Tavon
Austin
WR

#86
Tavon Austin
#86WR
Buffalo Bills
Height : 5' 8" · Weight : 185 lbs · Age : 36
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 13 | 24 | 37 | 213 | 8.9 | 1 | 25 | 11 |
| 2020 | Green Bay Packers | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 2019 | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 13 | 24 | 177 | 13.6 | 1 | 59 | 8 |
| 2018 | Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 8 | 13 | 140 | 17.5 | 2 | 64 | 5 |
| 2017 | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 13 | 22 | 47 | 3.6 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| 2016 | Los Angeles Rams | 15 | 58 | 107 | 509 | 8.8 | 3 | 43 | 25 |
| 2015 | St Louis Rams | 16 | 52 | 86 | 473 | 9.1 | 5 | 66 | 21 |
| 2014 | St Louis Rams | 15 | 31 | 44 | 242 | 7.8 | 0 | 28 | 12 |
| 2013 | St Louis Rams | 13 | 40 | 69 | 418 | 10.4 | 4 | 81 | 17 |
Advanced stats, 2021 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
−0.25
1th percentile
Target share
10.4 %
15th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
2
71th percentile
Targets
37
2th percentile
Receptions
24
4th percentile
Catch rate
64.9 %
57th percentile
Receiving yards
213
1th percentile
Yards after catch
68
4th percentile
Receiving TDs
1
12th 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.
2022 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
Games
9
WAR 2021
0.0
Games played
13
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)
- 20210.0 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, 2021
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
50
Backup or prospect
- REC
- Receiving
- 55
- SEP
- Separation
- —
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 70
- HND
- Hands
- 74
- DUR
- Durability
- 45
- EX
- Experience
- 79
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, 2021
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)
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.
Tavon Austin in five questions
What are Tavon Austin's stats in 2021?
Tavon Austin has 24 catches for 213 yards and 1 touchdown in 13 games in 2021.
How old and how tall is Tavon Austin?
Tavon Austin is 36 years old. He is 5'8" (173 cm) and weighs 185 lb (84 kg).
How good is Tavon Austin?
Tavon Austin produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 4 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does Tavon Austin wear, and what team does he play for?
Tavon Austin plays for Buffalo Bills in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 86.
What is Tavon Austin's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.





