TE#82
Jason Witten
gsis_id 00-0022127
LV
Next Gen Stats
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2020 weekly average
- Separation
- 2.23 yd
- Cushion
- 4.46 yd
- YAC above expectation
- -0.13
- Avg YAC
- 5.72
- Share of intended air yards
- 11.0%
- Catch rate
- 40.0%
Advanced charting
Source: Pro Football Reference advanced2020 season total / average
- Broken tackles (rec)
- 0
- Drops
- 0
- Drop rate
- 0.0%
- Passer rating when targeted
- 86.9
- Interceptions on targets
- 0
Bio & status
- Height
- 6'6"
- Weight
- 263 lb
- College
- Tennessee (Southeastern Conference)
- Draft
- 2003 · Rd 3 · Pk 69 · DAL
- Rookie season
- 2003
- Experience
- 17 yr
- Status
- ACT
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 Stats2019 · TE cohort of 32
Each of separation, cushion, yac over expected, share of air yards, catch rate is z-scored across every qualified TE in 2019; distance is the root-mean-square z gap, so lower means more alike. Only same-position players are compared.
Austin HooperTE · ATL · distance 0.40
- Separation
- 3.54
- Cushion
- 5.70
- YAC over expected
- 0.39
- Share of air yards
- 12.3
- Catch rate
- 77.3
Kyle RudolphTE · MIN · distance 0.45
- Separation
- 3.36
- Cushion
- 5.65
- YAC over expected
- 0.55
- Share of air yards
- 9.7
- Catch rate
- 81.3
Irv SmithTE · MIN · distance 0.47
- Separation
- 2.99
- Cushion
- 5.38
- YAC over expected
- 0.30
- Share of air yards
- 8.1
- Catch rate
- 76.6
Tyler HigbeeTE · LA · distance 0.58
- Separation
- 3.68
- Cushion
- 5.98
- YAC over expected
- 0.31
- Share of air yards
- 12.1
- Catch rate
- 77.5
Nick BoyleTE · BAL · distance 0.72
- Separation
- 3.59
- Cushion
- 6.21
- YAC over expected
- 0.12
- Share of air yards
- 6.9
- Catch rate
- 72.1
Jason Witten baseline
- Separation
- 3.27
- Cushion
- 5.67
- YAC over expected
- -0.02
- Share of air yards
- 9.9
- Catch rate
- 75.9