Blair Walsh

K · MIN/SEA · 2012–2017

Born January 8, 1990 · College Georgia · Drafted 2012, round 6, pick 175 (MIN) · 5-10, 175 lb

1st-team All-Pro (2012) · Pro Bowl (2012)

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	Sacks	QB hits	Tackles for loss	INT	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2013	MIN	2	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Kicking

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

Season	Team	G	FG	FG %	Expected FG %	FG points over expected	Stabilised per attempt	Long	XP	XP points over expected
2012	MIN	16	35/38	92.1	83.3	+10.0	+0.03−0.08 to +0.14	56	36/36	+0.2
2012 playoffs	MIN	1	1/1	100.0	89.7	+0.3		33	1/1	+0.0
2013	MIN	15	22/26	84.6	86.4	−1.4	−0.00−0.11 to +0.10	54	41/42	−0.8
2014	MIN	16	26/35	74.3	78.5	−4.4	−0.02−0.13 to +0.09	55	29/29	+0.2
2015	MIN	16	34/39	87.2	83.8	+3.9	+0.00−0.10 to +0.11	54	33/37	−1.7
2015 playoffs	MIN	1	3/4	75.0	79.7	−0.6		47	–	0.0
2016	MIN	9	12/16	75.0	85.0	−4.8	−0.03−0.14 to +0.08	50	15/19	−2.8
2017	SEA	16	21/29	72.4	84.6	−10.6	−0.04−0.15 to +0.07	49	37/38	+1.1
Career		88	150/183	82.0	83.3	−7.3		56	191/201	−3.9

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
2012	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
2017	SEA	1	1	1.4	–	–

Game logs

2017 game log (16 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2017-09-10	@ GB	L 9–17	3/3	41	+0.8	–
2	2017-09-17	vs SF	W 12–9	2/2	27	+0.2	0/1
3	2017-09-24	@ TEN	L 27–33	–	–	0.0	3/3
4	2017-10-01	vs IND	W 46–18	1/2	44	−2.1	5/5
5	2017-10-08	@ LA	W 16–10	3/3	49	+1.8	1/1
7	2017-10-22	@ NYG	W 24–7	1/1	39	+0.4	3/3
8	2017-10-29	vs HOU	W 41–38	2/2	21	+0.1	5/5
9	2017-11-05	vs WAS	L 14–17	0/3	–	−6.6	–
10	2017-11-09	@ ARI	W 22–16	2/2	43	+0.7	2/2
11	2017-11-20	vs ATL	L 31–34	3/4	46	−0.8	2/2
12	2017-11-26	@ SF	W 24–13	1/2	34	−1.9	3/3
13	2017-12-03	vs PHI	W 24–10	1/1	46	+0.6	3/3
14	2017-12-10	@ JAX	L 24–30	1/2	28	−2.5	3/3
15	2017-12-17	vs LA	L 7–42	–	–	0.0	1/1
16	2017-12-24	@ DAL	W 21–12	–	–	0.0	3/3
17	2017-12-31	vs ARI	L 24–26	1/2	49	−1.3	3/3

2016 game log (9 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2016-09-11	@ TEN	W 25–16	4/6	50	−2.5	1/2
2	2016-09-18	vs GB	W 17–14	1/1	46	+0.6	2/2
3	2016-09-25	@ CAR	W 22–10	2/2	31	+0.3	0/1
4	2016-10-03	vs NYG	W 24–10	1/2	44	−1.9	3/3
5	2016-10-09	vs HOU	W 31–13	1/1	19	+0.0	4/4
7	2016-10-23	@ PHI	L 10–21	1/1	48	+0.9	1/1
8	2016-10-31	@ CHI	L 10–20	1/1	30	+0.2	1/1
9	2016-11-06	vs DET	L 16–22 OT	1/2	33	−2.3	1/2
10	2016-11-13	@ WAS	L 20–26	–	–	0.0	2/3

2015 game log (17 games)

2015 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2015-09-14	@ SF	L 3–20	1/2	37	−2.1	–
2	2015-09-20	vs DET	W 26–16	2/2	28	+0.2	2/3
3	2015-09-27	vs LAC	W 31–14	1/1	24	+0.1	4/4
4	2015-10-04	@ DEN	L 20–23	2/3	38	−2.2	2/2
6	2015-10-18	vs KC	W 16–10	3/3	45	+1.3	1/1
7	2015-10-25	@ DET	W 28–19	5/5	53	+2.3	1/2
8	2015-11-01	@ CHI	W 23–20	3/3	48	+1.7	2/2
9	2015-11-08	vs LA	W 21–18 OT	2/2	40	+0.7	1/1
10	2015-11-15	@ LV	W 30–14	3/5	38	−3.2	3/3
11	2015-11-22	vs GB	L 13–30	–	–	0.0	1/2
12	2015-11-29	@ ATL	W 20–10	2/3	39	−1.7	2/2
13	2015-12-06	vs SEA	L 7–38	–	–	0.0	1/1
14	2015-12-10	@ ARI	L 20–23	2/2	54	+1.6	2/2
15	2015-12-20	vs CHI	W 38–17	1/1	53	+1.1	5/5
16	2015-12-27	vs NYG	W 49–17	5/5	53	+3.4	4/5
17	2016-01-03	@ GB	W 20–13	2/2	39	+0.8	2/2
P18	2016-01-10	vs SEA	L 9–10	3/4	47	−0.6	–

2014 game log (16 games)

2014 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2014-09-07	@ LA	W 34–6	2/2	52	+1.5	4/4
2	2014-09-14	vs NE	L 7–30	0/1	–	−2.3	1/1
3	2014-09-21	@ NO	L 9–20	3/3	40	+0.7	–
4	2014-09-28	vs ATL	W 41–28	4/5	55	−0.3	3/3
5	2014-10-02	@ GB	L 10–42	1/1	26	+0.1	1/1
6	2014-10-12	vs DET	L 3–17	1/1	40	+0.4	–
7	2014-10-19	@ BUF	L 16–17	3/3	55	+2.2	1/1
8	2014-10-26	@ TB	W 19–13 OT	2/3	46	−0.5	1/1
9	2014-11-02	vs WAS	W 29–26	–	–	0.0	3/3
11	2014-11-16	@ CHI	L 13–21	2/3	50	−1.0	1/1
12	2014-11-23	vs GB	L 21–24	2/2	51	+1.2	1/1
13	2014-11-30	vs CAR	W 31–13	1/1	39	+0.7	4/4
14	2014-12-07	vs NYJ	W 30–24 OT	1/3	20	−3.6	3/3
15	2014-12-14	@ DET	L 14–16	0/3	–	−5.1	2/2
16	2014-12-21	@ MIA	L 35–37	2/2	33	+0.3	3/3
17	2014-12-28	vs CHI	W 13–9	2/2	44	+1.2	1/1

2013 game log (15 games)

2013 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2013-09-08	@ DET	L 24–34	–	–	–	–	1/1	52	+0.8	3/3
2	2013-09-15	@ CHI	L 30–31	–	–	–	–	3/3	28	+0.3	3/3
3	2013-09-22	vs CLE	L 27–31	–	–	–	–	2/2	43	+0.6	3/3
4	2013-09-29	vs PIT	W 34–27	–	–	–	–	2/3	54	−0.9	4/4
6	2013-10-13	vs CAR	L 10–35	–	–	–	–	1/1	22	+0.0	1/1
7	2013-10-21	@ NYG	L 7–23	–	–	–	–	0/1	–	−2.1	1/1
8	2013-10-27	vs GB	L 31–44	–	–	–	–	1/1	36	+0.2	4/4
9	2013-11-03	@ DAL	L 23–27	–	–	–	–	1/1	23	+0.1	2/3
10	2013-11-07	vs WAS	W 34–27	–	–	–	–	2/2	40	+0.7	4/4
11	2013-11-17	@ SEA	L 20–41	–	–	–	–	2/2	45	+0.8	2/2
13	2013-12-01	vs CHI	W 23–20 OT	1	0.0	0	0	3/4	34	−1.3	2/2
14	2013-12-08	@ BAL	L 26–29	–	–	–	–	2/2	40	+1.0	2/2
15	2013-12-15	vs PHI	W 48–30	1	0.0	0	0	2/3	38	−1.6	6/6
16	2013-12-22	@ CIN	L 14–42	–	–	–	–	–	–	0.0	2/2
17	2013-12-29	vs DET	W 14–13	–	–	–	–	–	–	0.0	2/2

2012 game log (17 games)

2012 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2012-09-09	vs JAX	W 26–23 OT	4/4	55	+2.2	2/2
2	2012-09-16	@ IND	L 20–23	2/2	51	+1.1	2/2
3	2012-09-23	vs SF	W 24–13	1/1	52	+1.0	3/3
4	2012-09-30	@ DET	W 20–13	2/3	49	−1.6	2/2
5	2012-10-07	vs TEN	W 30–7	3/3	42	+0.8	3/3
6	2012-10-14	@ WAS	L 26–38	4/4	37	+0.7	–
7	2012-10-21	vs ARI	W 21–14	–	–	0.0	3/3
8	2012-10-25	vs TB	L 17–36	1/1	51	+0.8	2/2
9	2012-11-04	@ SEA	L 20–30	2/2	55	+1.5	2/2
10	2012-11-11	vs DET	W 34–24	4/4	48	+1.0	2/2
12	2012-11-25	@ CHI	L 10–28	1/2	40	−2.3	1/1
13	2012-12-02	@ GB	L 14–23	0/1	–	−2.4	2/2
14	2012-12-09	vs CHI	W 21–14	–	–	0.0	3/3
15	2012-12-16	@ LA	W 36–22	5/5	53	+3.5	3/3
16	2012-12-23	@ HOU	W 23–6	3/3	56	+2.2	2/2
17	2012-12-30	vs GB	W 37–34	3/3	54	+1.5	4/4
P18	2013-01-05	@ GB	L 10–24	1/1	33	+0.3	1/1