

Nate Boerkircher
Overview
2026 so far6 games
- +0.71 EPA a target (4th of 62 TEs)
- 9.2 yards a target (11th of 62 TEs)
- 78% catch rate (15th of 62 TEs)
- 5.4% target share (59th of 62 TEs)
- 1.5 targets a game (62nd of 62 TEs)
Ranked among 62 qualified TEs this season.
Week 8
Live linesFinal: JAX 42, IND 7
Built on a JAX team total of 27.5. Rank is among every TE we project this week.
Allowed to TEs per game across 8 games. Best games against them: Travis Kelce (W2, 25.1 PPR, 9/11 101 yds); Pat Freiermuth (W5, 21.5 PPR, 5/7 44 yds); T.J. Hockenson (W7, 13.5 PPR, 4/5 35 yds).
EPA ranks entering Week 8: #16 against the pass, #27 against the run (1 = best defense).
Big number: receiving fantasy points IND allows a game to TEs in that zone. # = its rank of 32. Green tag = Nate Boerkircher's share of his targets in that zone this season. Depth is air yards at the catch point; 8 games, through Week 8. Tap a zone for the detail.
Field
2026 · through W8Every target Nate Boerkircher has, on the field: where it went, what came of it, and the situation, with filters for down, distance, field position, score and clock.
- 2026: 9 targets (7 caught): 1 at 20+ air yards, 7 under 10; 4 to the left, 1 over the middle, 4 to the right; +0.71 EPA a target.
Spots are the play-by-play’s side and depth, not tracking. Open the full-screen Field Explorer.
Game log
2026 · through W8Every gametap a game for the detail
JAX -8.5 (closing) · total 40.5 · 89°F, wind 3 mph · 7 days rest
Projected 1.6 (TE59) · JAX -3 (closing) · total 46.5 · 80°F, wind 7 mph · 7 days rest
Projected 1.8 (TE56) · JAX +2.5 (closing) · total 51.5 · 70°F, wind 4 mph · 7 days rest · Injury report: practice FP
Projected 1.8 (TE52) · JAX -7.5 (closing) · total 41.5 · 7 days rest
Projected 2.9 (TE43) · JAX -2.5 (closing) · total 42.5 · 7 days rest · division game · Injury report: practice LP
Projected 2.9 (TE46) · JAX -10 (closing) · total 45.5 · 14 days rest · division game
D# = the opponent's rank against TEs entering that week (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest). Finish = his rank at TE that week.
Usage
What changedlast 3 full games vs. before
| W1, W3, W4 | W5, W6, W8 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snap share | 48.7% | 52.0% | +3.3 |
| Target share | 5.7% | 5.4% | −0.3 |
| Air-yard share | 29.3% | 7.2% | −22.1 |
| Targets a game | 1.3 | 1.7 | +0.4 |
Games he left injured are left out of both sides.
JAX target treeshare of team targets, 2026
Season to date, games each player played.
Role details2026, through Week 8
Advanced
Percentile against the TEs on our charts (each stat's minimum is next to it), 2026 through Week 8. 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 0.73 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 8
| Situation | Tgt | Rec-Yds-TD | Yds/tgt | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All targets | 9 | 7-83-2 | 9.27.2 | 0.710.22 |
| Red zone22% of targets | 2 | 1-1-1 | 0.54.4 | 0.090.46 |
| Inside the 1022% of targets | 2 | 1-1-1 | 0.52.9 | 0.090.55 |
| Score within 778% of targets | 7 | 5-73-1 | 10.46.9 | 0.700.19 |
| Trailing by 8+11% of targets | 1 | 1-1-1 | 1.07.4 | 0.620.22 |
| Leading by 8+11% of targets | 1 | 1-9-0 | 9.08.6 | 0.930.39 |
| Vs. the blitz11% of targets | 1 | 1-1-1 | 1.06.8 | 0.620.21 |
| No blitz78% of targets | 7 | 5-51-0 | 7.37.2 | 0.370.24 |
| Play action22% of targets | 2 | 1-9-0 | 4.57.2 | 0.250.26 |
| With motion44% of targets | 4 | 3-32-0 | 8.07.3 | 0.450.25 |
Small grey number = every TE in that situation. Green or red = a clear gap either way. 7 of his 8 charted targets were catchable; 0 drops, 0 of 1 contested caught.
Team
JAXJacksonville Jaguars offense, 2026 through Week 8. Rank 1 = most. Scheme rates from FTN charting through Week 7.
Game by gamescore, implied total, pass rate (over expected), QB
| Week | Score | Implied | Pass rate | QB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1vs CLE | 34-10 | 24.5 | 45%−4.7 | Lawrence23 att |
| W2vs DEN | 13-20 | 21.5 | 56%−7.1 | Lawrence29 att |
| W3vs NE | 35-6 | 24.8 | 49%−5.2 | Lawrence29 att |
| W4vs CIN | 22-17 | 24.5 | 53%−6.0 | Lawrence23 att |
| W5vs PHI | 19-17 | 24.5 | 60%−8.9 | Lawrence39 att |
| W6vs HOU | 31-34 | 22.5 | 61%−1.0 | Lawrence41 att |
| W8vs IND | 42-7 | 27.8 | 38%−19.1 | Lawrence14 att |
Depth chartTE
Scheduleeach defense's current rank vs TEs
Green = soft, red = stingy (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest), ranked on fantasy points allowed to TEs so far. Gold underline = fantasy playoffs. Does strength of schedule matter? ›
Head coach: Liam Coen. QB: Trevor Lawrence (most pass attempts, Week 8).
Charts
Nate Boerkircher is highlighted on each chart. Swipe for more; tap a dot for the player. Every chart saves and shares as an image on the Charts page.
Career
Season by season
| Year | G | Rec-Yds-TD | Pts/g | xFP/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026JAX | 6 | 7-83-29 tgt, 5.5% share | 4.0TE45 | 2.7+10.9 |
Under points a game: his rank at TE 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).
Health
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.
Teammates on the report
Our current notes first, then Sleeper designations. What happens when a starter is ruled out? ›
Value
Profile
Athletic profilepercentile vs TEs at the combine since 2010
College production
| Year | G | Rec-Yds-TD | Yds share | Dominator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025Texas A&M | 10 | 18-171-3 | 6.6% | 11.2 |
| 2024Nebraska | 5 | 6-102-0 | 10.0% | 5.0 |
| 2023Nebraska | 5 | 5-51-0 | 8.5% | 4.3 |
| 2022Nebraska | 5 | 6-52-1 | 5.8% | 10.1 |
| 2021Nebraska | 2 | 2-14-0 | 2.7% | 1.4 |
Share = his share of his team's receiving yards. Dominator = average of his share of receiving yards and TDs.