Tyquan Thornton projects for 24 receptions in 2026 fantasy season

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Tyquan Thornton projects for 24 receptions in 2026 fantasy season
Summary

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyquan Thornton is projected to have 24 receptions for 359 yards and three touchdowns in the 2026 fantasy football season. Last year, Thornton played 14 games, recording 19 receptions for 438 yards and three touchdown catches, totaling 80.8 fantasy points. Experts suggest Thornton could be a valuable addition for fantasy managers seeking an underrated wideout. With his growing rapport with quarterback Patrick Mahomes, expectations are high for Thornton in the upcoming season.

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  • Thornton played 14 games last season.
  • He recorded 19 receptions and 438 yards in 2025.
  • Projected for 77.1 fantasy points in 2026.
  • Considered a low-risk, high-reward option for fantasy teams.
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Here's a look at how how Kansas City Chiefs WR Tyquan Thornton is projected to perform during the 2026 fantasy football season.

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