| REC | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD | FSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 186 | 9.8 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Compare to same point last season | |||||
Reliable Veteran Adam Thielen Hangs Up the Cleats After Illustrious 12-Year Career
Longtime fantasy stalwart Adam Thielen has officially decided to retire from the NFL, closing the book on an incredible 12-year professional journey. The former undrafted free agent went from a special teams player to one of the most reliable and productive wide receivers of his era.
Over his career, Thielen posted two seasons with over 1,000 receiving yards and twice reached double-digit receiving touchdowns, including a career-high 14 scores in 2020. His final highly productive fantasy campaign came in 2023 with Carolina, where he defied age to catch 103 passes for 1,014 yards.
With his retirement confirmed ahead of the 2026 season, Thielen holds no fantasy value. Our models project zero production, meaning fantasy managers can safely bypass him in all upcoming drafts while remembering him as a legendary waiver-wire success story.
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| WK | OPP | TARGET | REC | YD | TD | Pts | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | BAL (7th) | 6 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 7 | 22 |
| 17 | @CLE (28th) | 5 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| 16 | @DET (2nd) | 4 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 9 | 30 |
| 15 | MIA (25th) | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| 14 | @BAL (10th) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 28 |
| 13 | @SEA (24th) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 12 | @GB (22nd) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 12 | @GB (22nd) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 11 | CHI (3rd) | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | BAL (5th) | 3 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| 9 | @DET (2nd) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 8 | @LAC (28th) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 7 | PHI (17th) | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
| 5 | @CLE (14th) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 4 | @PIT (23rd) | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| 3 | CIN (14th) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 2 | ATL (4th) | 3 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 28 |
| 1 | @CHI (31st) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| 36 | 19 | 186 | 0 | 40 | |||
| RECEIVING | RUSH | ||||||||||||
| YEAR | TEAM | GP | TGTS | REC | YD | AVG | TD | ATT | YD | AVG | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | MIN | 6 | 14 | 8 | 137 | 17.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | MIN | 9 | 18 | 12 | 144 | 12.0 | 0 | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | MIN | 16 | 92 | 69 | 967 | 14.0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | MIN | 16 | 143 | 91 | 1277 | 14.0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | MIN | 16 | 155 | 113 | 1373 | 12.2 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | MIN | 10 | 48 | 30 | 418 | 13.9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | MIN | 15 | 108 | 74 | 925 | 12.5 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | MIN | 13 | 95 | 67 | 726 | 10.8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | MIN | 16 | 107 | 70 | 716 | 10.2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | CAR | 16 | 137 | 103 | 1014 | 9.8 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | CAR | 10 | 62 | 48 | 615 | 12.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2025 | MIN | 15 | 36 | 19 | 186 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3-YEAR AVG | 14 | 78 | 57 | 605 | 10.7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 161 | 1019 | 707 | 8548 | 12.1 | 64 | 22 | 178 | 8.1 | 1 | |||
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 11% | 7% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Kareem Hunt | 59% | 7% |
| Nick Chubb | 36% | 4% |
| Joe Mixon | 30% | 0% |
| Austin Ekeler | 9% | 0% |
| Hassan Haskins | 7% | 2% |
| Najee Harris | 7% | 2% |
| Raheem Mostert | 4% | 0% |
| Miles Sanders | 4% | 0% |
| Josh Johnson | 2% | 2% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Taysom Hill | 46% | 22% |
| Zach Ertz | 44% | 2% |
| Darren Waller | 39% | 13% |
| Jonnu Smith | 9% | 0% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Stefon Diggs | 100% | 51% |
| Keenan Allen | 73% | 16% |
| Deebo Samuel Sr. | 28% | 17% |
| Tyreek Hill | 26% | 7% |
| Tyler Lockett | 4% | 0% |
| Andre Baccellia | 4% | 0% |
| Sterling Shepard | 4% | 0% |
| Brandin Cooks | 4% | 0% |
| Josh Reynolds | 4% | 0% |
| Adam Thielen | 4% | 0% |
| Josh Johnson | 2% | 2% |
| Allen Lazard | 2% | 2% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Prater | 22% | 15% |
| Joshua Karty | 4% | 0% |
| Brandon McManus | 4% | 2% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Not available. | N/A | N/A |
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