John Metchie Stats: 2026 and career receiving and fantasy numbers
- Age
- 26
- Height / weight
- 6'0", 204 lb
- Experience
- 5th season
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 5.0
- Pos rank
- WR103
- Rostered
- —
Week 4 vs. Lions, Sun Oct 4, 8:20 PM ET 2nd vs. WRs, favorable
John Metchie 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · Carolina PanthersTouchdowns account for 61% of his fantasy production, making his weekly output highly TD-dependent.
Receiving
- Rec
- 2
- Yards
- 19
- TD
- 1
- Targets
- 5
9.5 Y/R40.0% Catch %
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 9.9
- Pos rank
- WR103
9.9 Best Week 3 @ CLE0.0 Worst Week 2 @ ATL
Advanced Receiving Stats
Metchie is a short-area target (5.8 yards per target last season), with a 4.6% target share this season.
| Stat | 2026 Thru Wk 4 | 2025 12 games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | ||||
| Yards per target | 3.8 | — | 5.8 | 10th |
| Fantasy points per target | 1.58 | — | 0.84 | 16th |
| Yards per route run | — | — | 1.16 | 29th |
| YAC per reception | 0.0 | — | 4.3 | 63rd |
| Catch rate | 40.0% | — | 68.2% | 77th |
| Usage | ||||
| Target share | 4.6% | — | 9.9% | 37th |
| Snap share | 33.5% | — | 44.4% | 16th |
| Air-yards share | 3.5% | — | 5.8% | 4th |
| Red-zone targets | 1 | — | 5 | 29th |
| Route participation | — | — | 41.4% | 24th |
| Style | ||||
| Average depth of target | 7.8 | — | 5.8 | 7th |
Percentiles: 2026: below the qualifying line so far, so no percentiles · 2025 (12 games, weeks 1–17) among 116. Grey bars describe style, not quality.
Profile: Metchie catches what comes his way, but runs a part-time share of routes and produces little per route.
For fantasy: his floor is his volume, 2.5 targets a game this season; efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
5.0
Fantasy PPG
2.5
Targets/g
10
Rec yds/g
John Metchie career stats by season
| Season | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rush yds | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 2 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 9.9 | 5.0 | — |
| 2025 | 16 | 48 | 33 | 274 | 2 | -5 | 71.9 | 4.5 | WR87 |
| 2024 | 13 | 37 | 24 | 254 | 1 | 0 | 55.4 | 4.3 | WR109 |
| 2023 | 16 | 30 | 16 | 158 | 0 | 4 | 32.2 | 2.0 | WR137 |
| Career | 47 | 120 | 75 | 705 | 4 | -1 | 169.4 | 3.6 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
3.6
Career PPG
47 games over 4 seasons
87%
Availability
Share of team games he played
6%
Top-24 weeks
Share of his games as a top-24 WR
4.4
Weekly swing
Standard deviation, low
Metchie has averaged 3.6 fantasy points per game over 47 games and 4 seasons, without a top-12 finish.
So far in 2026 he is at 5.0 per game, level with 2025. His volume has held at about 2.5 targets a game, so the output has too. His quarterback this season has been Bryce Young.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Metchie's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 274Rec yards2025
- 2Rec TD2025
- 71.9Fantasy pts2025 · WR87
- 705Career rec yds2023–2026
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John Metchie Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does John Metchie have in 2026?
John Metchie has 9.9 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 5.0 per game across 2 games. That total ranks WR103 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many receiving yards does John Metchie have this season?
John Metchie has 19 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, on 2 catches and 5 targets. His high was 19 yards, in Week 3 at the Browns.
How many receptions does John Metchie have this season?
John Metchie has 2 receptions in 2026 through Week 4, 1.0 a game, on 5 targets. His high was 2 catches, in Week 3 at the Browns.
How many targets does John Metchie have this season?
John Metchie has drawn 5 targets in 2026 through Week 4, 2.5 a game, and caught 40% of them. His high was 5 targets, in Week 3 at the Browns.
How many receiving touchdowns does John Metchie have this season?
John Metchie has 1 receiving touchdown in 2026 through Week 4.
How many receiving yards per game is John Metchie averaging?
John Metchie is averaging 9.5 receiving yards per game in 2026, 19 yards across 2 games.
How many yards per reception is John Metchie averaging?
John Metchie is averaging 9.5 yards per reception in 2026, 19 yards on 2 catches.
How many games has John Metchie played in 2026?
John Metchie has played 2 games in the 2026 season through Week 4.
What were John Metchie's stats last season?
In 2025, John Metchie caught 33 of 48 targets for 274 yards and 2 touchdowns in 16 games. That was 71.9 PPR points (4.5 per game), a WR87 finish.
What are John Metchie's career NFL stats?
Across 4 seasons and 47 games, John Metchie has 75 catches for 705 yards and 4 touchdowns, for 169.4 PPR fantasy points (3.6 per game).
How many touchdowns does John Metchie have in his career?
John Metchie has 4 touchdowns in his NFL career: 0 rushing and 4 receiving, over 47 games.
How many career receiving yards does John Metchie have?
John Metchie has 705 career receiving yards over 4 seasons, on 75 catches.