games · NYJ · 3.8 PPR a game
GameLineSnapsPts
W1vs PIT · D106-9-1 rush31%6.9
W2vs BUF · D282-11 rush · 0-0 on 1 tgt19%1.1
W3@ TB · D86-30 rush · 2-17 on 2 tgt33%5.7
W4@ MIA · D284-26 rush10%0.6
2024 game log 17 games · NYJ · 5.0 PPR a game
GameLineSnapsPts
W1@ SF · D51-8 rush · 1-9 on 1 tgt18%2.2
W2@ TEN · D67-33-1 rush · 2-23-1 on 4 tgt35%18.6
W3vs NE · D1711-55 rush · 3-13 on 3 tgt32%8.3
W4vs DEN · D188-34 rush · 1-12 on 1 tgt36%5.1
W5@ MIN · D45-13 rush · 1-15 on 2 tgt26%3.3
W6vs BUF · D323-8 rush · 0-0 on 2 tgt19%0.8
W7@ PIT · D72-4 rush · 1-2 on 1 tgt9%1.1
W8@ NE · D2912-32-1 rush31%9.2
W9vs HOU · D34-9 rush · 0-0 on 1 tgt29%0.9
W10@ ARI · D257-27 rush · 1-7 on 1 tgt24%3.9
W11vs IND · D182-6 rush18%0.6
W13vs SEA · D175-11 rush · 2-16 on 2 tgt28%3.7
W14@ MIA · D2111-43 rush · 4-38 on 5 tgt54%10.1
W15@ JAX · D312-5 rush17%0.5
W16vs LA · D152-5 rush · 1-5 on 1 tgt14%1.5
W17@ BUF · D306-26 rush30%2.6
W18vs MIA · D134-15 rush · 2-8 on 3 tgt22%3.3
10

Health

No injury designation. Not on the Sleeper injury list as of Oct 10 and not on the Week 6 practice report so far.

2026 injury reportofficial, week by week

W1
✓
W2
✓
W3
✓
W4
✓
W5
✓
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.

Historyofficial injury reports since 2020

YearWeeks listedRuled outListed for
202510Knee
202410Back

2 report weeks over 2 seasons; recurring: Back, Knee. Risk label: low.

How long do players take to recover? ›

Teammates on the report

questionable
questionable
questionable

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

11

Value

Market Oct 10
1QB value
3,808
#128 overall · RB38 · tier 13
Superflex
3,146
#131 overall · RB33
30 days
+654
90 days +493 · 1 year +243
Peak
5,144
Sep 27, 2024 · 26% off
1QB dynasty value, last two years
3K4KJan ’25Jul ’25Jan ’26Jul ’263,8084,553

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
1,459
3,286
6,106

Teal dot = today (3,808). Box = the middle half of outcomes, white line = the median, whiskers = 10th to 90th percentile. RBs about 23 valued near #128 overall: real 1-year moves since 2022, weighted by exact age and market rank (about 94 players' worth).

Risk profilepreseason, from comparable players

Keeps an alpha role for 3 years
15%
Falls off a cliff next year
46%
Value up 10%+ in a year
13%
Value down 25%+ in a year
53%
Value up over 2 years
13%
Value down over 2 years
53%
Closest comparable season

2022 Damien Harris (44% match). He went from 8.3 to 3.2 PPR a game the next year (RB5+→RB5+). His dynasty value moved 0.0% over the next 12 months.

Does the dynasty market see breakouts coming? ›

Redraft ADP, final preseason (Sep 12, 2026)

181.7 overall, RB108. CBS 160.1 · ESPN 170.6 · Underdog 212.8 · Sleeper 214.4

12

Profile

Draft
R4 #134
2024 · 10th RB · NYJ
Age
22.7
20 at the draft
Size
6'1"
235 lb
College
Wisconsin

Athletic profilepercentile vs RBs at the combine since 2010

Height
6'1"
93
Weight
235 lb
97
Vertical
32"
21
Broad jump
117"
29

College production

YearGRec-Yds-TDYds shareDominator
2023Wisconsin1128-131-05.8%2.9
2022Wisconsin1111-104-05.0%2.5
2021Wisconsin116-37-02.2%1.1

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

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Sources: nflverse play-by-play, weekly stats, Next Gen Stats and FTN charting (free public data); official NFL injury reports; Sleeper; GWTTKB rankings, projections and market data. Built 2026-10-14. Every number on this page comes from those files; where a stat is not on file it is left blank, never zero. Nothing here is betting advice.