Brian
Thomas Jr.
WR

#7
Brian Thomas Jr.
Height : 6' 2" · Weight : 209 lbs · Age : 23
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 3 | 7 | 12 | 88 | 12.6 | 0 | 22 | 6 |
| 2025 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 14 | 48 | 91 | 707 | 14.7 | 2 | 46 | 33 |
| 2024 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 17 | 87 | 133 | 1,282 | 14.7 | 10 | 85 | 53 |
Contract
Jacksonville Jaguars payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 4.00 M$
- Average per year
- 3.66 M$
- Total value
- 14.7 M$
- Seasons left
- 2 · through 2027
2026
4.00 M$
Guaranteed
2027
4.66 M$
Guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2026 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
+0.19
39th percentile
Target share
15.5 %
32th percentile
Separation
2.7 yd
43th percentile
Drops
1
71th percentile
Targets
12
26th percentile
Receptions
7
23th percentile
Catch rate
58.3 %
32th percentile
Receiving yards
88
21th percentile
Yards after catch
7
5th percentile
Receiving TDs
0
25th percentile
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2026 end-of-season projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.3
Games
17
WAR 2026
0.0
Games played
3
WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.
Trend
→ Stable (-1)
- 20240.5 WAR · 0.029 per game
- 20250.2 WAR · 0.014 per game
- 20260.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+24 · 23 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
70
Established starter
- REC
- Receiving
- 75
- SEP
- Separation
- 75
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 72
- HND
- Hands
- 55
- DUR
- Durability
- 76
- EX
- Experience
- 40
Why these ratings?Hide details
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- SEP — Separation : Separation from the defender at the throw (Next Gen Stats)
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- HND — Hands : Drops avoided, catches per target
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
WAR
0.0
PAL Rating
26 / 100
Value Rating · 2025
40 / 100
2025 PAL (25) against 2026 salary: the contract's average per year (APY), $3.7M.PAL expected for this salary: 34Rookie-scale contract: a salary set by the draft, not the market.PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rec | Rec yds | TD | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | JAX | 3 | 0.0 | 26 | 70 | 7 | 88 | 0 | +0.19 |
| 2025 | JAX | 14 | 0.2 | 25 | 71 | 48 | 707 | 2 | +0.19 |
| 2024 | JAX | 17 | 0.5 | 88 | 86 | 87 | 1,282 | 10 | +0.40 |
Brian Thomas Jr. in five questions
What are Brian Thomas Jr.'s stats in 2026?
Brian Thomas Jr. has 7 catches for 88 yards and 0 touchdowns in 3 games in 2026.
How old and how tall is Brian Thomas Jr.?
Brian Thomas Jr. is 23 years old. He is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 209 lb (95 kg).
How good is Brian Thomas Jr.?
Brian Thomas Jr. produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress). His PAL rating is 26 out of 100: below average for his position.
What number does Brian Thomas Jr. wear, and what team does he play for?
Brian Thomas Jr. plays for Jacksonville Jaguars in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 7.
What is Brian Thomas Jr.'s projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at 0.3 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.





