Jonnu Smith TE

GB · Out — Coach's Decision — Week 9 at NE, who allow the 22nd-most points to TEs — recently Mason Taylor put up 3.3 on them (W6), Colston Loveland put up 12.9 on them (W7).

Week 7 recap: Jonnu Smith

1.9 PPR points against DET on 1/1 rec, 9 yd — right on his 2.3 projection (-0.4). The week 8 outlook below reflects it — projections, values and form all rebuilt nightly.

Should you start Jonnu Smith this week?

Jonnu Smith projects 2.0 PPR points in week 9 at NE — the 22nd-ranked matchup for TEs, averaging 2.8 over his last three. Start him if that clears your other options at TE — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.

The week 8 angle vs NE: 239 passing yards a game allowed (7.44/attempt) · 1.3 TDs/gm through the air · 0.6 INTs/gm — all of it adding up to the 22nd-most fantasy points allowed to TEs. Receipts and the full profile: how NE defends TEs, linked under The matchup below.

→ Holding steady
→ snaps/gm 21 → 21 (0%)
Week 7 vs DET: 1.9 pts · 1 tgt · 17 snaps
Trend reads volume — snaps, targets and carries — not fantasy points, which swing on touchdowns.
Week 9 proj
2.0
PPR · 1.1 std
Matchup
22nd
NE vs TEs
Form
2.8
PPR pts/gm, last 3 played

Usage & TD luck (2026 · 4 games): 27.9% offensive snaps · 2 targets/game, 4.8% target share · 4.3% air-yard share (aDOT 7.8) · 1.5 catches for 23.5 yards/game, 0 TD. 2025 baseline (17 games): 52.7% offensive snaps, 3.2 targets/game, 10.6% target share, 6.6% air-yard share (aDOT 4.3), 2.2 catches for 13.1 yards/game, 3 TD. (2026) TD luck: 0 scored vs 0.2 expected — neutral. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.

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Upcoming schedule & projections

WkOppStd½ PPRPPRMatchup
W9@ NE Sun, Nov 8 1.11.62.0 22nd
W10vs MIN Sun, Nov 15 1.11.51.9 32nd · tough
W12@ LAR Wed, Nov 25 1.11.62.0 29th · tough
W13@ NO Sun, Dec 6 1.21.72.1 7th · soft
W14vs BUF Sun, Dec 13 1.21.62.0 8th · soft
W15vs MIA Sun, Dec 20 1.41.92.4 3rd · soft
Free. Add your scoring and who else you have — the answer gets specific. 3 questions a day without an account, 30 with one.

The matchup

Game log

WkOppStd½ PPRPPR
W7DET1/1 rec, 9 yd 0.91.41.9
W4TB1/1 rec, 19 yd 1.92.42.9
W3ATL2/3 rec, 16 yd 1.62.63.6
W1MIN2/3 rec, 50 yd 5.06.07.0
All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly. Matchup ranks read 1–32, where 1st allows the most points to the position — the matchup you want.