Jalen Coker
Overview
Board Oct 12Week 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.
Where his stats say he could finish from here: WR25 to WR41. Our rank stays the call.
2026 so far3 games
- 24.2 PPR points a game (3rd of 103 WRs)
- 9 targets a game (9th of 103 WRs)
- 27.3% target share (13th of 103 WRs)
Ranked among 103 qualified WRs this season.
80% range 4.1–12.8 half-PPR points a game. Biggest inputs: catches per game +0.5, points so far +0.4, receiving EPA +0.4, receiving yards +0.3. The model informs the rank; it does not set it.
Week 6
Lines Oct 14CAR
PHIUpdated Oct 14, 2026, built on a CAR team total of 20. Rank is among every WR we project this week.
Allowed to WRs per game across 5 games. Best games against them: Parker Washington (W5, 30.4 PPR, 6/9 124 yds); Puka Nacua (W4, 27.7 PPR, 9/12 125 yds); Kalif Raymond (W3, 21 PPR, 6/7 90 yds).
EPA ranks entering Week 6: #24 against the pass, #17 against the run (1 = best defense).
Big number: receiving fantasy points PHI allows a game to WRs in that zone. # = its rank of 32. Green tag = Jalen Coker'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.
Game log
2026 · through W5Every gametap a game for the detail
CAR +3 (closing) · total 47.5 · 89°F, wind 2 mph · 7 days rest
Projected 9.4 (WR30) · CAR -2.5 (closing) · total 43.5 · indoors · 7 days rest · division game · Injury report: practice FP
Projected 10.6 (WR22) · CAR -2.5 (closing) · total 41.5 · 68°F, wind 12 mph · 7 days rest · Injury report: game status Q, practice LP
D# = the opponent's rank against WRs entering that week (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest). Finish = his rank at WR that week.
Usage
CAR target treeshare of team targets, 2026
Season to date, games each player played.
Role details2026, through Week 5
Advanced
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
2 TDs on 1.52 expected. Expected points price every target by depth and field position and every carry by field position. Do touchdowns regress? ›
Splits
As a receiver2026 charted plays, through Week 5
| Situation | Tgt | Rec-Yds-TD | Yds/tgt | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All targets | 22 | 18-222-2 | 10.18.2 | 0.580.27 |
| Red zone23% of targets | 5 | 4-19-1 | 3.84.4 | 0.000.18 |
| Inside the 1018% of targets | 4 | 3-16-1 | 4.02.4 | -0.18-0.01 |
| Third down23% of targets | 5 | 3-20-0 | 4.07.1 | -0.310.14 |
| Score within 745% of targets | 10 | 7-75-0 | 7.58.1 | 0.070.26 |
| Trailing by 8+23% of targets | 5 | 4-89-2 | 17.88.2 | 1.800.28 |
| Leading by 8+32% of targets | 7 | 7-58-0 | 8.39.3 | 0.420.37 |
| Two-minute drill14% of targets | 3 | 1-3-0 | 1.07.5 | -0.370.17 |
| Vs. the blitz14% of targets | 3 | 3-29-0 | 9.77.9 | 1.220.23 |
| No blitz86% of targets | 19 | 15-193-2 | 10.28.4 | 0.470.29 |
| Play action27% of targets | 6 | 6-119-1 | 19.810.4 | 1.420.41 |
| With motion55% of targets | 12 | 10-147-1 | 12.38.3 | 0.540.32 |
| Screens5% of targets | 1 | 1-7-0 | 7.04.7 | -0.11-0.20 |
Small grey number = every WR in that situation. Green or red = a clear gap either way. 18 of his 22 charted targets were catchable; 0 drops, 1 of 2 contested caught.
Against coverage2024-2025 (2026 is not charted per player)
| Coverage | Tgt | Yds/tgt | Caught | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Man | 50 | 11.2 | 60% | +0.63 |
| Zone | 53 | 8.4 | 83% | +0.47 |
| Cover 1 | 40 | 11.6 | 60% | +0.82 |
| Cover 2 | 21 | 8.0 | 86% | +0.51 |
| Cover 3 | 16 | 7.1 | 75% | +0.23 |
Team
CARCarolina Panthers 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 CHI | 37-59 | 22.3 | 65%−2.8 | Young37 att |
| W2vs ATL | 34-3 | 23.0 | 64%+5.0 | Young36 att |
| W3vs CLE | 18-21 | 22.0 | 68%−0.8 | Young48 att |
| W4vs DET | 32-26 | 24.0 | 63%+7.8 | Young41 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: Dave Canales. QB: Bryce Young (most pass attempts, Week 4).
Charts
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Career
Season by season
| Year | G | Rec-Yds-TD | Pts/g | xFP/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026CAR | 3 | 18-222-222 tgt, 21.4% share | 14.4WR11 | 13.3+12.2 |
| 2025CAR | 11 | 33-394-343 tgt, 16.8% share, routes 82% | 6.7WR56 | 7.8+24.9 |
| 2024CAR | 11 | 32-478-246 tgt, 14.8% share, routes 73% | 7.0WR63 | 7.4+11.1 |
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
| 2025 | 5 RZ tgt (7%), 3 end-zone, 2 rec TD vs 1.3 exp |
| 2024 | 7 RZ tgt (9%), 5 end-zone, 1 rec TD vs 1.8 exp |
Floor and ceilingPPR
1 of his last 22 games reached 20 PPR; 14 finished under 10. Is there a floor-vs-ceiling trade-off? ›
Every game since 2024
2025 game log 11 games · CAR · 8.2 PPR a game
| Game | Line | Snaps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W7@ NYJ · D8 | 0-0 on 2 tgt | 37% | 0.0 |
| W8vs BUF · D12 | 3-36 on 4 tgt | 66% | 5.1 |
| W9@ GB · D22 | 1-9 on 1 tgt | 66% | 1.4 |
| W10vs NO · D19 | 3-21 on 4 tgt | 75% | 3.6 |
| W11@ ATL · D8 | 4-52 on 4 tgt | 68% | 9.2 |
| W12@ SF · D25 | 3-32 on 4 tgt | 83% | 4.7 |
| W13vs LA · D11 | 4-74-1 on 6 tgt | 55% | 15.4 |
| W15@ NO · D11 | 4-60-1 on 4 tgt | 68% | 12.0 |
| W16vs TB · D17 | 3-47 on 5 tgt | 81% | 6.2 |
| W17vs SEA · D11 | 2-16 on 2 tgt | 72% | 2.6 |
| W18@ TB · D17 | 6-47-1 on 7 tgt | 92% | 13.7 |
2024 game log 11 games · CAR · 8.4 PPR a game
| Game | Line | Snaps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W4vs CIN · D9 | 0-0 on 1 tgt | 10% | 0.0 |
| W5@ CHI · D6 | 4-68 on 4 tgt | 53% | 8.8 |
| W6vs ATL · D21 | 3-30 on 3 tgt | 65% | 4.5 |
| W7@ WAS · D28 | 1-10 on 1 tgt | 51% | 1.5 |
| W8@ DEN · D2 | 4-78-1 on 6 tgt | 69% | 15.8 |
| W9vs NO · D26 | 2-36 on 3 tgt | 45% | 4.6 |
| W10vs NYG · D17 | 3-41 on 8 tgt | 88% | 5.6 |
| W15vs DAL · D23 | 4-110-1 on 6 tgt | 87% | 19.0 |
| W16vs ARI · D12 | 2-8 on 5 tgt | 82% | 1.8 |
| W17@ TB · D26 | 2-35 on 2 tgt | 87% | 4.5 |
| W18@ ATL · D29 | 1/1 19 yds 0 TD · 7-62 on 7 tgt | 93% | 10.5 |
Health
Questionable · concern medium · through Week 6. Quad; listed questionable for Week 6 at Philadelphia (Carolina was on bye in Week 5).
Our note, Oct 13, 2026 · CBS Sports injury page (Mon 10/5)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | Quadricep (2) |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | Quadricep (5), Foot |
8 report weeks over 2 seasons; recurring: Foot, Quadricep. Risk label: low.
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 (5,257). Box = the middle half of outcomes, white line = the median, whiskers = 10th to 90th percentile. WRs about 25 valued near #64 overall: real 1-year moves since 2022, weighted by exact age and market rank (about 132 players' worth).
Risk profilepreseason, from comparable players
2024 Parker Washington (61% match). He went from 7.5 to 12.3 PPR a game the next year (WR5+→WR2). His dynasty value moved +65.1% over the next 12 months.
144.5 overall, WR57. Underdog 127.2 · Yahoo 133.6 · CBS 139.0 · Sleeper 144.7 · ESPN 160.5