Barion Brown Fantasy outlook, stats and Week 4 start/sit for 2026
- Age
- 22
- Height / weight
- 5'11", 177 lb
- Experience
- Rookie
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 0.1
- Pos rank
- WR151
- Rostered
- —
Week 4 vs. Falcons, Mon Oct 5, 8:15 PM ET 3rd vs. WRs, favorable
Barion Brown Fantasy Football Stats & Analysis
Scoring rate
0.1 PPG
Played
2 games
Role
Depth
Trend
Stable
Barion Brown's 2026 Season, Week by Week
2 games played: two busts. The next four matchups include two of the league's softest pass defenses.
- Week 1, Loss,at DET,0.3,WR108
- Week 2, Win,at BAL,0.0,WR151
- Week 3, Loss,vs LV,—,Did not play
- Up next. Week 4, Oct 5,vs ATL,FavorableFalcons vs. WRs
- Week 5, Oct 11,vs MIN,NeutralVikings vs. WRs
- Week 6, Oct 18,at NYG,FavorableGiants vs. WRs
- Week 7, Oct 25,vs PIT,NeutralSteelers 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 Barion Brown?
Brown is averaging 0.1 PPR points per game through 2 games, with 0 catches for 0 yards and 0 TD on 0 targets. That ranks WR151, which makes him a bench stash in most leagues.
His quarterback has been Tyler Shough.
His best week was WR108 in Week 1 at the Lions (0.3 points); his worst, WR151 in Week 2 at the Ravens (0.0). Two favorable matchups are coming: the Falcons (3rd vs. WRs) in Week 4 and the Giants (8th vs. WRs) in Week 6.
For the season-long call, whether to hold, trade or start him, check where Brown ranks among all WRs in Redraft Command.
Barion Brown 2026 Game Log
Full game log with receiving splitsCareer Fantasy Stats by Season
| Season | Team | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — |
| Career | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability
Brown is listed questionable.
Outlook
Draft cost matches the profile, with an ADP near pick 347 and a WR201 expert ranking that keeps him off standard-league radars entirely. His realistic 2026 path to relevance runs through the return game, which makes him a return-yardage and deep-dynasty consideration only. Treat him as a speculative stash, not a contributor you start. Full outlook
Injury status
Questionable
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Should I start Barion Brown in Week 4?
Barion Brown is depth in most leagues for Week 4 against the Falcons, as the WR151 in PPR total points this season (0.1 a game). The Falcons rank 3rd in PPR points allowed to WRs, a favorable matchup. Get the start/sit call for Brown.
How many fantasy points is Barion Brown averaging in 2026?
Barion Brown is averaging 0.1 PPR fantasy points per game in 2026, 0.3 points across 2 games. His last game produced 0.0 points.
Where does Barion Brown rank in fantasy football in 2026?
Barion Brown ranks WR151 in PPR total points in 2026, through 2 games. That makes him depth in most leagues. View his complete season statistics.
Is Barion Brown worth rostering in fantasy football?
Mostly not: Barion Brown is waiver-wire material in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues.
What is Barion Brown's fantasy football role?
Barion Brown is WR2 on the Saints depth chart. He is averaging 0.0 targets a game, on 6% of the offensive snaps in 2026.
What are Barion Brown's upcoming fantasy football matchups?
Barion Brown's next three games are Week 4 vs. the Falcons (3rd in PPR points allowed to WRs, favorable), Week 5 vs. the Vikings (13th in PPR points allowed to WRs, neutral) and Week 6 at the Giants (8th in PPR points allowed to WRs, favorable). Two of them are favorable by points allowed to the position.
How consistent has Barion Brown been in fantasy football this season?
Barion Brown has finished as a top-12 WR in 0 of his 2 games this season and outside the top 36 in 2. His weekly scoring has a standard deviation of 0.2 points around his 0.1-point average.
What is Barion Brown's fantasy floor and ceiling?
This season Barion Brown's floor has been 0.0 PPR points (Week 2, WR151) and his ceiling 0.3 (Week 1, WR108). His median week has been 0.1 points. See Brown's full game log.
Barion Brown 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · New Orleans SaintsHe hasn't scored a touchdown yet, so all of his fantasy production has come from volume.
Receiving
- Rec
- 0
- Yards
- 0
- TD
- 0
- Targets
- 0
— Y/R— Catch %
Rushing
- Yards
- 3
- TD
- 0
1 Att3.0 Y/C
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 0.3
- Pos rank
- WR151
0.3 Best Week 1 @ DET0.0 Worst Week 2 @ BAL
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
0.1
Fantasy PPG
0.0
Targets/g
0
Rec yds/g
Barion Brown career stats by season
| Season | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rush yds | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — |
| Career | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
0.1
Career PPG
2 games over 1 season
67%
Availability
Share of team games he played
0%
Top-24 weeks
Share of his games as a top-24 WR
Brown has averaged 0.1 fantasy points per game over 2 games and 1 season.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Brown's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 0.3Fantasy pts2026
- 0Career rec yds2026–2026
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How many fantasy points does Barion Brown have in 2026?
Barion Brown has 0.3 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 0.1 per game across 2 games. That total ranks WR151 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many receiving yards does Barion Brown have this season?
Barion Brown has 0 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, on no catches and no targets.
How many receptions does Barion Brown have this season?
Barion Brown has no receptions in 2026 through Week 4, 0.0 a game, on no targets.
How many targets does Barion Brown have this season?
Barion Brown has drawn no targets in 2026 through Week 4, 0.0 a game, and caught 0% of them.
How many receiving touchdowns does Barion Brown have this season?
Barion Brown has no receiving touchdowns in 2026 through Week 4.
How many receiving yards per game is Barion Brown averaging?
Barion Brown is averaging 0.0 receiving yards per game in 2026, 0 yards across 2 games.
How many games has Barion Brown played in 2026?
Barion Brown has played 2 games in the 2026 season through Week 4.
What are Barion Brown's career NFL stats?
Across 1 season and 2 games, Barion Brown has 0 catches for 0 yards and no touchdowns, for 0.3 PPR fantasy points (0.1 per game).
How many touchdowns does Barion Brown have in his career?
Barion Brown has no touchdowns in his NFL career: 0 rushing and 0 receiving, over 2 games.
How many career receiving yards does Barion Brown have?
Barion Brown has 0 career receiving yards over 1 season, on 0 catches.
Barion Brown Game Log 2026
Games played
2
FPTS/G (PPR)
0.1
Targets/g
0.0
Rec/g
0.0
Rec yds/g
0.0
Yds/rec
0.0
Across 2 games in 2026, Barion Brown has averaged 0.0 targets, 0.0 receptions and 0.1 PPR fantasy points per game. Barion Brown has finished as a top-12 WR in 0 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 0. The best week was Week 1 against DET (0.3 points); the lowest was Week 2 against BAL (0.0).
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | TGT | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | YPR | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DET4th | L 30-31 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | WR108 |
Week 1 · DET · L 30-31 · 0.3 pts
How the 0.3 points scored (PPR)
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| 2 | BAL10th | W 24-17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | WR151 |
Week 2 · BAL · W 24-17 · 0.0 pts
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| 3 | Did not play | |||||||||||
Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to WRs across 2026: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Where His Weeks Finished
All two weeks outside the top 36. For a wide receiver ranked WR151 overall, the spread matters more than the average: you get a WR108 ceiling and a waiver-wire floor.
Game-by-Game Breakdown
Held in check by Baltimore
0/0, 0 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Shut down by Detroit
0/0, 0 yds. 1 carry, 3 rush yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Upcoming Matchups
View matchup — New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons
View matchup — New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings
View matchup — New Orleans Saints vs New York Giants
View matchup — New Orleans Saints vs Pittsburgh Steelers
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How did Barion Brown do in his last game?
Barion Brown scored 0.0 PPR points in Week 2 at the Ravens, a 24–17 win, a WR151 finish. He caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards. View his 2026 season totals.
How many fantasy points did Barion Brown score in his last game?
Barion Brown scored 0.0 PPR fantasy points in his last game, Week 2 at the Ravens, a WR151 finish for the week. That was right at his season average of 0.1.
How many receiving yards did Barion Brown have in his last game?
Barion Brown had 0 receiving yards on no catches in Week 2 at the Ravens, from no targets.
How many touchdowns did Barion Brown score in his last game?
Barion Brown did not score a touchdown in Week 2 at the Ravens; his 0.0 points came from yardage and catches.
How many receptions did Barion Brown have in his last game?
Barion Brown caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards in Week 2 at the Ravens.
What were Barion Brown's stats in Week 1?
In Week 1 at the Lions, a 31–30 loss, Barion Brown caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards, and ran for 3 yards. That was 0.3 PPR points, a WR108 finish.
What was Barion Brown's best game this season?
Barion Brown's best 2026 game was Week 1 at the Lions: 0.3 PPR points, a WR108 finish. He caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards, and ran for 3 yards.
What was Barion Brown's worst game this season?
Barion Brown's lowest-scoring 2026 game was Week 2 at the Ravens: 0.0 PPR points, a WR151 finish. He caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards.
How many games has Barion Brown scored a touchdown in this season?
Barion Brown has scored a touchdown in 0 of his 2 games this season.
Barion Brown Rest-of-Season Outlook
depth WR for deep leagues only
Preseason Projection vs. Reality
Our Take After Week 4
Through 2 games he's WR151 at 0.1 PPR points per game.
He's WR2 on the depth chart, so his value depends on the players ahead of him.
The next favorable matchups are the Falcons in Week 4 (3rd against WRs) and the Giants in Week 6 (8th against WRs).
Read our preseason outlook (June 2026)
Published June 17, 2026. Kept for reference; the take above replaces it.
Brown arrives in New Orleans as a sixth-round flier whose calling card is raw, vertical speed and a special-teams resume that includes six collegiate kick-return touchdowns. The Saints already roster an established group of pass catchers, so the rookie projects as a depth option fighting for snaps rather than a target earner. The film flags are real: a 36.7% contested-catch rate, drop rates above 12% in two college seasons, and a usage chart where 54.2% of his 2025 looks came within nine yards of the line. That is a limited route tree masking limited current value.
Draft cost matches the profile, with an ADP near pick 347 and a WR201 expert ranking that keeps him off standard-league radars entirely. His realistic 2026 path to relevance runs through the return game, which makes him a return-yardage and deep-dynasty consideration only. Treat him as a speculative stash, not a contributor you start.
What Could Change His Value
Upside
- A soft stretchThe Falcons in Week 4 and the Giants in Week 6 are top-10 matchups for WRs.Wk 4 ATL, 3rdWk 5 MIN, 13thWk 6 NYG, 8thWk 7 PIT, 20th
Risk
- RoleHe's WR2 on the depth chart.
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What is Barion Brown's fantasy outlook for the rest of the 2026 season?
Barion Brown projects as a depth WR for deep leagues only 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 Barion Brown's rest-of-season fantasy ranking?
Barion Brown is the WR151 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 Barion Brown's projected role going forward?
Barion Brown is WR2 on the depth chart, so a bigger role needs an injury or a change ahead of him.
What is Barion Brown's fantasy football upside?
Barion Brown's upside: his ceiling this season is 0.3 PPR points (Week 1, WR108) and the Falcons in Week 4 and the Giants in Week 6 are top-10 matchups for WRs.
How difficult is Barion Brown's remaining fantasy schedule?
About average: of his next seven games, 2 come against a top-10 matchup for WRs and 2 against one of the stingiest defenses, by PPR points allowed to the position.
Latest Barion Brown News & Updates
Brown struggles at Baltimore
0 REC, 0 YDS (0 TGT)
0.0 fantasy points · WR151
Brown caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in the 24–17 win at Baltimore.
Season Timeline
Every update this season, grouped by week, newest first.
Week 1Sep 13L 30–31 @ DET
Fantasy impact: Positive. Brown struggles at Detroit
0.3 fantasy points · WR108 · right at his 0.1 average
Brown caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in the 31–30 loss at Detroit.
Game log
No updates of this type yet this season.
Saints Teammates News
Updates on Brown's quarterback and target competition.
- Tyler Shough: Produces two TDs in Week 2 win (opens in new tab)Tyler Shough, QB. 132 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Chris Olave: Suiting up in Week 2 (opens in new tab)Chris Olave, WR. 36 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Chris Olave: Questionable for Sunday (opens in new tab)Chris Olave, WR. 36 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
- Chris Olave: Present for Friday's practice (opens in new tab)Chris Olave, WR. 36 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Chris Olave: Exits Thursday's practice as precaution (opens in new tab)Chris Olave, WR. 36 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
- Chris Olave: Dealing with hamstring injury (opens in new tab)Chris Olave, WR. 36 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
Around the Saints
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What is the latest news on Barion Brown?
The latest Brown update, from September 20: Brown struggles at Baltimore. Brown caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in the 24–17 win at Baltimore.
How does the latest Barion Brown news affect his fantasy value?
Negatively: he scored 0.0 fantasy points, a WR151 finish, right at his 0.1 average. See the updated fantasy outlook.
Barion Brown Bio
Barion Brown is a wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, where he wears No. 19. Born December 12, 2003, he attended Pearl-Cohn and played college football at Kentucky and then LSU.
The New Orleans Saints selected Brown in round 6, pick 190, of the 2026 NFL Draft.
In 2 regular-season games since 2026, he has caught 0 passes for 0 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
New Orleans Saints Current team2026–present
Selected in round 6, pick 190, of the 2026 NFL Draft. He was a reserve, playing less than a quarter of the offensive snaps in 2 of 2 games.
College: Kentucky, LSU
Trades and Team Changes
- DraftedSelected by the New Orleans Saints in round 6, pick 190.
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How old is Barion Brown?
Barion Brown is 22 years old. He was born on December 12, 2003. 2026 is his 1st NFL season.
How tall is Barion Brown?
Barion Brown is 5 feet 11 inches tall (5'11"), listed at 177 pounds, and plays wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints.
How much does Barion Brown weigh?
Barion Brown weighs 177 pounds, his listed weight on the New Orleans Saints roster. He is listed at 5'11".
What number does Barion Brown wear?
Barion Brown wears number 19 for the New Orleans Saints. He plays wide receiver.
What position does Barion Brown play?
Barion Brown plays wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, wearing number 19. 2026 is his 1st season in the NFL.
What team does Barion Brown play for?
Barion Brown plays for the New Orleans Saints as a wide receiver. He has been with the Saints since 2026.
Where did Barion Brown go to college?
Barion Brown played college football at LSU, after attending Pearl-Cohn (TN).
Where is Barion Brown from?
Barion Brown went to high school in Tennessee, at Pearl-Cohn, before playing college football at LSU.
When is Barion Brown's birthday?
Barion Brown's birthday is December 12. He was born on December 12, 2003 and is 22 years old.
How long has Barion Brown been in the NFL?
Barion Brown is an NFL rookie in 2026. View his career statistics.
What teams has Barion Brown played for?
Barion Brown has played for the New Orleans Saints. View his career statistics.
What year did Barion Brown enter the NFL?
Barion Brown entered the NFL in 2026. 2026 is his 1st season.