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Jalen Brooks

Arizona Cardinals · Wide receiverWR depth

Over 6 games last season Jalen Brooks averaged 0.5 receptions and 8 yards on 30% of snaps. For week 4 the model projects 0.1 receptions.

Week 4 projection

Receptions
0.1
0.4 below his 2025 average
Receiving yards
6
Anytime TD
5%
His snap share has fallen from last season. The projection is pulled down to reflect the smaller role rather than last year’s.

What a realistic week looks like

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The projection is the center of this, not a prediction of one number. Eight weeks in ten he lands between 0 and 0 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———————0.1 projected
26 wk3SF5%2.0%10000.2 -0.2
26 wk2SEA4%0.0%0000—
26 wk1LAC5%0.0%0000—
25 wk18LA27%0.0%0000—
25 wk17CIN30%0.0%0000—
25 wk16ATL5%0.0%0000—
25 wk15HOU71%7.9%31190—
25 wk14LA40%6.8%32320—
25 wk5NYJ7%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 8 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 80%
5+ receptions0 of 80%
7+ receptions0 of 80%
50+ receiving yards0 of 80%
75+ receiving yards0 of 80%
100+ receiving yards0 of 80%
Scored a touchdown0 of 80%

Career by season

Jalen Brooks: snap share and target share by season0204060801002023202420252026Snap 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 far30.00.00.305%0.7%
202560.58.51.0030%2.5%
2024140.912.62.1138%5.6%
202370.99.10.9015%2.1%

4 seasons of usage, 2023–2026 · per-game rates over games he appeared in · snap counts are from official play-by-play and begin in 2016

The whole Arizona Cardinals roomEvery pass-catcher ranked by the usage that predicts production

What we have measured about wide receivers

Are players better coming off a bye week?They are slightly worseDo defenses shut down the other team’s best receiver?Barely

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