Eric
Ebron
TE
#85
Eric Ebron
#85TE
Pittsburgh Steelers
Height : 6' 4" · Weight : 253 lbs · Age : 33
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 8 | 12 | 18 | 84 | 7.0 | 1 | 19 | 6 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 15 | 56 | 91 | 558 | 10.0 | 5 | 27 | 30 |
| 2019 | Indianapolis Colts | 11 | 31 | 52 | 375 | 12.1 | 3 | 48 | 20 |
| 2018 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 66 | 110 | 750 | 11.4 | 13 | 53 | 39 |
| 2017 | Detroit Lions | 16 | 53 | 86 | 574 | 10.8 | 4 | 44 | 30 |
| 2016 | Detroit Lions | 13 | 61 | 86 | 711 | 11.7 | 1 | 61 | 37 |
| 2015 | Detroit Lions | 14 | 47 | 69 | 537 | 11.4 | 5 | 55 | 27 |
| 2014 | Detroit Lions | 13 | 25 | 49 | 248 | 9.9 | 1 | 22 | 14 |
Advanced stats, 2021 Tight ends (receiving)
NFL stats →2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular tight ends (receiving): 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
+0.10
36th percentile
Target share
5.7 %
2th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
1
93th percentile
Targets
18
3th percentile
Receptions
12
2th percentile
Catch rate
66.7 %
41th percentile
Receiving yards
84
2th percentile
Yards after catch
21
0th percentile
Receiving TDs
1
23th 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.
2022 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.1
Games
11
WAR 2021
0.1
Games played
8
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)
- 20210.1 WAR · 0.013 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+1 · 28 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2021
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
- 62
- SEP
- Separation
- 69
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 54
- HND
- Hands
- 63
- DUR
- Durability
- 48
- 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, 2021
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)
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.
Eric Ebron in five questions
What are Eric Ebron's stats in 2021?
Eric Ebron has 12 catches for 84 yards and 1 touchdown in 8 games in 2021.
How old and how tall is Eric Ebron?
Eric Ebron is 33 years old. He is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 254 lb (115 kg).
How good is Eric Ebron?
Eric Ebron produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 16 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does Eric Ebron wear, and what team does he play for?
Eric Ebron plays for Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL, at TE, and wears number 85.
What is Eric Ebron's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
