
WRs vs New York Jets
As of Week 2 · through 1 game · PPR
WR2 = the second-highest-scoring WR against Jets in each game, not a fixed depth-chart spot.
| Wk | Team | Player | Tgt | Rec | ReYd | ReTD | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEN | Elic Ayomanor | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 8.1 |
| Average | 3.0 | 1.0 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 8.1 | ||
| Median | 3.0 | 1.0 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 8.1 | ||
| High | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 8.1 | ||
| Low | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 8.1 | ||
Averages are raw, outliers are never removed.
How Jayden Reed should do vs the JetsSeason log, the group you pick, and a projection
Season so far, compared with what the group you pick below has done against the Jets, plus a projection for this game.
What is this table?
Rows at the top are every game Jayden Reed has played this season, using the same stat columns as the table above.
Compare against picks which group of Jets opponents to line them up with: the best WR they faced in each game (1), the second best (2), the third best (3), or all of the top three. Nobody knows which slot Jayden Reed will land in this week, so this is your call, not a guess.
Jets avg is the average line of that group. Difference is that minus Jayden Reed's own average: green means the defense gives that slot more than Jayden Reed usually produces.
Projected is Jayden Reed's recent-weighted average scaled by how generous the Jets were to the slot you picked. Change the slot and the projected points change, because each slot has a different matchup adjustment. Picking Top 3 uses the usual-role projection.
| Wk | Opp | Tgt | Rec | ReYd | ReTD | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIN | 7 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 5.0 |
| 2 | NYJ | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.4 |
| Reed avg | 4.0 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | |
| Jets WR2 avg | 3.0 | 1.0 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 8.1 | |
| Difference | -1.0 | -1.0 | -1.0 | +1.0 | +4.9 | |
| Projected as WR2 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 8.1 | |
Difference is what the defense allows minus what Reed averages (green = defense gives up more). Projected stats scale the player's averages by the matchup adjustment, so they are a rough guide.
Start / Sit · Jayden ReedMedium confidence · 6.7 proj ptsOut
Jayden Reed usually plays as the team's WR3, so the verdict uses the WR3 numbers, not the slot selected above.
- Jayden Reed averages 3.2 PPR points over 2 games (recent-weighted 3.0) and has played as the team's WR3.
- The Jets have allowed 5.2 points to WR3s over 2 games (+14% vs league). The model applies 40% of that gap because the sample is small, giving a +6% adjustment.
- Last season's average (9.7) is blended in at 50% weight because this season's sample is small.
- Injury report: Out. The projection assumes the player plays.
- Projection: 6.7 points.
- For reference, a typical weekly starter-level WR scores about 11.8 and a top-tier one about 20.8.
- A statistical model from box scores, Vegas lines, weather and injury tags. It cannot see role changes or in-game events.
Prediction & chance to scoreJayden Reed vs the Jets
Prediction for Jayden Reed
Nobody knows which slot Jayden Reed will land in this week, so pick the one you expect. The projection changes because each slot faces a different average from the Jets.
I predict about 9.7 points for Jayden Reed if playing as a WR3. Jayden Reed has averaged 5.0 over 1 game, and the Jets have given up 7.8 to WR3s (+77% vs the league average of 4.4).
How this projection is built
1. The player. Jayden Reed scored: Wk 1 5.0. Average 5.0; weighted toward recent games it is 8.1.
2. The defense. Over 1 game, the Jets allowed 7.8 points to their opponent's WR3. The league average for that slot is 4.4, so that is +77%.
3. Trusting small samples less. With 1 defensive game, only 25% of the gap is applied, capped at +/-30%. That gives a +19% adjustment (x1.19).
4. Result. 8.1 x 1.19 = 9.7. Switching slots only changes step 2 and 3: the player's own numbers stay the same, but each slot faces a different defensive average.
It is a statistical model, not knowledge of injuries, game script or weather.
Chance to score
Type a point total to see how likely Jayden Reed is to reach it as a WR3.
Why this percentage?
The projection (9.7) is the middle of the range. Fantasy scores swing a lot from game to game, so the model spreads possible scores around it by about 5.8 points, leaning on Jayden Reed's own game-to-game swings once there are several games (and on typical WR swings before that).
Scores are modelled as right-skewed, since a big game is possible but a very negative one is not. The percentage is the share of that spread at or above 10.
With only 1 game of history, treat this as a rough gauge. It gets sharper as the season goes on. It is never lower than 1% or higher than 99%.
InsightsPlain-English takeaways from the table
- WR2s have averaged 1.0 receptions, 11.0 receiving yards and 1.0 receiving TDs against the Jets across 1 game.
- The Jets allow 8.1 PPR points to WR2s, -1% versus the league average of 8.2 (ranked 15 of 32, where 1 is most generous). That is a near-average matchup.
- WR2s scored a touchdown in 1 of 1 games (100%).
- Small sample: only 1 game so far. Treat these numbers as directional, not settled.
Insights are generated by rules from the table above and recalculate every week.
