Tom
Kennedy
WR

#85
Tom Kennedy
#85WR
Detroit Lions
Height : 5' 10" · Weight : 195 lbs · Age : 30
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Detroit Lions | 6 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| 2024 | Detroit Lions | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Detroit Lions | 7 | 8 | 15 | 141 | 17.6 | 0 | 44 | 7 |
| 2021 | Detroit Lions | 12 | 6 | 10 | 54 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
Contract
Detroit Lions payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 1.08 M$
- Average per year
- 1.22 M$
- Total value
- 1.2 M$
- Seasons left
- 1 · through 2026
2026
1.08 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, 2022 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
+0.53
98th percentile
Target share
10.7 %
12th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
1
97th percentile
Targets
15
0th percentile
Receptions
8
0th percentile
Catch rate
53.3 %
13th percentile
Receiving yards
141
0th percentile
Yards after catch
73
8th percentile
Receiving TDs
0
3th 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.
2023 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.1
Games
9
WAR 2022
0.1
Games played
7
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)
- 20220.1 WAR · 0.014 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+11 · 26 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022
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
71
Established starter
- REC
- Receiving
- 77
- SEP
- Separation
- —
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 85
- HND
- Hands
- 66
- DUR
- Durability
- 35
- 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, 2022
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.
Tom Kennedy in five questions
What are Tom Kennedy's stats in 2022?
Tom Kennedy has 8 catches for 141 yards and 0 touchdowns in 7 games in 2022.
How old and how tall is Tom Kennedy?
Tom Kennedy is 30 years old. He is 5'10" (178 cm) and weighs 194 lb (88 kg).
How good is Tom Kennedy?
Tom Kennedy produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022. His PAL rating is 61 out of 100: above average for his position.
What number does Tom Kennedy wear, and what team does he play for?
Tom Kennedy plays for Detroit Lions in the NFL, at WR, and wears number 85.
What is Tom Kennedy's projection for 2023?
Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.





