Understanding advanced fantasy football metrics and how to use them for competitive advantage in your leagues.
Symbol: TGTS%
Percentage of team's total targets a player receives
Predicts consistent usage and fantasy floor
>25% is elite, 20-25% is very good, 15-20% is decent
Symbol: AY
Total yards in the air on passes thrown to a player
Shows downfield opportunity and ceiling potential
>100 air yards per game is excellent for WRs
Symbol: SNAPS%
Percentage of offensive snaps a player is on the field
Higher snap counts = more opportunities
>80% is elite, 65-80% is good, <65% is concerning
Symbol: RZ%
Target/touch percentage when team is in red zone
Predicts touchdown scoring opportunities
>30% red zone share is elite for fantasy
Symbol: TPRR
Targets divided by routes run (efficiency metric)
Shows quarterback trust and route running quality
>0.25 TPRR is excellent, >0.20 is good
Elite target share and snap count make McLaurin a consistent WR2 with WR1 upside
Dual-threat ability provides high floor with rushing upside for fantasy production
Versatile usage in Washington offense creates unique fantasy value and weekly ceiling