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John Metchie III

John Metchie III

RANK #2462025 RESULTS · FULL-PPRWR84WR · Carolina PanthersAge 265' 11"2025 season
16
Games
48
Targets
33
Receptions
274
Rec yards
2
Rec TD
72
FPTS (PPR)
4.5
FPTS / game
TIER 6 · #246 OVERALLDepth piece — #84 among wide receivers

John Metchie III is ranked #84 among 197 eligible NFL wide receivers. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. He closed the season hot — 1.1 points per game above his average over the final five games, driven by a bigger role: 5.2 touches/game vs 4.3 season-long. Volume gains tend to stick.

Percentile58%
2025 season results · Computed from official box scores · Full-PPR scoring, ranked by last-season total points · updated July 27
LATE FLIER

John Metchie III 2026 fantasy outlook

6.3Proj FPTS · ~82 / 13 games
1.87.4Typical game · middle 50%
#1851QB draft rank
#205Superflex rank
#208 · WR84Scoring rank · position
ADP (ESPN drafts)

No live market price for him yet — we rank him #185 overall and WR84 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts. Projection drivers: growing workload (5.2 touches/gm late vs 4.3 season), a late-season decline in per-touch efficiency.

INJURY RISK Low?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025 game log

CAR 2026 schedule — bye week 5

17 GAMES · SEASON STARTS SEPT
W1
CHI
W2
@ATL
W3
@CLE
W4
DET
W5
BYE
W6
@PHI
W7
TB
W8
@GB
W9
DEN
W10
@NO
W11
BAL
W12
@TB
W13
@MIN
W14
NO
W15
CIN
W16
@PIT
W17
SEA
W18
ATL
Plan around the week-5 bye when pairing Metchie with other WRs on your roster.

John Metchie III consistency and floor

16 GAMES
0
Floor (p10)
4.5
Average
13.5
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered44%
Boom rate125%+ of average38%
Bust rateunder half of average50%
4.5
Season avg FPTS
6.6
Last 10 FPTS
5.6
Last 5 FPTS

Metchie vs other wide receivers

PERCENTILE · 197 RANKED
Targets4862
Receptions3367
Rec yards27452
Rec TD265
Fantasy PPG4.554
Percentile among all ranked NFL wide receivers · 99 = best

Metchie fantasy points, last 15 games

2025 · BOOM · BUST
30150AVG 4.51W21.8W33W40W50W60W80.6W1013.5W1118.5W125.7W137.4W146.9W151.4W167.1W175W18
SEASON HIGH 18.5SEASON LOW 0LAST 5 AVG 5.6

John Metchie III game log — 2025

BOOM · BUST
WKOPPRESULTTGTRECREC YDSREC TDRUSH YDSRUSH TDFPTS
18@BUFL 35-843200005
17NEL 42-1033410007.1
16@NOL 29-65140001.4
15@JAXL 48-2054250406.9
14MIAL 34-1084340007.4
13ATLW 27-2484190-205.7
12@BALL 23-10766510018.5
11@NEL 27-14334510013.5
10CLEW 27-201130-700.6
8NYGW 38-200000000
6@NYGL 34-170000000
5DENL 21-170000000
4@TBW 31-2522100003
3LARW 33-261180001.8
2@KCW 20-171100001
1DALW 24-200000000
QIs John Metchie III a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #246 overall, #84 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should John Metchie III be drafted in?

Late rounds or waivers — he finished #246, so treat him as a flier.

QHow many fantasy points will John Metchie III score in 2026?

We project 6.3 PPR points per game across an expected 13 games — approximately 82 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 1.8 and 7.4 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #208 in projected scoring (#185 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).

QHow consistent is John Metchie III for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 44% of games, with a floor of 0 and a ceiling of 13.5 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 38% of games and busted (under half his average) in 50%.

Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.