AJ Cole

P · LV · 2019–2026

Born November 27, 1995 · College N.C. State · Undrafted · 6-4, 220 lb

1st-team All-Pro ×2 (2021, 2023) · Pro Bowl ×3 (2021, 2022, 2023)

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	TD	YPC	EPA/carry	Stabilised EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2020	LV	1	1	0	0	0.00	−0.556		0.0	−0.6	−0.23

Defence

Counting stats from the play-by-play credits (QB hits from 2006, tackles for loss and passes defensed from 2009).

Season	Team	G	Tackles	Forced fumbles
2019	LV	1	1	0
2021	LV	1	1	1
2025	LV	1	1	0
Career	LV	6	3	1

Punting

Over expected: against the season’s average punter from the same spots, in the same weather (our frozen punt model).

Season	Team	G	Punts	Net yards over expected / punt	Stabilised	Gross yards over expected / punt	Inside 20 %	Touchback %
2019	LV	16	67	−0.64	−0.26−1.77 to +1.25	+1.27	50.7	9.0
2020	LV	16	44	+1.00	+0.32−1.32 to +1.96	+0.46	50.0	4.5
2021	LV	17	64	+1.86	+0.78−0.76 to +2.31	+3.14	45.3	10.9
2021 playoffs	LV	1	2	−4.53		+2.35	0.0	0.0
2022	LV	17	59	+1.98	+0.81−0.74 to +2.36	+2.68	42.4	3.4
2023	LV	17	75	+3.21	+1.43−0.05 to +2.90	+2.83	48.0	8.0
2024	LV	17	67	−0.34	−0.15−1.67 to +1.36	+2.97	35.8	11.9
2025	LV	17	73	−1.04	−0.46−1.95 to +1.03	+0.36	39.7	5.5
2026	LV	9	27	+0.52	+0.12−1.63 to +1.87	+2.80	48.1	11.1

Honours

Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.

Season	Honours
2021	1st-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl
2022	Pro Bowl
2023	1st-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl

Playing time

Scrimmage snaps from 2016, in the games he played (share: of his team’s snaps in those games). A season’s snaps appear after its playoffs, when the data is published. Who was on the field: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse (2016–22) and FTN Data via nflverse (2023 on), CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Team	G	Offensive snaps	Share of the offence’s snaps	Defensive snaps	Share of the defence’s snaps
2019	LV	2	2	1.4	–	–
2020	LV	2	2	1.4	–	–
2021	LV	2	2	1.5	–	–
2022	LV	1	1	1.7	–	–
2024	LV	1	1	1.3	–	–
2025	LV	1	1	1.6	–	–

Game logs

2026 game log (9 games)

2026 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2026-09-13	vs MIA	W 27–13	3	+20.0	1
2	2026-09-20	@ LAC	W 26–14	6	+35.2	4
3	2026-09-27	@ NO	W 35–27	3	+5.0	1
4	2026-10-04	vs KC	L 27–30	3	−12.2	2
5	2026-10-11	@ NE	L 17–45	4	−10.9	1
6	2026-10-18	vs BUF	L 30–33	3	−21.7	1
7	2026-10-25	vs LA	L 21–35	2	−1.2	1
8	2026-11-01	@ NYJ	W 38–33	2	−4.7	1
9	2026-11-08	@ SF	L 17–38	1	+4.5	1

2025 game log (17 games)

2025 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2025-09-07	@ NE	W 20–13	–	–	–	–	5	−7.7	0
2	2025-09-15	vs LAC	L 9–20	–	–	–	–	2	+17.3	1
3	2025-09-21	@ WAS	L 24–41	–	–	–	–	6	−12.8	0
4	2025-09-28	vs CHI	L 24–25	–	–	–	–	1	−5.2	0
5	2025-10-05	@ IND	L 6–40	–	–	–	–	1	−72.4	0
6	2025-10-12	vs TEN	W 20–10	–	–	–	–	4	+12.6	4
7	2025-10-19	@ KC	L 0–31	–	–	–	–	6	+32.1	4
9	2025-11-02	vs JAX	L 29–30 OT	–	–	–	–	1	+6.7	1
10	2025-11-06	@ DEN	L 7–10	–	–	–	–	8	−51.2	3
11	2025-11-17	vs DAL	L 16–33	–	–	–	–	3	+4.0	1
12	2025-11-23	vs CLE	L 10–24	1	0.0	0	0	8	−55.6	2
13	2025-11-30	@ LAC	L 14–31	–	–	–	–	4	−4.7	2
14	2025-12-07	vs DEN	L 17–24	–	–	–	–	3	+15.9	2
15	2025-12-14	@ PHI	L 0–31	–	–	–	–	5	+2.2	1
16	2025-12-21	@ HOU	L 21–23	–	–	–	–	7	−14.6	4
17	2025-12-28	vs NYG	L 10–34	–	–	–	–	3	+16.6	1
18	2026-01-04	vs KC	W 14–12	–	–	–	–	6	+43.0	3

2024 game log (17 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2024-09-08	@ LAC	L 10–22	5	+27.4	3
2	2024-09-15	@ BAL	W 26–23	3	−12.7	0
3	2024-09-22	vs CAR	L 22–36	5	−3.0	2
4	2024-09-29	vs CLE	W 20–16	4	+28.5	2
5	2024-10-06	@ DEN	L 18–34	5	−2.2	2
6	2024-10-13	vs PIT	L 13–32	4	−72.4	0
7	2024-10-20	@ LA	L 15–20	4	−2.0	1
8	2024-10-27	vs KC	L 20–27	2	+18.9	1
9	2024-11-03	@ CIN	L 24–41	5	+41.0	2
11	2024-11-17	@ MIA	L 19–34	1	+15.2	1
12	2024-11-24	vs DEN	L 19–29	4	+14.0	2
13	2024-11-29	@ KC	L 17–19	3	+0.4	0
14	2024-12-08	@ TB	L 13–28	4	−11.0	0
15	2024-12-16	vs ATL	L 9–15	5	−67.8	1
16	2024-12-22	vs JAX	W 19–14	6	−12.9	3
17	2024-12-29	@ NO	W 25–10	4	−1.0	2
18	2025-01-05	vs LAC	L 20–34	3	+16.6	2

2023 game log (17 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2023-09-10	@ DEN	W 17–16	1	+2.7	0
2	2023-09-17	@ BUF	L 10–38	3	+18.2	2
3	2023-09-24	vs PIT	L 18–23	5	+23.4	1
4	2023-10-01	@ LAC	L 17–24	5	+42.2	3
5	2023-10-09	vs GB	W 17–13	4	+20.5	4
6	2023-10-15	vs NE	W 21–17	2	+3.8	1
7	2023-10-22	@ CHI	L 12–30	2	+7.7	2
8	2023-10-30	@ DET	L 14–26	5	−9.1	2
9	2023-11-05	vs NYG	W 30–6	5	+20.2	1
10	2023-11-12	vs NYJ	W 16–12	5	+16.5	3
11	2023-11-19	@ MIA	L 13–20	6	+44.5	4
12	2023-11-26	vs KC	L 17–31	3	−14.2	1
14	2023-12-10	vs MIN	L 0–3	8	+15.2	2
15	2023-12-14	vs LAC	W 63–21	6	+2.2	1
16	2023-12-25	@ KC	W 20–14	6	+1.7	3
17	2023-12-31	@ IND	L 20–23	5	+12.7	4
18	2024-01-07	vs DEN	W 27–14	4	+29.0	2

2022 game log (17 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2022-09-11	@ LAC	L 19–24	2	+18.5	1
2	2022-09-18	vs ARI	L 23–29 OT	3	+6.0	0
3	2022-09-25	@ TEN	L 22–24	3	+6.3	2
4	2022-10-02	vs DEN	W 32–23	4	−30.4	1
5	2022-10-10	@ KC	L 29–30	2	+7.3	0
7	2022-10-23	vs HOU	W 38–20	2	−2.2	0
8	2022-10-30	@ NO	L 0–24	5	+0.9	3
9	2022-11-06	@ JAX	L 20–27	4	+16.8	3
10	2022-11-13	vs IND	L 20–25	5	+45.0	3
11	2022-11-20	@ DEN	W 22–16 OT	4	+1.0	1
12	2022-11-27	@ SEA	W 40–34 OT	2	−0.5	1
13	2022-12-04	vs LAC	W 27–20	4	−7.8	2
14	2022-12-08	@ LA	L 16–17	3	+32.1	3
15	2022-12-18	vs NE	W 30–24	7	+1.8	2
16	2022-12-24	@ PIT	L 10–13	5	+2.7	1
17	2023-01-01	vs SF	L 34–37 OT	2	−7.6	1
18	2023-01-07	vs KC	L 13–31	2	+26.8	1

2021 game log (18 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2021-09-13	vs BAL	W 33–27 OT	–	–	–	–	6	−6.5	2
2	2021-09-19	@ PIT	W 26–17	–	–	–	–	4	−2.3	2
3	2021-09-26	vs MIA	W 31–28 OT	–	–	–	–	4	+19.5	2
4	2021-10-04	@ LAC	L 14–28	–	–	–	–	5	+17.1	1
5	2021-10-10	vs CHI	L 9–20	–	–	–	–	4	+9.6	3
6	2021-10-17	@ DEN	W 34–24	–	–	–	–	4	+16.0	2
7	2021-10-24	vs PHI	W 33–22	–	–	–	–	2	+11.0	1
9	2021-11-07	@ NYG	L 16–23	–	–	–	–	2	+0.5	0
10	2021-11-14	vs KC	L 14–41	1	0.0	0	0	5	−23.5	1
11	2021-11-21	vs CIN	L 13–32	–	–	–	–	4	+4.8	2
12	2021-11-25	@ DAL	W 36–33	–	–	–	–	5	+26.4	4
13	2021-12-05	vs WAS	L 15–17	–	–	–	–	4	+12.6	2
14	2021-12-12	@ KC	L 9–48	–	–	–	–	3	−3.3	0
15	2021-12-20	@ CLE	W 16–14	–	–	–	–	4	−6.9	1
16	2021-12-26	vs DEN	W 17–13	–	–	–	–	2	+10.4	2
17	2022-01-02	@ IND	W 23–20	–	–	–	–	2	+0.7	1
18	2022-01-09	vs LAC	W 35–32 OT	–	–	–	–	4	+29.3	3
P19	2022-01-15	@ CIN	L 19–26	–	–	–	–	2	−9.1	0

2020 game log (16 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2020-09-13	@ CAR	W 34–30	–	–	–	–	3	−25.6	0
2	2020-09-21	vs NO	W 34–24	–	–	–	–	2	−5.1	0
3	2020-09-27	@ NE	L 20–36	–	–	–	–	3	+1.0	1
4	2020-10-04	vs BUF	L 23–30	–	–	–	–	1	−25.6	0
5	2020-10-11	@ KC	W 40–32	–	–	–	–	2	+29.6	2
7	2020-10-25	vs TB	L 20–45	–	–	–	–	3	+2.6	2
8	2020-11-01	@ CLE	W 16–6	–	–	–	–	1	+13.5	1
9	2020-11-08	@ LAC	W 31–26	–	–	–	–	4	−3.2	2
10	2020-11-15	vs DEN	W 37–12	–	–	–	–	4	+26.3	3
11	2020-11-22	vs KC	L 31–35	–	–	–	–	2	+9.6	2
12	2020-11-29	@ ATL	L 6–43	–	–	–	–	5	+22.3	3
13	2020-12-06	@ NYJ	W 31–28	–	–	–	–	3	+9.5	2
14	2020-12-13	vs IND	L 27–44	–	–	–	–	1	+0.5	0
15	2020-12-17	vs LAC	L 27–30 OT	1	0	0	−0.6	2	−23.6	0
16	2020-12-26	vs MIA	L 25–26	–	–	–	–	4	+4.4	2
17	2021-01-03	@ DEN	W 32–31	–	–	–	–	4	+7.1	2

2019 game log (16 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	Punts	Net yds over exp.	Inside 20
1	2019-09-09	vs DEN	W 24–16	–	–	–	–	3	+0.5	1
2	2019-09-15	vs KC	L 10–28	–	–	–	–	6	−10.3	3
3	2019-09-22	@ MIN	L 14–34	–	–	–	–	4	+32.6	2
4	2019-09-29	@ IND	W 31–24	–	–	–	–	5	+1.5	3
5	2019-10-06	vs CHI	W 24–21	–	–	–	–	4	−70.5	1
7	2019-10-20	@ GB	L 24–42	–	–	–	–	2	+19.2	2
8	2019-10-27	@ HOU	L 24–27	–	–	–	–	6	+8.3	3
9	2019-11-03	vs DET	W 31–24	–	–	–	–	2	−8.4	0
10	2019-11-07	vs LAC	W 26–24	–	–	–	–	4	−5.9	1
11	2019-11-17	vs CIN	W 17–10	–	–	–	–	5	−30.3	1
12	2019-11-24	@ NYJ	L 3–34	1	0.0	0	0	7	−30.8	4
13	2019-12-01	@ KC	L 9–40	–	–	–	–	2	+7.1	1
14	2019-12-08	vs TEN	L 21–42	–	–	–	–	5	+11.5	4
15	2019-12-15	vs JAX	L 16–20	–	–	–	–	4	+4.8	3
16	2019-12-22	@ LAC	W 24–17	–	–	–	–	5	+21.8	3
17	2019-12-29	@ DEN	L 15–16	–	–	–	–	3	+6.1	2