Jameson
Williams
WR
#1
Jameson Williams
#1WR
Detroit Lions
Height : 6' 1" · Weight : 184 lbs · Age : 25
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Detroit Lions | 3 | 10 | 17 | 127 | 12.7 | 0 | 22 | 6 |
| 2025 | Detroit Lions | 17 | 65 | 102 | 1,117 | 17.2 | 7 | 64 | 49 |
| 2024 | Detroit Lions | 15 | 58 | 91 | 1,001 | 17.3 | 7 | 82 | 41 |
| 2023 | Detroit Lions | 12 | 24 | 42 | 354 | 14.8 | 2 | 63 | 14 |
| 2022 | Detroit Lions | 6 | 1 | 9 | 41 | 41.0 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
Contract
Detroit Lions payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 8.27 M$
- Average per year
- 26.67 M$
- Total value
- 80.0 M$
- Seasons left
- 5 · through 2030
2026
8.27 M$
Guaranteed
2027
10.86 M$
Guaranteed
2028
14.25 M$
Not guaranteed
2029
20.09 M$
Not guaranteed
2030
40.02 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.
Advanced stats, 2026 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
+0.31
55th percentile
Target share
15.5 %
32th percentile
Separation
3.0 yd
67th percentile
Drops
3
9th percentile
Targets
17
49th percentile
Receptions
10
44th percentile
Catch rate
58.8 %
36th percentile
Receiving yards
127
46th percentile
Yards after catch
4
2th percentile
Receiving TDs
0
25th 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
0.3
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)
- 20230.2 WAR · 0.017 per game
- 20240.4 WAR · 0.027 per game
- 20250.4 WAR · 0.024 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
+9 · 25 y.o. · prime years
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
84
Very good
- REC
- Receiving
- 88
- SEP
- Separation
- 85
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 89
- HND
- Hands
- 51
- DUR
- Durability
- 76
- EX
- Experience
- 58
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).
WAR
0.0
#35 of 77 regular wide receivers
PAL Rating
25 / 100
#58 of 77 regular wide receivers
Value Rating · 2025
87 / 100
2025 PAL (93) against 2026 salary: the contract's average per year (APY), $26.7M.PAL expected for this salary: 71PAL: 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 | DET | 3 | 0.0 | 25 | 84 | 10 | 127 | 0 | +0.31 |
| 2025 | DET | 17 | 0.4 | 93 | 83 | 65 | 1,117 | 7 | +0.55 |
| 2024 | DET | 15 | 0.4 | 92 | 82 | 58 | 1,001 | 7 | +0.41 |
| 2023 | DET | 12 | 0.2 | 35 | 65 | 24 | 354 | 2 | +0.33 |
Jameson Williams in five questions
What are Jameson Williams's stats in 2026?
Jameson Williams has 10 catches for 127 yards and 0 touchdowns in 3 games in 2026.
How old and how tall is Jameson Williams?
Jameson Williams is 25 years old. He is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 183 lb (83 kg).
How good is Jameson Williams?
Jameson Williams produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 65th of 77 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 25 out of 100: below average for his position.
What number does Jameson Williams wear, and what team does he play for?
Jameson Williams plays for Detroit Lions in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 1.
What is Jameson Williams's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at 0.3 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
