TE · Los Angeles Chargers · bye week 7 · IR (Lower Leg)
David Njoku
David Njoku fantasy outlook for week 9 vs HOU. Chance to play: 0%.
This week's projection and range of outcomes
| Scoring | Projection | 80% range (P10 to P90) | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 0.6 | 0.0 to 4.1 | TE69 |
| Half PPR | 0.8 | 0.0 to 3.7 | TE69 |
| PPR | 1.0 | 0.0 to 4.6 | TE69 |
The range is Margin's: how far real outcomes landed from projections like this one, by position and size, over 2019 to 2025. It assumes he plays.
Matchup
- Game: vs HOU
- Line: HOU −5.5, O/U 41.5
- LAC implied total: 18.0
- HOU allow the 6th-fewest TE points (−1.4 a game, schedule-adjusted)
Recent usage
| Week | Opponent | Snap share | Targets | Carries | Points (half PPR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | ARI | 55% | 5 | — | 8.3 |
| Week 2 | LV | 16% | 3 | — | 1.4 |
Season range
9.7 points so far; 38.6 projected for the season (80% range 23.5 to 53.6, half PPR, 10 games left).
David Njoku 2026 game log and weekly projections
Half-PPR points and projection by week. Each linked week has its own page with the full stat line, all three scorings and everyone in the game.
| Week | Opponent | Points | Proj. | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs ARI | 8.3 | 3.1 | TE16 |
| Week 2 | vs LV | 1.4 | 3.0 | TE45 |
| Week 3 | @ BUF | — | — | — |
| Week 4 | @ SEA | — | — | — |
| Week 5 | vs DEN | — | — | — |
| Week 6 | @ KC | — | — | — |
| Week 7 | Bye | — | — | — |
| Week 8 | @ LAR | — | — | — |
| Week 9 | vs HOU | — | 0.8 | upcoming |
| Week 10 | @ BAL | — | 3.2 | upcoming |
| Week 11 | vs NYJ | — | 3.3 | upcoming |
| Week 12 | vs NE | — | 3.1 | upcoming |
| Week 13 | @ TB | — | 3.4 | upcoming |
| Week 14 | @ LV | — | 3.4 | upcoming |
| Week 15 | vs SF | — | 3.1 | upcoming |
| Week 16 | @ MIA | — | 3.8 | upcoming |
| Week 17 | vs KC | — | 3.0 | upcoming |
| Week 18 | @ DEN | — | 2.9 | upcoming |
David Njoku 2026 stats and fantasy points
9.7 half-PPR points in 2 games (4.8 a game), TE65 so far. PPR 12.7, standard 6.7.
| Stat | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 8 | 4.0 |
| Receptions | 6 | 3.0 |
| Receiving yards | 67 | 33.5 |
David Njoku rest of season outlook
Margin projects 30.0 half-PPR points over his 10 remaining games (3.0 a game), TE42 the rest of the way. PPR 38.2, standard 21.7.
His outlook is better than his start (TE65 to date, TE42 projected from here), the profile of a buy-low.
Start or sit David Njoku in week 9?
Sit: he is not expected to play. David Njoku is TE69 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (TE12) is projected for 8.0 half-PPR points; Margin gives David Njoku a 0% chance to score at least that (his 0% chance to play included).
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Questions
What is David Njoku's fantasy projection for week 9?
0.8 half-PPR points (1.0 PPR, 0.6 standard), with an 80% range of 0.0 to 3.7.
Should I start David Njoku in week 9?
Sit: he is not expected to play. David Njoku is TE69 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (TE12) is projected for 8.0 half-PPR points; Margin gives David Njoku a 0% chance to score at least that (his 0% chance to play included).
How many fantasy points has David Njoku scored in 2026?
9.7 half-PPR points in 2 games (4.8 per game), TE65 at his position; 12.7 in PPR and 6.7 in standard.
What is David Njoku's rest of season outlook?
Margin projects 30.0 half-PPR points over his 10 remaining games (3.0 a game), TE42 the rest of the way. PPR 38.2, standard 21.7.
Should I trade for David Njoku?
His outlook is better than his start (TE65 to date, TE42 projected from here), the profile of a buy-low. Connect your league and Margin prices any trade against your roster.
Is David Njoku injured?
David Njoku is listed as IR (Lower Leg). His chance to play in week 9: 0%.
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