Jalen Coker — Week 6: 32 Yards on Third and 8

2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Oct 19

Coker caught 6 of 13 targets for 97 yards against the Eagles, including a 32-yard catch on third and 8 from his own 10, in Carolina's 25-14 road win.

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Jalen Coker piled up yards against the Eagles, but it took volume: 13 targets, 6 catches, 97 yards and +0.9 expected points added (EPA). EPA is what a play was worth given down, distance and field position. Seven targets fell incomplete.

His best play came up 13-7 with 4:27 left in the third quarter. Third and 8 at the Carolina 10: Bryce Young threw short over the middle and Coker took it 32 yards to the 42, +3.3 EPA and +10.1 points of win probability. That drive ended with Chuba Hubbard's 1-yard touchdown for 19-7. Coker had 48 yards after the catch on the day.

The misses came on key downs. Third and 10 at the Philadelphia 34 in the third quarter fell incomplete, -4.5 points of win probability. Just before halftime, on third and 10, his 9-yard catch came up a yard short.

It trailed his first three games. In Weeks 1–3 he had 22 targets, 18 catches, 222 yards, 2 touchdowns and +12.7 EPA.

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