Darnell Dinkins

TE · NYG/BAL/CLE/NO · 2002–2009

Born January 20, 1977 · College Pittsburgh · Undrafted · 6-4, 260 lb

EPA per target by season

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

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Stabilised EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2003	NYG	5	5	2	16	0	40.0	−0.819	+0.001−0.188 to +0.190	3.1	–	−4.1	−0.06
2004	BAL	7	15	9	94	1	60.0	+0.081	+0.072−0.110 to +0.255	6.8	–	+1.2	+0.03
2005	BAL	10	13	6	55	0	46.2	−0.250	+0.032−0.152 to +0.216	3.5	–	−3.2	−0.09
2006	CLE	5	3	2	14	1	66.7	+0.606	+0.010−0.180 to +0.200	1.8	9.7	+1.8	+0.05
2007	CLE	5	1	1	8	0	100.0	+0.294	+0.078−0.113 to +0.269	0.6	6.0	+0.3	+0.02
2008	CLE	8	11	5	41	1	45.5	−0.078	+0.051−0.134 to +0.236	4.5	5.5	−0.9	+0.12
2009	NO	4	7	5	22	1	71.4	−0.181	+0.053−0.135 to +0.240	5.8	3.0	−1.3	−0.06
Career	NO	45	55	30	250	4	54.5	−0.111		3.7	5.3	−6.1	+0.00

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

Season	Team	G	Tackles	QB hits	Tackles for loss	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2002	NYG	1	1	–	–	–	0
2003	NYG	5	6	–	–	–	0
2004	BAL	7	3	–	–	–	0
2005	BAL	10	10	–	–	–	0
2006	CLE	5	3	0	–	–	0
2007	CLE	5	7	0	–	–	1
2008	CLE	8	6	0	–	–	0
Career	NO	45	36	0	0	0	1

2009 game log (4 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
11	2009-11-22	@ TB	W 38–7	1	0	0	0	−0.7
12	2009-11-30	vs NE	W 38–17	1	1	2	1	+1.1
14	2009-12-13	@ ATL	W 26–23	1	0	0	0	−3.1
17	2010-01-03	@ CAR	L 10–23	4	4	20	0	+1.5

2008 game log (8 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
4	2008-09-28	@ CIN	W 20–12	0	0	0	0	0.0	2
6	2008-10-13	vs NYG	W 35–14	3	1	22	1	+2.2	0
7	2008-10-19	@ WAS	L 11–14	1	1	4	0	−0.1	0
8	2008-10-26	@ JAX	W 23–17	1	1	5	0	+0.1	1
9	2008-11-02	vs BAL	L 27–37	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
14	2008-12-07	@ TEN	L 9–28	1	0	0	0	−0.4	0
15	2008-12-15	@ PHI	L 10–30	3	1	6	0	−2.1	0
16	2008-12-21	vs CIN	L 0–14	2	1	4	0	−0.6	2

2007 game log (5 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2007-09-09	vs PIT	L 7–34	1	1	8	+0.3	1
2	2007-09-16	vs CIN	W 51–45	0	0	0	0.0	2
3	2007-09-23	@ LV	L 24–26	0	0	0	0.0	1
4	2007-09-30	vs BAL	W 27–13	0	0	0	0.0	2
9	2007-11-04	vs SEA	W 33–30 OT	0	0	0	0.0	1

2006 game log (5 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
4	2006-10-01	@ LV	W 24–21	1	1	3	1	+1.7	0
13	2006-12-03	vs KC	W 31–28 OT	1	1	11	0	+0.6	0
14	2006-12-07	@ PIT	L 7–27	1	0	0	0	−0.5	0
15	2006-12-17	@ BAL	L 17–27	0	0	0	0	0.0	2
17	2006-12-31	@ HOU	L 6–14	0	0	0	0	0.0	1

2005 game log (10 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2005-09-11	vs IND	L 7–24	3	3	30	+1.8	2
2	2005-09-18	@ TEN	L 10–25	3	2	14	+1.1	1
4	2005-10-02	vs NYJ	W 13–3	0	0	0	0.0	1
5	2005-10-09	@ DET	L 17–35	0	0	0	0.0	2
8	2005-10-31	@ PIT	L 19–20	3	1	11	−2.3	0
10	2005-11-13	@ JAX	L 3–30	0	0	0	0.0	1
12	2005-11-27	@ CIN	L 29–42	1	0	0	−0.6	1
14	2005-12-11	@ DEN	L 10–12	1	0	0	−0.5	0
16	2005-12-25	vs MIN	W 30–23	0	0	0	0.0	2
17	2006-01-01	@ CLE	L 16–20	2	0	0	−2.8	0

2004 game log (7 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
9	2004-11-07	vs CLE	W 27–13	1	0	0	0	−0.8	0
11	2004-11-21	vs DAL	W 30–10	3	3	40	1	+4.7	0
13	2004-12-05	vs CIN	L 26–27	2	1	9	0	+0.0	0
14	2004-12-12	vs NYG	W 37–14	2	1	5	0	−1.6	2
15	2004-12-19	@ IND	L 10–20	2	1	10	0	+0.6	0
16	2004-12-26	@ PIT	L 7–20	3	1	5	0	−3.5	0
17	2005-01-02	vs MIA	W 30–23	2	2	25	0	+1.7	1

2003 game log (5 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
12	2003-11-24	@ TB	L 13–19	0	0	0	0.0	2
13	2003-11-30	vs BUF	L 7–24	3	0	0	−5.3	0
15	2003-12-14	@ NO	L 7–45	0	0	0	0.0	1
16	2003-12-21	@ DAL	L 3–19	0	0	0	0.0	2
17	2003-12-28	vs CAR	L 24–37	2	2	16	+1.2	1

2002 game log (1 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
3	2002-09-22	vs SEA	W 9–6	1	0.0	0	0