WR#12
Denzel Boston
gsis_id 00-0041037
CLE
Next Gen Stats
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2026 weekly average
- Separation
- 2.13 yd
- Cushion
- 5.14 yd
- YAC above expectation
- 1.08
- Avg YAC
- 4.35
- Share of intended air yards
- 48.0%
- Catch rate
- 47.5%
Advanced charting
Source: Pro Football Reference advanced2026 season total / average
- Broken tackles (rec)
- 1
- Drops
- 1
- Drop rate
- 2.0%
- Passer rating when targeted
- 84.2
- Interceptions on targets
- 2
Season by season
Aggregated from real weekly rows in nflverse_player_stats_weekly.
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | TD | Rec EPA | Tgt share | WOPR | Rush yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 53 | 26 | 409 | 3 | 5.9 | 0.210 | 0.63 | 0 | 86.9 |
Bio & status
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 215 lb
- College
- Washington (Big Ten Conference)
- Draft
- 2026 · Rd 2 · Pk 39 · CLE
- Rookie season
- 2026
- Experience
- 0 yr
- Status
- ACT
Source: nflverse injury report
2026 Wk 9 · no game status listed · practice: Limited Participation in Practice
Cross-source coverage
Source: Highlightly box scoresmatched via name+birth_date
1 games with stored box-score lines (2026).
Similar players
Position-matched comparables scored on real Next Gen Stats season data.
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2026 · WR cohort of 42
Each of separation, cushion, yac over expected, share of air yards, catch rate is z-scored across every qualified WR in 2026; distance is the root-mean-square z gap, so lower means more alike. Only same-position players are compared.
Parker WashingtonWR · JAX · distance 0.96
- Separation
- 2.08
- Cushion
- 6.54
- YAC over expected
- 1.10
- Share of air yards
- 34.7
- Catch rate
- 56.3
Matthew GoldenWR · GB · distance 0.99
- Separation
- 2.71
- Cushion
- 6.18
- YAC over expected
- 0.50
- Share of air yards
- 41.9
- Catch rate
- 52.4
Davante AdamsWR · LA · distance 1.09
- Separation
- 2.24
- Cushion
- 5.81
- YAC over expected
- 1.30
- Share of air yards
- 32.1
- Catch rate
- 61.2
DK MetcalfWR · PIT · distance 1.28
- Separation
- 2.48
- Cushion
- 4.34
- YAC over expected
- 0.34
- Share of air yards
- 40.4
- Catch rate
- 51.6
Tre TuckerWR · LV · distance 1.31
- Separation
- 2.45
- Cushion
- 6.04
- YAC over expected
- 0.94
- Share of air yards
- 26.8
- Catch rate
- 60.4
Denzel Boston baseline
- Separation
- 2.25
- Cushion
- 5.81
- YAC over expected
- 1.90
- Share of air yards
- 45.7
- Catch rate
- 49.1