# Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan: Fantasy Football's Real Question

> Carolina Panthers' Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan both deliver over 75 yards in same game twice this season.
- Title: Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan: Fantasy Football's Real…
- Summary: Carolina Panthers' Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan both deliver over 75 yards in same game twice this season.
- Keywords: jalen coker, tetairoa mcmillan, carolina panthers, fantasy football, nfl, receiving yards, fantasy lineup, sports, Jalen, Coker, Tetairoa, McMillan
- Source: Carolina Panthers On SI — https://si.com/nfl/panthers/onsi/jalen-coker-tetairoa-mcmillan-fantasy-football-owners-asking-wrong-question
- Published: 2026-10-21T14:00:01+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: jalen coker, tetairoa mcmillan, carolina panthers, fantasy football, nfl, receiving yards, fantasy lineup, sports
## The Fantasy Question
Fantasy football owners asked what Jalen Coker's return would do to Tetairoa McMillan.
## McMillan's Big Game
McMillan had a 14-catch, 192-yard game against Detroit while Coker was out.
## Coker's Return
Coker caught six passes for 97 yards against the Eagles while McMillan caught six for 86 yards.
## Targets and Snaps
Coker got 13 targets and McMillan got nine, with McMillan playing 60 offensive snaps and Coker playing 59.
## Coker's Big Catch
Coker made a 32-yard catch on third-and-8 to move the Panthers downfield.
## McMillan's Consistency
McMillan has at least five catches and 75 yards in four of five games.
## The Real Balance
Defenses can't worry about both receivers when one can go for close to 100 yards.
## Same Game Twice
Coker and McMillan both went over 75 yards against Chicago in Week 1 and again this week.
## Fantasy Lineup Dilemma
Fantasy owners need to decide who to put in their lineup for each game.
## McMillan's Pick
The writer prefers McMillan for fantasy due to his consistency and four games with at least 75 yards.
## Coker's Value
Coker turned 13 targets into six catches for 97 yards in his first game back.
## The Split
There will be Sundays when one receiver gets more targets than the other.
## The Takeaway
Both receivers can have good fantasy days without one disappearing.
## Key takeaway

Carolina Panthers' Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan both delivered over 75 yards in the same game twice this season, showing fantasy owners neither receiver needs to disappear for a good fantasy day.