Elijah
Arroyo
TE
#18
Elijah Arroyo
#18TE
Seattle Seahawks
Height : 6' 5" · Weight : 254 lbs · Age : 23
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Seattle Seahawks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| 2025 | Seattle Seahawks | 13 | 15 | 26 | 179 | 11.9 | 1 | 32 | 7 |
Contract
Seattle Seahawks payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 2.00 M$
- Average per year
- 2.20 M$
- Total value
- 8.8 M$
- Seasons left
- 3 · through 2028
2026
2.00 M$
Guaranteed
2027
2.40 M$
Partially guaranteed
2028
2.80 M$
Partially 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, 2026 Tight ends (receiving)
NFL stats →2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular tight ends (receiving): 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
+1.36
100th percentile
Target share
3.8 %
5th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
—
Targets
1
2th percentile
Receptions
1
5th percentile
Catch rate
100.0 %
98th percentile
Receiving yards
17
8th percentile
Yards after catch
3
6th percentile
Receiving TDs
0
24th 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 end-of-season projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
Games
17
WAR 2026
0.0
Games played
3
WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.
Trend
→ Stable (+1)
- 2025-0.1 WAR · -0.008 per game
- 20260.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+26 · 23 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026
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
- 50
- SEP
- Separation
- —
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 72
- HND
- Hands
- 64
- DUR
- Durability
- 65
- 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, 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SEA | 3 | 0.0 | 67 | 35 | 1 | 17 | 0 | +1.36 |
| 2025 | SEA | 13 | -0.1 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 179 | 1 | −0.63 |
Elijah Arroyo in five questions
What are Elijah Arroyo's stats in 2026?
Elijah Arroyo has 1 catch for 17 yards and 0 touchdowns in 3 games in 2026.
How old and how tall is Elijah Arroyo?
Elijah Arroyo is 23 years old. He is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 254 lb (115 kg).
How good is Elijah Arroyo?
Elijah Arroyo produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress). His PAL rating is 67 out of 100: above average for his position.
What number does Elijah Arroyo wear, and what team does he play for?
Elijah Arroyo plays for Seattle Seahawks in the NFL, at TE, and wears number 18.
What is Elijah Arroyo's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
