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Jaylen Warren

RB · Pittsburgh Steelers

Roster observation: 2026, Week 6. 2026-10-18 12:04:05 UTC

Week 6, 2026 projection

15.0 PPR points

Point-per-reception scoring. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet.

2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC

RB12 among 106 available RB projections for this period. Ties share a rank.

Week 6, 2026 outlook

Source-built summary

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No sourced injury report was returned for this player and week. This does not confirm health or game-day availability. Jaylen Warren had a scheduled Week 6 matchup away at Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Kickoff: 2026-10-18 17:00:00 UTC.

The stored Week 6 forecast is 15.0 PPR points. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. This is a pregame forecast. Carries per game averaged 16.3 across 3 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. There is not a complete three-game comparison window. These are past results, not a workload forecast.

What to watch

Week 6 matchup

TB

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Scheduled away matchup

Kickoff reached

2026-10-18 17:00:00 UTC

Use the results source for the score; stored forecasts are pregame.

Recorded usage change

The latest three listed games are compared with the preceding three in the same season. A change appears only when both windows have three recorded totals. It is not a forecast.

16.3n=3

Carries per game

2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.

5.3n=3

Targets per game

2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.

24.3n=3

PPR points per game

2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.

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Nonoverlapping usage windows and observed counts
MetricRecent weeks / averagePrevious weeks / average
Carries per game5, 4, 3 / 16.3 (3 recorded)2, 1 / 10.5 (2 recorded)
Targets per game5, 4, 3 / 5.3 (3 recorded)2, 1 / 5.0 (2 recorded)
PPR points per game5, 4, 3 / 24.3 (3 recorded)2, 1 / 10.0 (2 recorded)

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Team injury and practice context

Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.

Stale source. Observation time is not available.

Current-period team injury and practice source reports
PlayerGame designationPracticeReported injurySource date
Ben SkowronekOutDid Not Participate In PracticeCalfObservation time is not available.
Cameron HeywardNot reportedFull Participation in PracticeNot injury related - resting playerObservation time is not available.
DeShon ElliottOutLimited Participation in PracticeKneeObservation time is not available.
DK MetcalfNot reportedDid Not Participate In PracticeIllnessObservation time is not available.
Jalen RamseyQuestionableLimited Participation in PracticeWristObservation time is not available.
Jamel DeanQuestionableLimited Participation in PracticeAnkleObservation time is not available.
Keeanu BentonQuestionableFull Participation in PracticeAnkleObservation time is not available.
Pat FreiermuthQuestionableNot reportedCalfObservation time is not available.
Rico DowdleQuestionableFull Participation in PracticeToeObservation time is not available.
Roman WilsonOutDid Not Participate In PracticeFingerObservation time is not available.
T.J. WattNot reportedFull Participation in PracticeNot injury related - resting playerObservation time is not available.

Observed depth-chart context

The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.

Stale source. 2026-10-12 06:02:14 UTC

Latest observed fantasy depth slots
PlayerFormationPosition labelSource slotObserved
Jaylen WarrenOffenseRB:1112026-10-12 06:02:14 UTC

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Usage trend

Recent game stats

Regular-season actuals from the listed seasons and weeks. These may include the prior season. Averages use recorded games only and are not predictions.

Last 3 listed games

24.3

PPR average · 3 recorded totals

Last 5 listed games

18.6

PPR average · 5 recorded totals

Last 8 listed games

17.9

PPR average · 8 recorded totals

Jaylen Warren: recorded fantasy points, oldest to newestHistorical actuals, not projections. Values and dates are also listed in the accompanying table. Missing values have no bar.2025 W16: 29.1 points2025 W162025 W17: 6.4 points2025 W172025 W18: 14.9 points2025 W182026 W1: 10.3 points2026 W12026 W2: 9.7 points2026 W22026 W3: 20.6 points2026 W32026 W4: 15.6 points2026 W42026 W5: 36.8 points2026 W5
Jaylen Warren recorded regular-season game statistics
Season / weekOpponentPPRPass yardsRush yardsReceive yardsTargetsCatchesCarries
2026 / 5IND36.80101876615
2026 / 4CLE15.6093336317
2026 / 3CIN20.60127494317
2026 / 2NE9.7043344211
2026 / 1ATL10.3046276510
2025 / 18BAL14.9066335514
2025 / 17CLE6.406400012
2025 / 16DET29.1014382214

Injury and practice report

No sourced report was returned for this player and week. This does not confirm that the player is healthy or active.

News and podcast discussion

Stale source. 2026-10-18 09:15:46 UTC

17 mentions in the source window. Discussion velocity: 1.89× the source baseline.

Discussion volume is not a prediction or a measure of accuracy.

Still, Jaylen Warren has thrived in his absence, averaging 163 yards per game over the last three weeks.
ESPN NFL News — Inactives watch: Caleb Williams to play; Hurts, Jackson ruled out for Week 6 2026-10-17 22:19:26 UTC
The star of Pittsburgh's 34-22 win was running back Jaylen Warren, who became the first player since Herschel Walker (back in 1986) to have a 50-yard touchdown run and an 80-yard touchdown reception in the same game.
CBS Sports NFL — Steelers vs. Buccaneers prediction: Both teams hoping to build off of impressive Week 5 wins 2026-10-17 15:51:31 UTC
I'm starting Jaylen Warren at running back without hesitation.
ESPN NFL News — Dropping your QB? Six fantasy replacements to pick up ASAP 2026-10-16 12:58:40 UTC

Why Jaylen Warren's stock is in on the rise in fantasy 2026-10-11 23:35:03 UTC

Week 5 winners and losers: Drake Maye, Jaylen Warren dominate; Jonathan Taylor struggles 2026-10-11 23:19:28 UTC

Jaylen Warren's brilliance leads the Steelers past the Colts 34-22 2026-10-11 20:35:28 UTC

Why Field Yates still likes Jaylen Warren's fantasy upside 2026-10-09 15:27:01 UTC

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