FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Xavier Worthy

PodcastWeek 6 Fantasy Football Key Questions: Must-Start Sleepers, Injury Replacements...October 17, 2026

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worthy has been bad this year uh six yards per target 1.16 yards per route run that's a awful number

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Negative signalUsage

Worthy's 6 YPT and 1.16 YPR are awful despite target volume.

Xavier Worthy has been inefficient this season with 6 yards per target and 1.16 yards per route run, described as 'awful numbers.' Despite having at least six targets in three of the Chiefs' first four games, the source ranks him WR27 but notes this feels too high given his poor production efficiency.

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Xavier WorthyNeutralUsage

Worthy leads Chiefs WRs in route rate and target share but faces elevated pressure.

Yahoo Sports NFL

Xavier WorthyPositiveRole

Worthy's WR3 role will face target competition when Rice returns; sell before that happens.

Fantasy Life Articles

Xavier WorthyNegativeMatchup

Worthy downgraded at Broncos; poor recent usage and tough historical matchup despite injury upside.

Fantasy Life Articles

Xavier WorthyNegativeBust

Ranked WR44; McCarthy bluntly assesses Worthy as underperforming and not good.

Mattek Fantasy Football

Xavier WorthyNeutralRole

Worthy is Chiefs' top WR target with Rice sidelined.

Yahoo Sports NFL

Xavier WorthyPositiveNews

I have an update on positional volume trends for WRs! (per @FantasyPtsData) We are looking at each team's last 3 games over the last 4 weeks! KC Con...

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