Ja'Kobi Lane Fantasy outlook, stats and Week 5 start/sit for 2026
- Age
- 22
- Height / weight
- 6'4", 205 lb
- Experience
- Rookie
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 2.1
- Pos rank
- WR147
- Rostered
- 27%
Week 5 at Falcons, Sun Oct 11, 8:20 PM ET 6th vs. WRs, favorable
Ja'Kobi Lane Fantasy Football Stats & Analysis
Scoring rate
2.1 PPG
Played
1 game
Role
Depth
Trend
Stable
Ja'Kobi Lane's 2026 Season, Week by Week
1 game played: one bust. The next four matchups include two of the league's softest pass defenses.
- Week 2, Loss,vs NO,-,Did not play
- Week 3, Win,at DAL,-,Did not play
- Week 4, Win,vs TEN,-,Did not play
- Up next. Week 5, Oct 11,at ATL,Favorable, OutFalcons vs. WRs
- Week 6, Oct 18,at CLE,NeutralBrowns vs. WRs
- Week 7, Oct 25,vs CIN,ToughBengals vs. WRs
- Week 8, Nov 1,at BUF,FavorableBills vs. WRs
Matchup rank is PPR points allowed to WRs through Week 4. 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Should You Start or Roster Ja'Kobi Lane?
Lane is averaging 2.1 PPR points per game through 1 game, with 1 catches for 11 yards and 0 TD on 3 targets. That ranks WR147, which makes him a bench stash in most leagues.
He has caught 33.3% of his targets at 3.7 yards per target. His quarterback has been Lamar Jackson.
Two favorable matchups are coming: the Falcons (6th vs. WRs) in Week 5 and the Bills (4th vs. WRs) in Week 8.
For the season-long call, whether to hold, trade or start him, check where Lane ranks among all WRs in Redraft Command.
Ja'Kobi Lane 2026 Game Log
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Colts | W 41–23 | 2.1 | WR94 |
| Total | 1–0 | 2.1 | WR147 |
Career Fantasy Stats by Season
| Season | Team | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BAL | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | - |
| Career | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability
Lane is listed injured reserve.
Injury status
Injured reserve
Outlook
The path to volume is the sticking point. Rashod Bateman is locked in through 2029, and Lane must climb past Elijah Sarratt for steady snaps, which keeps his Year 1 ceiling capped. Drafting near pick 233 overall, he is a stash, not a starter. Full outlook
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Ja'Kobi Lane Fantasy Football FAQ
Should I start Ja'Kobi Lane in Week 5?
No: Ja'Kobi Lane is on injured reserve for Week 5 at the Falcons, so he should sit. Get the start/sit call for Lane.
How many fantasy points is Ja'Kobi Lane averaging in 2026?
Ja'Kobi Lane is averaging 2.1 PPR fantasy points per game in 2026, 2.1 points across 1 game. His last game produced 2.1 points.
Where does Ja'Kobi Lane rank in fantasy football in 2026?
Ja'Kobi Lane ranks WR147 in PPR total points in 2026, through 1 game. That makes him depth in most leagues. View his complete season statistics.
Is Ja'Kobi Lane worth rostering in fantasy football?
Mostly not: Ja'Kobi Lane is waiver-wire material in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues. He is rostered in 27% of Sleeper leagues.
What are Ja'Kobi Lane's upcoming fantasy football matchups?
Ja'Kobi Lane's next three games are Week 5 at the Falcons (6th in PPR points allowed to WRs, favorable), Week 6 at the Browns (12th in PPR points allowed to WRs, neutral) and Week 7 vs. the Bengals (24th in PPR points allowed to WRs, tough). One of them is favorable by points allowed to the position.
Ja'Kobi Lane 2026 Stats
He hasn't scored a touchdown yet, so all of his fantasy production has come from volume.
- Receptions
- 1
- 3 Targets
- Rec yards
- 11
- 11.0 Y/R
- Rec TD
- 0
- Catch %
- 33.3%
Fantasy (PPR)
- Fantasy points
- 2.1
- Position rank
- WR147
2.1 Best Week 1 @ IND
Ja'Kobi Lane Receiving Stats
| Metric | 2026 Current · thru Wk 4 |
|---|---|
| Efficiency | |
| Yards per target | 3.7- |
| Fantasy points per target | 0.37- |
| YAC per reception | 4.0- |
| Catch rate | 33.3%- |
| Usage | |
| Target share | 2.9%- |
| Snap share | 40.0%- |
| Air-yards share | 3.1%- |
| Red-zone targets | 2- |
| Style | |
| Average depth of target | 10.0- |
Percentiles: 2026: below the qualifying line so far, so no percentiles.
Fantasy impact
His floor is his volume: 3.0 targets a game this season. Efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
2.1
Fantasy PPG
3.0
Targets/g
11
Rec yds/g
Ja'Kobi Lane career stats by season
| Season | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rush yds | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | - |
| Career | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | - |
What His Career Numbers Say
2.1
Career PPG
1 game over 1 season
25%
Availability
Share of team games he played
0%
Top-24 weeks
Share of his games as a top-24 WR
Lane has averaged 2.1 fantasy points per game over 1 game and 1 season.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Lane's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 11Rec yards2026
- 2.1Fantasy pts2026
- 11Career rec yds2026–2026
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Ja'Kobi Lane Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does Ja'Kobi Lane have in 2026?
Ja'Kobi Lane has 2.1 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 2.1 per game across 1 game. That total ranks WR147 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many receiving yards does Ja'Kobi Lane have this season?
Ja'Kobi Lane has 11 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, on 1 catch and 3 targets.
How many receptions does Ja'Kobi Lane have this season?
Ja'Kobi Lane has 1 reception in 2026 through Week 4, 1.0 a game, on 3 targets.
How many targets does Ja'Kobi Lane have this season?
Ja'Kobi Lane has drawn 3 targets in 2026 through Week 4, 3.0 a game, and caught 33% of them.
How many receiving touchdowns does Ja'Kobi Lane have this season?
Ja'Kobi Lane has no receiving touchdowns in 2026 through Week 4.
How many receiving yards per game is Ja'Kobi Lane averaging?
Ja'Kobi Lane is averaging 11.0 receiving yards per game in 2026, 11 yards across 1 game.
How many yards per reception is Ja'Kobi Lane averaging?
Ja'Kobi Lane is averaging 11.0 yards per reception in 2026, 11 yards on 1 catch.
How many games has Ja'Kobi Lane played in 2026?
Ja'Kobi Lane has played 1 game in the 2026 season through Week 4.
What are Ja'Kobi Lane's career NFL stats?
Across 1 season and 1 game, Ja'Kobi Lane has 1 catches for 11 yards and no touchdowns, for 2.1 PPR fantasy points (2.1 per game).
How many touchdowns does Ja'Kobi Lane have in his career?
Ja'Kobi Lane has no touchdowns in his NFL career: 0 rushing and 0 receiving, over 1 game.
How many career receiving yards does Ja'Kobi Lane have?
Ja'Kobi Lane has 11 career receiving yards over 1 season, on 1 catches.
Ja'Kobi Lane Game Log 2026
Games played
1
FPTS/G (PPR)
2.1
Targets/g
3.0
Rec/g
1.0
Rec yds/g
11.0
Yds/rec
11.0
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | TGT | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | YPR | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IND14th | W 41-23 | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.0 | WR94 |
Week 1 · IND · W 41-23 · 2.1 pts
How the 2.1 points scored (PPR)
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Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to WRs across 2026: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Where His Weeks Finished
One game in: a WR94 finish. Check back after a few weeks for a real range.
Game-by-Game Breakdown
Held in check by Indianapolis
1/3, 11 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed right at his current season average.
Upcoming Matchups
View matchup - Baltimore Ravens vs Atlanta Falcons
View matchup - Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns
View matchup - Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals
View matchup - Baltimore Ravens vs Buffalo Bills
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Ja'Kobi Lane Game Log FAQ
How did Ja'Kobi Lane do in his last game?
Ja'Kobi Lane scored 2.1 PPR points in Week 1 at the Colts, a 41–23 win, a WR94 finish. He caught 1 of 3 targets for 11 yards. View his 2026 season totals.
How many fantasy points did Ja'Kobi Lane score in his last game?
Ja'Kobi Lane scored 2.1 PPR fantasy points in his last game, Week 1 at the Colts, a WR94 finish for the week.
How many receiving yards did Ja'Kobi Lane have in his last game?
Ja'Kobi Lane had 11 receiving yards on 1 catch in Week 1 at the Colts, from 3 targets.
How many touchdowns did Ja'Kobi Lane score in his last game?
Ja'Kobi Lane did not score a touchdown in Week 1 at the Colts; his 2.1 points came from yardage and catches.
How many receptions did Ja'Kobi Lane have in his last game?
Ja'Kobi Lane caught 1 of 3 targets for 11 yards in Week 1 at the Colts.
How many games has Ja'Kobi Lane scored a touchdown in this season?
Ja'Kobi Lane has scored a touchdown in 0 of his 1 game this season.
Ja'Kobi Lane Rest-of-Season Outlook
depth WR on the sideline for now
On injured reserve, wrist.
Preseason Projection vs. Reality
Our Take After Week 4
Through 1 game he's WR147 at 2.1 PPR points per game.
He's on injured reserve, wrist. Until he's back, his value is a bench spot at most.
The next favorable matchups are the Falcons in Week 5 (6th against WRs) and the Bills in Week 8 (4th against WRs).
Read our preseason outlook (June 2026)
Published June 16, 2026. Kept for reference; the take above replaces it.
A third-round pick out of USC, Ja'Kobi Lane lands in Baltimore as a 6-4, 200-pound vertical threat whose combine measurables jump off the page, headlined by 10.5-inch hands and one of the longest wingspans in the class. The athletic profile fits exactly what Baltimore wants near the goal line, and the coaching staff has openly signaled it intends to weaponize his size in scoring situations. The route nuance and ball-tracking are real, even if an 8.6 percent college drop rate and thin yards-after-catch chops flag a developmental runway.
The path to volume is the sticking point. Rashod Bateman is locked in through 2029, and Lane must climb past Elijah Sarratt for steady snaps, which keeps his Year 1 ceiling capped. Drafting near pick 233 overall, he is a stash, not a starter. Treat him as a dynasty target in the late-second to early-third tier and let the redraft case build itself before committing a bench spot.
What Could Change His Value
Upside
- A soft stretchThe Falcons in Week 5 and the Bills in Week 8 are top-10 matchups for WRs.Wk 5 ATL, 6thWk 6 CLE, 12thWk 7 CIN, 24thWk 8 BUF, 4th
Risk
- InjuryHe's on injured reserve, wrist.
- A tough matchupThe Bengals in Week 7 (24th) is among the stingiest defenses against WRs.
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Ja'Kobi Lane Fantasy Outlook FAQ
What is Ja'Kobi Lane's fantasy outlook for the rest of the 2026 season?
Ja'Kobi Lane projects as a depth WR on the sideline for now for the rest of the 2026 season: waiver-wire material in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues. See his live rank in Redraft Command.
What is Ja'Kobi Lane's rest-of-season fantasy ranking?
Ja'Kobi Lane is the WR147 in PPR points per game through Week 4. That puts him in depth WR territory, waiver-wire material in 10-team PPR leagues.
What is Ja'Kobi Lane's fantasy football upside?
Ja'Kobi Lane's upside: his ceiling this season is 2.1 PPR points (Week 1, WR94) and the Falcons in Week 5 and the Bills in Week 8 are top-10 matchups for WRs.
What could hurt Ja'Kobi Lane's fantasy value?
Ja'Kobi Lane's risks: he is on injured reserve, wrist and the Bengals in Week 7 is a tough matchup. See his injury status and history.
How difficult is Ja'Kobi Lane's remaining fantasy schedule?
Favorable: of his next seven games, 3 come against a top-10 matchup for WRs and 2 against one of the stingiest defenses, by PPR points allowed to the position.
Latest Ja'Kobi Lane News & Updates
Fantasy-relevant news, game recaps and role changes
Latest update
Undergoes wrist surgery (opens in new tab)
Had wrist surgery; monitor his recovery timeline ahead of the season.
SC Takeaway
He did not play in Week 2.
Season Timeline
Week 2Sep 20L 17–24 vs NO
Fantasy impact: Negative. Injury
Expected to undergo wrist surgery (opens in new tab)
Will reportedly have wrist surgery, putting his availability in question.
SC Takeaway: He did not play in Week 2.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Negative. Injury
Receiving further opinions on wrist (opens in new tab)
Seeking additional medical opinions on wrist injury.
SC Takeaway: He did not play in Week 2.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Week 1Sep 13W 41–23 @ IND
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Injury
Suffers fractured wrist (opens in new tab)
Fractured wrist could sideline him moving forward.
SC Takeaway: He played in Week 1: 2.1 PPR points, a WR94 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Negative. Floor
Lane struggles at Indianapolis
2.1 FPTS · WR94
1 REC · 11 YDS · 3 TGT
The Colts kept Lane out of the end zone and under his average.
Game logFantasy impact: Neutral. Injury
Leaves early with wrist injury (opens in new tab)
Exited early with a wrist injury; monitor status before next game.
SC Takeaway: He played in Week 1: 2.1 PPR points, a WR94 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)PreseasonAugust
Fantasy impact: Neutral. News
Logs one catch vs. Minnesota (opens in new tab)
Hauled in just one reception against the Vikings.
SC Takeaway: Context for his season; the Outlook tab has our rest-of-season view.
Read full report (opens in new tab)
No updates of this type yet this season.
Ravens Teammates News
Updates on Lane's quarterback and target competition.
- Lamar Jackson: Viewed as 'unlikely' for Week 5 (opens in new tab)Lamar Jackson, QB. 96 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Lamar Jackson: Could miss multiple games (opens in new tab)Lamar Jackson, QB. 96 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Zay Flowers: Active for Sunday's game (opens in new tab)Zay Flowers, WR. 22 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Zay Flowers: Listed as questionable for Week 4 (opens in new tab)Zay Flowers, WR. 22 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
- Zay Flowers: Slated for full workload Week 4 (opens in new tab)Zay Flowers, WR. 22 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Zay Flowers: Likely to be limited, if active (opens in new tab)Zay Flowers, WR. 22 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
Around the Ravens
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Ja'Kobi Lane News FAQ
What is the latest news on Ja'Kobi Lane?
The latest Lane update, from September 16: Undergoes wrist surgery. Had wrist surgery; monitor his recovery timeline ahead of the season.
How does the latest Ja'Kobi Lane news affect his fantasy value?
Negatively: He did not play in Week 2. See the updated fantasy outlook.
Ja'Kobi Lane Bio
Ja'Kobi Lane is a wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens, where he wears No. 6. Born August 5, 2004, he attended Red Mountain and played college football at USC.
The Baltimore Ravens selected Lane in round 3, pick 80, of the 2026 NFL Draft.
In 1 regular-season games since 2026, he has caught 1 passes for 11 yards and 0 touchdowns.
Career Timeline
1 stop with 1 team in 1 season. Each block's width is the time he spent there.
What happened at each stop
Baltimore Ravens Current team2026–present
Selected in round 3, pick 80, of the 2026 NFL Draft. He was a rotational player, playing at least a quarter of the offensive snaps in 1 of 1 game.
College: USC
Trades and Team Changes
- DraftedSelected by the Baltimore Ravens in round 3, pick 80.
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About Ja'Kobi Lane: Bio FAQ
How old is Ja'Kobi Lane?
Ja'Kobi Lane is 22 years old. He was born on May 5, 2004. 2026 is his 1st NFL season.
How tall is Ja'Kobi Lane?
Ja'Kobi Lane is 6 feet 4 inches tall (6'4"), listed at 205 pounds, and plays wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens.
How much does Ja'Kobi Lane weigh?
Ja'Kobi Lane weighs 205 pounds, his listed weight on the Baltimore Ravens roster. He is listed at 6'4".
What number does Ja'Kobi Lane wear?
Ja'Kobi Lane wears number 6 for the Baltimore Ravens. He plays wide receiver.
What position does Ja'Kobi Lane play?
Ja'Kobi Lane plays wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens, wearing number 6. 2026 is his 1st season in the NFL.
What team does Ja'Kobi Lane play for?
Ja'Kobi Lane plays for the Baltimore Ravens as a wide receiver. He has been with the Ravens since 2026.
Where did Ja'Kobi Lane go to college?
Ja'Kobi Lane played college football at USC, after attending Red Mountain (AZ).
Where is Ja'Kobi Lane from?
Ja'Kobi Lane went to high school in Arizona, at Red Mountain, before playing college football at USC.
When is Ja'Kobi Lane's birthday?
Ja'Kobi Lane's birthday is May 5. He was born on May 5, 2004 and is 22 years old.
How long has Ja'Kobi Lane been in the NFL?
Ja'Kobi Lane is an NFL rookie in 2026. View his career statistics.
What teams has Ja'Kobi Lane played for?
Ja'Kobi Lane has played for the Baltimore Ravens. View his career statistics.
What year did Ja'Kobi Lane enter the NFL?
Ja'Kobi Lane entered the NFL in 2026. 2026 is his 1st season.