# John Metchie III 2026 stats and profile

> John Metchie III is a wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers (No. 13). In 7 games of the 2026 season: 14 catches on 22 targets for 154 receiving yards and 1 touchdown; 1 tackle, 0 sacks. By the nflverse play-by-play model, John Metchie III has produced +0.43 EPA per target on 23 targets. Snap share in Week 9: 29% of offensive snaps.

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- Updated: 2026-11-10T16:52:59.809Z
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## Questions and answers

### Is John Metchie III playing this week?

John Metchie III is not on the current injury report. The Carolina Panthers play next on the road at the New Orleans Saints on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

### What are John Metchie III's stats this season?

In 7 games of the 2026 season, John Metchie III has 14 catches on 22 targets for 154 receiving yards and 1 touchdown; 1 tackle, 0 sacks.

### What is John Metchie III's EPA per play?

+0.430 EPA per target on 23 targets (total +9.9), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

### What team does John Metchie III play for?

John Metchie III plays wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers, wearing No. 13. John Metchie III is 26 years old, 5' 11", 187 lbs. College: Alabama. League experience: 4 seasons.

## Game log

| Week | Opponent | Result | Line |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | at ATL | W 34-3 | kickReturns: NO 2, TD 0, AVG 26.5, YDS 53, LONG 27 |
| 3 | at CLE | L 18-21 | receiving: TD 1, AVG 9.5, REC 2, YDS 19, LONG 11, TGTS 5 |
| 4 | vs DET | W 32-26 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 12.3, REC 3, YDS 37, LONG 18, TGTS 5 |
| 6 | at PHI | W 25-14 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 12.0, REC 2, YDS 24, LONG 15, TGTS 3 |
| 7 | vs TB | L 13-43 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 10.0, REC 2, YDS 20, LONG 16, TGTS 4; defensive: PD 0, TD 0, TFL 0, TOT 1, SOLO 1, SACKS 0, QB HTS 0 |
| 8 | at GB | L 19-27 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 4.7, REC 3, YDS 14, LONG 6, TGTS 3 |
| 9 | vs DEN | L 21-26 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 20.0, REC 2, YDS 40, LONG 25, TGTS 2 |