WR#1
Ja'Marr Chase
gsis_id 00-0036900
CIN
Next Gen Stats
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2025 weekly average
- Separation
- 3.04 yd
- Cushion
- 5.82 yd
- YAC above expectation
- 1.47
- Avg YAC
- 5.19
- Share of intended air yards
- 36.9%
- Catch rate
- 66.9%
Advanced charting
Source: Pro Football Reference advanced2025 season total / average
- Broken tackles (rec)
- 6
- Drops
- 4
- Drop rate
- 1.8%
- Passer rating when targeted
- 92.1
- Interceptions on targets
- 5
- Yds after contact (rush)
- 4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 185 | 125 | 1412 | 8 | 41.4 | 0.321 | 0.74 | 14 | 313.6 |
| 2024 | 17 | 175 | 127 | 1708 | 17 | 77.0 | 0.272 | 0.63 | 32 | 403.0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 145 | 100 | 1216 | 7 | 60.5 | 0.260 | 0.63 | -6 | 262.7 |
| 2022 | 15 | 162 | 107 | 1266 | 11 | 49.1 | 0.292 | 0.70 | 11 | 296.7 |
| 2021 | 21 | 163 | 106 | 1823 | 14 | 80.3 | 0.238 | 0.61 | 53 | 375.6 |
Bio & status
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 205 lb
- College
- LSU (Southeastern Conference)
- Draft
- 2021 · Rd 1 · Pk 5 · CIN
- Rookie season
- 2021
- Experience
- 6 yr
- Status
- ACT
Source: nflverse injury report
2026 Wk 1 · no game status listed · practice: Full Participation in Practice
Cross-source coverage
Source: Highlightly box scoresmatched via name+birth_date
86 games with stored box-score lines (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021).
Play-by-play drill-down
Loaded on demand, one season at a time.
Similar players
Position-matched comparables scored on real Next Gen Stats season data.
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2025 · WR cohort of 85
Each of separation, cushion, yac over expected, share of air yards, catch rate is z-scored across every qualified WR in 2025; distance is the root-mean-square z gap, so lower means more alike. Only same-position players are compared.
Jameson WilliamsWR · DET · distance 0.45
- Separation
- 3.18
- Cushion
- 6.06
- YAC over expected
- 1.84
- Share of air yards
- 33.8
- Catch rate
- 63.7
Ladd McConkeyWR · LAC · distance 0.59
- Separation
- 3.26
- Cushion
- 5.80
- YAC over expected
- 1.01
- Share of air yards
- 23.9
- Catch rate
- 62.3
Justin JeffersonWR · MIN · distance 0.59
- Separation
- 3.23
- Cushion
- 5.85
- YAC over expected
- 0.78
- Share of air yards
- 38.4
- Catch rate
- 59.6
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR · DET · distance 0.68
- Separation
- 2.95
- Cushion
- 6.10
- YAC over expected
- 0.34
- Share of air yards
- 38.4
- Catch rate
- 68.0
Puka NacuaWR · LA · distance 0.72
- Separation
- 2.88
- Cushion
- 6.02
- YAC over expected
- 1.34
- Share of air yards
- 27.9
- Catch rate
- 77.7
Ja'Marr Chase baseline
- Separation
- 3.17
- Cushion
- 5.73
- YAC over expected
- 1.31
- Share of air yards
- 34.1
- Catch rate
- 67.6