Hunter
Henry
TE
#85
#85TE
New England Patriots
Height : 6' 5" · Weight : 249 lbs · Age : 31
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New England Patriots | 3 | 7 | 10 | 71 | 10.1 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
| 2025 | New England Patriots | 17 | 60 | 87 | 768 | 12.8 | 7 | 36 | 42 |
| 2024 | New England Patriots | 16 | 66 | 97 | 674 | 10.2 | 2 | 35 | 40 |
| 2023 | New England Patriots | 14 | 42 | 61 | 419 | 10.0 | 6 | 24 | 29 |
| 2022 | New England Patriots | 17 | 41 | 59 | 509 | 12.4 | 2 | 39 | 23 |
| 2021 | New England Patriots | 17 | 50 | 75 | 603 | 12.1 | 9 | 35 | 34 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Chargers | 14 | 60 | 93 | 613 | 10.2 | 4 | 33 | 35 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Chargers | 12 | 55 | 76 | 652 | 11.9 | 5 | 30 | 36 |
| 2017 | Los Angeles Chargers | 14 | 45 | 63 | 579 | 12.9 | 4 | 34 | 32 |
| 2016 | San Diego Chargers | 15 | 36 | 54 | 478 | 13.3 | 8 | 59 | 30 |
2026
13.60 M$
Guaranteed
2027
5.90 M$
Guaranteed
2028
8.70 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.
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
−0.42
11th percentile
Target share
13.4 %
50th percentile
Separation
3.2 yd
40th percentile
Drops
—
Targets
10
30th percentile
Receptions
7
32th percentile
Catch rate
70.0 %
45th percentile
Receiving yards
71
38th percentile
Yards after catch
37
47th 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.
Projected WAR
0.1
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 (-3)
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-18 · 31 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
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
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).
WAR
0.0
#9 of 33 regular tight ends (receiving)
PAL Rating
32 / 100
#23 of 33 regular tight ends (receiving)
Value Rating · 2025
88 / 100
2025 PAL (82) against 2026 salary: the contract's average per year (APY), $8.0M.PAL expected for this salary: 45PAL: 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 | NE | 3 | 0.0 | 32 | 68 | 7 | 71 | 0 | −0.42 |
| 2025 | NE | 17 | 0.3 | 82 | 74 | 60 | 768 | 7 | +0.43 |
| 2024 | NE | 16 | 0.2 | 49 | 69 | 66 | 674 | 2 | +0.25 |
| 2023 | NE | 14 | 0.2 | 47 | 69 | 42 | 419 | 6 | +0.30 |
| 2022 | NE | 17 | 0.1 | 63 | 79 | 41 | 509 | 2 | +0.23 |
| 2021 | NE | 17 | 0.3 | 63 | 75 | 50 | 603 | 9 | +0.46 |
Game recapNew England Patriots
In London, Drake Maye’s three touchdown passes and Efton Chism’s late one-handed grab lifted the Patriots over the Bills 29-26, while Jonathan Taylor’s two scores carried the Colts past the Commanders 30-13.
· La Presse
Hunter Henry has 7 catches for 71 yards and 0 touchdowns in 3 games in 2026.
Hunter Henry is 31 years old. He is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 249 lb (113 kg).
Hunter Henry produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 26th of 33 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 32 out of 100: below average for his position.
Hunter Henry plays for New England Patriots in the NFL, at TE, and wears number 85.
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
