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Garrett Wilson

Garrett Wilson is a wide receiver for the New York Jets. Depth chart: WR1.

Scouting report

Garrett Wilson: the full picture

Written automatically from Gridiron Value model data · updated October 20, 2026

Garrett Wilson at a glance

Garrett Wilson is a 26-year-old wide receiver for the New York Jets, listed at 6'0" and 183 pounds. The New York Jets drafted Wilson 10th overall in the first round in 2022, out of Ohio State, and 2026 is Wilson's 5th NFL season.

2026 projection

The Gridiron Value season model projects Wilson for 217.9 PPR points in 2026, which ranks WR16 at the position and works out to 15.4 points per game over 17.0 projected games.

2026 season so far

Through 6 games of 2026, Wilson has scored 94.8 PPR points, or 15.8 per game. That is 43.5% of the full-season projection; at the current rate Wilson would finish with about 269 points, ahead of the 217.9 projected. The best week so far is 26.7 points in Week 3 against DET, the WR3 finish that week. Wilson has cleared the 12-point mark we count as a usable WR start in 4 of 6 games, a 67% consistency rate.

Percentile profile

Measured against the 91 qualified wide receivers of 2026, Wilson ranks in the 93rd percentile in receptions, the 93rd percentile in target share and the 85th percentile in receiving yards. Four of the 6 tracked categories sit at or above the 75th percentile. The softest mark is the 31st percentile in average separation.

Career track record

By season-long PPR scoring, Wilson has finished as WR21 in 2022, WR26 in 2023, WR10 in 2024 and WR62 in 2025. One of those 4 seasons ended inside the top twelve. The high-water mark is 251.9 PPR points in 2024. Across 64 regular-season games on record, the totals read 350 receptions, 4,062 receiving yards and 21 receiving touchdowns.

Garrett Wilson by the numbers

Wilson has finished in the weekly top five at the position 6 times and finished in the top twelve 15 times. The career high is 30.0 PPR points, set in Week 2 of 2022 against CLE. The game log also shows 2 games of 30 or more PPR points and 11 100-yard receiving games. In all, Wilson has reached 20 points in 12 games, 19% of career appearances.

How the production happens

In 2026, Wilson drew 8.6 targets per game at an average depth of 9.7 air yards. 26% of those targets were deep (15 or more air yards), and 3 targets came in the red zone.

Contract

Wilson is playing on a four-year, $130 million contract signed with the New York Jets in 2025, an average of $32.5 million per year with $38.3 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2028 season.

2026 projected stat line

Projected PPR
217.9
PPR / game
15.4

Week 3 projection

Garrett Wilson is projected for 13.2 PPR points on the road at DET in week 3, with a likely range of 0.0 to 29.9.

Trade value

Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is up 1.0 since the previous model run (stable).

Redraft
70.1
Dynasty
61.2
Superflex redraft
73.4
Superflex dynasty
69.9
TE premium dynasty
36.8

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Career stats

SeasonTeamGTgtRecRec ydsRec TDCarRush ydsPPR
2026NYJ6483541830094.8
2025NYJ7593639540099.5
2024NYJ171531011,104725251.9
2023NYJ17168951,042340213.2
2022NYJ17147831,103444215.7

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