Jerry Jeudy Fantasy outlook, stats and Week 5 start/sit for 2026
- Age
- 27
- Height / weight
- 6'1", 195 lb
- Experience
- 7th season
- Drafted
- 2020 R1, #15
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 2.8
- Pos rank
- WR6
- Rostered
- 12%
Week 5 at Jets, Sun Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET 22nd vs. WRs, neutral
Jerry Jeudy Fantasy Football Stats & Analysis
Producing as
WR6 · Elite
Scoring rate
2.8 PPG
Played
4 games
Role
Depth
Trend
Stable
Role Direction
| Usage | Season | Last 4 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Target Share (Team) | 7.4% | 7.4% | 0% |
| Targets/G | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0% |
| Team Pass Att/Gteam | 29.0 | 29.0 | 0% |
Jerry Jeudy's 2026 Season, Week by Week
4 games played: one top-5 week and three busts. The next four matchups include one of the league's softest pass defenses.
- Week 2, Win,at TB,0.0,WR123
- Week 3, Win,vs CAR,0.0,WR122
- Week 4, Win,vs PIT,6.6,WR5
- Up next. Week 5, Oct 11,at NYJ,NeutralJets vs. WRs
- Week 6, Oct 18,vs BAL,FavorableRavens vs. WRs
- Week 7, Oct 25,at TEN,NeutralTitans vs. WRs
- Week 8, Nov 1,at 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 Jerry Jeudy?
Jeudy is averaging 2.8 PPR points per game through 4 games, with 5 catches for 62 yards and 0 TD on 8 targets. That ranks WR6, which makes him a WR1-level starter in 12-team leagues.
He has caught 62.5% of his targets at 7.8 yards per target. His quarterback has been Deshaun Watson.
His best week was WR5 in Week 4 against the Steelers (6.6 points); his worst, WR123 in Week 2 at the Buccaneers (0.0). Two favorable matchups are coming: the Ravens (6th vs. WRs) in Week 6 and the Texans (5th vs. WRs) in Week 10.
For the season-long call, whether to hold, trade or start him, check where Jeudy ranks among all WRs in Redraft Command.
Jerry Jeudy 2026 Game Log
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Jaguars | L 10–34 | 4.6 | WR76 |
| 2 | @ Buccaneers | W 23–19 | 0.0 | WR123 |
| 3 | vs Panthers | W 21–18 | 0.0 | WR122 |
| 4 | vs Steelers | W 27–24 | 6.6 | WR5 |
| Total | 3–1 | 11.2 | WR6 |
Career Fantasy Stats by Season
| Season | Team | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CLE | 4 | 8 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 11.2 | 2.8 | — |
| 2025 | CLE | 17 | 106 | 50 | 602 | 2 | 120.7 | 7.1 | WR52 |
| 2024 | CLE | 17 | 145 | 90 | 1,229 | 4 | 240.9 | 14.2 | WR12 |
| 2023 | DEN | 16 | 87 | 54 | 758 | 2 | 141.8 | 8.9 | WR50 |
| 2022 | DEN | 15 | 100 | 67 | 972 | 6 | 204.2 | 13.6 | WR22 |
| Career | 95 | 615 | 356 | 4,946 | 17 | 958.4 | 10.1 |
Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability
Outlook
The role isn't safe, either. Cleveland spent early draft capital on two more wideouts, crowding a depth chart that no longer treats Jeudy as the centerpiece. A tweaked hamstring already has him on a cautious camp ramp. Behind him on the depth chart: Tylan Wallace. Full outlook
Injury status
Active, no designation
He has not missed a game this season. Career games missed to injury: 9. Injury history
- 2025hamstringPlayed through
- 2023hamstring1 game
- 2022ankle2 games
- 2021right ankle6 games
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Jerry Jeudy Fantasy Football FAQ
Should I start Jerry Jeudy in Week 5?
Jerry Jeudy is a weekly starter in 12-team leagues for Week 5 at the Jets, as the WR6 in PPR points per game this season (2.8 a game). The Jets rank 22nd in PPR points allowed to WRs, a neutral matchup. Get the start/sit call for Jeudy.
How many fantasy points is Jerry Jeudy averaging in 2026?
Jerry Jeudy is averaging 2.8 PPR fantasy points per game in 2026, 11.2 points across 4 games. His last game produced 6.6 points.
Where does Jerry Jeudy rank in fantasy football in 2026?
Jerry Jeudy ranks WR6 in PPR points per game in 2026 and WR96 in total points, through 4 games. That makes him a weekly starter in 12-team leagues. View his complete season statistics.
Is Jerry Jeudy worth rostering in fantasy football?
Yes, in the right league: Jerry Jeudy is a weekly starter in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues. He is rostered in 12% of Sleeper leagues.
What is Jerry Jeudy's fantasy football role?
Jerry Jeudy is the Browns' starting WR, with Tylan Wallace behind him. He is averaging 2.0 targets a game, on 52% of the offensive snaps in 2026.
What are Jerry Jeudy's upcoming fantasy football matchups?
Jerry Jeudy's next three games are Week 5 at the Jets (22nd in PPR points allowed to WRs, neutral), Week 6 vs. the Ravens (6th in PPR points allowed to WRs, favorable) and Week 7 at the Titans (14th in PPR points allowed to WRs, neutral). One of them is favorable by points allowed to the position.
How consistent has Jerry Jeudy been in fantasy football this season?
Jerry Jeudy has finished as a top-12 WR in 1 of his 4 games this season and outside the top 36 in 3. His weekly scoring has a standard deviation of 3.3 points around his 2.8-point average.
What is Jerry Jeudy's fantasy floor and ceiling?
This season Jerry Jeudy's floor has been 0.0 PPR points (Week 2, WR123) and his ceiling 6.6 (Week 4, WR5). His median week has been 2.3 points. See Jeudy's full game log.
Jerry Jeudy 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · Cleveland BrownsHe hasn't scored a touchdown yet, so all of his fantasy production has come from volume.
Receiving
- Rec
- 5
- Yards
- 62
- TD
- 0
- Targets
- 8
12.4 Y/R62.5% Catch %
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 11.2
- Pos rank
- WR6
6.6 Best Week 4 vs PIT0.0 Worst Week 3 vs CAR
Advanced Receiving Stats
Jeudy is a downfield target (12.0 yards per target last season), with a 7.0% target share this season.
| Stat | 2026 Thru Wk 4 | 2025 16 games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | ||||
| Yards per target | 7.8 | 44th | 5.8 | 11th |
| Fantasy points per target | 0.78 | 31st | 0.69 | 3rd |
| Yards per route run | — | — | 1.10 | 24th |
| YAC per reception | 4.4 | 63rd | 3.4 | 39th |
| Catch rate | 62.5% | 51st | 48.0% | 5th |
| Usage | ||||
| Target share | 7.0% | 7th | 20.0% | 77th |
| Snap share | 52.8% | 20th | 84.3% | 82nd |
| Air-yards share | 9.6% | 16th | 33.5% | 88th |
| Red-zone targets | 0 | 0th | 9 | 55th |
| Route participation | — | — | 91.7% | 90th |
| Style | ||||
| Average depth of target | 9.1 | 28th | 12.0 | 63rd |
Percentiles: 2026 through Week 4 among 102 qualified WRs · 2025 (16 games, weeks 1–17) among 116. Grey bars describe style, not quality.
Profile: Jeudy runs a route on most dropbacks and draws a big target share, but gets few red-zone targets and catches a low share of his targets.
For fantasy: his floor is his volume, 2.0 targets a game this season; efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
2.8
Fantasy PPG
WR6
Fantasy finish
2.0
Targets/g
16
Rec yds/g
Jerry Jeudy career stats by season
| Season | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rush yds | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 4 | 8 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 2.8 | WR6 |
| 2025 | 17 | 106 | 50 | 602 | 2 | 5 | 120.7 | 7.1 | WR52 |
| 2024 | 17 | 145 | 90 | 1,229 | 4 | 0 | 240.9 | 14.2 | WR12 |
| 2023 | 16 | 87 | 54 | 758 | 2 | 0 | 141.8 | 8.9 | WR50 |
| 2022 | 15 | 100 | 67 | 972 | 6 | 40 | 204.2 | 13.6 | WR22 |
| 2021 | 10 | 56 | 38 | 467 | 0 | 3 | 84.0 | 8.4 | WR85 |
| 2020 | 16 | 113 | 52 | 856 | 3 | 0 | 155.6 | 9.7 | WR47 |
| Career | 95 | 615 | 356 | 4,946 | 17 | 48 | 958.4 | 10.1 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
10.1
Career PPG
95 games over 7 seasons
90%
Availability
Share of team games he played
22%
Top-24 weeks
Share of his games as a top-24 WR
7.3
Weekly swing
Standard deviation, moderate
Jeudy has averaged 10.1 fantasy points per game over 95 games and 7 seasons, with one top-12 finish (2024). The average hides two careers: 10.4 a game in his six seasons with a starter's volume, 2.8 in the one without it.
So far in 2026 he is at 2.8 per game, down 4.3 from 2025. Volume is the driver: 2.0 targets a game against 6.2. His quarterback this season has been Deshaun Watson.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Jeudy's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 1,229Rec yards2024
- 6Rec TD2022
- 240.9Fantasy pts2024 · WR12
- 4,946Career rec yds2020–2026
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Jerry Jeudy Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does Jerry Jeudy have in 2026?
Jerry Jeudy has 11.2 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 2.8 per game across 4 games. That total ranks WR96 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many receiving yards does Jerry Jeudy have this season?
Jerry Jeudy has 62 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, on 5 catches and 8 targets. His high was 36 yards, in Week 4 against the Steelers.
How many receptions does Jerry Jeudy have this season?
Jerry Jeudy has 5 receptions in 2026 through Week 4, 1.3 a game, on 8 targets. His high was 3 catches, in Week 4 against the Steelers.
How many targets does Jerry Jeudy have this season?
Jerry Jeudy has drawn 8 targets in 2026 through Week 4, 2.0 a game, and caught 63% of them. His high was 4 targets, in Week 1 at the Jaguars.
How many receiving touchdowns does Jerry Jeudy have this season?
Jerry Jeudy has no receiving touchdowns in 2026 through Week 4.
How many receiving yards per game is Jerry Jeudy averaging?
Jerry Jeudy is averaging 15.5 receiving yards per game in 2026, 62 yards across 4 games.
How many yards per reception is Jerry Jeudy averaging?
Jerry Jeudy is averaging 12.4 yards per reception in 2026, 62 yards on 5 catches.
How many games has Jerry Jeudy played in 2026?
Jerry Jeudy has played 4 games in the 2026 season through Week 4.
What were Jerry Jeudy's stats last season?
In 2025, Jerry Jeudy caught 50 of 106 targets for 602 yards and 2 touchdowns in 17 games. That was 120.7 PPR points (7.1 per game), a WR52 finish.
What are Jerry Jeudy's career NFL stats?
Across 7 seasons and 95 games, Jerry Jeudy has 356 catches for 4,946 yards and 17 touchdowns, for 958.4 PPR fantasy points (10.1 per game).
How many touchdowns does Jerry Jeudy have in his career?
Jerry Jeudy has 17 touchdowns in his NFL career: 0 rushing and 17 receiving, over 95 games.
How many career receiving yards does Jerry Jeudy have?
Jerry Jeudy has 4,946 career receiving yards over 7 seasons, on 356 catches.
Jerry Jeudy Game Log 2026
Games played
4
FPTS/G (PPR)
2.8
Targets/g
2.0
Rec/g
1.3
Rec yds/g
15.5
Yds/rec
12.4
Across 4 games in 2026, Jerry Jeudy has averaged 2.0 targets, 1.3 receptions and 2.8 PPR fantasy points per game. Jerry Jeudy has finished as a top-12 WR in 1 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 1. The best week was Week 4 against PIT (6.6 points); the lowest was Week 2 against TB (0.0).
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | TGT | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | YPR | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAX20th | L 10-34 | 4.6 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 13.0 | WR76 |
Week 1 · JAX · L 10-34 · 4.6 pts
How the 4.6 points scored (PPR)
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| 2 | TB27th | W 23-19 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | WR123 |
Week 2 · TB · W 23-19 · 0.0 pts
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| 3 | CAR32nd | W 21-18 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | WR122 |
Week 3 · CAR · W 21-18 · 0.0 pts
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| 4 | PIT22nd | W 27-24 | 6.6 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 12.0 | WR5 |
Week 4 · PIT · W 27-24 · 6.6 pts
How the 6.6 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 WR1 week and three busts. For a wide receiver ranked WR6 overall, the spread matters more than the average: you get a top-5 ceiling and a waiver-wire floor.
Game-by-Game Breakdown
Season high in a win
3/3, 36 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Held in check by Carolina
0/0, 0 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Held in check by Tampa Bay
0/1, 0 yds.
Just 0.0 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Shut down by Jacksonville
2/4, 26 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Fantasy Points By Week
- Weekly points
- Season average (2.8)
Upcoming Matchups
View matchup — Cleveland Browns vs New York Jets
View matchup — Cleveland Browns vs Baltimore Ravens
View matchup — Cleveland Browns vs Tennessee Titans
View matchup — Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Jerry Jeudy Game Log 2023
Games played
16
FPTS/G (PPR)
8.9
Targets/g
5.4
Rec/g
3.4
Rec yds/g
47.4
Yds/rec
14.0
Across 16 games in 2023, Jerry Jeudy has averaged 5.4 targets, 3.4 receptions and 8.9 PPR fantasy points per game. Jerry Jeudy has finished as a top-12 WR in 0 of those weeks, and inside the top 24 in 1. The best week was Week 18 against LV (16.9 points); the lowest was Week 12 against CLE (3.1).
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | TGT | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | YPR | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 | WAS1st | L 33-35 | 5.5 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 8.3 | WR77 |
Week 2 · WAS · L 33-35 · 5.5 pts
How the 5.5 points scored (PPR)
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| 3 | MIA14th | L 20-70 | 13.1 | 7 | 5 | 81 | 0 | 16.2 | WR34 |
Week 3 · MIA · L 20-70 · 13.1 pts
How the 13.1 points scored (PPR)
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| 4 | CHI17th | W 31-28 | 8.2 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 17.3 | WR49 |
Week 4 · CHI · W 31-28 · 8.2 pts
How the 8.2 points scored (PPR)
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| 5 | NYJ32nd | L 21-31 | 11.0 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 8.3 | WR29 |
Week 5 · NYJ · L 21-31 · 11.0 pts
How the 11.0 points scored (PPR)
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| 6 | KC28th | L 8-19 | 4.4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 4.7 | WR73 |
Week 6 · KC · L 8-19 · 4.4 pts
How the 4.4 points scored (PPR)
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| 7 | GB21st | W 19-17 | 11.4 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 0 | 12.8 | WR29 |
Week 7 · GB · W 19-17 · 11.4 pts
How the 11.4 points scored (PPR)
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| 8 | KC28th | W 24-9 | 13.0 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 1 | 25.0 | WR32 |
Week 8 · KC · W 24-9 · 13.0 pts
How the 13.0 points scored (PPR)
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| 9 | Bye week | ||||||||
| 10 | BUF27th | W 24-22 | 6.5 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 11.7 | WR52 |
Week 10 · BUF · W 24-22 · 6.5 pts
How the 6.5 points scored (PPR)
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| 11 | MIN4th | W 21-20 | 10.8 | 7 | 5 | 58 | 0 | 11.6 | WR30 |
Week 11 · MIN · W 21-20 · 10.8 pts
How the 10.8 points scored (PPR)
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| 12 | CLE30th | W 29-12 | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 | WR95 |
Week 12 · CLE · W 29-12 · 3.1 pts
How the 3.1 points scored (PPR)
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| 13 | HOU15th | L 17-22 | 8.1 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 17.0 | WR42 |
Week 13 · HOU · L 17-22 · 8.1 pts
How the 8.1 points scored (PPR)
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| 14 | LAC5th | W 24-7 | 3.6 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 8.0 | WR78 |
Week 14 · LAC · W 24-7 · 3.6 pts
How the 3.6 points scored (PPR)
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| 15 | DET3rd | L 17-42 | 10.4 | 7 | 3 | 74 | 0 | 24.7 | WR34 |
Week 15 · DET · L 17-42 · 10.4 pts
How the 10.4 points scored (PPR)
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| 16 | NE19th | L 23-26 | 7.4 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 14.7 | WR59 |
Week 16 · NE · L 23-26 · 7.4 pts
How the 7.4 points scored (PPR)
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| 17 | LAC5th | W 16-9 | 8.4 | 6 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 18.0 | WR47 |
Week 17 · LAC · W 16-9 · 8.4 pts
How the 8.4 points scored (PPR)
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| 18 | LV22nd | L 14-27 | 16.9 | 6 | 3 | 79 | 1 | 26.3 | WR17 |
Week 18 · LV · L 14-27 · 16.9 pts
How the 16.9 points scored (PPR)
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Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to WRs across 2023: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Where His Weeks Finished
One WR1 week, six WR2 weeks and nine busts. For a wide receiver who finished WR57 overall, the spread mattered more than the average: you got a top-24 ceiling and a waiver-wire floor.
Wk 2 WR77 · Wk 3 WR34 · Wk 4 WR49 · Wk 5 WR29 · Wk 6 WR73 · Wk 7 WR29 · Wk 8 WR32 · Wk 10 WR52 · Wk 11 WR30 · Wk 12 WR95 · Wk 13 WR42 · Wk 14 WR78 · Wk 15 WR34 · Wk 16 WR59 · Wk 17 WR47 · Wk 18 WR17
Game-by-Game Breakdown
WR1 week at Las Vegas
3/6, 79 yds, 1 TD.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Held in check by the Chargers
3/6, 54 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed right at his season average.
Shut down by New England
3/5, 44 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Steady in a loss at Detroit
3/7, 74 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Held in check by the Chargers
2/6, 16 yds.
Just 2.7 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Shut down by Houston
3/4, 51 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed right at his season average.
Held in check by Cleveland
2/3, 11 yds.
Just 3.7 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Steady in a win vs. Minnesota
5/7, 58 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Held in check by Buffalo
3/3, 35 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Steady in a win vs. Kansas City
2/6, 50 yds, 1 TD.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Efficient in a home win
5/5, 64 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Shut down by Kansas City
3/5, 14 yds.
Just 2.8 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
Steady in a loss vs. the Jets
6/7, 50 yds.
Just 7.1 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Held in check by Chicago
3/5, 52 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed right at his season average.
Steady in a loss at Miami
5/7, 81 yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Shut down by Washington
3/5, 25 yds.
Just 5.0 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
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Jerry Jeudy Game Log FAQ
How did Jerry Jeudy do in his last game?
Jerry Jeudy scored 6.6 PPR points in Week 4 against the Steelers, a 27–24 win, a WR5 finish. He caught 3 of 3 targets for 36 yards. View his 2026 season totals.
How many fantasy points did Jerry Jeudy score in his last game?
Jerry Jeudy scored 6.6 PPR fantasy points in his last game, Week 4 against the Steelers, a WR5 finish for the week. That was 3.8 above his season average of 2.8.
How many receiving yards did Jerry Jeudy have in his last game?
Jerry Jeudy had 36 receiving yards on 3 catches in Week 4 against the Steelers, from 3 targets.
How many touchdowns did Jerry Jeudy score in his last game?
Jerry Jeudy did not score a touchdown in Week 4 against the Steelers; his 6.6 points came from yardage and catches.
How many receptions did Jerry Jeudy have in his last game?
Jerry Jeudy caught 3 of 3 targets for 36 yards in Week 4 against the Steelers.
What were Jerry Jeudy's stats in Week 3?
In Week 3 against the Panthers, a 21–18 win, Jerry Jeudy caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards. That was 0.0 PPR points, a WR122 finish.
What was Jerry Jeudy's best game this season?
Jerry Jeudy's best 2026 game was Week 4 against the Steelers: 6.6 PPR points, a WR5 finish. He caught 3 of 3 targets for 36 yards.
What was Jerry Jeudy's worst game this season?
Jerry Jeudy's lowest-scoring 2026 game was Week 3 against the Panthers: 0.0 PPR points, a WR122 finish. He caught 0 of no targets for 0 yards.
How many games has Jerry Jeudy scored a touchdown in this season?
Jerry Jeudy has scored a touchdown in 0 of his 4 games this season.
Can I see Jerry Jeudy's game logs from previous seasons?
Yes. The season selector above the game log switches it to Jeudy's weekly results from any season from 2020 through 2025.
Jerry Jeudy Rest-of-Season Outlook
Downfield WR1 every week
Preseason Projection vs. Reality
He finished WR52 last season at 7.1 points per game.
Our Take After Week 4
Through 4 games he's WR6 at 2.8 PPR points per game, against 7.1 over 17 games last season (WR52). He's running behind last season's pace.
Last season he ranked 21st of 142 in target volume (20.3% target share), 12th of 142 in downfield role (34.0% air-yards share) and 102nd of 142 in efficiency (1.08 yards per route run). His points come from his downfield role. Efficiency is the soft spot. Deshaun Watson is his quarterback.
The job is secure: he's the listed starter and one of the best at his position. The main risk is health, and Tylan Wallace is next on the depth chart if he misses time.
The next favorable matchup is the Ravens in Week 6 (6th against WRs).
Read our preseason outlook (June 2026)
Published June 16, 2026. Kept for reference; the take above replaces it.
The volume held but everything around it collapsed. Jeudy still ran 91.6% of routes and commanded a 20.3% target share across 17 games, yet his per-play EPA fell off a cliff to -0.305 with a 35.8% success rate, both among the worst marks at the position. He turned 106 targets into just 50 catches for 602 yards and 2 scores, a 47.2% catch rate dragged down by 10 drops and a YPRR that sank from 1.81 to 1.08. The WR6 finish of 2024 felt like a different player entirely.
The role isn't safe, either. Cleveland spent early draft capital on two more wideouts, crowding a depth chart that no longer treats Jeudy as the centerpiece. A tweaked hamstring already has him on a cautious camp ramp. With a late-round price tag, he's a deep-league dart throw who needs early production to justify a roster spot.
What Drives His Outlook
His 2025 rank among the 142 receivers who played at least six games. Each bar is one receiver, best on the left; his is highlighted.
Target volume
Downfield role
Efficiency
- Average depth of target
- 12.2
- Drop rate
- 9.4%
- Red-zone targets
- 9
- Route participation
- 91.6%
- YAC per reception
- 3.3
What Could Change His Value
Upside
- A soft spotThe Ravens in Week 6 is a top-10 matchup for WRs.Wk 5 NYJ, 22ndWk 6 BAL, 6thWk 7 TEN, 14thWk 8 PIT, 20th
- Heavy target volume20.3% target share, 21st of 142 WRs in 2025.
- Downfield role34.0% air-yards share, 12th of 142 WRs in 2025.
Risk
- HealthHis role is secure; if he misses time, Tylan Wallace is next on the depth chart.
- Weak efficiency1.08 yards per route run, 102nd of 142 WRs in 2025.
- DropsA 9.4% drop rate in 2025.
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Jerry Jeudy Fantasy Outlook FAQ
What is Jerry Jeudy's fantasy outlook for the rest of the 2026 season?
Jerry Jeudy projects as a downfield WR1 every week for the rest of the 2026 season: a weekly starter in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues. His downfield role (34.0% air-yards share, 12th of 142 WRs in 2025) supports that. His efficiency (1.08 yards per route run, 102nd of 142 WRs in 2025) holds him back. See his live rank in Redraft Command.
What is Jerry Jeudy's rest-of-season fantasy ranking?
Jerry Jeudy is the WR6 in PPR points per game through Week 4. That puts him in WR1 territory, a weekly starter in 10-team PPR leagues.
What is Jerry Jeudy's projected role going forward?
Jerry Jeudy is the listed starting WR, with Tylan Wallace next on the depth chart. Nothing on the chart threatens the job, so the role is his to lose on performance.
Will Jerry Jeudy get more targets?
Jerry Jeudy's targets are holding steady: 1.5 a game over his last two games against 2.0 for the season. His share of the offense is what his fantasy value rides on.
What is Jerry Jeudy's fantasy football upside?
Jerry Jeudy's upside: his ceiling this season is 6.6 PPR points (Week 4, WR5), his downfield role (34.0% air-yards share, 12th of 142 WRs in 2025) gives him a weekly floor to build on and the Ravens in Week 6 is a top-10 matchup for WRs.
What could hurt Jerry Jeudy's fantasy value?
Jerry Jeudy's risks: Tylan Wallace is next on the depth chart if he is benched or hurt and his efficiency (1.08 yards per route run, 102nd of 142 WRs in 2025) limits his scoring. See his injury status and history.
How difficult is Jerry Jeudy'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.
Jerry Jeudy Injury Update & History
Practice participation
Week 5 report starts Wednesday, Oct 7What it means: Jeudy was on the Week 2 report, practiced in full on Friday and played.
| Week | Injury | Wed | Thu | Fri | Game status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 5@ NYJ, Oct 11 | — | Oct 7 | Oct 8 | Oct 9 | Due Fri |
| Week 2@ TB, Sep 20 | — | — | — | Full | Played |
Injury History at a Glance
Six logged injuries in seven seasons, including three ankle injuries. Most of his lost time came from a high ankle sprain in 2021; nothing else has cost him more than 2 games.
Durability
81/100
Games missed
Injuries
Longest absence
High ankle sprain · 2021
Where He's Been Hurt
Marker size shows games missed. A dashed ring means he played through it.
| Body part | Injuries | Games missed |
|---|---|---|
| Ankle | 3 | 8 |
| Hamstring | 2 | 1 |
| Chest / ribs | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 9 |
Injury risk profile: High
- Ankle injuries in 2020, 2021 and 2022
- Questionable in 2025, played through
- 9 games in 7 seasons, 6 of them in 2021
- 6 injuries spread across 3 body parts
Jerry Jeudy Injury History
Every logged injury, most recent first. Games missed are regular-season games.
- 2026
Healthy 0 games missed
No injury has cost Jeudy a game this season.
- 2025
Questionable Played through
Questionable
- 2023
Hamstring Strain 1 game
Jeudy suffered a moderate hamstring injury during training camp, which caused him to miss the first game of the season.
- 2022
Ankle Sprain 2 games
Jeudy sustained an ankle injury against the Titans in Week 10 and missed the following two games.
- 2021
High Ankle Sprain · Right 6 games
In the season opener against the New York Giants, Jeudy suffered a high ankle sprain and was subsequently placed on injured reserve.
- 2020
Ankle Sprain Played through
Jeudy dealt with an ankle sprain in November but did not miss any games as a result of the injury.
- 2020
Rib Sprain Played through
Jeudy suffered a rib injury in a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers but was able to play through it without missing time.
If Jeudy Misses Time
Next man up: Tylan Wallace
Tylan Wallace is next on the Browns depth chart at wide receiver. The targets would likely spread across the offense rather than pass to one player, so he's a waiver add only if Jeudy misses time.
Who else it affects
His absence would move work to the rest of the offense, and Deshaun Watson would lose one of his main options.
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Jerry Jeudy Injury FAQ
Is Jerry Jeudy injured?
No. As of October 2, 2026, Jerry Jeudy is active with no injury designation. He has played every game in 2026.
Is Jerry Jeudy playing this week?
Jerry Jeudy has no injury designation for Week 5 at the Jets on Sunday, October 11, so he is on track to play. Jeudy was on the Week 2 report, practiced in full on Friday and played. Should you start him?
Has Jerry Jeudy missed any games this season?
No. Jerry Jeudy has played in every Browns game in 2026, 4 games so far.
What is Jerry Jeudy's injury history?
Jerry Jeudy has 6 logged NFL injuries, which have cost him 9 games in all: 6 for a right high ankle sprain in 2021, 2 for an ankle sprain in 2022 and 1 for a hamstring strain in 2023.
What was Jerry Jeudy's most recent injury?
Jerry Jeudy's most recent logged injury was a questionable injury in Week 18 of 2025. He played through it and missed no regular-season games.
Does Jerry Jeudy have any recurring injuries?
Yes: ankle injuries in 2020, 2021 and 2022 (8 games missed) and hamstring injuries in 2023 and 2025 (1 game missed).
What was Jerry Jeudy's worst injury?
Jerry Jeudy's longest absence came from a right high ankle sprain in 2021, which cost him 6 games of the 9 he has missed in his career.
Latest Jerry Jeudy News & Updates
Jeudy posts season high in win vs. Pittsburgh
3 REC, 36 YDS (3 TGT)
6.6 fantasy points · WR5
Jeudy caught 3 of 3 targets for 36 yards in the 27–24 win vs. Pittsburgh. That was 9% of the team's targets.
Season Timeline
Every update this season, grouped by week, newest first.
Week 3Sep 27W 21–18 vs CAR
Fantasy impact: Negative. Jeudy struggles vs. Carolina
0.0 fantasy points · WR122 · 2.8 below his 2.8 average
Jeudy caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in the 21–18 win vs. Carolina.
Game logWeek 2Sep 20W 23–19 @ TB
Fantasy impact: Negative. Jeudy struggles at Tampa Bay
0.0 fantasy points · WR123 · 2.8 below his 2.8 average
Jeudy caught 0 of 1 targets for 0 yards in the 23–19 win at Tampa Bay. That was 3% of the team's targets.
Game logWeek 1Sep 13L 10–34 @ JAX
Fantasy impact: Positive. Jeudy struggles at Jacksonville
4.6 fantasy points · WR76 · 1.8 above his 2.8 average
Jeudy caught 2 of 4 targets for 26 yards in the 34–10 loss at Jacksonville. That was 17% of the team's targets.
Game logPreseasonAugust
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Not playing Saturday (opens in new tab)
Will sit out Saturday's game.
Fantasy take: A preseason health note; his Week 1 availability is what matters for fantasy.
Read full report (opens in new tab)
No updates of this type yet this season.
Browns Teammates News
Updates on Jeudy's quarterback and target competition.
- KC Concepcion: Remains productive in Week 4 win (opens in new tab)KC Concepcion, WR. 28 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Harold Fannin: Salvages night with TD (opens in new tab)Harold Fannin, TE. 23 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Deshaun Watson: Continues ascent with third straight win (opens in new tab)Deshaun Watson, QB. 115 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Harold Fannin: Quiet in Week 1 loss (opens in new tab)Harold Fannin, TE. 23 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Deshaun Watson: Named Cleveland's starting quarterback (opens in new tab)Deshaun Watson, QB. 115 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Deshaun Watson: Starting QB decision expected Monday (opens in new tab)Deshaun Watson, QB. 115 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
Around the Browns
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Jerry Jeudy News FAQ
What is the latest news on Jerry Jeudy?
The latest Jeudy update, from October 2: Jeudy posts season high in win vs. Pittsburgh. Jeudy caught 3 of 3 targets for 36 yards in the 27–24 win vs. Pittsburgh. That was 9% of the team's targets.
How does the latest Jerry Jeudy news affect his fantasy value?
Positively: he scored 6.6 fantasy points, a WR5 finish, 3.8 above his 2.8 average. See the updated fantasy outlook.
Jerry Jeudy Bio
Jerry Jeudy is a wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns, where he wears No. 3. Born April 24, 1999, in Deerfield Beach, FL, he attended Deerfield Beach and played college football at Alabama.
The Denver Broncos selected Jeudy in round 1, pick 15, of the 2020 NFL Draft. He was traded to the Cleveland Browns on March 13, 2024. Since then, Jeudy joined the Cleveland Browns in 2024.
In 95 regular-season games since 2020, he has caught 356 passes for 4,946 yards and 17 touchdowns.
Career Timeline
2 stops with 2 teams in 7 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.
What happened at each stop
Most recent first.
Cleveland Browns Current team2024–present
Acquired in a trade with the Denver Broncos on March 13, 2024. He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 37 of 38 games.
Denver Broncos2020–2023
Selected in round 1, pick 15, of the 2020 NFL Draft. He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 52 of 57 games.
College: Alabama
Transactions
- ContractSigned a three-year contract extension worth up to $58 million with the Cleveland Browns.
- TradedTraded by the Denver Broncos to the Cleveland Browns for a 2024 fifth-round pick and a 2024 sixth-round pick.
- ActivatedActivated by the Denver Broncos.
- Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the Denver Broncos.
- Placed on IRPlaced on injured reserve by the Denver Broncos.
- SignedSigned his rookie contract with the Denver Broncos.
- DraftedSelected by the Denver Broncos in round 1, pick 15.
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About Jerry Jeudy: Bio FAQ
How old is Jerry Jeudy?
Jerry Jeudy is 27 years old. He was born on April 24, 1999. 2026 is his 7th NFL season.
How tall is Jerry Jeudy?
Jerry Jeudy is 6 feet 1 inch tall (6'1"), listed at 195 pounds, and plays wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns.
How much does Jerry Jeudy weigh?
Jerry Jeudy weighs 195 pounds, his listed weight on the Cleveland Browns roster. He is listed at 6'1".
What number does Jerry Jeudy wear?
Jerry Jeudy wears number 3 for the Cleveland Browns. He plays wide receiver.
What position does Jerry Jeudy play?
Jerry Jeudy plays wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns, wearing number 3. 2026 is his 7th season in the NFL.
What team does Jerry Jeudy play for?
Jerry Jeudy plays for the Cleveland Browns as a wide receiver. He has been with the Browns since 2024.
Where did Jerry Jeudy go to college?
Jerry Jeudy played college football at Alabama, after attending Deerfield Beach (FL). The Denver Broncos drafted him out of Alabama in 2020.
When was Jerry Jeudy drafted?
The Denver Broncos selected Jerry Jeudy in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the 15th overall pick, out of Alabama.
What round was Jerry Jeudy drafted in?
Jerry Jeudy was a first-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, taken 15th overall by the Denver Broncos.
What pick was Jerry Jeudy in the NFL Draft?
Jerry Jeudy was the 15th overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft, selected by the Denver Broncos in the first round.
Where is Jerry Jeudy from?
Jerry Jeudy went to high school in Florida, at Deerfield Beach, before playing college football at Alabama.
When is Jerry Jeudy's birthday?
Jerry Jeudy's birthday is April 24. He was born on April 24, 1999 and is 27 years old.
How long has Jerry Jeudy been in the NFL?
2026 is Jerry Jeudy's 7th NFL season; he entered the league in 2020 as a first-round pick of the Denver Broncos. View his career statistics.
What teams has Jerry Jeudy played for?
Jerry Jeudy has played for the Denver Broncos and Cleveland Browns. View his career statistics.
What year did Jerry Jeudy enter the NFL?
Jerry Jeudy entered the NFL in 2020, when the Denver Broncos drafted him in the first round. 2026 is his 7th season.