Will Kacmarek

Miami Dolphins · Tight endTE2

6′6″, 264 lb · age 23 · Ohio State; Ohio · 2026 draft, round 3

Week 5 stats

Sun Oct 11, vs CIN: Will Kacmarek caught 1 of 2 targets for 5 yards on 38% of snaps.

Stats through week 5; the week 7 projection below. Checked Oct 21, 2026. Full game log.

Will Kacmarek has no full prior season to anchor to, so this week’s projection leans on his 4 games of current-season usage alone — treat it as a thinner read than a veteran’s.

Week 7 projection

PPR points

2.7

TE58 this week

Receptions

1.0

Receiving yards

Anytime TD

What a realistic week looks like

The projection is the center of this, not a prediction of one number. Eight weeks in ten he lands between 0 and 3 receptions. The shaded bars are that range. This distribution is calibrated — predicted against realized agrees within 0.012 in every decile across 49,202 checks.

Will Kacmarek snap share, game by game

Snap shareTarget share

Role is the most repeatable thing a player has. Snap share reproduces at 0.96 between halves of a season; receptions manage 0.89 and touchdowns 0.56. When these lines move, production follows — not the other way round. Snap share leaders.

Game log

Game	Opp	Snap share	Target share	Tgt	Rec	Rec yds	TD	We said
26 wk7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.0 projected
26 wk5	CIN	38%	7.7%	2	1	5	0	0.9 +0.1
26 wk4	MIN	62%	11.8%	2	1	15	0	0.7 +0.3
26 wk3	KC	41%	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.9 -0.9
26 wk2	SF	47%	4.3%	1	1	4	0	—
26 wk1	LV	25%	3.7%	1	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.

Will Kacmarek 2026 stats

Through 5 games of 2026, Will Kacmarek has 3 catches for 24 receiving yards (0.6 catches and 4.8 yards a game), on 43% 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 (5 games)
Catches per game	0.6
Receiving yards per game	4.8
Target share	5.5%

If Will Kacmarek sits, who gets his work?The measured redistribution across the MIA room — with sample size and t-statistic The whole Miami Dolphins roomEvery pass-catcher ranked by the usage that predicts production

Related players

The rest of the Miami Dolphins tight end room, by target share.

Greg Dulcich TE1
Seydou Traore TE3

Ranked next to him at TE for week 7.

Daniel Bellinger TE55 · TEN
Ian Thomas TE56 · LV
Teagan Quitoriano TE57 · ARI
Eric Saubert TE59 · SEA
Johnny Mundt TE60 · PHI
Mo Alie-Cox TE61 · IND

What we have measured about tight ends

Does a new head coach change who gets the ball?It changes WHO, not how much Is any defense actually “weak against tight ends”?Not a real trait

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