Christian
Kirk
WR
#3
Christian Kirk
San Francisco 49ersHeight : 5' 11" · Weight : 200 lbs · Age : 29
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Houston Texans | 13 | 28 | 52 | 239 | 8.5 | 1 | 47 | 12 |
| 2024 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 8 | 27 | 47 | 379 | 14.0 | 1 | 61 | 18 |
| 2023 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 12 | 57 | 85 | 787 | 13.8 | 3 | 57 | 34 |
| 2022 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 17 | 84 | 133 | 1,108 | 13.2 | 8 | 49 | 54 |
| 2021 | Arizona Cardinals | 17 | 77 | 103 | 982 | 12.8 | 5 | 50 | 44 |
| 2020 | Arizona Cardinals | 14 | 48 | 79 | 621 | 12.9 | 6 | 80 | 30 |
| 2019 | Arizona Cardinals | 13 | 68 | 107 | 709 | 10.4 | 3 | 69 | 31 |
| 2018 | Arizona Cardinals | 12 | 43 | 68 | 590 | 13.7 | 3 | 75 | 21 |
Contract
San Francisco 49ers payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 2.96 M$
- Average per year
- 3.00 M$
- Total value
- 3.0 M$
- Seasons left
- 1 · through 2026
- Status
- Injured reserve
2026
2.96 M$
Not guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2025 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
−0.40
1th percentile
Target share
14.6 %
32th percentile
Separation
2.5 yd
27th percentile
Drops
2
76th percentile
Targets
52
17th percentile
Receptions
28
9th percentile
Catch rate
53.8 %
18th percentile
Receiving yards
239
4th percentile
Yards after catch
115
25th percentile
Receiving TDs
1
13th 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.
2026 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
Games
11
WAR 2025
-0.1
Games played
13
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 (-4)
- 20220.3 WAR · 0.018 per game
- 20230.2 WAR · 0.017 per game
- 20240.1 WAR · 0.013 per game
- 2025-0.1 WAR · -0.008 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-4 · 28 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025
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
57
Backup or prospect
- REC
- Receiving
- 56
- SEP
- Separation
- 75
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 70
- HND
- Hands
- 72
- DUR
- Durability
- 49
- EX
- Experience
- 75
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, 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HOU | 13 | -0.1 | 2 | 57 | 28 | 239 | 1 | −0.40 |
| 2024 | JAX | 8 | 0.1 | 45 | 75 | 27 | 379 | 1 | +0.18 |
| 2023 | JAX | 12 | 0.2 | 71 | 78 | 57 | 787 | 3 | +0.28 |
| 2022 | JAX | 17 | 0.3 | 69 | 83 | 84 | 1,108 | 8 | +0.24 |
| 2021 | ARI | 17 | 0.5 | 80 | 84 | 77 | 982 | 5 | +0.50 |
Christian Kirk in five questions
What are Christian Kirk's stats in 2025?
Christian Kirk has 28 catches for 239 yards and 1 touchdown in 13 games in 2025.
How old and how tall is Christian Kirk?
Christian Kirk is 29 years old. He is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 201 lb (91 kg).
How good is Christian Kirk?
Christian Kirk produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025. His PAL rating is 2 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does Christian Kirk wear, and what team does he play for?
Christian Kirk plays for San Francisco 49ers in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 3.
What is Christian Kirk's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2026, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
