WR#19
KJ Hamler
gsis_id 00-0036412
BUF
Next Gen Stats
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2020 weekly average
- Separation
- 2.90 yd
- Cushion
- 6.26 yd
- YAC above expectation
- 0.93
- Avg YAC
- 4.22
- Share of intended air yards
- 21.0%
- Catch rate
- 51.9%
Advanced charting
Source: Pro Football Reference advanced2022 season total / average
- Broken tackles (rec)
- 0
- Drops
- 0
- Drop rate
- 0.0%
- Passer rating when targeted
- 73.7
- Interceptions on targets
- 1
- Yds after contact (rush)
- 10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 165 | 0 | -0.5 | 0.074 | 0.24 | 23 | 25.8 |
| 2021 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 74 | 0 | 5.1 | 0.109 | 0.33 | 0 | 12.4 |
Bio & status
- Height
- 5'9"
- Weight
- 178 lb
- College
- Penn State (Big Ten Conference)
- Draft
- 2020 · Rd 2 · Pk 46 · DEN
- Rookie season
- 2020
- Experience
- 4 yr
- Status
- DEV
Source: Highlightly injuries
2024 · Out · BUF
Cross-source coverage
Source: Highlightly box scoresmatched via name+position
25 games with stored box-score lines (2025, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020).
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 Stats2020 · WR cohort of 98
Each of separation, cushion, yac over expected, share of air yards, catch rate is z-scored across every qualified WR in 2020; distance is the root-mean-square z gap, so lower means more alike. Only same-position players are compared.
N'Keal HarryWR · NE · distance 0.51
- Separation
- 2.85
- Cushion
- 6.04
- YAC over expected
- 0.40
- Share of air yards
- 15.8
- Catch rate
- 57.9
Gabriel DavisWR · BUF · distance 0.55
- Separation
- 3.17
- Cushion
- 6.27
- YAC over expected
- 0.23
- Share of air yards
- 19.5
- Catch rate
- 56.5
Jalen ReagorWR · PHI · distance 0.58
- Separation
- 3.28
- Cushion
- 6.53
- YAC over expected
- 0.08
- Share of air yards
- 14.4
- Catch rate
- 57.4
Jalen GuytonWR · LAC · distance 0.66
- Separation
- 3.07
- Cushion
- 6.19
- YAC over expected
- 1.80
- Share of air yards
- 19.2
- Catch rate
- 50.9
Zach PascalWR · IND · distance 0.69
- Separation
- 2.94
- Cushion
- 5.83
- YAC over expected
- 0.93
- Share of air yards
- 19.5
- Catch rate
- 62.0
K.J. Hamler baseline
- Separation
- 3.19
- Cushion
- 6.14
- YAC over expected
- 0.86
- Share of air yards
- 12.2
- Catch rate
- 53.6