Jonnu Smith Fantasy Football News & Podcast Insights

Packers (vs Bears): Lloyd's last snap was 15:00 of Q4 (14 team plays after) Kaleb Johnson's first snap was 8:26 of Q4 Competitive-only numbers below (45 plays, 30 dropbacks) RBs - Lloyd on early downs, Strong on 3rd: MarShawn Lloyd: 60% opp share, 33% route share, 100% of i10 rush att, 60% of 2min RB snaps, 22% 3rd down snap share Probably only RB3/Flex worthy in this role - pass 1st team, but things are looking less bleak - I played him in a high stakes leagues because of injuries and byes P...

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NegativeRoleOct 8, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Jonnu Smith is not mentioned in the source content with any player-specific insights, statistics, or fantasy-relevant information.

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NegativeUsageOct 8, 2026Windy City Gridiron

Jonnu Smith has 5 receptions for 85 yards and 0 touchdowns through Week 5 as a secondary receiving option for the Packers.

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NegativeValueOct 8, 2026Footballguys

ADP 17, early-season rank 21, RoY rank 40; tight end showing modest gap between preseason ADP and early-season performance in regression dataset.

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PositiveUsageOct 6, 2026FantasyPros Articles

Smith caught a 19-yard pass from Jordan Love on the Packers' crucial fourth-quarter drive, a 74-yard, 9-play march to the Tampa Bay 3 with 9:13 remaining and a lead.

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PositiveProjectionOct 6, 2026Yahoo Fantasy Football

Smith is ranked No. 25 in the Week 5 tight end rankings for Green Bay's matchup against Chicago.

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PositiveNewsOct 6, 2026SleeperNFL

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12 yard Drake London catch 9 yard Austin Hooper catch 59 yard Bijan Robinson TD 7-0

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NegativeMatchupOct 5, 2026Acme Packing Company

Jonnu Smith was left wide open on a play where the deep thirds defender broke his coverage rules, resulting in an interception to Jordan Love. This illustrates a defensive breakdown rather than an offensive execution issue, but shows Smith was available as an option in the Packers' quick-read passing game.

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PositiveProjectionOct 5, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Smith was left wide open on a play where the deep thirds defender broke his rules, resulting in an interception to Jordan Love. The source attributes the interception to the defender going off script rather than Love's error, noting that the entire game plan was about reading the defense quickly and throwing the ball quickly.

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PositiveMatchupOct 5, 2026Acme Packing Company

Smith caught a 19-yard completion on the play immediately following Glover's holding penalty in the fourth quarter, which erased the penalty and negated its consequence.

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PositiveUsageOct 5, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Jonnu Smith caught a 19-yard completion on the play immediately following Travis Glover's holding penalty on the Packers' first offensive play of the fourth quarter, negating the penalty and contributing to the team's passing success.

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NegativeUsageOct 4, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Smith recorded 12 snaps in Week 4, fourth among tight ends.

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NegativeInjuryOct 4, 2026SleeperNFL

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George Pickens is doing nothing Trey McBride is doing nothing Kenyon Sadiq is doing nothing Saquon Barkley is injured Joe Burrow’s playing like trash Christian Watson is doing nothing Emeka Egbuka is doing nothing Dalton Kincaid is doing nothing Ja’Marr Chase has a concussion Tucker Kraft can’t catch a ball David Montgomery is doing nothing Garrett Wilson is doing nothing Matthew Stafford is washed Bucky Irving is getting vultured TreVeyon Henderson is doing nothing DJ Moore is hurt

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NegativeProjectionSep 29, 2026Yahoo Fantasy Football

Smith is ranked thirty-first among tight ends for Week 4.

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NegativeUsageSep 29, 2026Jack Miller

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Packers TE2 Jonnu Smith snap rate vs. Minnesota: 47.1%* Other two games: 22%, 33% Bears TE2 Cole Kmet snap rate vs. Minnesota: 68.9% Other two games: 57%, 60% Bucs TE2 Payne Durham snap rate vs. Minnesota: 55.1% Other two games: 12%, 6% * Two other factors at play here: Kraft was limited coming off torn ACL, but was also Jonnu's first game shortly after signing.

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PositiveUsageSep 29, 2026Jack Miller

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Packers TE2 Jonnu Smith snap rate vs. Minnesota: 47.1% Other two games: 22%, 33% Bears TE2 Cole Kmet snap rate vs. Minnesota: 68.9% Other two games: 57%, 60% Bucs TE2 Payne Durham snap rate vs. Minnesota: 55.1% Other two games: 12%, 6% Takes a WR off the field.

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NegativeUsageSep 28, 2026Fantasy Points Fantasy Football

Scott Barrett expresses frustration with Jonnu Smith's usage, noting that the coaching staff prefers deploying a sixth offensive lineman or Hayden Rucci over him on normal downs. Despite his potential as a mismatch option, a significant drop appears to have contributed to his reduced role.

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NegativeUsageSep 27, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

A fan suggests the Dolphins should get tight ends more involved in the passing game this week, indicating that increased tight end usage could be part of the offensive game plan against Kansas City.

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NegativeUsageSep 25, 2026RotoWire NFL Articles

Jonnu Smith played 32% of snaps and ran 27% of routes, finishing with 2 targets for 16 yards. He served as a secondary tight end option behind Tucker Kraft in the Packers' pass-heavy offense.

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PositiveUsageSep 25, 2026Zain Dhanani

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Packers: RBs - 15 total backfield opportunities which tells you how this went: Kaleb Johnson: 47% opp share, 27% route share, 0% of i10 rush att, 40% of 2min RB snaps MarShawn Lloyd: 47% opp share, 20% route share, 100% of i10 (all 1 of them), 0% of 2min Chris Brooks: 7% opp share, 40% route share, 73% of the third down work, 60% of 2min The way this OL is (very bad) coupled with the Packers D being bad, coupled with a 3-man backfield - you’re not getting much here unless things turnaround qu...

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NegativeUsageSep 25, 2026Acme Packing Company

Jonnu Smith played 20 snaps in Week 3 as the backup tight end to Tucker Kraft.

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NegativeUsageSep 25, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Smith played 20 snaps in Week 3 as the backup tight end. The Packers used more three-receiver looks in Week 3 than in Weeks 1 and 2 due to game flow, limiting overall tight end usage.

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NegativeUsageSep 25, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Jonnu Smith caught a pass from Jordan Love for eight yards in the third quarter.

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NegativeUsageSep 25, 2026The Falcoholic

Jonnu Smith was targeted by Jordan Love for an eight-yard completion in the third quarter; he was part of the Packers' receiving options but did not generate significant production.

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PositiveNewsSep 24, 2026Jacob Gibbs

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Week 3 - FLEX Top-100 Fantasy Football Rankings (PPR) RB4 - Bijan Robinson WR8 - Christian Watson WR12 - Drake London WR20 - Matthew Golden TE7 - Tucker Kraft TE16 - Kyle Pitts RB34 - Kaleb Johnson RB40 - Chris Brooks RB54 - MarShawn Lloyd RB55 - Brian Robinson TE32 - Jonnu Smith WR79 - Skyy Moore WR80 - Jahan Dotson

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NegativeRoleSep 24, 2026Fantasy Footballers

Injuries to other tight ends will force Smith onto the field almost every play; however, the source questions whether McDaniel and Kovie actually want him as part of the plan, noting he's not a complete tight end in any way and is an athletic freak who can catch but lacks the full skill set that has sometimes resulted in other players getting snaps ahead of him.

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NegativeRoleSep 24, 2026RotoWire NFL Articles

Green Bay could move into more 12 personnel with Jonnu Smith involved. The source notes the offensive line has issues, and Smith may become a necessary component of the offense.

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