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ArticleThe Primer: Week 1 Edition (2026 Fantasy Football)
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Coker had a 20% target share (McMillan 18.3%), 2.30 yards per route run (McMillan 1.78), four red zone targets (McMillan, one), and a 28.3% first-read share. In those six games played, Coker finished with at least 14 PPR points four times.
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Coker's elite efficiency and red zone work make him a strong Week 1 flex play.

In Weeks 13-19 when healthy, Coker challenged McMillan for Carolina's top receiving spot with a 20% target share (McMillan 18.3%), 2.30 yards per route run (McMillan 1.78), four red zone targets (McMillan one), and 28.3% first-read share (McMillan 26.1%). In those six games, Coker finished with at least 14 PPR points four times. Against single-high coverage in Weeks 13-19, Coker posted a 21% target-per-route run rate and 2.81 yards per route run. Coker is a strong flex for Week 1.

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