Darnell Mooney is ranked #76 among 197 eligible NFL wide receivers. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.
Percentile62%
2025 season results · Computed from official box scores · Full-PPR scoring, ranked by last-season total points · updated July 27
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Darnell Mooney 2026 fantasy outlook
5.5Proj FPTS · ~88 / 16 games
2.5–6.5Typical game · middle 50%
#1741QB draft rank
#192Superflex rank
#232 · WR76Scoring rank · position
170.1ADP (ESPN drafts)
We rank him #174 overall and WR76 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts versus an ADP of 170.1 — the market drafts him 54 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (4.4 touches/gm late vs 4.8 season), a late-season decline in per-touch efficiency.
INJURY RISK Low?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025 game log
NYG 2026 schedule — bye week 8
17 GAMES · SEASON STARTS SEPT
W1
DAL
W2
@LAR
W3
TEN
W4
ARI
W5
@WSH
W6
NO
W7
@HOU
W8
BYE
W9
@PHI
W10
WSH
W11
JAX
W12
@IND
W13
SF
W14
@SEA
W15
CLE
W16
@DET
W17
@DAL
W18
PHI
Plan around the week-8 bye when pairing Mooney with other WRs on your roster.
Darnell Mooney consistency and floor
15 GAMES
2.1
Floor (p10)
5.5
Average
9.8
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered60%
Boom rate125%+ of average20%
Bust rateunder half of average33%
5.5
Season avg FPTS
5.5
Last 10 FPTS
4.6
Last 5 FPTS
Mooney vs other wide receivers
PERCENTILE · 197 RANKED
Targets7275
Receptions3263
Rec yards44369
Rec TD154
Fantasy PPG5.559
Percentile among all ranked NFL wide receivers · 99 = best
He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #227 overall, #76 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
QWhat round should Darnell Mooney be drafted in?
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 170.1 (roughly round 15 in a 12-team league). We rank him #174 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts, so he is a value at that price.
QHow many fantasy points will Darnell Mooney score in 2026?
We project 5.5 PPR points per game across an expected 16 games — approximately 88 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 2.5 and 6.5 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #232 in projected scoring (#174 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).
QHow consistent is Darnell Mooney for fantasy?
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 60% of games, with a floor of 2.1 and a ceiling of 9.8 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 20% of games and busted (under half his average) in 33%.
Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.