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Khalil Shakir
Khalil Shakir is a wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills. Depth chart: WR1.
Scouting report
Khalil Shakir: the full picture
Khalil Shakir at a glance
Khalil Shakir is a 26-year-old wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills, listed at 6'0" and 190 pounds. The Buffalo Bills drafted Shakir 148th overall in the fifth round in 2022, out of Boise State, and 2026 is Shakir's 5th NFL season.
2026 projection
The Gridiron Value season model projects Shakir for 133.4 PPR points in 2026, which ranks WR58 at the position and works out to 8.8 points per game over 17.0 projected games.
2026 season so far
Through 6 games of 2026, Shakir has scored 55.0 PPR points, or 9.2 per game. That is 41.2% of the full-season projection; at the current rate Shakir would finish with about 156 points, ahead of the 133.4 projected. The best week so far is 13.4 points in Week 6 against LV, the WR25 finish that week. Shakir has cleared the 12-point mark we count as a usable WR start in 2 of 6 games, a 33% consistency rate.
Percentile profile
Measured against the 91 qualified wide receivers of 2026, Shakir ranks in the 95th percentile in average separation, the 68th percentile in receiving yards and the 68th percentile in yards per target. One of the 6 tracked categories sits at or above the 75th percentile. The softest mark is the 42nd percentile in receiving TDs.
Career track record
By season-long PPR scoring, Shakir has finished as WR130 in 2022, WR61 in 2023, WR37 in 2024 and WR36 in 2025. The high-water mark is 182.5 PPR points in 2024. Across 63 regular-season games on record, the totals read 219 receptions, 2,602 receiving yards and 12 receiving touchdowns.
Khalil Shakir by the numbers
Shakir has finished in the top twelve 4 times. The career high is 21.6 PPR points, set in Week 14 of 2024 against LA. The game log also shows 5 100-yard receiving games. In all, Shakir has reached 20 points in 3 games, 5% of career appearances.
How the production happens
In 2026, Shakir drew 5.2 targets per game at an average depth of 6.5 air yards. 15% of those targets were deep (15 or more air yards), and 5 targets came in the red zone.
Contract
Shakir is playing on a four-year, $53 million contract signed with the Buffalo Bills in 2025, an average of $13.3 million per year with $18.1 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2028 season.
Dynasty market
In dynasty formats Shakir carries a GV stock price of 4,278, which ranks 155th overall and WR57 among wide receivers out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Shakir 161st overall. Value has moved up 0.5 since the previous model run. The closest profiles by the similarity model are Michael Wilson, DeMario Douglas and Romeo Doubs. See where Shakir sits on the trade value chart.
2026 projected stat line
- Projected PPR
- 133.4
- PPR / game
- 8.8
Week 2 projection
Khalil Shakir is projected for 9.7 PPR points at home against DET in week 2, with a likely range of 0.0 to 24.7.
Trade value
Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is up 0.5 since the previous model run (stable).
- Redraft
- 38.5
- Dynasty
- 41.5
- Superflex redraft
- 52.7
- Superflex dynasty
- 55.3
- TE premium dynasty
- 25.0
Career stats
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Car | Rush yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BUF | 6 | 32 | 22 | 290 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55.0 |
| 2025 | BUF | 16 | 95 | 72 | 719 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 166.4 |
| 2024 | BUF | 15 | 100 | 76 | 821 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 182.5 |
| 2023 | BUF | 16 | 45 | 39 | 611 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 113.1 |
| 2022 | BUF | 10 | 20 | 10 | 161 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34.1 |
Wide receivers ranked near Khalil Shakir
- Caleb Douglas WR55 · 141.4 PPR
- Caleb Douglas WR56 · 141.4 PPR
- Marvin Harrison Jr. WR57 · 136.1 PPR
- KC Concepcion WR59 · 126.9 PPR
- KC Concepcion WR60 · 126.9 PPR
- A.J. Brown WR61 · 120.3 PPR
Buffalo Bills fantasy players
- Josh Allen QB · 339.2 PPR
- James Cook RB · 294.6 PPR
- DJ Moore WR · 187.3 PPR
- Dalton Kincaid TE · 137.0 PPR
- Keon Coleman WR · 92.4 PPR
- Dawson Knox TE · 76.4 PPR
Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-10-20.