{"id":105374,"date":"2025-10-09T22:55:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T22:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=105374"},"modified":"2025-10-09T22:55:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T22:55:24","slug":"packers-fans-answer-the-question-of-the-week-how-many-targets-should-tucker-kraft-get-per-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=105374","title":{"rendered":"Packers fans answer the question of the week: How many targets should Tucker Kraft get per game?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GREEN BAY &#8211; Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft is off to a strong start in his third year.<\/p>\n<p>Kraft currently is leading the team in receiving yards (225) and has two touchdowns on a team-high 20 targets.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>We asked our PackersNews reporters about his role in this offense and now we\u2019re asking the fans:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>MORE ON THE BENGALS: <\/strong>Here is how Cincinnati beat reporter Kelsey Conway views the Packers\u2019 Week 6 matchup<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gerry<\/strong>: 8<\/p>\n<p><strong>Greg Hologa<\/strong>: 8<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark LeClaire<\/strong>: 12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steve<\/strong>: 5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nick<\/strong>: 8-10 targets<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jim<\/strong>: 8 is about right<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scott<\/strong>: 10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tony Rodger<\/strong>: 5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tim<\/strong>: 7-8<\/p>\n<p><strong>Derek Larson<\/strong>: 8<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bill<\/strong>: 6<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tom<\/strong>: 7<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike<\/strong>: 9<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tosafish<\/strong>: If featured, 7-9, if not 5-6 to keep offensive flow or as a bailout. Hope they actually unlock the two tight end offense \u2013 that\u2019d be fun to see.<\/p>\n<p><strong>David Hansen<\/strong>: 7<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alex<\/strong>: 10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joe<\/strong>: 5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bill<\/strong>: Way more than he\u2019s getting.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike Stemler<\/strong>: 6-8<\/p>\n<p><strong>Darryl<\/strong>: 5<\/p>\n<p><strong>Corey<\/strong>: 5 at minimum<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nate<\/strong>: 8<\/p>\n<p><strong>Howard<\/strong>: As many as possible. Several TEs on other teams have been the featured receiver<\/p>\n<p><strong>John<\/strong>: Six to eight<\/p>\n<p><strong>TD Brian<\/strong>: At least 10 per game<\/p>\n<p><strong>John<\/strong>: 8<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fernando Garcia<\/strong>: 10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Erwin Penny<\/strong>: Since offenses have about 65 plays per game and 50% or more are passes, 5-6 would be good.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CB<\/strong>: 8-10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jimmy<\/strong>: 8<\/p>\n<p><strong>David Davis<\/strong>: 5-9<\/p>\n<p><strong>George<\/strong>: If they consider Kraft the second coming of Travis Kelce he should get targeted as much. 10 targets per game, with two being 20-30 yard throws.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ted<\/strong>: 5 or more<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike<\/strong>: 8-10. Packers need him to get the ball more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wayne Gottschalk<\/strong>: 5-10 targets per game. Look at yardage he gets after a catch.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deano<\/strong>: Eight<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marc Drewry<\/strong>: At least seven. Use him to keep down and distance manageable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Terry Nilles<\/strong>: It depends. He gets more targets down field if he does not have to spend as much time keeping the defense off Love. He gets more check down catches if he has to block pass rushers and other receivers are not getting open. I would think either way he should be targeted 6-9 times a game.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gerry Stiemsma<\/strong>: 6<\/p>\n<p><em>This article originally appeared on Packers News: Packers fans weigh in on tight end Tucker Kraft\u2019s role in offense<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tucker Kraft is performing well in his third season with the Packers. 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