Luke
McCaffrey
WR

#11
Luke McCaffrey
Height : 6' 2" · Weight : 195 lbs · Age : 25
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington Commanders | 9 | 11 | 15 | 203 | 18.5 | 3 | 50 | 6 |
| 2024 | Washington Commanders | 17 | 18 | 24 | 168 | 9.3 | 0 | 30 | 8 |
Contract
Washington Commanders payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 1.53 M$
- Average per year
- 1.40 M$
- Total value
- 5.6 M$
- Seasons left
- 2 · through 2027
2026
1.53 M$
Not guaranteed
2027
1.78 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
+0.59
94th percentile
Target share
6.8 %
0th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
—
Targets
15
0th percentile
Receptions
11
0th percentile
Catch rate
73.3 %
94th percentile
Receiving yards
203
2th percentile
Yards after catch
69
9th percentile
Receiving TDs
3
38th 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
12
WAR 2025
0.1
Games played
9
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)
- 20240.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
- 20250.1 WAR · 0.011 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+26 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving
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
81
Very good
- REC
- Receiving
- 83
- SEP
- Separation
- —
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 82
- HND
- Hands
- 80
- DUR
- Durability
- 49
- EX
- Experience
- 25
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).
PAL: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WAS | 9 | 0.1 | 77 | 81 | 11 | 203 | 3 | +0.59 |
| 2024 | WAS | 17 | 0.0 | 18 | 81 | 18 | 168 | 0 | +0.14 |
Luke McCaffrey in five questions
What are Luke McCaffrey's stats in 2025?
Luke McCaffrey has 11 catches for 203 yards and 3 touchdowns in 9 games in 2025.
How old and how tall is Luke McCaffrey?
Luke McCaffrey is 25 years old. He is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 194 lb (88 kg).
How good is Luke McCaffrey?
Luke McCaffrey produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025. His PAL rating is 77 out of 100: very good for his position.
What number does Luke McCaffrey wear, and what team does he play for?
Luke McCaffrey plays for Washington Commanders in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 11.
What is Luke McCaffrey's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2026, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.





