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Jalen Brooks

WR·Arizona Cardinals·#86·6'2"·205 lb·3rd year·South Carolina
Round 7, pick 244 in 2023
Updated November 5, 2026
65.8
Model Score
Down from 66.7 last year
Trade value ·a 7th

Jalen Brooks has 5 catches, 81 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns in 4 games for the Arizona Cardinals this season through Week 8, 3.3 PPR points a game (updated November 5, 2026).

Model Score by season

Down 0.9 from last season.

607065.820242026

How good he is at what he is supposed to be doing, out of 100. Not a projection of what he will do next, and not a read on his contract. Median is about 70, and a 95 is rare. How it is built →

Comps

The players whose size, testing and production looked most like his at the same point in their careers. The percent is how close.

Plays like: Troy Edwards, Sean Dawkins, Darnell Mooney. Built like: Quintez Cephus, Mohamed Sanu, Geronimo Allison. Coming out: Marcus Johnson, Nick Williams.

Of his 20 closest coming out: 0 stars, 0 starters, 11 backups, 9 didn't stick.

Jalen Brooks Injury StatusIR

Jalen Brooks is listed on injured reserve (Wrist), reported Oct 27, with a return date of Feb 15. Source: the official NFL injury report, refreshed daily.

This season · 4 games

Rec5
Rec Yds81
Rec TD0
Targets17
Yds/Gm20.2
Fantasy PPG3.3
EPA / target1.870
Avg separation1.5 yd
Avg cushion4.5 yd
YAC over exp9.0
Catch %22.6%

3.3 fantasy points a game, 13 PPR on the season. Every game on the Game Log, every season on Career. Advanced numbers are EPA and Next Gen Stats.

Contract2026 cap

2025 Cap Hit
$1.1M
APY
$1.1M/yr
Years on Deal
1
Signed
2025
Est. Value
$2.1M/yr

Every year of the deal, the dead money and what a cut or trade saves on the Contract tab.

Draft & College

Round 7, pick 244 to the Dallas Cowboys in 2023, out of South Carolina (SEC). He went about where consensus had him.

Taken#244
Consensus board227th
Our college model#1855 WR

In college, 2020-2022, 25 games: 59 rec, 804 yds, 2 TD, 13.6 yds/rec.

Recruited

Class of 2018 · Receiver · High school: Hickory Ridge, NC

Recruiting sites
★★★★★
No rating on record

His full list of offers is not on our record yet; offers for the 2018 class are still being added.

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