Jacob Cowing
Overview
2026 so far5 games
- snap share up from 28% to 38% (last 2 games vs the three before)
Ranked among 103 qualified WRs this season.
Week 6
Lines Oct 14SF
WAS0 points. Our projection does not expect him to play this week.
Updated Oct 14, 2026.
Allowed to WRs per game across 5 games. Best games against them: Jaxon Smith-Njigba (W3, 35.36 PPR, 10/14 128 yds); CeeDee Lamb (W2, 35.3 PPR, 8/9 153 yds); Malik Nabers (W5, 29.1 PPR, 11/20 121 yds).
EPA ranks entering Week 6: #22 against the pass, #16 against the run (1 = best defense).
Big number: receiving fantasy points WAS allows a game to WRs in that zone. # = its rank of 32. Green tag = Jacob Cowing'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.
1-9 rec on 2 tgt, 1 fum lost
Game log
2026 · through W5Every gametap a game for the detail
SF +3.5 (closing) · total 47.5 · indoors · 7 days rest · prime time · division game
Projected 0.1 (WR158) · SF -12.5 (closing) · total 44.5 · 69°F, wind 5 mph · 10 days rest
Projected 1.8 (WR112) · SF -7.5 (closing) · total 48.5 · 70°F, wind 4 mph · 7 days rest · division game
Projected 1.9 (WR113) · SF -3 (closing) · total 48.5 · 87°F, wind 4 mph · 7 days rest
Projected 0.9 (WR120) · SF +3 (closing) · total 46.5 · 7 days rest · division game
D# = the opponent's rank against WRs entering that week (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest). Finish = his rank at WR that week.
Usage
What changedlast 3 full games vs. before
| W1, W2 | W3, W4, W5 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snap share | 27.0% | 35.3% | +8.3 |
| Target share | 0.0% | 6.2% | +6.2 |
| Air-yard share | 0.0% | 9.1% | +9.1 |
| Targets a game | 0.0 | 1.7 | +1.7 |
Games he left injured are left out of both sides.
SF target treeshare of team targets, 2026
Season to date, games each player played.
Splits
As a receiver2026 charted plays, through Week 5
| Situation | Tgt | Rec-Yds-TD | Yds/tgt | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All targets | 5 | 1-9-0 | 1.88.2 | -1.090.27 |
| Third down60% of targets | 3 | 1-9-0 | 3.07.1 | -1.590.14 |
| Score within 760% of targets | 3 | 1-9-0 | 3.08.1 | -1.590.26 |
| Leading by 8+40% of targets | 2 | 0-0-0 | 0.09.3 | -0.340.37 |
| Two-minute drill20% of targets | 1 | 0-0-0 | 0.07.5 | 0.070.17 |
| Vs. the blitz40% of targets | 2 | 0-0-0 | 0.07.9 | -2.920.23 |
| No blitz60% of targets | 3 | 1-9-0 | 3.08.4 | 0.130.29 |
| With motion100% of targets | 5 | 1-9-0 | 1.88.3 | -1.090.32 |
Small grey number = every WR in that situation. Green or red = a clear gap either way. 1 of his 5 charted targets were catchable; 0 drops, 0 of 0 contested caught.
Team
SFSan Francisco 49ers 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
| Week | Score | Implied | Pass rate | QB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1vs LA | 27-7 | 22.0 | 53%+1.8 | Purdy34 att |
| W2vs MIA | 35-13 | 28.5 | 47%−2.9 | Purdy22 att |
| W3vs ARI | 36-30 | 28.0 | 55%+3.1 | Purdy27 att |
| W4vs DEN | 24-14 | 25.8 | 47%−7.2 | Purdy30 att |
| W5vs SEA | 32-29 | 21.8 | 60%−1.4 | Purdy29 att |
Depth chartWR, Oct 14
Scheduleeach defense's current rank vs WRs
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: Kyle Shanahan. QB: Brock Purdy (most pass attempts, Week 5).
Career
Season by season
| Year | G | Rec-Yds-TD | Pts/g | xFP/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026SF | 5 | 1-9-05 tgt, 3.7% share | 0.3WR151 | — |
| 2024SF | 12 | 4-80-06 tgt, 6.1% share, routes 13% | 0.9WR145 | 3.5+2.1 |
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).
Red zone and touchdowns
| 2024 | 3 RZ tgt (4%), 1 end-zone, 0 rec TD vs 0.8 exp |
Floor and ceilingPPR
0 of his last 15 games reached 20 PPR; 15 finished under 10. Is there a floor-vs-ceiling trade-off? ›
Every game since 2024
2024 game log 15 games · SF · 0.8 PPR a game
| Game | Line | Snaps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W1vs NYJ · D1 | no stats | 0% | 0.0 |
| W2@ MIN · D29 | no stats | 0% | 0.0 |
| W3@ LA · D25 | no stats | 0% | 0.0 |
| W4vs NE · D27 | no stats | 6% | 0.0 |
| W6@ SEA · D11 | no stats | 2% | 0.0 |
| W7vs KC · D7 | 2-50 on 3 tgt | 19% | 6.0 |
| W8vs DAL · D18 | no stats | 18% | 0.0 |
| W10@ TB · D27 | no stats | 5% | 0.0 |
| W11vs SEA · D25 | no stats | 2% | 0.0 |
| W13@ BUF · D8 | no stats | 2% | 0.0 |
| W14vs CHI · D3 | 0-0 on 1 tgt | 5% | 0.0 |
| W15vs LA · D22 | no stats | 7% | 0.0 |
| W16@ MIA · D3 | no stats | 16% | 0.0 |
| W17vs DET · D29 | no stats | 8% | 0.0 |
| W18@ ARI · D10 | 2-30 on 2 tgt · 1-7 rush | 66% | 4.7 |
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
✓ = 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
| Year | Weeks listed | Ruled out | Listed for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | Shoulder (2), Concussion (2), Illness |
5 report weeks over 1 seasons; recurring: Illness, Shoulder, Concussion. Risk label: moderate.
Teammates on the report
Our current notes first, then Sleeper designations. What happens when a starter is ruled out? ›
Value
Market Oct 10Market value on a 0–10,000 scale, through Oct 10, 2026. Faint stretches are estimates between real readings. Gold = peak.
Teal dot = today (1,453). Box = the middle half of outcomes, white line = the median, whiskers = 10th to 90th percentile. WRs about 26 valued near #362 overall: real 1-year moves since 2022, weighted by exact age and market rank (about 120 players' worth).
170.0 overall, WR106. ESPN 170.0
Profile
Athletic profilepercentile vs WRs at the combine since 2010
College production
| Year | G | Rec-Yds-TD | Yds share | Dominator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023Arizona | 12 | 82-687-11 | 18.8% | 25.6 |
| 2022Arizona | 12 | 84-1,026-7 | 26.9% | 26.9 |
| 2021UTEP | 12 | 67-1,330-7 | 44.7% | 43.0 |
| 2020UTEP | 8 | 41-691-3 | 41.5% | 42.2 |
| 2019UTEP | 11 | 31-550-3 | 24.6% | 29.0 |
Share = his share of his team's receiving yards. Dominator = average of his share of receiving yards and TDs.