DeAndre
Carter
WR · DET · Around average
2022№ 54 / 95
#86WR
Detroit Lions
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chicago Bears | 13 | 9 | 14 | 72 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| 2023 | Las Vegas Raiders | 17 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Chargers | 17 | 46 | 65 | 538 | 11.7 | 3 | 35 | 29 |
| 2021 | Washington Commanders | 17 | 24 | 44 | 296 | 12.3 | 3 | 26 | 17 |
| 2020 | Houston Texans | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | Houston Texans | 16 | 11 | 14 | 162 | 14.7 | 0 | 46 | 6 |
| 2018 | 2018 Totals | 14 | 22 | 25 | 216 | 9.8 | 0 | 50 | 10 |
| 2018 | Houston Texans | 7 | 20 | 23 | 195 | 9.8 | 0 | 50 | 9 |
| 2018 | Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
2022 season: 17 GP, 65 TGT, 46 REC, 538 YDS, 3 TD, 206 YAC. WAR 0.1 (54th of 95) · PAL 53, around average.
In 2022, DeAndre Carter, 33, posts a PAL Rating of 53 out of 100 (around average), and his WAR of 0.1 ranks 54th among 95 regulars, in the bottom half.
His strengths: hands (88, among the best in the league) and separation (70, above average). On the other hand, usage (10, among the weakest in the league) holds him back.
Breaking down his WAR (in wins), his biggest contribution: receiving (+0.1).
A clear step forward: his PAL went from 9 in 2021 to 53; his WAR, though, went from 0.1 to 0.1.
2026
0.72 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.
2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
+0.21
50th percentile
Target share
9.2 %
4th percentile
Separation
3.3 yd
72th percentile
Drops
2
85th percentile
Targets
65
33th percentile
Receptions
46
40th percentile
Catch rate
70.8 %
86th percentile
Receiving yards
538
39th percentile
Yards after catch
206
52th 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.
Projected WAR
0.1
80% of cases: -0.1 to 0.2
Games
17
WAR 2022
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)
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-1 · 29 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
80
Very good
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)
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
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 | LAC | 17 | 0.1 | 53 | 80 | 46 | 538 | 3 | +0.21 |
| 2021 | WAS | 17 | 0.1 | 9 | 62 | 24 | 296 | 3 | +0.23 |
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DeAndre Carter has 46 catches for 538 yards and 3 touchdowns in 17 games in 2022.
DeAndre Carter is 33 years old: he was born on April 10, 1993.
DeAndre Carter is 5'8" (173 cm) and weighs 187 lb (85 kg).
United States: DeAndre Carter was born in San Jose, CA, in the United States.
DeAndre Carter plays for the Detroit Lions in the NFL, at WR, wearing number 86.
DeAndre Carter produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022, 63rd of 95 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 53 out of 100: around average for his position.
No: by WAR, he ranks 63rd of 95 players at his position in the NFL in 2022. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Yes: his PAL rating went from 9 in 2021 to 53 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
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