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Two or three players of the same position, side by side: where each one grades against the league, where the ball finds each of them, and how their weeks line up.

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Adam ThielenWR · Steelers · graded

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Where they rank · among 146 wide receivers with 15 targets+League percentiles
Adam Thielen
Target shareof team targets
8%15th
Depth of targetair yards per target
8.726th
After the catchyards per reception
2.313th
Catch ratereceptions per target
54%24th
EPA per target
+0.1537th
First downsper target
29%18th
Drop ratedrops per target, lower is better
9%13th
Yards per game
11.67th

Each bar is the league pool; the markers are the players. Right is better, the dashed line is the median. The best value in each row is marked green.

Playstyle · how each is used, against the league's wide receiversamong 146 wide receivers
Adam Thielen
AdamWorks the middleRarely deepNot the third-down option
Deep sharetargets 20+ yards downfield
5%8th
Screensshare of his targets
5%56th
Middle of the fieldtargets between the numbers
37%97th
After the catchshare of his yards after the catch
30%54th
Third-down shareof team targets on 3rd down
4%12th
Red-zone shareof team targets inside the 20
4%17th
Motiontargets with pre-snap motion
58%61st
Play actiontargets off play action
16%36th

Every trait is a share of his own targets, so volume does not move it. Each bar is the league's qualifying wide receivers; the markers are the players and the thin line is the median. Styles are not grades: a high or low share describes the role, not how well he plays it. The tags are each player's traits furthest from the middle.

The shape · percentile radarBigger and rounder is more complete
Target shareDepthYACCatch rateEPA / tgtFirst downsDropsYds / game
Where he wins · EPA per target by lane and depthSame scale across
Adam Thielen
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Green cells turn targets into points, red cells lose them. Cells with one target are left grey.

Where the EPA comes from · the season split by what happened on his playsReceiving EPA
Adam Thielen+5.2
Air yardsAfter the catchIncompletionsInterceptionsTwo-point tries
PartAdam
Air yardson catches+15.5+0.44 a target · 65th
After the catch+3.4+0.10 a target · 4th
Incompletionstargets not caught−14.8−0.42 a target · 13th
Interceptionswhen targeted0.00.00 a target · 88th
Two-point triesnot in the rates+1.1
Total+5.235 targets

Every play is split by what happened: completions at the catch into air yards and yards after the catch (nflverse's air EPA), the cost of the ones that fell incomplete or were picked. Bars share one scale, gains right of the line and losses left. The rate is per target, with its percentile among the league's qualifying wide receivers; the best rate in each row is green.

Where the ball finds them · same scale, same fieldloading plays

Adam Thielen

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Targets placed by air yards and side of the field, from each team's play file.

On one field · every target, same fieldFilled is caught, a ring is not
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Depth butterfly · A.ThielenSolid is caught
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Back to back by depth band. The widest band is where the offense goes to him; the gap between solid and faded is where it misses.

The race · cumulative yardsFlat steps are byes
Week by week · groupedSame Sunday, side by side
The shape of their seasons · each one's last 3 games, week by weekWeeks 1 to 18
Adam Thielen

Targetslast 3 games

27
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Adam 5

Rec yardslast 3 games

754
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Adam 35.3

EPA / targetlast 3 games

-0.35+0.75
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Adam +0.21

aDOTlast 3 games

6.314.6
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Adam 10.2

Each line is a player's trailing 3 games (rates are pooled over the games, not averaged); the faint dots are single games. The shaded band is the league's middle half of single games at the position, the dashed line its median. A line that climbs out of the band is a role getting bigger.

Floor and ceiling · boom, solid or dud, week by weekBoom 54+ · dud under 7
A.Thielen
0Wk 126Wk 20Wk 311Wk 40Wk 56Wk 610Wk 70Wk 80Wk 916Wk 106Wk 110Wk 1213Wk 134Wk 147Wk 1549Wk 1614Wk 1743Wk 1819Wk 1920Wk 2021Wk 2122Wk 22
12 ± 15

Thresholds are the quartiles of every game week by qualified wide receivers this season (2044 player weeks). The right column is the average week and its swing.

Fantasy · points, rank and range, week by week
StandardA.Thielen
Points a game1.3WR127
Season20.6WR130
Most weeks0.0–2.0
Booms · busts0 · 1612+ · under 5
Half PPRA.Thielen
Points a game1.9WR123
Season30.1WR125
Most weeks0.0–2.6
Booms · busts0 · 1516+ · under 6.5
PPRA.Thielen
Points a game2.5WR121
Season39.6WR120
Most weeks0.0–3.6
Booms · busts0 · 1520+ · under 8

Ranks are among players at each one's own position. A missing bar is a week he did not score: a bye or a missed game. The format you pick is remembered on this device.

Week by week · aligned
WeekA.Thielen
Wk 10
Wk 226
Wk 30
Wk 411
Wk 5·
Wk 710
Wk 80
Wk 9·
Wk 1016
Wk 116
Wk 120
Wk 144
Wk 157
Wk 1649
Wk 1714
Wk 1843
Season186

Rows are league weeks, so byes and missed games show as gaps. The best value each week is marked green.

Season stats · side by side, with league rank
SeasonA.Thielen
Targets35
Receptions19
Yards186
Touchdowns0
Target share8%124th
Depth of target8.7109th
After the catch2.3127th
Catch rate54%111th
EPA per target+0.1593rd
First downs29%120th
Drop rate9%127th
Yards per game11.6136th
Careers · receiving yards a game, season by seasonRegular season
Adam Thielen
255075
201420162018202020222025*
PlayerGRecYdsTDYds/gBest seasonThis season
Adam Thielen2014 to 2025 · 12 seasons1667048,4976451.22018: 1,37385.8 a game13.3below his career rate

Regular season only, from each player's career file. * 2025 is through Week 22; its dot is hollow because the season is not over. "This season" compares this year's rate with his earlier seasons. Hover a dot for the season's line.