NFL Usage Leaders: Targets, Carries & Snap Counts
Find the NFL players earning the work. Compare targets, carries and available snaps, search players across teams, and explore weekly workload changes.
2026 regular season | Season to date. 121 recorded games across 32 teams in this window. The newest week may be incomplete. Snaps arrive separately.
Showing season-to-date totals for broad league research. Teams may have different game counts; use the per-team-game ranking or select a single week.
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Choose up to three player/team records. The comparison uses the season and weeks selected above. History shows the full recorded season. Position filters affect the rankings, not these explicit player selections.
Target Share Leaders
At least four targets in the selected window. Shares use all team targets, including players outside this position filter.
Backfield Carry Share
RB/FB with at least five carries in the selected window. Shares include quarterback carries in the team total.
Opportunity Leaders
Targets plus carries. Totals reflect the selected window; switch to per team game to compare different game counts.
Snap Share Leaders
Complete snap coverage only. Partial records remain available in player search and team pages.
Weekly Role Changes
Week 7 to Week 8: opportunities. Only the ending week is compared for Season and Last 3 views. 195 comparable player/team records; the newest week may still be partial. A movement of at least three opportunities is required.
Role Risers
Larger workload, not an automatic DFS recommendation.
Role Fallers
Smaller workload. These figures do not diagnose injuries or roster status.
Workload changes by role
Week 7 to 8. A share increase is measured in percentage points, not percent growth. Only comparable player/team records are included.
About these stats
Opportunities are targets plus carries. Touches are catches plus carries. Shares use the full team totals for the selected week, even when player filters are applied.
Role changes compare the same player on the same team across consecutive weeks. Snap rates are based on recorded player games.
Stats: nflverse, including Pro Football Reference snaps, under CC BY 4.0.