Joshua Palmer

WRBUFBye 7

WR109Maniacs rank, #265 overall
215.8ADP, pick 18.12
10.4'26 PPG, 2 games
1 of 2'26 spike weeks
3.7'25 PPG, WR109 finish
0.0%of Underdog teams

Stat Maniac

Through Week 2 of 2026, Joshua Palmer is averaging 10.4 half-PPR points per game on 4.3 xFP (13th percentile among WRs), 6.0 points per game above expectation, a pace that usually cools. Palmer has played 35% of offensive snaps (5th percentile) with +1.79 EPA per target (98th percentile). The closest statistical comp since 2012 is Jerricho Cotchery's 2013 season (88% match): WR34 that year, then WR69 the next.

2026 season, through Week 2, 2 games, WR21 in total points. Percentiles against the top 96 WRs by points with 2+ games (the minimum rises to 4 by Week 4).

  1. Points per game7810.4
  2. xFP per game134.3
  3. Points over expected93+6.0
  4. Spike-week rate7450%
  5. Ceiling week6410.7
  6. Floor week8210.1
  7. Boom rate440%
  8. Bust rate860%
  9. Snap share535%
  10. Target share158.9%
  11. Air-yards share2916.4%
  12. WOPR190.25
  13. EPA per target981.79

Closest seasons since 2012

  1. 88%2013 Jerricho Cotchery: WR34 that season (9.5 PPG), WR69 the next year (6.0 PPG).
  2. 83%2016 Taylor Gabriel: WR51 that season (10.2 PPG), WR79 the next year (4.1 PPG).
  3. 82%2014 Kenny Stills: WR38 that season (9.5 PPG), WR79 the next year (5.0 PPG).

PoorAverageElite Half PPR, Weeks 1-17. Comps match percentile profiles across 2012-2025 at the position. xFP is expected points on the same touches; how it works.

Season lines

Half PPR, Weeks 1-17
SeasonGTgtRecRec ydsRec TDTgt shareWOPRPtsPPGSpike wksFinish
2025113421302010.2%0.2640.73.70WR109
20262527728.9%0.2520.710.41WR21
2026Maniacs proj-------38.52.3--

A spike week is a top-24 WR finish that week, the weeks that win best ball. Finish is the season rank by half-PPR points among all WRs.

Game log

Full color = top-24 week

2026 season

Week 1 vs HOU: 9.9 pts, WR271Week 2 vs DET: 10.8 pts, WR222Week 3: no game3Week 4: no game4Week 5: no game5Week 6: no game6Week 7: no game7Week 8: no game8Week 9: no game9Week 10: no game10Week 11: no game11Week 12: no game12Week 13: no game13Week 14: no game14Week 15: no game15Week 16: no game16Week 17: no game17
WkOppTgtRecRec ydsRec TDTgt shareWOPRPtsFinish
1HOU213417.1%0.229.9WR27
2DET3143110.7%0.2810.8WR22
2025 game log (11 games)Week 1 vs BAL: 8.6 pts, WR361Week 2 vs NYJ: 5.7 pts, WR672Week 3 vs MIA: 1.0 pts, WR1133Week 4 vs NO: 3.5 pts, WR714Week 5 vs NE: 4.6 pts, WR635Week 6 vs ATL: 7.0 pts, WR376Week 7: no game7Week 8: no game8Week 9: no game9Week 10: no game10Week 11 vs TB: 2.7 pts, WR7111Week 12 vs HOU: 3.1 pts, WR6512Week 13: no game13Week 14: no game14Week 15 vs NE: 2.1 pts, WR8715Week 16 vs CLE: 0.7 pts, WR11516Week 17 vs PHI: 1.7 pts, WR9317
WkOppTgtRecRec ydsRec TDTgt shareWOPRPtsFinish
1BAL9561020.0%0.508.6WR36
2NYJ3247012.0%0.415.7WR67
3MIA11503.7%0.091.0WR113
4NO3225013.6%0.273.5WR71
5NE223606.7%0.204.6WR63
6ATL226007.7%0.257.0WR37
11TB5217016.7%0.342.7WR71
12HOU4221012.5%0.403.1WR65
15NE211607.7%0.182.1WR87
16CLE11205.6%0.060.7WR115
17PHI211206.1%0.151.7WR93