Ja'Marr Chase
WR · Cincinnati Bengals
Roster observation: 2026, Week 8. Fri, Oct 30, 10:07 AM ET
Week 8, 2026 projection
21.9 PPR points
Point-per-reception scoring. Week 8 projections come from a backup source. Shark Snip's projections are unavailable for this week.
Fri, Oct 30, 8:25 PM ET
WR2 among 159 available WR projections for this period. Ties share a rank.
Week 8, 2026 outlook
Ja'Marr Chase's sourced report lists no game designation and Full Participation in Practice for practice. This source is stale; verify it before making a lineup decision. Ja'Marr Chase has a scheduled Week 8 matchup at home against Tennessee Titans. Kickoff: Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 PM ET.
The stored Week 8 forecast is 21.9 PPR points. Week 8 projections come from a backup source. Shark Snip's projections are unavailable for this week. Targets per game averaged 6.7 across 3 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 7, 5, 4. The preceding three recorded games averaged 8.3. These are past results, not a workload forecast.
What to watch
Week 8 matchup
TEN
Tennessee Titans
Scheduled home matchup
Scheduled kickoff
Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 PM ET
Check official schedule changes and inactive reports before kickoff.
Recorded usage change
The latest three listed games are compared with the preceding three in the same season. A change appears only when both windows have three recorded totals. It is not a forecast.
6.7n=3
Targets per game
2026, weeks 7, 5, 4. Change -1.7 against the preceding three games.
4.7n=3
Catches per game
2026, weeks 7, 5, 4. Change -1.3 against the preceding three games.
55.3n=3
Receiving yards per game
2026, weeks 7, 5, 4. Change -6.3 against the preceding three games.
Inspect the comparison windows
| Metric | Recent weeks / average | Previous weeks / average |
|---|---|---|
| Targets per game | 7, 5, 4 / 6.7 (3 recorded) | 3, 2, 1 / 8.3 (3 recorded) |
| Catches per game | 7, 5, 4 / 4.7 (3 recorded) | 3, 2, 1 / 6.0 (3 recorded) |
| Receiving yards per game | 7, 5, 4 / 55.3 (3 recorded) | 3, 2, 1 / 61.7 (3 recorded) |
Compare observed teammates
Compare stored PPR forecasts from the same week, scoring format and source. A difference is not a start/sit recommendation or a probability.
Ja'Marr Chase · WR
21.9
Ja'Marr Chase · PPR
Active roster. Fri, Oct 30, 8:25 PM ET
15.5
Tee Higgins · PPR
Active roster. Fri, Oct 30, 8:25 PM ET
Ja'Marr Chase minus Tee Higgins: +6.4 PPR points. See each player's source date above.
Open the full start/sit toolTeam injury and practice context
Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
| Player | Game designation | Practice | Reported injury | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.J. Hill | Not reported | Limited Participation in Practice | Not injury related - resting player | Observation time is not available. |
| Ja'Marr Chase | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Not injury related - resting player | Observation time is not available. |
| Joe Giles-Harris | Not reported | Did Not Participate In Practice | Calf | Observation time is not available. |
| Jonathan Allen | Not reported | Limited Participation in Practice | Not injury related - resting player | Observation time is not available. |
| Jordan Battle | Not reported | Limited Participation in Practice | Hamstring | Observation time is not available. |
| Kyle Dugger | Not reported | Did Not Participate In Practice | Quadricep | Observation time is not available. |
Observed depth-chart context
The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.
Stale source. Mon, Oct 26, 2:02 AM ET
| Player | Formation | Position label | Source slot | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Marr Chase | Offense | WR | 1 | Mon, Oct 26, 2:02 AM ET |
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Usage trend
Recent game stats
Regular-season actuals from the listed seasons and weeks. These may include the prior season. Averages use recorded games only and are not predictions.
Last 3 listed games
14.2
PPR average · 3 recorded totals
Last 5 listed games
18.8
PPR average · 5 recorded totals
Last 8 listed games
18.2
PPR average · 8 recorded totals
| Season / week | Opponent | PPR | Pass yards | Rush yards | Receive yards | Targets | Catches | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 / 7 | BAL | 17.2 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 / 5 | MIA | 19.7 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| 2026 / 4 | JAX | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 / 3 | PIT | 24.8 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 12 | 9 | 0 |
| 2026 / 2 | HOU | 26.5 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
| 2026 / 1 | TB | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 / 18 | CLE | 23.6 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 / 17 | ARI | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
Injury and practice report
- Game designation
- Not reported
- Practice designation
- Full Participation in Practice
- Reported injury
- Not injury related - resting player
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
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