WR#82
Sammy Watkins
gsis_id 00-0031325
BAL
Next Gen Stats
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2022 weekly average
- Separation
- 1.76 yd
- Cushion
- 5.05 yd
- YAC above expectation
- 2.52
- Avg YAC
- 10.23
- Share of intended air yards
- 5.3%
- Catch rate
- 20.0%
Advanced charting
Source: Pro Football Reference advanced2022 season total / average
- Broken tackles (rec)
- 0
- Drops
- 2
- Drop rate
- 4.0%
- Passer rating when targeted
- 82.8
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10 | 30 | 17 | 337 | 0 | 10.2 | 0.100 | 0.27 | 0 | 48.7 |
| 2021 | 11 | 49 | 27 | 394 | 1 | -2.0 | 0.140 | 0.34 | 0 | 70.4 |
Bio & status
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 211 lb
- College
- Clemson (Atlantic Coast Conference)
- Draft
- 2014 · Rd 1 · Pk 4 · BUF
- Rookie season
- 2014
- Experience
- 9 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 Stats2021 · 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 2021; distance is the root-mean-square z gap, so lower means more alike. Only same-position players are compared.
Zach PascalWR · IND · distance 0.43
- Separation
- 3.20
- Cushion
- 6.07
- YAC over expected
- -0.15
- Share of air yards
- 16.3
- Catch rate
- 55.1
Jarvis LandryWR · CLE · distance 0.43
- Separation
- 3.00
- Cushion
- 6.12
- YAC over expected
- 0.43
- Share of air yards
- 17.6
- Catch rate
- 59.8
Josh ReynoldsWR · DET · distance 0.51
- Separation
- 2.69
- Cushion
- 5.88
- YAC over expected
- 0.90
- Share of air yards
- 18.1
- Catch rate
- 59.2
Keelan ColeWR · NYJ · distance 0.51
- Separation
- 2.66
- Cushion
- 5.61
- YAC over expected
- 1.20
- Share of air yards
- 16.3
- Catch rate
- 54.9
Ray-Ray McCloudWR · PIT · distance 0.52
- Separation
- 3.08
- Cushion
- 5.51
- YAC over expected
- -0.22
- Share of air yards
- 9.4
- Catch rate
- 59.1
Sammy Watkins baseline
- Separation
- 3.07
- Cushion
- 5.89
- YAC over expected
- 0.58
- Share of air yards
- 11.8
- Catch rate
- 55.1