KaVontae
Turpin
WR
#9
KaVontae Turpin
#9WR
Dallas Cowboys
Height : 5' 7" · Weight : 158 lbs · Age : 30
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | Dallas Cowboys | 15 | 26 | 38 | 396 | 15.2 | 2 | 86 | 16 |
| 2024 | Dallas Cowboys | 17 | 31 | 52 | 420 | 13.5 | 2 | 64 | 18 |
| 2023 | Dallas Cowboys | 16 | 12 | 18 | 127 | 10.6 | 3 | 34 | 9 |
| 2022 | Dallas Cowboys | 17 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Contract
Dallas Cowboys payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 4.64 M$
- Average per year
- 4.50 M$
- Total value
- 13.5 M$
- Seasons left
- 2 · through 2027
2026
4.64 M$
Not guaranteed
2027
5.70 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.
Advanced stats, 2025 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
+0.44
86th percentile
Target share
6.9 %
0th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
4
44th percentile
Targets
38
6th percentile
Receptions
26
9th percentile
Catch rate
68.4 %
81th percentile
Receiving yards
396
22th percentile
Yards after catch
214
55th percentile
Receiving TDs
2
27th 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 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.1
Games
16
WAR 2025
0.1
Games played
15
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 (0)
- 20240.1 WAR · 0.006 per game
- 20250.1 WAR · 0.007 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
0 · 29 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025
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
- 80
- SEP
- Separation
- 84
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 92
- HND
- Hands
- 66
- DUR
- Durability
- 78
- EX
- Experience
- 50
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, 2025
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
0.1
PAL Rating
74 / 100
Value Rating · 2025
83 / 100
2025 PAL (74) against 2026 salary: the contract's average per year (APY), $4.5M.PAL expected for this salary: 37PAL: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DAL | 15 | 0.1 | 74 | 84 | 26 | 396 | 2 | +0.44 |
| 2024 | DAL | 17 | 0.1 | 43 | 81 | 31 | 420 | 2 | +0.18 |
KaVontae Turpin in five questions
What are KaVontae Turpin's stats in 2025?
KaVontae Turpin has 26 catches for 396 yards and 2 touchdowns in 15 games in 2025.
How old and how tall is KaVontae Turpin?
KaVontae Turpin is 30 years old. He is 5'7" (170 cm) and weighs 159 lb (72 kg).
How good is KaVontae Turpin?
KaVontae Turpin produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025. His PAL rating is 74 out of 100: very good for his position.
How much does KaVontae Turpin make?
KaVontae Turpin earns $4.5M for the 2025 season. His Value Rating is 83 out of 100 (very good contract): it measures the on-field return for that salary, compared with players at his position.
What number does KaVontae Turpin wear, and what team does he play for?
KaVontae Turpin plays for Dallas Cowboys in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 9.
