2026 SEASON · WEEK 3

ACTIVE PLAYER PROFILE

Malachi Fields

WR · NYG · Active

Age 23College Notre Dame; VirginiaDepth WR #2

Cumulative season CFI45.4#39 of 88 · same-position season grade

Weekly CFI · Week 245#53 of 103 · same-position weekly grade

Predictive CFI · vs TEN47Week 3 · experimental projection

Core Fantasy Index (CFX)39.3#54 of 85 · same-position rank

Next matchup

Current schedule and opponent context

Week 3

Home · 2026-09-27 · 1:00 PMNYG vs TENMetLife Stadium · 63°F · 17 mph wind · Light Rain · 86% rain

Matchup rank#8#1 is the easiest opposing defense by EPA allowed/play

CFI history and comparable paths

Qualified weekly form plus the closest same-position index profiles

Same-position context

Malachi FieldsTed Hurst III · comparableQuentin Johnston · comparableRashid Shaheed · comparable

Ted Hurst IIITB · 43.4 CFI Quentin JohnstonLAC · 32.4 CFI Rashid ShaheedSEA · 33.5 CFI

Weekly CFI history

Same-position percentile grade for each qualifying week in 2026. The season CFI above is the cumulative grade.

Week	Weekly CFI	Rank	Qualified players	Volume
1	45.9	#49	100	21
2	45	#53	103	28

Advanced Player Research

Production, usage, efficiency, and indexes for 2026

Fantasy Performance · 2026

PPR points9.5

Expected points17.78

Actual points9.5

Points over expected-8.28

Advanced efficiency

receiving

plays: 10
epa per play: -0.46
Catch rate: 40%
Yards / target: 5.5
Yards / reception: 13.75
First downs / target: 30%
TDs / target: 0%
Average depth of target: 20.2
YAC / reception: 5.25
Target share: 16.27%
Air yards share: 33.7%
Weighted opportunity rating: 0.48
Routes run: 36
Yards / route run: 1.64
Targets / route: 19.44%
First downs / route: 11.11%
Contested catch rate: 66.67%
Drop rate: 0%
Average separation (yards): 1.72
Average cushion (yards): 4.79
YAC above expected / reception: -0.19

Weekly fantasy opportunity

● Actual● Expectedffopportunity · PPR

Core indexes · experimental v1.4

CoreFootball Index (CFI) #39 of 8845.4

Season CFI weights the qualified weekly grades shown in the leaderboard and history by grading volume. A qualified season BTT signal can contribute for current-season QBs after four graded games.

CoreFantasy Index (CFX) #54 of 8539.3

Same-position rank: #54 of 85. Eligible position cohort: players.

Input	Value	Percentile	Weight

CoreOpportunity Score (OS) #38 of 8555.4

Same-position rank: #38 of 85. Eligible position cohort: players.

Input	Value	Percentile	Weight

CoreEfficiency Score (ES) #76 of 8510.7

Same-position rank: #76 of 85. Eligible position cohort: players.

Input	Value	Percentile	Weight

Weekly game log

Week	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
1	4.5	4.5	4	2	25	0
2	5	5	6	2	30	0

Next Gen Stats · receiving

Average cushion (yards): 4.79
Average separation (yards): 1.72
avg intended air yards: 18.71
percent share of intended air yards: 33.15
Receptions: 4
Targets: 10
catch percentage: 40
yards: 55
rec touchdowns: 0
avg yac: 5.44
avg expected yac: 5.62
YAC above expected / reception: -0.19

Home and away

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
HomeSmall sample	1	4.5	4.5	4	2	25	0
AwaySmall sample	1	5	5	6	2	30	0

Indoor and outdoor

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
IndoorSmall sample	1	5	5	6	2	30	0
OutdoorSmall sample	1	4.5	4.5	4	2	25	0

Temperature

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
70°F and aboveSmall sample	1	4.5	4.5	4	2	25	0

Wind

Production by game setting

Split	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
Below 10 mphSmall sample	1	4.5	4.5	4	2	25	0

Opponent history

Performance against opponents across imported seasons

Opponent	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs	Last meeting
DALSmall sample	1	4.5	4.5	4	2	25	0	2026-09-13
LASmall sample	1	5	5	6	2	30	0	2026-09-21

Game log

Location, game environment, workload, and production

Season	Week	Opponent	Site	Environment	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
2026	1	DAL	Home	Outdoor · 80°	4.5	4.5	4	2	25	0
2026	2	LA	Away	Indoor	5	5	6	2	30	0

Career totals

Regular-season totals across available career history

Season	Team	Games	PPR	PPR / game	Targets	Receptions	Rec yards	Rec TDs
2026	NYG	2	9.5	4.8	10	4	55	0
Career	All teams	2	9.5	4.8	10	4	55	0

Weekly CFI is a same-position percentile grade using the published weekly play and production fields. CFI uses the same position model as the leaderboard. A dash means the source data or a qualified model is unavailable. Historical production is from nflverse; charted blocking and pressure metrics cover published charting reports only. Missing values are left blank rather than estimated.