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Khalil Shakir

Khalil Shakir is a wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills. Depth chart: WR2.

Scouting report

Khalil Shakir: the full picture

Written automatically from Gridiron Value model data · updated September 24, 2026

Khalil Shakir at a glance

Khalil Shakir is a 26-year-old wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills, listed at 6'0" and 190 pounds. The Buffalo Bills drafted Shakir 148th overall in the fifth round in 2022, out of Boise State, and 2026 is Shakir's 5th NFL season.

2026 projection

The Gridiron Value season model projects Shakir for 133.4 PPR points in 2026, which ranks WR58 at the position and works out to 8.8 points per game over 17.0 projected games.

2026 season so far

Through 2 games of 2026, Shakir has scored 15.8 PPR points, or 7.9 per game. That is 11.8% of the full-season projection; at the current rate Shakir would finish with about 134 points, in line with the 133.4 projected. It is a small sample, so expect that pace to settle. The best week so far is 9.0 points in Week 1 against HOU, the WR40 finish that week. Shakir has cleared the 12-point mark we count as a usable WR start in 0 of 2 games, a 0% consistency rate.

Percentile profile

Measured against the 94 qualified wide receivers of 2026, Shakir ranks in the 87th percentile in average separation, the 68th percentile in target share and the 63rd percentile in receiving yards. One of the 6 tracked categories sits at or above the 75th percentile. The softest mark is the 33rd percentile in receiving TDs.

Career track record

By season-long PPR scoring, Shakir has finished as WR130 in 2022, WR61 in 2023, WR37 in 2024 and WR36 in 2025. The high-water mark is 182.5 PPR points in 2024. Across 59 regular-season games on record, the totals read 204 receptions, 2,400 receiving yards and 11 receiving touchdowns.

Khalil Shakir by the numbers

Shakir has finished in the top twelve 4 times. The career high is 21.6 PPR points, set in Week 14 of 2024 against LA. The game log also shows 5 100-yard receiving games. In all, Shakir has reached 20 points in 3 games, 5% of career appearances.

Contract

Shakir is playing on a four-year, $53 million contract signed with the Buffalo Bills in 2025, an average of $13.3 million per year with $18.1 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2028 season.

2026 projected stat line

Projected PPR
133.4
PPR / game
8.8

Week 2 projection

Khalil Shakir is projected for 9.7 PPR points at home against DET in week 2, with a likely range of 0.0 to 24.7.

Trade value

Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is up 0.5 since the previous model run (stable).

Redraft
38.5
Dynasty
41.5
Superflex redraft
52.7
Superflex dynasty
55.3
TE premium dynasty
25.0

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Career stats

SeasonTeamGTgtRecRec ydsRec TDCarRush ydsPPR
2026BUF21278800015.8
2025BUF169572719415166.4
2024BUF1510076821424182.5
2023BUF1645396112110113.1
2022BUF10201016110034.1

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