David
Bell
WR

#18
David Bell
#18WR
Cleveland Browns
Height : 6' 1" · Weight : 212 lbs · Age : 25
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cleveland Browns | 2 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 2023 | Cleveland Browns | 15 | 14 | 23 | 167 | 11.9 | 3 | 41 | 9 |
| 2022 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 24 | 35 | 214 | 8.9 | 0 | 20 | 7 |
Advanced stats, 2023 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2023 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
+0.39
75th percentile
Target share
7.6 %
6th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
1
95th percentile
Targets
23
1th percentile
Receptions
14
2th percentile
Catch rate
60.9 %
41th percentile
Receiving yards
167
2th percentile
Yards after catch
73
12th percentile
Receiving TDs
3
43th 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
0.1
Games
15
WAR 2023
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 (+2)
- 2022-0.1 WAR · -0.006 per game
- 20230.1 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
+27 · 22 y.o. · usually still improving
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
68
Depth player
- REC
- Receiving
- 64
- SEP
- Separation
- —
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 79
- HND
- Hands
- 71
- DUR
- Durability
- 75
- EX
- Experience
- 25
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 | CLE | 15 | 0.1 | 37 | 68 | 14 | 167 | 3 | +0.39 |
| 2022 | CLE | 16 | -0.1 | 3 | 64 | 24 | 214 | 0 | −0.32 |
David Bell in five questions
What are David Bell's stats in 2023?
David Bell has 14 catches for 167 yards and 3 touchdowns in 15 games in 2023.
How old and how tall is David Bell?
David Bell is 25 years old. He is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 212 lb (96 kg).
How good is David Bell?
David Bell produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023. His PAL rating is 37 out of 100: below average for his position.
What number does David Bell wear, and what team does he play for?
David Bell plays for Cleveland Browns in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 18.
What is David Bell's projection for 2024?
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2024, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.





