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Chig Okonkwo vs Zach Ertz

Chig Okonkwo and Zach Ertz split the 2025 season: Chig Okonkwo led targets, 79 to 72; Zach Ertz led receiving touchdowns, 4 to 2. The choice comes down to situation rather than last year's production.

Chig Okonkwo (Tennessee, 17 games) against Zach Ertz (Washington, 13 games). Every number below is measured, not projected.

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Chig Okonkwo vs Zach Ertz, 2025 regular season. A check marks the category leader.
MetricChig OkonkwoZach Ertz
Targets7972
Receptions5650
Receiving yards560504
Receiving touchdowns24
Yards per reception10.0010.08
Fantasy points124.0126.4

Categories won: Chig Okonkwo 3, Zach Ertz 3.

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Who had the better 2025 season, Chig Okonkwo or Zach Ertz?

Chig Okonkwo and Zach Ertz split the 2025 season: Chig Okonkwo led targets, 79 to 72; Zach Ertz led receiving touchdowns, 4 to 2. The choice comes down to situation rather than last year's production.

What separates Chig Okonkwo and Zach Ertz statistically?

Chig Okonkwo led on targets (79 to 72). Chig Okonkwo led on receptions (56 to 50). Chig Okonkwo led on receiving yards (560 to 504).

Where do these numbers come from?

Every figure is 2025 regular-season data from nflverse, published under CC BY 4.0. Nothing on the free half of this page is projected or estimated, and nothing on it came from a paywalled source.

Should I start Chig Okonkwo or Zach Ertz?

Chig Okonkwo and Zach Ertz split the 2025 season: Chig Okonkwo led targets, 79 to 72; Zach Ertz led receiving touchdowns, 4 to 2. The choice comes down to situation rather than last year's production. Chig Okonkwo led on targets, 79 to 72. Chig Okonkwo led on receptions, 56 to 50. Chig Okonkwo hosts NYJ in week 1, Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM EDT. Zach Ertz plays at PHI in week 1, Sun, Sep 13, 4:25 PM EDT. gamedai does not publish a weekly opponent-adjusted projection, an expert grade, or a crowd pick, so nothing here grades either fixture. Weigh a different pairing with the free start/sit tool at gamedai.app/tools/start-sit.

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Data from nflverse (nflverse-data), licensed CC BY 4.0. 2025 regular season, snapshot taken September 5, 2026. Source: nflverse-data. Licence: CC BY 4.0. gamedai is an independent analytics platform and is not affiliated with the National Football League.