Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on Ladd McConkey

Podcast10 fantasy data points you need to know for Week 5October 7, 2026

From the episode

DJ Moore and Lad McConkie have been exactly what their new offenses have needed, but they have only run a route on 52 and 59% of the drop backs respectively. That's just been a bummer.

Mentioned at 63:21 – 65:00

STACKED’s take

Negative signalUsage

McConkey's efficiency is elite, but 59% route share limits upside; not available enough.

Ladd McConkey is listed among the most efficient wide receivers in the NFL this season by first-down rate, but has only run routes on 59% of the drop backs; Matt Harmon notes the efficiency has been there for McConkey and he has made plays when available, but he is just not available enough, which is a bummer; McConkey has been exactly what his new offense has needed.