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Nico Collins Fantasy Football Rankings & Outlook

Updated October 15, 2026
WR · 6-4 · 222 · 6 yrs experience
PFM Fantasy RankWR7Week 6 · Half-PPR
PFM ViewCollins is back from his hamstring absence, but Houston's Marvin Harrison addition could reshape his weekly targets.

Fantasy Snapshot

Weekly · Week 6WR7vs. @ JAC
Rest of SeasonWR8
Final DraftWR7
DynastyWR9
Dynasty SuperflexWR9

2026 Fantasy Stats

Week 5
G3
Rec19
Rec Yds249
Rec TD3
Half-PPR Pts53.1
Half-PPR PPG17.7
Usage & production

Advanced Fantasy Profile

Through Week 5 View full WR stats
Opportunity Steady Workload Share of team pass targets
14.6%Target Share
53rd among WRs · 53rd percentile
Role Regular Air-Yards Share Share of team air yards
17.7%Air-Yards Share
59th among WRs · 48th percentile
Efficiency Strong Receiving yards per target
10.0Yards / Target
27th among WRs · 76th percentile
Production Elite Season-to-date Half-PPR points
53.1Half-PPR Points
21st among WRs · 95th percentile

Bars show positional percentiles. Opportunity and Role measure usage, not player quality.

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Opportunity

Target Share
14.6% 53rd among WRs

Role

Air-Yards Share
17.7% 59th among WRs
aDOT
12.6 46th among WRs
WOPR
0.34 59th among WRs

Efficiency

Yards / Target
10.0 27th among WRs

Production

Half-PPR Points
53.1 21st among WRs
Latest 3 games

Recent Fantasy Usage

Week 5vs TEN
8.1Fantasy pts
Usage7 targets · 5 catches
Production56 rec yds · 82 air yds
Week 4vs DAL
27.3Fantasy pts
Usage8 targets · 7 catches
Production118 rec yds · 112 air yds
Week 3vs IND
0.0Fantasy pts
Usage0 targets · 0 catches
Production0 rec yds · 0 air yds
Show earlier games (2)
Week 2vs CIN
0.0Fantasy pts
Usage0 targets · 0 catches
Production0 rec yds · 0 air yds
Week 1vs BUF
17.7Fantasy pts
Usage10 targets · 7 catches
Production75 rec yds · 120 air yds

PFM Fantasy Outlook

Nico Collins showed how much Houston had missed him when he returned from the hamstring injury. He caught seven passes for 118 yards and two touchdowns against Dallas, then followed with five catches for 56 yards against Tennessee. That leaves him with 19 receptions, 249 yards and three scores in three appearances. His size and downfield ability remain a central part of what C.J. Stroud wants from the passing offense.

The next complication is new, not medical. Houston acquired Marvin Harrison Jr. from Arizona on October 12, adding a receiver who previously played with Stroud at Ohio State. PFM currently has Collins WR8 for Week 6 at Jacksonville and WR8 for the rest of the season. He remains the established producer, but Harrison's arrival could change the target distribution once the offense works him in. Collins should retain a strong role as long as the hamstring responds, with practice health and the new receiver rotation worth watching.

PFM Team Context

Houston Texans

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Offense80.7No. 14
QB Stability81.6No. 15
Roster Strength78.7No. 16