Tyquan Thornton Stats: 2026 and career receiving and fantasy numbers
- Age
- 26
- Height / weight
- 6'2", 185 lb
- Experience
- 5th season
- Drafted
- 2022 R2, #50
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 5.6
- Pos rank
- WR73
- Rostered
- 6%
Week 4 at Raiders, Sun Oct 4, 4:25 PM ET 29th vs. WRs, tough
Tyquan Thornton 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · Kansas City ChiefsHe hasn't scored a touchdown yet, so all of his fantasy production has come from volume.
Receiving
- Rec
- 6
- Yards
- 108
- TD
- 0
- Targets
- 7
18.0 Y/R85.7% Catch %
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 16.8
- Pos rank
- WR73
12.6 Best Week 2 vs IND0.0 Worst Week 1 vs DEN
Advanced Receiving Stats
Thornton is a downfield target (26.9 yards per target last season), with a 7.7% target share this season.
| Stat | 2026 Thru Wk 4 | 2025 12 games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | ||||
| Yards per target | 15.4 | 99th | 11.8 | 99th |
| Fantasy points per target | 1.54 | 79th | 1.67 | 97th |
| Yards per route run | — | — | 1.89 | 72nd |
| YAC per reception | 0.5 | 3rd | 3.1 | 33rd |
| Catch rate | 85.7% | 94th | 51.4% | 11th |
| Usage | ||||
| Target share | 7.7% | 13th | 7.1% | 15th |
| Snap share | 57.7% | 28th | 39.0% | 12th |
| Air-yards share | 25.4% | 59th | 23.1% | 68th |
| Red-zone targets | 0 | 0th | 4 | 16th |
| Route participation | — | — | 39.3% | 19th |
| Style | ||||
| Average depth of target | 20.1 | 98th | 26.9 | 100th |
Percentiles: 2026 through Week 4 among 102 qualified WRs · 2025 (12 games, weeks 1–17) among 116. Grey bars describe style, not quality.
Profile: Thornton gains a lot per target and scores efficiently per target, but gets few red-zone targets and catches a low share of his targets.
For fantasy: his floor is his volume, 2.3 targets a game this season; efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
5.6
Fantasy PPG
2.3
Targets/g
36
Rec yds/g
Tyquan Thornton career stats by season
| Season | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rush yds | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 3 | 7 | 6 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 16.8 | 5.6 | — |
| 2025 | 14 | 37 | 19 | 438 | 3 | 0 | 80.8 | 5.8 | WR81 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 1.4 | WR169 |
| 2023 | 9 | 23 | 13 | 91 | 0 | 51 | 27.2 | 3.0 | WR145 |
| 2022 | 13 | 45 | 22 | 247 | 2 | 16 | 66.3 | 5.1 | WR98 |
| Career | 45 | 120 | 64 | 931 | 5 | 67 | 199.8 | 4.4 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
4.4
Career PPG
45 games over 5 seasons
63%
Availability
Share of team games he played
9%
Top-24 weeks
Share of his games as a top-24 WR
5.0
Weekly swing
Standard deviation, low
Thornton has averaged 4.4 fantasy points per game over 45 games and 5 seasons, without a top-12 finish.
So far in 2026 he is at 5.6 per game, level with 2025. His volume has held at about 2.3 targets a game, so the output has too. His quarterback this season has been Patrick Mahomes.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Thornton's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 438Rec yards2025
- 3Rec TD2025
- 80.8Fantasy pts2025 · WR81
- 931Career rec yds2022–2026
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Tyquan Thornton Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does Tyquan Thornton have in 2026?
Tyquan Thornton has 16.8 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 5.6 per game across 3 games. That total ranks WR73 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many receiving yards does Tyquan Thornton have this season?
Tyquan Thornton has 108 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, on 6 catches and 7 targets. His high was 86 yards, in Week 2 against the Colts.
How many receptions does Tyquan Thornton have this season?
Tyquan Thornton has 6 receptions in 2026 through Week 4, 2.0 a game, on 7 targets. His high was 4 catches, in Week 2 against the Colts.
How many targets does Tyquan Thornton have this season?
Tyquan Thornton has drawn 7 targets in 2026 through Week 4, 2.3 a game, and caught 86% of them. His high was 4 targets, in Week 2 against the Colts.
How many receiving touchdowns does Tyquan Thornton have this season?
Tyquan Thornton has no receiving touchdowns in 2026 through Week 4.
How many receiving yards per game is Tyquan Thornton averaging?
Tyquan Thornton is averaging 36.0 receiving yards per game in 2026, 108 yards across 3 games.
How many yards per reception is Tyquan Thornton averaging?
Tyquan Thornton is averaging 18.0 yards per reception in 2026, 108 yards on 6 catches.
How many games has Tyquan Thornton played in 2026?
Tyquan Thornton has played 3 games in the 2026 season through Week 4.
What were Tyquan Thornton's stats last season?
In 2025, Tyquan Thornton caught 19 of 37 targets for 438 yards and 3 touchdowns in 14 games. That was 80.8 PPR points (5.8 per game), a WR81 finish.
What are Tyquan Thornton's career NFL stats?
Across 5 seasons and 45 games, Tyquan Thornton has 64 catches for 931 yards and 5 touchdowns, for 199.8 PPR fantasy points (4.4 per game).
How many touchdowns does Tyquan Thornton have in his career?
Tyquan Thornton has 6 touchdowns in his NFL career: 1 rushing and 5 receiving, over 45 games.
How many career receiving yards does Tyquan Thornton have?
Tyquan Thornton has 931 career receiving yards over 5 seasons, on 64 catches.