A.J.
Green
WR

#18
A.J. Green
#18WR
Arizona Cardinals
Height : 6' 4" · Weight : 207 lbs · Age : 38
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Arizona Cardinals | 15 | 24 | 47 | 236 | 9.8 | 2 | 77 | 11 |
| 2021 | Arizona Cardinals | 16 | 54 | 92 | 848 | 15.7 | 3 | 42 | 37 |
| 2020 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 47 | 104 | 523 | 11.1 | 2 | 33 | 34 |
| 2018 | Cincinnati Bengals | 9 | 46 | 77 | 694 | 15.1 | 6 | 38 | 37 |
| 2017 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 75 | 145 | 1,078 | 14.4 | 8 | 77 | 55 |
| 2016 | Cincinnati Bengals | 10 | 66 | 100 | 964 | 14.6 | 4 | 54 | 41 |
| 2015 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 86 | 132 | 1,297 | 15.1 | 10 | 80 | 63 |
| 2014 | Cincinnati Bengals | 13 | 69 | 116 | 1,041 | 15.1 | 6 | 81 | 46 |
Advanced stats, 2022 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
−0.37
2th percentile
Target share
9.6 %
8th percentile
Separation
2.3 yd
10th percentile
Drops
2
85th percentile
Targets
47
12th percentile
Receptions
24
9th percentile
Catch rate
51.1 %
8th percentile
Receiving yards
236
2th percentile
Yards after catch
56
2th percentile
Receiving TDs
2
23th percentile
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2023 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
Games
15
WAR 2022
-0.1
Games played
15
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (-6)
- 20210.2 WAR · 0.013 per game
- 2022-0.1 WAR · -0.007 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-36 · 34 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
54
Backup or prospect
- REC
- Receiving
- 49
- SEP
- Separation
- 52
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 72
- HND
- Hands
- 64
- DUR
- Durability
- 76
- EX
- Experience
- 90
Why these ratings?Hide details
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- SEP — Separation : Separation from the defender at the throw (Next Gen Stats)
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- HND — Hands : Drops avoided, catches per target
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2022
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rec | Rec yds | TD | EPA/tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ARI | 15 | -0.1 | 2 | 54 | 24 | 236 | 2 | −0.37 |
| 2021 | ARI | 16 | 0.2 | 43 | 57 | 54 | 848 | 3 | +0.31 |
A.J. Green in five questions
What are A.J. Green's stats in 2022?
A.J. Green has 24 catches for 236 yards and 2 touchdowns in 15 games in 2022.
How old and how tall is A.J. Green?
A.J. Green is 38 years old. He is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 207 lb (94 kg).
How good is A.J. Green?
A.J. Green produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022, 91st of 95 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 2 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does A.J. Green wear, and what team does he play for?
A.J. Green plays for Arizona Cardinals in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 18.
What is A.J. Green's projection for 2023?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.





