Jayden Reed

Run of Oct 19

Jayden Reed

Green Bay Packers WR IR IR since Sep 30

Wk 6 -- Read as the page opens
Rest of season 20.5 from week 6, WR IR, unranked while on a season-long list
Opp rank -- vs DAL
Avg 3.2 a game in 2 games
Last 1.4 week 2 at NYJ
Δ Proj --

On injured reserve since September 30. Our rest-of-season figure assumes he plays, so he sits below the available players. Injury status from the hourly capture, read Mon Oct 19, 2:00 am Eastern.

This season 2026, PPR, through week 5

Jayden Reed week by week, 2026
WkOppthe week's projectionPPR pointstargetscatchesreceiving yardsreceiving touchdownscarriesrushing yardsrushing touchdownsshare of snaps
1at MIN--5.07320000057%
2at NYJ--1.411400003%
3vs ATLDid not play--
4at TBDid not play--
5vs CHIDid not play--
Season2 games, 3.2 a game6.48424000032%

Still to play

  1. Wk 6 vs DAL Sun Oct 18
  2. Wk 7 at DET Sun Oct 25
  3. Wk 8 vs CAR Thu Oct 29
  4. Wk 9 at NE Sun Nov 8
  5. Wk 10 vs MIN Sun Nov 15
  6. Wk 11 Bye
  7. Wk 12 at LAR Wed Nov 25
  8. Wk 13 at NO Sun Dec 6
  9. Wk 14 vs BUF Sun Dec 13
  10. Wk 15 vs MIA Sun Dec 20
  11. Wk 16 at CHI Fri Dec 25
  12. Wk 17 vs HOU Mon Jan 4
  13. Wk 18 vs DET Sun Jan 10

Our read

Written Oct 17, from his facts through last season

Jayden Reed sits on IR with three straight missed weeks behind him, weeks 3, 4 and 5 of 2026, and no return date on the board. That is the decision in front of you. Before it, the profile was already thin: 146 points from us for the season, WR51 at the position, and a 2025 where he managed 49 points in five games. He cleared 13.5 once all year.

Rest of season20.5PPR points from week 6
Preseason projection146projected PPR points

The role does not rescue him. Green Bay lists him second at receiver behind Christian Watson, and in 2025 Keeney-James and Watson together took 39% of the targets in this passing game. Receivers in that crowded-room setup dropped 0.9 points a game the following season. His own 2025 was 13.2% of the targets on a 41.7% snap share, with an average depth of just 8.1 yards, so the ceiling play is not in the profile either. His yards per target fell too, from 13.6 in 2024 to 10.7 in 2025, so the efficiency went with the volume.

There is a real history here worth weighing. 2024 gave 197 points and WR29 across all 17 weeks, so the talent showed two seasons ago. But he missed 10 games in 2025, and our preseason accounting gave him only 13 games for 2026, about 11.2 a game, which he has not come near. The two games he did play this season went for 3.2 points a game on 8 targets, 4 catches and 24 yards. If you have an IR spot to park him in, hold him and wait for word on a return. If bench spots are tight, the available receivers on your wire beat a player who cannot take a snap.

Jayden Reed in every format
FormatOur rankRest of season from week 6Over replacementTier
PPRIR20.5−77.5IR
Half PPRIR16.2−67.3IR
StandardIR11.9−56.4IR

Wk 6, Opp rank and Δ Proj are this week's, read as the page opens.

Stats from the NFL's records, scored in PPR.

Stats from nflverse and charting from FTN Data via nflverse, both under Creative Commons licences, our rates worked out from their counts.