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Colson Yankoff

Washington Commanders · Tight endTE3

Over 14 games last season Colson Yankoff averaged 0.1 receptions and 1 yards on 13% of snaps. For week 4 the model projects 0.8 receptions.

Week 4 projection

Receptions
0.8
0.7 above his 2025 average
Receiving yards
6
Anytime TD
11%
His snap share has grown from last season. The projection is lifted to reflect the larger role.

What a realistic week looks like

51%029%113%2345678910111213Receptions
The projection is the center of this, not a prediction of one number. Eight weeks in ten he lands between 0 and 2 receptions. The shaded bars are that range. This distribution is calibrated — predicted against realized agrees within 0.012 in every decile across 49,202 checks.

How his role is trending

Snap shareTarget share
Role is the most repeatable thing a player has. Snap share reproduces at 0.98 between halves of a season; receptions manage 0.94 and touchdowns 0.72. When these lines move, production follows — not the other way round.

Game log

GameOppSnap shareTarget shareTgtRecRec ydsTDWe said
26 wk4———————0.8 projected
26 wk3SEA46%6.7%21201.2 -0.2
26 wk2DAL30%2.9%11140—
26 wk1PHI3%0.0%0000—
25 wk18PHI19%0.0%0000—
25 wk17DAL9%0.0%0000—
25 wk15NYG13%0.0%0000—
25 wk14MIN23%5.0%1000—
25 wk13DEN4%2.2%11140—
25 wk11MIA27%3.4%1140—
25 wk10DET7%0.0%0000—

“We said” is the projection as it was published that week, stored before the game, with the miss beside it. Re-running today’s model on a past week would grade a model that did not exist when the number went out, so those weeks show a dash instead.

How often he has actually done it

Rates over his last 16 games. A projection says what to expect on average; this says how often the thing you actually need has happened.

OutcomeGames it happenedHow often
3+ receptions0 of 160%
5+ receptions0 of 160%
7+ receptions0 of 160%
50+ receiving yards0 of 160%
75+ receiving yards0 of 160%
100+ receiving yards0 of 160%
Scored a touchdown0 of 160%

Career by season

Colson Yankoff: snap share and target share by season020406080100202420252026Snap shareTarget shareSeasonshare of the team
Role is the part of a player that carries. Snap share repeats at 0.98 between halves of a season and target share at 0.96, so this line is a far better guide to what comes next than a points total would be.
SeasonGamesCatches/gmRec yds/gmTargets/gmTDs, seasonSnap shareTarget share
2026 so far30.75.31.0026%3.2%
2025140.11.30.2013%0.8%
202450.00.00.004%0.0%

3 seasons of usage, 2024–2026 · per-game rates over games he appeared in · snap counts are from official play-by-play and begin in 2016

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Projections are as-of-week with no lookahead · usage from official play-by-play and snap counts · 2026 week 4