- FPTS
- 7.2
- PPG
- 7.2
- GP
- 1
- ECR
- #87
Clutch Score
How we project RB28 does in Week 1.
9.1
proj pts · Clutch RB28
Base
9.1
proj / game
Matchup
×0.99
vs CHI · Medium
Vegas
×1.00
no line yet
Consensus
ECR #87 · RB30
Player ratings
An at-a-glance read (0–99), scored against everyone else at the position.
Season stats
Rush Yds
14
Rush TD
0
Receptions
1
Rec Yds
48
Rec TD
0
Jonathon Brooks is a 23-year-old running back for the Carolina Panthers. In the 2026 season Jonathon Brooks scored 7 PPR fantasy points, the RB35 at the position, an average of 7.2 per game across 1 games. Heading into 2026, Jonathon Brooks carries an expert consensus rank of #87 (RB30), an average draft position of 98.3, and a 2026 projection of 155 PPR points. Our Clutch Score projects 9.1 fantasy points in Week 1 against CHI (a medium matchup), ranking Jonathon Brooks as the RB28 this week.
Draft outlook
2026 expert consensus, projections & ADP (PPR) · bye week 5.
Expert rank
#87
RB30 · Tier 7
ADP
98.3
Avg draft position
Proj points
154.9
Full season
Proj / game
9.1
Over 17 games
Draft value
-18
Reach: drafted above projection
Market & consensus
How the experts and the market see this player.
Expert range
#50–238
Split / polarizing
Disagreement
±23.6
Rank std dev
Rostered
86%
Avg across leagues
Handcuff
The next man up who’d inherit the workload if Jonathon Brooks misses time, worth stashing on your bench.
Strength of schedule
How tough this player's 2026 slate is for a RB, by the fantasy points each opponent's defense allowed to the position in 2025.
Usage & opportunity
Volume drives fantasy scoring: snaps, touches, and red-zone looks.
Targets
2
5.9% of team targets
Carries
4
18.2% of team carries
Advanced metrics
What he did with the opportunity, in 2026.
Yds / carry
3.5
Per rush attempt
First downs
1
Rushing + receiving
Pts / opp
1.20
PPR, per carry or target
TD reliance
0%
Of PPR points
Game log · 2026 season
| Wk | Opp | FPTS | Stat line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs CHI | 7.2 | 14 rush yd · 0 TD · 1 rec |
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Stats via the Sleeper API (PPR) · news via ESPN.