Cole Beasley

WR · DAL/BUF/TB · 2012–2022

Born April 26, 1989 · College SMU · Undrafted · 5-8, 174 lb

2nd-team All-Pro (2020)

EPA per target by season

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

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	TD	YPC	EPA/carry	Stabilised EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2016	DAL	16	1	7	0	7.00	+0.281		100.0	+0.3	+0.01

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Stabilised EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2012	DAL	8	24	15	128	0	62.5	−0.115	+0.033−0.148 to +0.214	7.3	5.2	−2.8	−0.01
2013	DAL	14	54	39	368	2	72.2	+0.368	+0.187+0.017 to +0.357	11.0	4.8	+19.9	+0.11
2014	DAL	15	49	37	420	4	75.5	+0.548	+0.220+0.049 to +0.392	10.9	6.4	+26.8	+0.55
2014 playoffs	DAL	2	11	7	101	0	63.6	+0.463		22.0	4.8	+5.1	+0.17
2015	DAL	16	75	52	536	5	69.3	+0.217	+0.199+0.036 to +0.362	14.5	4.7	+16.3	+0.24
2016	DAL	16	98	75	833	5	76.5	+0.630	+0.357+0.201 to +0.514	20.5	6.1	+61.7	+1.26
2016 playoffs	DAL	1	6	4	45	0	66.7	−0.690		16.2	3.8	−4.1	−0.04
2017	DAL	15	63	36	314	4	57.1	−0.271	+0.038−0.129 to +0.205	13.8	6.2	−17.1	−0.21
2018	DAL	16	87	65	672	3	74.7	+0.523	+0.346+0.187 to +0.505	16.8	7.4	+45.5	+1.49
2018 playoffs	DAL	2	5	4	43	0	80.0	+0.567		7.8	6.8	+2.8	+0.07
2019	BUF	15	106	67	778	6	63.2	+0.131	+0.231+0.076 to +0.385	23.8	8.0	+13.9	+0.46
2019 playoffs	BUF	1	5	4	44	0	80.0	+0.172		11.6	3.0	+0.9	+0.01
2020	BUF	15	107	82	967	4	76.6	+0.564	+0.414+0.260 to +0.568	20.0	7.8	+60.4	+1.78
2020 playoffs	BUF	3	18	14	145	0	77.8	+0.238		15.9	6.2	+4.3	+0.01
2021	BUF	16	112	82	693	1	73.2	+0.046	+0.186+0.033 to +0.339	19.3	5.6	+5.1	+0.05
2021 playoffs	BUF	2	9	7	79	0	77.8	+0.372		14.5	5.6	+3.4	+0.03
2022	TB	4	7	6	35	0	85.7	+0.047	−0.020−0.209 to +0.168	4.5	3.7	+0.3	+0.04
2022 playoffs	BUF	2	9	5	68	1	55.6	−0.350		11.7	9.3	−3.1	+0.06
Career	TB	150	782	556	5,744	34	71.1	+0.294		15.8	6.4	+230.1	+5.76

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
2012	DAL	8	1
2013	DAL	14	1
2015	DAL	16	1
2017	DAL	15	2
2020	BUF	15	1
Career	TB	150	6

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
2020	2nd-team All-Pro

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	DAL	16	599	57.7	–	–
2016 playoffs	DAL	1	44	66.7	–	–
2017	DAL	15	565	57.4	–	–
2018	DAL	16	711	67.1	–	–
2018 playoffs	DAL	2	55	42.6	–	–
2019	BUF	15	723	73.6	–	–
2019 playoffs	BUF	1	53	64.6	–	–
2020	BUF	15	679	67.9	–	–
2020 playoffs	BUF	3	136	74.7	–	–
2021	BUF	16	689	63.0	–	–
2021 playoffs	BUF	2	46	39.7	–	–
2022	TB/BUF	4	30	11.4	–	–
2022 playoffs	BUF	2	61	44.9	–	–

Hands and contested catches

Regular season, 2022 on. Charting: FTN Data via nflverse, CC BY-SA 4.0. Aggregated by Red Zone Math; this table is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

Season	Targets charted	Catchable %	Drops	Drop % of catchable	Contested targets	Contested catch %
2022	7	100.0	1	14.3	0	–

Game logs

2022 game log (6 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
3	2022-09-25	vs GB	L 12–14	4	3	12	0	−0.1
4	2022-10-02	vs KC	L 31–41	1	1	5	0	−0.4
15	2022-12-17	vs MIA	W 32–29	1	1	9	0	+0.8
16	2022-12-24	@ CHI	W 35–13	1	1	9	0	+0.1
P19	2023-01-15	vs MIA	W 34–31	5	2	35	1	−3.7
P20	2023-01-22	vs CIN	L 10–27	4	3	33	0	+0.6

2021 game log (18 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2021-09-12	vs PIT	L 16–23	13	8	60	0	−3.4
2	2021-09-19	@ MIA	W 35–0	4	4	36	0	+2.9
3	2021-09-26	vs WAS	W 43–21	13	11	98	0	+3.6
4	2021-10-03	vs HOU	W 40–0	2	2	16	0	+1.3
5	2021-10-10	@ KC	W 38–20	2	1	5	0	−2.1
6	2021-10-18	@ TEN	L 31–34	9	7	88	1	+8.4
8	2021-10-31	vs MIA	W 26–11	13	10	110	0	+8.6
9	2021-11-07	@ JAX	L 6–9	11	8	33	0	−5.1
10	2021-11-14	@ NYJ	W 45–17	2	2	15	0	+1.0
11	2021-11-21	vs IND	L 15–41	5	4	23	0	+0.1
12	2021-11-25	@ NO	W 31–6	5	5	46	0	+3.0
13	2021-12-06	vs NE	L 10–14	3	1	11	0	−1.8
14	2021-12-12	@ TB	L 27–33 OT	11	9	64	0	−0.3
15	2021-12-19	vs CAR	W 31–14	8	4	35	0	−2.7
17	2022-01-02	vs ATL	W 29–15	6	2	22	0	−6.9
18	2022-01-09	vs NYJ	W 27–10	5	4	31	0	−1.4
P19	2022-01-15	vs NE	W 47–17	1	1	19	0	+1.1
P20	2022-01-23	@ KC	L 36–42 OT	8	6	60	0	+2.3

2020 game log (18 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2020-09-13	vs NYJ	W 27–17	7	4	58	0	+2.7	0
2	2020-09-20	@ MIA	W 31–28	6	5	70	0	+6.9	0
3	2020-09-27	vs LA	W 35–32	7	6	100	0	+5.9	0
4	2020-10-04	@ LV	W 30–23	4	3	32	1	+5.2	0
5	2020-10-13	@ TEN	L 16–42	6	6	53	0	+5.4	0
6	2020-10-19	vs KC	L 17–26	7	4	45	1	−0.0	0
7	2020-10-25	@ NYJ	W 18–10	12	11	112	0	+7.7	0
8	2020-11-01	vs NE	W 24–21	2	2	24	0	+2.4	0
9	2020-11-08	vs SEA	W 44–34	3	3	39	0	+3.0	0
10	2020-11-15	@ ARI	L 30–32	13	11	109	1	+8.4	1
12	2020-11-29	vs LAC	W 27–17	4	2	25	0	+1.1	0
13	2020-12-07	@ SF	W 34–24	11	9	130	1	+8.4	0
14	2020-12-13	vs PIT	W 26–15	10	5	41	0	−2.3	0
15	2020-12-19	@ DEN	W 48–19	10	8	112	0	+7.8	0
16	2020-12-28	@ NE	W 38–9	5	3	17	0	−2.2	0
P18	2021-01-09	vs IND	W 27–24	7	7	57	0	+2.7	0
P19	2021-01-16	vs BAL	W 17–3	2	0	0	0	−1.4	0
P20	2021-01-24	@ KC	L 24–38	9	7	88	0	+3.0	0

2019 game log (16 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2019-09-08	@ NYJ	W 17–16	9	5	40	0	−5.7
2	2019-09-15	@ NYG	W 28–14	4	4	83	0	+6.7
3	2019-09-22	vs CIN	W 21–17	10	8	48	0	−4.9
4	2019-09-29	vs NE	L 10–16	13	7	75	0	−0.9
5	2019-10-06	@ TEN	W 14–7	4	3	21	0	−2.9
7	2019-10-20	vs MIA	W 31–21	6	3	16	1	+2.6
8	2019-10-27	vs PHI	L 13–31	7	3	41	1	+1.7
9	2019-11-03	vs WAS	W 24–9	2	2	13	1	+2.6
10	2019-11-10	@ CLE	L 16–19	6	4	74	0	+3.8
11	2019-11-17	@ MIA	W 37–20	4	4	38	0	+2.0
12	2019-11-24	vs DEN	W 20–3	9	6	76	1	+4.1
13	2019-11-28	@ DAL	W 26–15	7	6	110	1	+11.1
14	2019-12-08	vs BAL	L 17–24	7	4	29	1	+1.6
15	2019-12-15	@ PIT	W 17–10	6	1	6	0	−9.7
16	2019-12-21	@ NE	L 17–24	12	7	108	0	+1.7
P18	2020-01-04	@ HOU	L 19–22 OT	5	4	44	0	+0.9

2018 game log (18 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2018-09-09	@ CAR	L 8–16	8	7	73	0	+5.3
2	2018-09-16	vs NYG	W 20–13	3	2	13	0	+0.9
3	2018-09-23	@ SEA	L 13–24	5	3	46	0	+5.5
4	2018-09-30	vs DET	W 26–24	5	4	53	0	+3.3
5	2018-10-07	@ HOU	L 16–19 OT	3	1	8	0	−1.2
6	2018-10-14	vs JAX	W 40–7	11	9	101	2	+8.1
7	2018-10-21	@ WAS	L 17–20	8	7	56	0	+2.1
9	2018-11-05	vs TEN	L 14–28	4	3	16	0	−0.1
10	2018-11-11	@ PHI	W 27–20	5	4	37	0	+1.9
11	2018-11-18	@ ATL	W 22–19	7	5	51	0	+3.6
12	2018-11-22	vs WAS	W 31–23	3	1	5	0	−1.1
13	2018-11-29	vs NO	W 13–10	3	2	9	0	−0.2
14	2018-12-09	vs PHI	W 29–23 OT	4	2	18	0	+2.0
15	2018-12-16	@ IND	L 0–23	7	4	42	0	−1.7
16	2018-12-23	vs TB	W 27–20	5	5	50	0	+3.4
17	2018-12-30	@ NYG	W 36–35	6	6	94	1	+13.6
P18	2019-01-05	vs SEA	W 24–22	3	3	28	0	+2.4
P19	2019-01-12	@ LA	L 22–30	2	1	15	0	+0.5

2017 game log (15 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2017-09-10	vs NYG	W 19–3	5	3	32	0	+2.5	0
2	2017-09-17	@ DEN	L 17–42	8	4	33	0	−2.1	0
3	2017-09-25	@ ARI	W 28–17	1	1	4	0	+1.3	0
4	2017-10-01	vs LA	L 30–35	6	3	17	0	−5.9	1
5	2017-10-08	vs GB	L 31–35	6	4	23	2	+1.8	0
7	2017-10-22	@ SF	W 40–10	2	1	24	0	+0.6	0
8	2017-10-29	@ WAS	W 33–19	3	2	8	0	+0.2	0
9	2017-11-05	vs KC	W 28–17	6	4	24	2	+2.0	0
10	2017-11-12	@ ATL	L 7–27	3	2	23	0	+2.0	0
11	2017-11-19	vs PHI	L 9–37	4	2	7	0	−3.3	0
12	2017-11-23	vs LAC	L 6–28	3	2	19	0	−9.7	0
13	2017-11-30	vs WAS	W 38–14	3	2	14	0	−2.3	0
14	2017-12-10	@ NYG	W 30–10	5	3	59	0	+0.4	0
15	2017-12-17	@ LV	W 20–17	5	1	15	0	−5.9	1
16	2017-12-24	vs SEA	L 12–21	3	2	12	0	+1.3	0

2016 game log (17 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2016-09-11	vs NYG	L 19–20	0	0	0.0	12	8	65	0	+4.1
2	2016-09-18	@ WAS	W 27–23	0	0	0.0	6	5	75	0	+5.6
3	2016-09-25	vs CHI	W 31–17	0	0	0.0	7	7	73	0	+5.9
4	2016-10-02	@ SF	W 24–17	1	7	+0.3	4	3	66	0	+4.5
5	2016-10-09	vs CIN	W 28–14	0	0	0.0	4	4	53	1	+6.2
6	2016-10-16	@ GB	W 30–16	0	0	0.0	6	6	58	2	+6.0
8	2016-10-30	vs PHI	W 29–23 OT	0	0	0.0	7	4	53	0	+1.7
9	2016-11-06	@ CLE	W 35–10	0	0	0.0	6	6	56	1	+8.5
10	2016-11-13	@ PIT	W 35–30	0	0	0.0	9	5	33	0	−1.5
11	2016-11-20	vs BAL	W 27–17	0	0	0.0	6	5	59	1	+6.9
12	2016-11-24	vs WAS	W 31–26	0	0	0.0	6	5	56	0	+5.0
13	2016-12-01	@ MIN	W 17–15	0	0	0.0	4	2	23	0	−0.1
14	2016-12-11	@ NYG	L 7–10	0	0	0.0	7	4	41	0	−0.5
15	2016-12-18	vs TB	W 26–20	0	0	0.0	5	4	48	0	+2.9
16	2016-12-26	vs DET	W 42–21	0	0	0.0	5	4	25	0	+1.9
17	2017-01-01	@ PHI	L 13–27	0	0	0.0	4	3	49	0	+4.7
P19	2017-01-15	vs GB	L 31–34	0	0	0.0	6	4	45	0	−4.1

2015 game log (16 games)

2015 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2015-09-13	vs NYG	W 27–26	6	4	49	0	−6.7	0
2	2015-09-20	@ PHI	W 20–10	5	4	14	0	−1.4	0
3	2015-09-27	vs ATL	L 28–39	4	4	49	0	+4.5	0
4	2015-10-04	@ NO	L 20–26 OT	6	6	62	0	+4.7	0
5	2015-10-11	vs NE	L 6–30	6	4	40	0	−0.6	0
7	2015-10-25	@ NYG	L 20–27	2	0	0	0	−2.4	1
8	2015-11-01	vs SEA	L 12–13	1	0	0	0	−0.8	0
9	2015-11-08	vs PHI	L 27–33 OT	11	9	112	2	+11.4	0
10	2015-11-15	@ TB	L 6–10	1	1	8	0	+1.0	0
11	2015-11-22	@ MIA	W 24–14	3	1	14	0	−0.5	0
12	2015-11-26	vs CAR	L 14–33	7	6	44	1	+3.3	0
13	2015-12-07	@ WAS	W 19–16	3	0	0	0	−3.5	0
14	2015-12-13	@ GB	L 7–28	4	3	25	0	+0.4	0
15	2015-12-19	vs NYJ	L 16–19	7	3	37	0	+1.5	0
16	2015-12-27	@ BUF	L 6–16	2	2	29	0	+4.2	0
17	2016-01-03	vs WAS	L 23–34	7	5	53	2	+1.1	0

2014 game log (17 games)

2014 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2014-09-07	vs SF	L 17–28	5	4	42	0	+4.2
2	2014-09-14	@ TEN	W 26–10	1	1	10	0	+1.9
3	2014-09-21	@ LA	W 34–31	2	1	9	0	+0.3
4	2014-09-28	vs NO	W 38–17	2	2	14	0	+1.1
5	2014-10-05	vs HOU	W 20–17 OT	4	4	23	0	+3.1
6	2014-10-12	@ SEA	W 30–23	2	1	11	0	+0.5
8	2014-10-27	vs WAS	L 17–20 OT	2	1	11	0	+0.8
9	2014-11-02	vs ARI	L 17–28	2	1	12	0	+0.9
10	2014-11-09	@ JAX	W 31–17	1	1	11	0	−3.2
12	2014-11-23	@ NYG	W 31–28	2	2	66	1	+6.3
13	2014-11-27	vs PHI	L 10–33	7	4	41	0	−3.4
14	2014-12-04	@ CHI	W 41–28	3	3	42	2	+6.9
15	2014-12-14	@ PHI	W 38–27	4	4	42	0	+3.6
16	2014-12-21	vs IND	W 42–7	3	2	29	1	+1.6
17	2014-12-28	@ WAS	W 44–17	9	6	57	0	+2.4
P18	2015-01-04	vs DET	W 24–20	8	4	63	0	+2.8
P19	2015-01-11	@ GB	L 21–26	3	3	38	0	+2.3

2013 game log (14 games)

2013 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
3	2013-09-22	vs LA	W 31–7	1	1	7	0	+0.3	0
4	2013-09-29	@ LAC	L 21–30	3	3	16	0	+1.6	0
5	2013-10-06	vs DEN	L 48–51	4	4	47	1	+5.3	0
6	2013-10-13	vs WAS	W 31–16	5	4	44	0	+1.9	0
7	2013-10-20	@ PHI	W 17–3	7	6	53	0	+3.3	0
8	2013-10-27	@ DET	L 30–31	3	1	8	0	−2.3	0
9	2013-11-03	vs MIN	W 27–23	9	6	68	0	+4.5	0
10	2013-11-10	@ NO	L 17–49	4	1	18	0	−0.2	0
12	2013-11-24	@ NYG	W 24–21	4	2	13	0	−1.3	0
13	2013-11-28	vs LV	W 31–24	3	3	19	0	+1.7	0
14	2013-12-09	@ CHI	L 28–45	3	2	20	1	+4.4	0
15	2013-12-15	vs GB	L 36–37	4	3	19	0	−4.0	1
16	2013-12-22	@ WAS	W 24–23	2	2	29	0	+4.9	0
17	2013-12-29	vs PHI	L 22–24	2	1	7	0	−0.3	0

2012 game log (8 games)

2012 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
4	2012-10-01	vs CHI	L 18–34	2	2	14	+0.6	0
9	2012-11-04	@ ATL	L 13–19	2	1	8	−0.8	0
10	2012-11-11	@ PHI	W 38–23	1	1	3	+0.9	0
11	2012-11-18	vs CLE	W 23–20 OT	1	1	8	−0.1	0
12	2012-11-22	vs WAS	L 31–38	13	7	68	−5.3	1
13	2012-12-02	vs PHI	W 38–33	2	1	13	+0.6	0
15	2012-12-16	vs PIT	W 27–24 OT	2	2	14	+2.0	0
17	2012-12-30	@ WAS	L 18–28	1	0	0	−0.7	0