Brian Thomas Jr. Week 5 Preview vs. the Chiefs

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Brian Thomas Jr. will be up against the seventh-best passing defense in the league when his Jacksonville Jaguars play the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 5, on Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET.

Brian Thomas has 12 receptions (while being targeted 32 times) for 164 yards, averaging 41.0 yards per game.

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Thomas vs. the Chiefs

  • Thomas vs the Chiefs (since 2021): No games
  • No player has recorded 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Kansas City in the 2025 season.
  • The Chiefs have surrendered a TD pass to three opposing players this year.
  • Kansas City has allowed one player to register at least two TD catches against it in a matchup on the season.
  • The pass defense of the Chiefs is allowing 185.8 yards per game this year, which ranks seventh in the NFL.
  • The Chiefs have the No. 2 defense in the NFL in passing TDs allowed, conceding four this season (one per game).

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Thomas Receiving Insights

  • In four games this year, Thomas has not gone over on a receiving yards over/under.
  • Thomas has been targeted on 32 of his team's 144 passing attempts this season (22.2% target share).
  • He is averaging 5.1 yards per target (123rd in league play), averaging 164 yards on 32 passes thrown his way.
  • Having played four games this season, Brian Thomas Jr. has not tallied a TD reception.
  • He has 11.1% of his team's nine offensive touchdowns this season (one).
  • Thomas has been targeted three times in the red zone (14.3% of his team's 21 red zone pass attempts).

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Thomas' Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. 49ers 9/28/2025 Week 4 7 TAR / 5 REC / 49 YDS / 0 TDs 1 ATT / 7 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Texans 9/21/2025 Week 3 6 TAR / 2 REC / 55 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bengals 9/14/2025 Week 2 12 TAR / 4 REC / 49 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Panthers 9/7/2025 Week 1 7 TAR / 1 REC / 11 YDS / 0 TDs 1 ATT / 9 YDS / 1 TD

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