Blake
Bell
TE
#81
Blake Bell
#81TE
Kansas City Chiefs
Height : 6' 6" · Weight : 252 lbs · Age : 35
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kansas City Chiefs | 17 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 5.2 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 2022 | Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| 2021 | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 9 | 13 | 87 | 9.7 | 0 | 24 | 4 |
| 2020 | Dallas Cowboys | 16 | 11 | 15 | 110 | 10.0 | 0 | 24 | 7 |
| 2019 | Kansas City Chiefs | 15 | 8 | 15 | 67 | 8.4 | 0 | 30 | 3 |
| 2018 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 10 | 8 | 11 | 67 | 8.4 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
| 2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 2016 | San Francisco 49ers | 13 | 4 | 9 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | 45 | 2 |
| 2015 | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 15 | 24 | 186 | 12.4 | 0 | 48 | 5 |
Advanced stats, 2023 Tight ends (receiving)
NFL stats →2023 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular tight ends (receiving): 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
−1.36
0th percentile
Target share
3.6 %
0th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
1
88th percentile
Targets
9
0th percentile
Receptions
5
0th percentile
Catch rate
55.6 %
0th percentile
Receiving yards
26
0th percentile
Yards after catch
19
0th percentile
Receiving TDs
1
21th 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.
2024 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
Games
11
WAR 2023
-0.1
Games played
17
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 (-1)
- 20210.1 WAR · 0.006 per game
- 2023-0.1 WAR · -0.006 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-31 · 32 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2023
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
35
Backup or prospect
- REC
- Receiving
- 35
- SEP
- Separation
- —
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 73
- HND
- Hands
- 61
- DUR
- Durability
- 61
- EX
- Experience
- 79
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, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KC | 17 | -0.1 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 26 | 1 | −1.36 |
| 2021 | KC | 16 | 0.1 | 18 | 75 | 9 | 87 | 0 | +0.09 |
Blake Bell in five questions
What are Blake Bell's stats in 2023?
Blake Bell has 5 catches for 26 yards and 1 touchdown in 17 games in 2023.
How old and how tall is Blake Bell?
Blake Bell is 35 years old. He is 6'6" (198 cm) and weighs 251 lb (114 kg).
How good is Blake Bell?
Blake Bell produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023. His PAL rating is 0 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does Blake Bell wear, and what team does he play for?
Blake Bell plays for Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL, at TE, and wears number 81.
What is Blake Bell's projection for 2024?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2024, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
