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Cameron

Brate

TE · TB · Very poor

PAL
2
WAR
-0.1
YDS
174

2022

Cameron Brate

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Biography

Team
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Position
Tight End
Height
6' 5"
Weight
245 lbs
Born
July 3, 1991 (35)
Birthplace
Naperville, IL
College
Harvard
Experience
8th Season
Status
Free Agent

NFL record

YearTeamGPRECTGTSYDSAVGTDLNGFD
2022Tampa Bay Buccaneers1120381748.70218
2021Tampa Bay Buccaneers1730572458.241815
2020Tampa Bay Buccaneers16283428210.122517
2019Tampa Bay Buccaneers1636553118.643721
2018Tampa Bay Buccaneers1630492899.662118
2017Tampa Bay Buccaneers16487759112.363533
2016Tampa Bay Buccaneers15578166011.683840
2015Tampa Bay Buccaneers14233028812.534614
2014Tampa Bay Buccaneers5111717.00171

Cameron Brate: our analysis

2022 season: 11 GP, 38 TGT, 20 REC, 174 YDS, 0 TD, 65 YAC. WAR -0.1 · PAL 2, very poor.

In 2022, Cameron Brate, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 2 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.1.

On the other hand, efficiency (0, among the weakest in the league) and after the catch (15, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

Receiving: -0.1 (in wins).

A season in line with 2021 (PAL of 1); his WAR went from 0.0 to -0.1.

Advanced stats, 2022 Tight ends (receiving)

NFL stats →

2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular tight ends (receiving): 90th means better than 90% of them.

EPA per target

−0.31

2th percentile

Target share

10.5 %

47th percentile

Separation

—

Drops

1

86th percentile

Targets

38

39th percentile

Receptions

20

30th percentile

Catch rate

52.6 %

0th percentile

Receiving yards

174

22th percentile

Yards after catch

65

17th percentile

Receiving TDs

0

5th 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

80% of cases: -0.1 to 0.1

Games

13

WAR 2022

-0.1

Games played

11

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 (-2)

  • 20210.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
  • 2022-0.1 WAR · -0.009 per game

The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.

Outlook, age included

-17 · 31 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 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

35

Backup or prospect

REC
Receiving
35
SEP
Separation
60
ELU
Elusiveness
56
HND
Hands
62
DUR
Durability
62
EX
Experience
79
Why these ratings?
  • 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

Efficiency0
Usage47
After the catch15
Hands23

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Receiving−0.06

25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.

Season by season
SeasonTeamGWARPALOVRecRec ydsTDEPA/tgt
2022TB11-0.1235201740−0.31
2021TB170.0163302454−0.04

Cameron Brate: frequently asked questions

What are Cameron Brate's stats in 2022?

Cameron Brate has 20 catches for 174 yards and 0 touchdowns in 11 games in 2022.

How old is Cameron Brate?

Cameron Brate is 35 years old: he was born on July 3, 1991.

How tall is Cameron Brate, and how much does he weigh?

Cameron Brate is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 245 lb (111 kg).

Where is Cameron Brate from?

United States: Cameron Brate was born in Naperville, IL, in the United States.

What team does Cameron Brate play for?

Cameron Brate plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFL, at TE, wearing number 84.

How good is Cameron Brate?

Cameron Brate produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022. His PAL rating is 2 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Cameron Brate getting better?

He is holding steady: his PAL rating went from 1 in 2021 to 2 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

What is Cameron Brate's projection for 2023?

Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Tampa Bay Buccaneers teammates

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