Brandon LaFell

WR · CAR/NE/CIN/LV · 2010–2018

Born November 4, 1986 · College LSU · Drafted 2010, round 3, pick 78 (CAR) · 6-3, 210 lb

EPA per target by season

Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	YPC	EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2010	CAR	14	1	60	60.00	+4.262	100.0	+4.3	+0.01
2012	CAR	13	3	35	11.67	+0.570	66.7	+1.7	+0.06
2013	CAR	15	2	15	7.50	+0.751	100.0	+1.5	+0.04
2013 playoffs	CAR	1	1	6	6.00	+0.674	100.0	+0.7	+0.02
2014	NE	16	2	13	6.50	+0.303	100.0	+0.6	+0.02
2015	NE	11	2	9	4.50	+0.010	50.0	+0.0	+0.03
2016	CIN	16	1	-2	-2.00	−0.823	0.0	−0.8	−0.02
Career	LV	120	11	130	11.82	+0.662	72.7	+7.3	+0.14

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Stabilised EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2010	CAR	14	77	38	468	1	49.4	+0.038	+0.133−0.030 to +0.295	18.7	10.3	+2.9	+0.93
2011	CAR	15	56	36	613	3	64.3	+0.532	+0.228+0.059 to +0.397	11.7	13.0	+29.8	+0.94
2012	CAR	13	76	44	677	4	57.9	+0.175	+0.180+0.018 to +0.343	19.2	10.1	+13.3	+0.72
2013	CAR	15	85	49	627	5	57.6	+0.038	+0.142−0.018 to +0.302	19.1	11.5	+3.2	−0.07
2013 playoffs	CAR	1	7	4	34	0	57.1	−0.361		28.0	7.4	−2.5	−0.08
2014	NE	16	119	74	953	7	62.2	+0.140	+0.200+0.049 to +0.351	19.8	10.6	+16.7	+0.24
2014 playoffs	NE	3	20	13	119	2	65.0	+0.275		14.8	10.6	+5.5	+0.28
2015	NE	11	74	37	515	0	50.0	−0.027	+0.131−0.033 to +0.294	17.3	13.6	−2.0	−0.38
2015 playoffs	NE	1	5	3	6	0	60.0	−0.218		12.2	1.8	−1.1	−0.03
2016	CIN	16	107	64	862	6	59.8	+0.286	+0.249+0.095 to +0.403	19.7	10.0	+30.6	+0.61
2017	CIN	16	89	52	548	3	58.4	+0.041	+0.135−0.024 to +0.294	18.2	8.7	+3.7	+0.10
2018	LV	4	16	12	135	2	75.0	+0.597	+0.114−0.070 to +0.299	14.3	8.3	+9.5	+0.34
Career	LV	120	699	406	5,398	31	58.1	+0.154		17.9	10.7	+107.8	+3.44

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
2011	CAR	15	2
2012	CAR	13	2
2013	CAR	15	2
2014	NE	16	2
2015	NE	11	1
2016	CIN	16	1
2017	CIN	16	1
Career	LV	120	11

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
2016	CIN	16	1,003	93.2	–	–
2017	CIN	16	851	90.2	–	–
2018	LV	6	230	61.7	–	–

Game logs

2018 game log (4 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
8	2018-10-28	vs IND	L 28–42	4	3	39	1	+2.5
9	2018-11-01	@ SF	L 3–34	3	3	20	0	−0.1
10	2018-11-11	vs LAC	L 6–20	6	4	47	0	+2.6
11	2018-11-18	@ ARI	W 23–21	3	2	29	1	+4.6

2017 game log (16 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2017-09-10	vs BAL	L 0–20	5	3	24	0	−3.9	1
2	2017-09-14	vs HOU	L 9–13	7	4	30	0	−3.4	0
3	2017-09-24	@ GB	L 24–27 OT	2	1	5	0	−0.3	0
4	2017-10-01	@ CLE	W 31–7	3	2	17	0	+0.8	0
5	2017-10-08	vs BUF	W 20–16	8	5	32	0	−0.5	0
7	2017-10-22	@ PIT	L 14–29	7	4	28	1	+1.4	0
8	2017-10-29	vs IND	W 24–23	5	4	44	0	+3.1	0
9	2017-11-05	@ JAX	L 7–23	2	2	28	0	+2.3	0
10	2017-11-12	@ TEN	L 20–24	10	6	95	1	+3.6	0
11	2017-11-19	@ DEN	W 20–17	5	3	37	0	+2.2	0
12	2017-11-26	vs CLE	W 30–16	6	3	33	0	−1.5	0
13	2017-12-04	vs PIT	L 20–23	7	4	55	0	+3.9	0
14	2017-12-10	vs CHI	L 7–33	6	3	24	1	−0.2	0
15	2017-12-17	@ MIN	L 7–34	6	2	53	0	−4.0	0
16	2017-12-24	vs DET	W 26–17	6	4	8	0	−1.9	0
17	2017-12-31	@ BAL	W 31–27	4	2	35	0	+2.1	0

2016 game log (16 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2016-09-11	@ NYJ	W 23–22	0	0	0.0	4	4	91	0	+8.5	0
2	2016-09-18	@ PIT	L 16–24	0	0	0.0	8	3	39	0	−1.1	0
3	2016-09-25	vs DEN	L 17–29	1	-2	−0.8	3	2	34	0	+1.1	0
4	2016-09-29	vs MIA	W 22–7	0	0	0.0	6	4	44	0	+0.6	0
5	2016-10-09	@ DAL	L 14–28	0	0	0.0	11	8	68	2	+6.1	0
6	2016-10-16	@ NE	L 17–35	0	0	0.0	5	2	13	1	+0.6	0
7	2016-10-23	vs CLE	W 31–17	0	0	0.0	5	4	83	1	+5.5	0
8	2016-10-30	vs WAS	T 27–27 OT	0	0	0.0	2	1	6	0	−0.2	0
10	2016-11-14	@ NYG	L 20–21	0	0	0.0	2	1	9	0	−0.9	0
11	2016-11-20	vs BUF	L 12–16	0	0	0.0	9	4	32	0	−10.5	1
12	2016-11-27	@ BAL	L 14–19	0	0	0.0	9	3	38	0	−3.0	0
13	2016-12-04	vs PHI	W 32–14	0	0	0.0	7	5	95	1	+10.4	0
14	2016-12-11	@ CLE	W 23–10	0	0	0.0	6	3	22	0	−1.2	0
15	2016-12-18	vs PIT	L 20–24	0	0	0.0	9	7	91	0	+5.3	0
16	2016-12-24	@ HOU	L 10–12	0	0	0.0	10	6	130	1	+8.2	0
17	2017-01-01	vs BAL	W 27–10	0	0	0.0	11	7	67	0	+1.1	0

2015 game log (12 games)

2015 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
7	2015-10-25	vs NYJ	W 30–23	0	0	0.0	8	2	25	−2.6	0
8	2015-10-29	vs MIA	W 36–7	0	0	0.0	7	4	47	−2.6	0
9	2015-11-08	vs WAS	W 27–10	0	0	0.0	9	5	102	+6.1	0
10	2015-11-15	@ NYG	W 27–26	0	0	0.0	6	2	66	−1.7	0
11	2015-11-23	vs BUF	W 20–13	0	0	0.0	8	4	66	+1.0	0
12	2015-11-29	@ DEN	L 24–30 OT	0	0	0.0	9	4	36	−2.9	0
13	2015-12-06	vs PHI	L 28–35	0	0	0.0	9	4	27	−5.1	0
14	2015-12-13	@ HOU	W 27–6	0	0	0.0	8	5	32	+1.1	0
15	2015-12-20	vs TEN	W 33–16	1	0	−0.6	5	4	88	+6.7	0
16	2015-12-27	@ NYJ	L 20–26 OT	1	9	+0.7	1	1	19	+1.7	1
17	2016-01-03	@ MIA	L 10–20	0	0	0.0	4	2	7	−3.8	0
P19	2016-01-16	vs KC	W 27–20	0	0	0.0	5	3	6	−1.1	0

2014 game log (19 games)

2014 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2014-09-07	@ MIA	L 20–33	0	0	0.0	6	0	0	0	−3.4	0
2	2014-09-14	@ MIN	W 30–7	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
3	2014-09-21	vs LV	W 16–9	0	0	0.0	8	4	46	0	−1.1	0
4	2014-09-29	@ KC	L 14–41	0	0	0.0	10	6	119	1	−3.9	0
5	2014-10-05	vs CIN	W 43–17	0	0	0.0	4	1	20	0	−1.6	0
6	2014-10-12	@ BUF	W 37–22	0	0	0.0	6	4	97	2	+11.5	0
7	2014-10-16	vs NYJ	W 27–25	0	0	0.0	5	4	55	0	+1.8	0
8	2014-10-26	vs CHI	W 51–23	0	0	0.0	11	11	124	1	+10.5	0
9	2014-11-02	vs DEN	W 43–21	0	0	0.0	13	6	53	1	−1.8	0
11	2014-11-16	@ IND	W 42–20	0	0	0.0	4	3	62	0	+5.1	0
12	2014-11-23	vs DET	W 34–9	0	0	0.0	12	9	98	0	+4.1	0
13	2014-11-30	@ GB	L 21–26	0	0	0.0	7	5	38	2	+4.9	0
14	2014-12-07	@ LAC	W 23–14	0	0	0.0	9	4	41	0	−9.5	0
15	2014-12-14	vs MIA	W 41–13	0	0	0.0	8	6	66	0	−2.0	0
16	2014-12-21	@ NYJ	W 17–16	0	0	0.0	10	7	64	0	−0.9	1
17	2014-12-28	vs BUF	L 9–17	2	13	+0.6	6	4	70	0	+3.1	0
P19	2015-01-10	vs BAL	W 35–31	0	0	0.0	7	5	62	1	+5.4	0
P20	2015-01-18	vs IND	W 45–7	0	0	0.0	6	4	28	0	−1.3	0
P21	2015-02-01	@ SEA	W 28–24	0	0	0.0	7	4	29	1	+1.4	0

2013 game log (16 games)

2013 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
2	2013-09-15	@ BUF	L 23–24	0	0	0.0	7	4	13	0	−4.4	0
3	2013-09-22	vs NYG	W 38–0	0	0	0.0	5	3	53	2	+2.5	1
5	2013-10-06	@ ARI	L 6–22	0	0	0.0	9	4	47	0	−1.3	0
6	2013-10-13	@ MIN	W 35–10	1	9	+1.0	4	4	107	1	+9.1	0
7	2013-10-20	vs LA	W 30–15	0	0	0.0	4	3	35	0	+2.7	0
8	2013-10-24	@ TB	W 31–13	0	0	0.0	5	3	23	0	−0.6	0
9	2013-11-03	vs ATL	W 34–10	0	0	0.0	9	6	74	0	+0.5	0
10	2013-11-10	@ SF	W 10–9	0	0	0.0	8	4	48	0	+0.9	1
11	2013-11-18	vs NE	W 24–20	0	0	0.0	8	7	59	1	+4.2	0
12	2013-11-24	@ MIA	W 20–16	0	0	0.0	5	2	36	0	−4.0	0
13	2013-12-01	vs TB	W 27–6	0	0	0.0	7	3	36	1	−7.4	0
14	2013-12-08	@ NO	L 13–31	0	0	0.0	4	2	22	0	+0.9	0
15	2013-12-15	vs NYJ	W 30–20	1	6	+0.5	3	3	61	0	+4.7	0
16	2013-12-22	vs NO	W 17–13	0	0	0.0	2	1	13	0	−0.2	0
17	2013-12-29	@ ATL	W 21–20	0	0	0.0	5	0	0	0	−4.3	0
P19	2014-01-12	vs SF	L 10–23	1	6	+0.7	7	4	34	0	−2.5	0

2012 game log (13 games)

2012 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2012-09-09	@ TB	L 10–16	0	0	0.0	5	3	65	1	+0.6	0
2	2012-09-16	vs NO	W 35–27	1	25	+1.6	8	6	90	0	+4.1	0
3	2012-09-20	vs NYG	L 7–36	0	0	0.0	5	1	27	0	−7.2	1
4	2012-09-30	@ ATL	L 28–30	0	0	0.0	3	0	0	0	−2.1	0
5	2012-10-07	vs SEA	L 12–16	0	0	0.0	3	3	44	0	+4.1	0
7	2012-10-21	vs DAL	L 14–19	0	0	0.0	8	4	53	1	+4.2	0
8	2012-10-28	@ CHI	L 22–23	0	0	0.0	4	3	88	0	+5.9	0
10	2012-11-11	vs DEN	L 14–36	0	0	0.0	8	4	29	0	−8.7	1
11	2012-11-18	vs TB	L 21–27 OT	0	0	0.0	7	5	93	1	+3.9	0
12	2012-11-26	@ PHI	W 30–22	1	6	+0.3	7	3	74	1	+5.6	0
13	2012-12-02	@ KC	L 21–27	0	0	0.0	4	2	14	0	−1.9	0
16	2012-12-23	vs LV	W 17–6	0	0	0.0	7	5	38	0	−0.1	0
17	2012-12-30	@ NO	W 44–38	1	4	−0.2	7	5	62	0	+5.0	0

2011 game log (15 games)

2011 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2011-09-11	@ ARI	L 21–28	5	4	70	0	+5.8	0
2	2011-09-18	vs GB	L 23–30	5	4	49	1	+5.3	0
4	2011-10-02	@ CHI	L 29–34	6	4	42	0	+1.1	1
5	2011-10-09	vs NO	L 27–30	2	1	20	0	+2.2	0
6	2011-10-16	@ ATL	L 17–31	1	1	12	0	+1.8	0
7	2011-10-23	vs WAS	W 33–20	3	2	39	1	+2.7	0
8	2011-10-30	vs MIN	L 21–24	2	1	44	0	+3.6	0
10	2011-11-13	vs TEN	L 3–30	2	1	18	0	+0.6	1
11	2011-11-20	@ DET	L 35–49	5	3	51	0	−1.9	0
12	2011-11-27	@ IND	W 27–19	6	5	46	0	+2.3	0
13	2011-12-04	@ TB	W 38–19	4	3	64	0	+3.1	0
14	2011-12-11	vs ATL	L 23–31	5	2	28	0	−3.8	0
15	2011-12-18	@ HOU	W 28–13	5	0	0	0	−4.1	0
16	2011-12-24	vs TB	W 48–16	3	3	103	1	+8.6	0
17	2012-01-01	@ NO	L 17–45	2	2	27	0	+2.5	0

2010 game log (14 games)

2010 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2010-09-12	@ NYG	L 18–31	0	0	0.0	8	2	22	0	−3.4
3	2010-09-26	vs CIN	L 7–20	0	0	0.0	6	1	44	0	−3.2
4	2010-10-03	@ NO	L 14–16	0	0	0.0	1	1	1	0	−0.6
5	2010-10-10	vs CHI	L 6–23	0	0	0.0	8	1	16	0	−2.9
7	2010-10-24	vs SF	W 23–20	0	0	0.0	6	6	91	0	+7.3
8	2010-10-31	@ LA	L 10–20	0	0	0.0	8	4	40	1	+1.4
9	2010-11-07	vs NO	L 3–34	0	0	0.0	3	2	14	0	+0.2
10	2010-11-14	@ TB	L 16–31	0	0	0.0	4	3	36	0	+3.6
12	2010-11-28	@ CLE	L 23–24	0	0	0.0	4	2	37	0	−0.1
13	2010-12-05	@ SEA	L 14–31	0	0	0.0	7	3	33	0	+0.7
14	2010-12-12	vs ATL	L 10–31	0	0	0.0	9	6	38	0	−2.5
15	2010-12-19	vs ARI	W 19–12	0	0	0.0	3	3	33	0	+2.5
16	2010-12-23	@ PIT	L 3–27	0	0	0.0	2	0	0	0	−1.8
17	2011-01-02	@ ATL	L 10–31	1	60	+4.3	8	4	63	0	+1.6