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Kevin Coleman Jr. 2026 fantasy outlook and rest-of-season projection

Age
23
Height / weight
5'10", 180 lb
Experience
Rookie

2026 Season

PPR PPG
2.4
Pos rank
WR110
Rostered
-

Week 8 vs. Patriots, Sun Nov 1, 4:25 PM ET 15th vs. WRs, neutral

Kevin Coleman Jr. Rest-of-Season Outlook

Through 6 games he's WR110 at 2.4 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 Lions in Week 9 (2nd against WRs) and the Bills in Week 11 (1st against WRs).

Read our preseason outlook (June 2026)

Published June 17, 2026. Kept for reference; the take above replaces it.

Coleman arrives in Miami as a 22-year-old rookie out of Missouri, listed at 5-foot-10 and 180 pounds, and the early signals point to a long climb. He carries no fantasy projections, sits essentially unrostered across leagues, and shows up as N/A in every ranking and ADP metric. That is the reality for an undersized receiver fighting for snaps in a crowded room rather than one handed a defined role.

The path forward runs through special teams and slot reps, where his quickness can earn a helmet before it earns targets. The schedule offers no early gift either, opening at Las Vegas before a manageable stretch against San Francisco, Kansas City and Minnesota. Until he forces his way into the rotation, treat Coleman as a deep-league dart and a name to monitor on the practice report, not a draftable asset.

What Drives His Outlook

His 2026 rank through Week 7 among the 96 receivers who have played at least six games. Each bar is one receiver, best on the left; his is highlighted.

Target volume

12.1%target share

Fewer than 6 games in 2026, so not ranked.

Downfield role

17.0%air-yards share

Fewer than 6 games in 2026, so not ranked.

Average depth of target
13.7
Drop rate
5.6%
Red-zone targets
2
YAC per reception
1.4

What Could Change His Value

Upside

  • A soft stretchThe Lions in Week 9 and the Bills in Week 11 are top-10 matchups for WRs.Wk 8 NE, 15thWk 9 DET, 2ndWk 10 IND, 23rdWk 11 BUF, 1st

Risk

  • RoleHe's WR2 on the depth chart.
  • A tough matchupThe Colts in Week 10 (23rd) is among the stingiest defenses against WRs.
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Kevin Coleman Jr. Fantasy Outlook FAQ

What is Kevin Coleman Jr.'s fantasy outlook for the rest of the 2026 season?

Kevin Coleman Jr. 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 Kevin Coleman Jr.'s rest-of-season fantasy ranking?

Kevin Coleman Jr. is the WR110 in PPR points per game through Week 7. That puts him in depth WR territory, waiver-wire material in 10-team PPR leagues.

What is Kevin Coleman Jr.'s projected role going forward?

Kevin Coleman Jr. is WR2 on the depth chart, so a bigger role needs an injury or a change ahead of him.

Will Kevin Coleman Jr. get more targets?

Kevin Coleman Jr.'s targets are holding steady: 4.0 a game over his last two games against 3.0 for the season. His share of the offense is what his fantasy value rides on.

What is Kevin Coleman Jr.'s fantasy football upside?

Kevin Coleman Jr.'s upside: his ceiling this season is 12.0 PPR points (Week 5, WR28) and the Lions in Week 9 and the Bills in Week 11 are top-10 matchups for WRs.

What could hurt Kevin Coleman Jr.'s fantasy value?

Kevin Coleman Jr.'s risks: the Colts in Week 10 is a tough matchup.

How difficult is Kevin Coleman Jr.'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.