WR#81
Kelvin Benjamin
gsis_id 00-0031359
KC
Next Gen Stats
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2018 weekly average
- Separation
- 1.74 yd
- Cushion
- 5.40 yd
- YAC above expectation
- 0.51
- Avg YAC
- 3.10
- Share of intended air yards
- 35.9%
- Catch rate
- 37.2%
Advanced charting
Source: Pro Football Reference advanced2018 season total / average
- Broken tackles (rec)
- 0
- Drops
- 2
- Drop rate
- 2.3%
- Passer rating when targeted
- 53.7
- Interceptions on targets
- 7
Bio & status
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 245 lb
- College
- Florida State (Atlantic Coast Conference)
- Draft
- 2014 · Rd 1 · Pk 28 · CAR
- Rookie season
- 2014
- Experience
- 5 yr
- Status
- ACT
Similar players
Position-matched comparables scored on real Next Gen Stats season data.
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2018 · WR cohort of 97
Each of separation, cushion, yac over expected, share of air yards, catch rate is z-scored across every qualified WR in 2018; distance is the root-mean-square z gap, so lower means more alike. Only same-position players are compared.
John RossWR · CIN · distance 0.69
- Separation
- 2.22
- Cushion
- 5.39
- YAC over expected
- 0.00
- Share of air yards
- 18.4
- Catch rate
- 36.2
David MooreWR · SEA · distance 0.83
- Separation
- 2.00
- Cushion
- 4.74
- YAC over expected
- 0.53
- Share of air yards
- 22.5
- Catch rate
- 49.1
John BrownWR · BAL · distance 0.96
- Separation
- 2.34
- Cushion
- 5.68
- YAC over expected
- 0.61
- Share of air yards
- 34.2
- Catch rate
- 43.3
Courtland SuttonWR · DEN · distance 1.01
- Separation
- 2.16
- Cushion
- 4.62
- YAC over expected
- 0.85
- Share of air yards
- 27.6
- Catch rate
- 50.0
Chad WilliamsWR · ARI · distance 1.03
- Separation
- 1.90
- Cushion
- 5.41
- YAC over expected
- -0.86
- Share of air yards
- 15.3
- Catch rate
- 37.0
Kelvin Benjamin baseline
- Separation
- 1.73
- Cushion
- 5.47
- YAC over expected
- 0.82
- Share of air yards
- 21.4
- Catch rate
- 37.3