Kendrick
Bourne
WR
#17
Kendrick Bourne
#17WR
Arizona Cardinals
Height : 6' 1" · Weight : 205 lbs · Age : 31
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arizona Cardinals | 3 | 12 | 14 | 108 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 | 6 |
| 2025 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 37 | 53 | 551 | 14.9 | 0 | 56 | 27 |
| 2024 | New England Patriots | 12 | 28 | 38 | 305 | 10.9 | 1 | 37 | 13 |
| 2023 | New England Patriots | 8 | 37 | 55 | 406 | 11.0 | 4 | 36 | 15 |
| 2022 | New England Patriots | 16 | 35 | 48 | 434 | 12.4 | 1 | 41 | 22 |
| 2021 | New England Patriots | 17 | 55 | 70 | 800 | 14.5 | 5 | 75 | 27 |
| 2020 | San Francisco 49ers | 15 | 49 | 74 | 667 | 13.6 | 2 | 49 | 35 |
| 2019 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 30 | 44 | 358 | 11.9 | 5 | 30 | 23 |
| 2018 | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 42 | 66 | 487 | 11.6 | 4 | 33 | 30 |
| 2017 | San Francisco 49ers | 11 | 16 | 35 | 257 | 16.1 | 0 | 54 | 12 |
Contract
Arizona Cardinals payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 4.78 M$
- Average per year
- 5.00 M$
- Total value
- 10.0 M$
- Seasons left
- 2 · through 2027
2026
4.78 M$
Guaranteed
2027
5.19 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
+0.33
56th percentile
Target share
13.1 %
23th percentile
Separation
3.1 yd
75th percentile
Drops
2
28th percentile
Targets
14
32th percentile
Receptions
12
56th percentile
Catch rate
85.7 %
92th percentile
Receiving yards
108
36th percentile
Yards after catch
59
73th 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
0.2
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 (0)
- 20230.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
- 20240.1 WAR · 0.008 per game
- 20250.2 WAR · 0.013 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
-15 · 31 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
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
77
Established starter
- REC
- Receiving
- 79
- SEP
- Separation
- 78
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 82
- HND
- Hands
- 68
- DUR
- Durability
- 64
- EX
- Experience
- 83
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
53 / 100
#37 of 77 regular wide receivers
Value Rating · 2025
77 / 100
2025 PAL (69) against 2026 salary: the contract's average per year (APY), $5.0M.PAL expected for this salary: 39PAL: 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 | ARI | 3 | 0.0 | 53 | 77 | 12 | 108 | 0 | +0.33 |
| 2025 | SF | 16 | 0.2 | 69 | 78 | 37 | 551 | 0 | +0.39 |
| 2024 | NE | 12 | 0.1 | 27 | 80 | 28 | 305 | 1 | +0.21 |
| 2023 | NE | 8 | 0.0 | 51 | 79 | 37 | 406 | 4 | −0.17 |
| 2022 | NE | 16 | 0.1 | 54 | 94 | 35 | 434 | 1 | +0.28 |
| 2021 | NE | 17 | 0.5 | 97 | 95 | 55 | 800 | 5 | +0.61 |
Kendrick Bourne in five questions
What are Kendrick Bourne's stats in 2026?
Kendrick Bourne has 12 catches for 108 yards and 0 touchdowns in 3 games in 2026.
How old and how tall is Kendrick Bourne?
Kendrick Bourne is 31 years old. He is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 205 lb (93 kg).
How good is Kendrick Bourne?
Kendrick Bourne produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 36th of 77 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 53 out of 100: around average for his position.
What number does Kendrick Bourne wear, and what team does he play for?
Kendrick Bourne plays for Arizona Cardinals in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 17.
What is Kendrick Bourne's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at 0.2 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
