Chris BellMiami Dolphins
WR/Miami Dolphins

Chris Bell

Age 22.3 · Rookie · 6'2", 222 lb · Louisville · 2026 R3 #94
01

Overview

Board Oct 12
Hold
Hold WR71 · 11.7% target share (77th) · model WR101 · market WR75
The books rank him WR75, close enough to his WR71 on the 10/12 list, so he holds.
Model
WR101
Market
WR75
2026 production
WR86

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 WR; our board rank is the call.

Realistic range, rest of season
← If it breaks right
If it does not →
WR67
WR71 now
WR80
← If it breaks right
If it does not →
WR64
WR71 now
WR78
← If it breaks right
If it does not →
WR59
WR70 now
WR75

Where his stats say he could finish from here: WR64 to WR78. Our rank stays the call.

Rest-of-season rank on our sheets
#209Sep 21#195Sep 26#188Sep 28#185Sep 30#175Oct 5#178Oct 12#204Sep 21#192Sep 26#186Sep 28#184Sep 30#181Oct 5#176Oct 12#199Sep 21#190Sep 26#191Sep 28#189Sep 30#182Oct 5#182Oct 12

2026 so far5 games

Points a game
2.9
WR112 of 175
Target share
11.7%
77th of 103 WRs
Targets a game
3.0
5 catches, 92 yds
Expected PPR a game
5.7
−2.4 a game vs usage
Role: low-volume receiver
  • snap share up from 55% to 77% (last 2 games vs the three before)
  • 3.4 PPR points a game (98th of 103 WRs)
  • 3 targets a game (90th of 103 WRs)

Ranked among 103 qualified WRs this season.

Our rest-of-season model
Half PPR/g
4.2
PPR/g
5.1
Games left
10.7

80% range 1.9–5.9 half-PPR points a game. Biggest inputs: college production -0.3, preseason ADP -0.3, college target/carry share +0.2, catches per game -0.2. The model informs the rank; it does not set it.

02

Week 6

Miami Dolphins are on bye in Week 6. Next up: Week 7 at New York Jets, Oct 25.

03

Game log

2026 · through W5
Fantasy pointsOur projection that weekSeason average 2.9
051013.520.0310.740.052.6051013.020.038.740.052.6051012.520.036.740.052.6

Every gametap a game for the detail

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%W1W2W3W4W571%14%8%

What changedlast 3 full games vs. before

W1, W2W3, W4, W5Change
Snap share46.5%74.7%+28.2
Target share5.9%15.1%+9.2
Air-yard share10.4%30.3%+19.9
Targets a game1.54.0+2.5

Games he left injured are left out of both sides.

MIA target treeshare of team targets, 2026

Kevin Coleman Jr.
17.3%
Chris Bell
11.4%

Season to date, games each player played.

Role details2026, through Week 5

Red-zone tgt share
0%
0 red-zone targets
First-read share
14%
of targets as the QB’s first read
Air yards a game
59
aDOT 19.5
Snap share
63.4%
Play-action targets
27%
of his targets
Targets with motion
100%
of his targets
Screen targets
0%
of his targets
05

Advanced

PoorAverageGreat
Fantasy points a game2+ games
2.9
15
15
18
Target share2+ games
11.4%
36
Air-yard share2+ games
22.3%
56
WOPR2+ games
0.33
45
First-read target share15+ targets
14.3%
21
Red-zone target share2+ games
0.0%
6
Yards per target15+ targets
6.1
19
EPA per target15+ targets
-0.09
12
Separation (yds)15+ targets
2.06
11
YAC over expected15+ targets
+4.16
99
Catchable-target rate15+ targets
40.0%
3
Drop ratelower is better
0.0%
79
Average depth of targetcontext
19.5
99
Expected points a game2+ games
5.7
27

Percentile against the WRs 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
5.7
what his targets and carries are usually worth
Actual PPR a game
3.4
Over expected
−2.4
points a game
TDs vs. expected
0/ 0.7
−0.68

0 TDs on 0.68 expected. Expected points price every target by depth and field position and every carry by field position. Do touchdowns regress? ›

Leaderboardstop 10 among WRs, 2026

1stYAC over expected per catch (Next Gen)1stAverage depth of target
06

Splits

As a receiver2026 charted plays, through Week 5

SituationTgtRec-Yds-TDYds/tgtEPA/tgt
All targets155-92-06.18.2-0.090.27
Third down40% of targets63-23-03.87.1-0.260.14
Score within 780% of targets124-67-05.68.1-0.150.26
Trailing by 8+20% of targets31-25-08.38.20.170.28
Two-minute drill7% of targets10-0-00.07.5-0.280.17
Vs. the blitz40% of targets61-12-02.07.9-0.460.23
No blitz60% of targets94-80-08.98.40.160.29
Play action27% of targets41-44-011.010.40.230.41
With motion100% of targets155-92-06.18.3-0.090.32

Small grey number = every WR in that situation. Green or red = a clear gap either way. 6 of his 15 charted targets were catchable; 0 drops, 3 of 7 contested caught.

07

Team

MIA
Points a game
14.0
31st of 32
Plays a game
54.8
31st of 32
EPA per play
-0.115
29th of 32
Pass rate over exp.
−17.7%
32nd of 32
Red-zone plays a game
9.0
20th of 32
Motion rate
59%
2nd of 32
Play-action rate
12%
15th of 32
No-huddle rate
2%
28th of 32

Miami Dolphins 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 LV13-2718.864%−10.9Willis27 att
W2vs SF13-3516.048%−19.5Willis23 att
W3vs KC10-2417.854%−15.8Willis36 att
W4vs MIN10-1514.351%−13.3Willis17 att
W5vs CIN24-3118.847%−25.9Willis27 att

Depth chartWR, Oct 14

WR3
Chris Bell
WR4
Kevin Coleman Jr.
WR6
Jared Wayne

Scheduleeach defense's current rank vs WRs

W6
BYE
W7
@NYJ
#10
W8
NE
#17
W9
DET
#30
W10
@IND
#18
W11
@BUF
#32
W12
NYJ
#10
W13
@DEN
#3
W14
CHI
#19
W15
@GB
#13
W16
LAC
#16
W17
BUF
#32
W18
@NE
#17
Next 4
#19
average rank
Playoffs W15–17
#20
average rank
Bye
W6

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: Jeff Hafley. QB: Malik Willis (most pass attempts, Week 5).

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Charts

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09

Career

Points a game by season
’263.4
’262.9
’262.4

Season by season

YearGRec-Yds-TDPts/gxFP/g
2026MIA55-92-015 tgt, 11.4% share2.9WR1125.7−11.8

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).

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
FP
W4
FP
W5
FP
W6
BYE

✓ = 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

questionable
Out (Ankle)
Out (Concussion)

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

11

Value

Market Oct 10
1QB value
3,969
#115 overall · WR48 · tier 13
Superflex
3,187
#125 overall · WR48
30 days
−21
90 days +129
Peak
4,114
Oct 3, 2026 · 4% off
1QB dynasty value, last two years
4KJul ’263,9694,091

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
2,147
3,503
5,978

Teal dot = today (3,969). Box = the middle half of outcomes, white line = the median, whiskers = 10th to 90th percentile. WRs about 22 valued near #115 overall: real 1-year moves since 2022, weighted by exact age and market rank (about 114 players' worth).

Redraft ADP, final preseason (Sep 12, 2026)

206.5 overall, WR168. ESPN 171.1 · Underdog 214.4 · Sleeper 241.8

12

Profile

Draft
R3 #94
2026 · 17th WR · MIA
Age
22.3
22 at the draft
Size
6'2"
222 lb
College
Louisville

Athletic profilepercentile vs WRs at the combine since 2010

Height
6'2"
68
Weight
222 lb
92

College production

YearGRec-Yds-TDYds shareDominator
2025Louisville1172-917-636.2%41.2
2024Louisville1237-677-420.7%19.0
2023Louisville1126-386-213.8%11.9
2022Louisville56-94-08.7%4.4

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.