Michael Mayer
TeamLV
PositionTE
Jersey#87
Age25
Height6'4"
Weight256 lb
CollegeNotre Dame
Experience3 yrs
Week 8 outlook
Bench in 10- and 12-team leagues
Projected 8.2 PPR points (6.4 half-PPR, 4.7 standard) at NYJ, TE19 this week. 2026: 5.3 targets per game over 7 games (14.5% target share), 298 yards, 1 TD. That is up from 2025, when he averaged 3.8 targets per game (5.7 PPR per game over 13 games, finished TE38). NYJ has allowed fewer fantasy points to TEs than average.
Injury status as of Sun, Nov 1, 9:14 AM ET. Official inactives come out about 90 minutes before kickoff — check them before you lock your lineup.
Week 8
TE rankings →Week 8 matchup@ NYJSun, Nov 1, 1:00 PM ET
Projection · PPR8.2Half 6.4 · Std 4.7
Week 8 rank · PPRTE19Model · FLEX 101
Sleeper, last 24 hours−59Kleagues dropped him
Trade value · PPR0Rest of season: 85.8 pts
2026 game log
8 games · 9.6 PPR per game| Wk | Opp | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | Car | PPR | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIA | 7 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 24.1% | 0 | 9.2 | TE19 |
| 2 | LAC | 4 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 13.8% | 0 | 5.3 | TE25 |
| 3 | NO | 3 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 10.0% | 0 | 12.2 | TE13 |
| 4 | KC | 10 | 8 | 82 | 0 | 20.8% | 0 | 16.2 | TE7 |
| 5 | NE | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.8% | 0 | 1.2 | TE58 |
| 6 | BUF | 9 | 7 | 95 | 0 | 23.1% | 0 | 16.5 | TE6 |
| 7 | LA | 3 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 7.0% | 0 | 6.2 | TE25 |
| 8 | NYJ | 6 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 24.0% | 0 | 10.3 | TE12 |
2025 season
13 games · 5.7 PPR per game · finished TE38| Wk | Opp | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | Car | PPR | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NE | 4 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 12.1% | 0 | 7.8 | TE20 |
| 2 | LAC | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4.7% | 0 | 2.9 | TE39 |
| 3 | WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7% | 0 | 0.0 | TE58 |
| 6 | TEN | 7 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 30.4% | 0 | 16.0 | TE6 |
| 7 | KC | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 11.8% | 0 | 2.0 | TE41 |
| 9 | JAX | 7 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 18.4% | 0 | 5.6 | TE33 |
| 10 | DEN | 4 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 16.0% | 0 | 5.2 | TE27 |
| 11 | DAL | 4 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 10.3% | 0 | 4.3 | TE33 |
| 12 | CLE | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2.4% | 0 | 2.4 | TE36 |
| 15 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | TE59 |
| 16 | HOU | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 13.6% | 0 | 2.0 | TE49 |
| 17 | NYG | 10 | 9 | 89 | 0 | 35.7% | 0 | 17.9 | TE4 |
| 18 | KC | 5 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 19.2% | 0 | 7.7 | TE19 |