What Is Target Rate vs Man?
Target Rate vs Man measures the percentage of a player’s routes against man coverage that result in a target.
Target Rate vs Man | NFL Advanced Stats
| Player | Team | Position | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deion Burks |  | WR | 60.0% | 0.0% | 33.3% | 60.0% | - | 50.0% | 66.7% |
| 2 | Malik Benson |  | WR | 57.1% | - | - | - | - | 50.0% | 60.0% |
| 3 | Terrance FergusonInjured ReserveRoster status |   | TE | 52.9% | - | - | - | - | 53.8% | 50.0% |
| 4 | Amon-Ra St. Brown |  | WR | 47.6% | 42.9% | 39.3% | 40.4% | - | 50.0% | 44.4% |
| 5 | Mike EvansQuestionable: RibsPractice: Did Not ParticipateSet by admin |  | WR | 44.8% | - | - | - | - | 21.1% | 90.0% |
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Who leads the NFL in target rate vs man in 2026?
The top player in target rate vs man is Deion Burks of Indianapolis, at 60.0% through games played November 3, 2026. Malik Benson of Las Vegas ranks second at 57.1%, with Terrance Ferguson of the Los Angeles Rams third at 52.9%. Burks's rate puts him 2.9 percentage points clear of second place & 26.1 ahead of the 25th-ranked player.
Terrance Ferguson of the Los Angeles Rams is the highest-ranked tight end on the board at 52.9%, third overall, & the first Los Angeles Rams player inside the top ten. Amon-Ra St. Brown of Detroit ranks fourth at 47.6%, with Mike Evans of San Francisco fifth at 44.8%, Emmett Johnson of Kansas City & Efton Chism III of New England are tied for sixth at 44.4%, Puka Nacua of the Los Angeles Rams ranks eighth at 41.3%, CeeDee Lamb of Dallas ninth at 40.9% & Jaxon Smith-Njigba of Seattle tenth at 40.2%.
Blake Corum of the Los Angeles Rams ranks 12th on the season at 38.5% but has led the league in target rate vs man over the last three weeks at 66.7%. Dylan Sampson of Cleveland ranks 11th at 40.0%, with Josh Palmer of Buffalo 16th at 38.1% and Carnell Tate of Tennessee & Erick All of Cincinnati are tied 17th at 37.5%.
Eight players sit inside 1.9 percentage points of each other from 12th to 19th, the tightest stretch of the ranking. Malik Nabers of the New York Giants ranks 19th at 36.6%, with Mitchell Tinsley of Cincinnati & Marvin Mims Jr. of Denver tied 20th at 36.4%, Cody White of Las Vegas ranks 22nd at 35.5%, Matthew Golden of Green Bay & Parker Washington of Jacksonville are tied 23rd at 34.5% & KC Concepcion of Cleveland ranks 25th at 33.9%. Cincinnati, Cleveland, Las Vegas, Seattle & the Los Angeles Rams are the only teams with two or more players in the top 25. Eighteen of the 25 are wide receivers; the two tight ends are Ferguson third & All 17th; the five running backs are Johnson sixth, Sampson 11th, Achane 12th, Price 12th & Corum 12th. Five ranks inside the top 25 are shared by more than one player.
How this ranking is measured
294 NFL players are ranked for the 2026 regular season. The top 25 appear above. A minimum of 35 routes is applied. Target Rate vs Man measures the percentage of a player’s routes against man coverage that result in a target. Figures are as of November 3, 2026 & are recalculated on StatRankings after each game's play-by-play is processed.
