NYG · WR · Age 27
Calvin Austin's late-season spike to a 19% target share in the Wild Card game is his most decision-relevant fact, but it comes with significant competition on NYG.
No redraft ADP yet — too early in draft season, or outside ADP coverage.
Of the 10 age-26 receivers most similar to Calvin Austin's 2025 season, 8 finished WR4+, 2 missed the season.
Based on just 10 analogs — directional, not a forecast · veteran comps draw on 2017-onward history.
“Missed season” = a comp played fewer than 4 games the next year (injury, benching, or out of the league) — an availability rate, not a dynasty-value call.
+4 more analogs
Austin has to fight for ancillary targets behind Malik Nabers, Darnell Mooney, Jalin Hyatt, Darius Slayton, Isaiah Likely, and third-round rookie Malachi Fields; NFL.com’s 2026 roster also lists Austin, Nabers, Mooney, Hyatt, and Fields on the Giants roster. His 2025 profile was already thin at 12% target share and 6.0 PPG, so even a small role squeeze can make him unstartable.
Austin’s clearest fantasy upside comes from a Nabers, Mooney, Fields, or Likely absence that forces more routes and schemed targets his way. This is not a bankable thesis, but it gives him contingent value in deeper dynasty formats.
Jaxson Dart is part of the listed Giants quarterback room, and the structured data tags him as a high-end starter, which gives Austin a better spike-week environment than a low-volume or unstable QB situation. Austin’s 11.7 aDOT and 22% air-yards share mean improved efficiency could matter even without elite target volume.
| Format | Value | vs Best |
|---|---|---|
| PPR 1QBBest | 619 | — |
| PPR SF | 510 | -109 |