Jesse James

gsis_id 00-0032135

Next Gen Stats

Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2019 weekly average

Separation: 4.19 yd
Cushion: 6.08 yd
YAC above expectation: -1.42
Avg YAC: 3.38
Share of intended air yards: 9.1%
Catch rate: 60.0%

Advanced charting

Source: Pro Football Reference advanced2021 season total / average

Broken tackles (rec): 0
Drops: 0
Drop rate: 0.0%
Passer rating when targeted: 93.9
Interceptions on targets: 0

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
2021	5	8	7	62	1	2.1	0.053	0.11	0	19.2

Bio & status

Height: 6'7"
Weight: 261 lb
College: Penn State (Big Ten Conference)
Draft: 2015 · Rd 5 · Pk 160 · PIT
Rookie season: 2015
Experience: 9 yr
Status: CUT

Play-by-play drill-down

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Similar players

Position-matched comparables scored on real Next Gen Stats season data.

Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2017 · TE cohort of 31

Each of separation, cushion, yac over expected, share of air yards, catch rate is z-scored across every qualified TE in 2017; distance is the root-mean-square z gap, so lower means more alike. Only same-position players are compared.

Charles ClayTE · BUF · distance 0.59

Separation: 3.09
Cushion: 5.65
YAC over expected: 0.44
Share of air yards: 12.3
Catch rate: 66.2

Jermaine GreshamTE · ARI · distance 0.66

Separation: 2.95
Cushion: 6.16
YAC over expected: 0.76
Share of air yards: 4.7
Catch rate: 71.7

Benjamin WatsonTE · BAL · distance 0.72

Separation: 3.31
Cushion: 5.92
YAC over expected: -0.31
Share of air yards: 10.8
Catch rate: 77.2

Hunter HenryTE · LAC · distance 0.79

Separation: 2.99
Cushion: 5.54
YAC over expected: 0.68
Share of air yards: 12.1
Catch rate: 72.6

Eric EbronTE · DET · distance 0.80

Separation: 3.26
Cushion: 6.31
YAC over expected: 0.74
Share of air yards: 14.4
Catch rate: 61.6

Jesse James baseline

Separation: 3.27
Cushion: 6.09
YAC over expected: 0.20
Share of air yards: 8.1
Catch rate: 68.3