Brenen Thompson

Los Angeles Chargers · Wide receiverWR depth

5′9″, 170 lb · age 23 · Mississippi State; Texas · 2026 draft, round 4

The Los Angeles Chargers are on their bye in week 7, so there is no projection this week. His usage and history are below.

Week 2 stats

Sun Sep 20, vs LV: Brenen Thompson caught 1 of 3 targets for 13 yards on 18% of snaps.

Stats through week 2. Checked Oct 21, 2026. Full game log.

Brenen Thompson has no full prior season to anchor to, so this week’s projection leans on his 2 games of current-season usage alone — treat it as a thinner read than a veteran’s.

Game log

Game	Opp	Snap share	Target share	Tgt	Rec	Rec yds	TD	We said
26 wk2	LV	18%	11.5%	3	1	13	0	—
26 wk1	ARI	18%	0.0%	0	0	0	0	—

“We said” is the projection as it was published that week, stored before the game, with the miss beside it. Re-running today’s model on a past week would grade a model that did not exist when the number went out, so those weeks show a dash instead.

Brenen Thompson 2026 stats

Through 2 games of 2026, Brenen Thompson has 1 catches for 13 receiving yards (0.5 catches and 6.5 yards a game), on 18% of snaps.

His first season in the warehouse, so there is no prior year to compare against and no career arc to draw — the projection leans on the league's rookies rather than on him.

	2026 so far (2 games)
Catches per game	0.5
Receiving yards per game	6.5
Target share	5.8%

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What we have measured about wide receivers

Are players better coming off a bye week?They are slightly worse Do defenses shut down the other team’s best receiver?Barely

Projections are as-of-week with no lookahead · usage from official play-by-play and snap counts · 2026 week 7