Dez Bryant

WR · DAL/BAL · 2010–2020

Born November 4, 1988 · College Oklahoma State · Drafted 2010, round 1, pick 24 (DAL) · 6-2, 220 lb

1st-team All-Pro (2014) · Pro Bowl ×3 (2013, 2014, 2016)

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	DAL	12	1	0	0.00	−0.650	0.0	−0.6	−0.01
2011	DAL	15	1	5	5.00	+0.083	100.0	+0.1	+0.00
2012	DAL	16	2	-5	-2.50	−0.642	50.0	−1.3	−0.03
2013	DAL	16	1	1	1.00	−0.397	0.0	−0.4	−0.01
2017	DAL	16	1	-4	-4.00	−1.101	0.0	−1.1	−0.06
Career	BAL	117	6	-3	-0.50	−0.558	33.3	−3.3	−0.09

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Stabilised EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2010	DAL	12	72	45	561	6	62.5	+0.345	+0.213+0.049 to +0.377	16.5	11.0	+24.8	+0.15
2011	DAL	15	103	63	928	9	61.2	+0.434	+0.287+0.132 to +0.442	19.8	12.2	+44.7	+0.77
2012	DAL	16	138	92	1,382	12	66.7	+0.365	+0.298+0.151 to +0.445	21.2	12.1	+50.4	+1.70
2013	DAL	16	160	93	1,233	13	58.1	+0.291	+0.274+0.132 to +0.416	27.6	11.6	+46.6	+1.98
2014	DAL	16	137	88	1,320	16	64.2	+0.475	+0.346+0.199 to +0.492	29.1	12.4	+65.1	+1.45
2014 playoffs	DAL	2	7	6	86	0	85.7	+0.406		14.0	9.3	+2.8	+0.07
2015	DAL	9	72	31	401	3	43.1	−0.186	+0.086−0.078 to +0.250	24.9	13.1	−13.4	−0.18
2016	DAL	13	96	50	796	8	52.1	+0.304	+0.245+0.088 to +0.402	24.2	14.4	+29.2	+0.86
2016 playoffs	DAL	1	12	9	132	2	75.0	+0.675		32.4	9.4	+8.1	+0.14
2017	DAL	16	132	69	838	6	52.3	−0.082	+0.099−0.049 to +0.247	27.2	11.6	−10.8	+0.20
2020	BAL	4	11	6	47	2	54.5	+0.136	+0.077−0.110 to +0.264	11.6	4.7	+1.5	+0.07
2020 playoffs	BAL	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	−0.755		3.4	9.5	−1.5	−0.02
Career	BAL	117	921	537	7,506	75	58.3	+0.258		23.5	12.1	+238.1	+7.00

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	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2010	DAL	12	1	0	1
2011	DAL	15	2	0	0
2012	DAL	16	1	0	0
2013	DAL	16	2	1	0
2014	DAL	16	1	0	0
2016	DAL	13	1	0	0
2016 playoffs	DAL	1	1	0	0
2017	DAL	16	2	0	0
Career	BAL	117	10	1	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
2013	Pro Bowl
2014	1st-team All-Pro, Pro Bowl
2016	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
2016	DAL	13	683	80.4	–	–
2016 playoffs	DAL	1	61	92.4	–	–
2017	DAL	16	885	84.1	–	–
2020	BAL	6	128	33.2	–	–
2020 playoffs	BAL	2	18	13.0	–	–

Game logs

2020 game log (6 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
11	2020-11-22	vs TEN	L 24–30 OT	5	4	28	0	−0.6
12	2020-12-02	@ PIT	L 14–19	2	0	0	0	−1.1
15	2020-12-20	vs JAX	W 40–14	3	1	11	1	+1.6
16	2020-12-27	vs NYG	W 27–13	1	1	8	1	+1.6
P18	2021-01-10	@ TEN	W 20–13	1	0	0	0	−0.2
P19	2021-01-16	@ BUF	L 3–17	1	0	0	0	−1.3

2017 game log (16 games)

2017 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2017-09-10	vs NYG	W 19–3	0	0	0.0	9	2	43	0	−3.5	0
2	2017-09-17	@ DEN	L 17–42	0	0	0.0	16	7	59	1	−14.3	0
3	2017-09-25	@ ARI	W 28–17	0	0	0.0	2	2	12	1	+0.9	0
4	2017-10-01	vs LA	L 30–35	0	0	0.0	13	5	98	0	+1.7	0
5	2017-10-08	vs GB	L 31–35	0	0	0.0	8	5	52	1	+4.5	0
7	2017-10-22	@ SF	W 40–10	0	0	0.0	10	7	63	1	+5.7	0
8	2017-10-29	@ WAS	W 33–19	0	0	0.0	6	4	39	0	+0.7	0
9	2017-11-05	vs KC	W 28–17	0	0	0.0	11	6	73	0	−0.1	0
10	2017-11-12	@ ATL	L 7–27	0	0	0.0	8	4	39	0	−0.1	0
11	2017-11-19	vs PHI	L 9–37	0	0	0.0	14	8	63	0	−5.6	1
12	2017-11-23	vs LAC	L 6–28	0	0	0.0	5	3	37	0	+2.0	0
13	2017-11-30	vs WAS	W 38–14	0	0	0.0	7	5	61	1	+2.9	0
14	2017-12-10	@ NYG	W 30–10	0	0	0.0	5	3	73	1	+5.6	0
15	2017-12-17	@ LV	W 20–17	1	-4	−1.1	4	2	59	0	+0.6	1
16	2017-12-24	vs SEA	L 12–21	0	0	0.0	6	3	43	0	−9.2	0
17	2017-12-31	@ PHI	W 6–0	0	0	0.0	8	3	24	0	−2.7	0

2016 game log (14 games)

2016 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2016-09-11	vs NYG	L 19–20	5	1	8	0	−0.9	0
2	2016-09-18	@ WAS	W 27–23	12	7	102	0	+8.8	0
3	2016-09-25	vs CHI	W 31–17	6	3	40	1	+1.5	0
8	2016-10-30	vs PHI	W 29–23 OT	14	4	113	1	+1.2	0
9	2016-11-06	@ CLE	W 35–10	4	1	19	0	−0.1	0
10	2016-11-13	@ PIT	W 35–30	9	6	116	1	+9.6	0
11	2016-11-20	vs BAL	W 27–17	8	6	80	2	+5.5	0
12	2016-11-24	vs WAS	W 31–26	7	5	72	0	+6.4	0
13	2016-12-01	@ MIN	W 17–15	6	4	84	1	+6.1	0
14	2016-12-11	@ NYG	L 7–10	9	1	10	0	−19.8	1
15	2016-12-18	vs TB	W 26–20	10	8	82	0	+3.8	0
16	2016-12-26	vs DET	W 42–21	5	4	70	2	+8.4	0
17	2017-01-01	@ PHI	L 13–27	1	0	0	0	−1.4	0
P19	2017-01-15	vs GB	L 31–34	12	9	132	2	+8.1	1

2015 game log (9 games)

2015 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2015-09-13	vs NYG	W 27–26	7	5	48	0	−0.6
8	2015-11-01	vs SEA	L 12–13	6	2	12	0	−3.0
9	2015-11-08	vs PHI	L 27–33 OT	8	5	104	1	+6.3
10	2015-11-15	@ TB	L 6–10	12	5	45	0	−4.7
11	2015-11-22	@ MIA	W 24–14	9	4	45	1	−0.6
12	2015-11-26	vs CAR	L 14–33	8	2	26	0	−0.3
13	2015-12-07	@ WAS	W 19–16	7	3	62	0	+2.1
14	2015-12-13	@ GB	L 7–28	6	1	9	0	−8.3
15	2015-12-19	vs NYJ	L 16–19	9	4	50	1	−4.3

2014 game log (18 games)

2014 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2014-09-07	vs SF	L 17–28	6	4	55	0	−7.1	1
2	2014-09-14	@ TEN	W 26–10	14	10	103	1	+9.1	0
3	2014-09-21	@ LA	W 34–31	7	6	89	1	−1.3	0
4	2014-09-28	vs NO	W 38–17	6	3	44	1	+4.4	0
5	2014-10-05	vs HOU	W 20–17 OT	14	9	85	1	−0.4	0
6	2014-10-12	@ SEA	W 30–23	10	4	63	0	+2.5	0
7	2014-10-19	vs NYG	W 31–21	13	9	151	0	+7.1	0
8	2014-10-27	vs WAS	L 17–20 OT	7	3	30	1	−0.2	0
9	2014-11-02	vs ARI	L 17–28	10	2	15	1	−5.1	0
10	2014-11-09	@ JAX	W 31–17	8	6	158	2	+13.4	0
12	2014-11-23	@ NYG	W 31–28	9	7	86	2	+5.8	0
13	2014-11-27	vs PHI	L 10–33	7	4	73	0	+2.9	0
14	2014-12-04	@ CHI	W 41–28	8	6	82	0	+5.6	0
15	2014-12-14	@ PHI	W 38–27	7	6	114	3	+14.9	0
16	2014-12-21	vs IND	W 42–7	5	5	73	1	+6.9	0
17	2014-12-28	@ WAS	W 44–17	6	4	99	2	+6.5	0
P18	2015-01-04	vs DET	W 24–20	3	3	48	0	+3.2	0
P19	2015-01-11	@ GB	L 21–26	4	3	38	0	−0.4	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	PD
1	2013-09-08	vs NYG	W 36–31	0	0	0.0	8	4	22	0	−2.4	0	0
2	2013-09-15	@ KC	L 16–17	0	0	0.0	13	9	141	1	+11.2	0	0
3	2013-09-22	vs LA	W 31–7	0	0	0.0	6	4	38	1	+2.2	0	0
4	2013-09-29	@ LAC	L 21–30	0	0	0.0	9	6	81	2	+4.1	0	0
5	2013-10-06	vs DEN	L 48–51	0	0	0.0	10	6	141	2	+5.0	0	0
6	2013-10-13	vs WAS	W 31–16	0	0	0.0	8	5	36	0	+0.3	0	0
7	2013-10-20	@ PHI	W 17–3	0	0	0.0	17	8	110	0	+4.8	0	0
8	2013-10-27	@ DET	L 30–31	1	1	−0.4	6	3	72	2	+7.2	0	0
9	2013-11-03	vs MIN	W 27–23	0	0	0.0	11	6	64	0	−2.0	0	0
10	2013-11-10	@ NO	L 17–49	0	0	0.0	2	1	44	0	+2.4	0	0
12	2013-11-24	@ NYG	W 24–21	0	0	0.0	16	9	86	0	−3.1	1	1
13	2013-11-28	vs LV	W 31–24	0	0	0.0	9	7	61	1	+3.3	0	0
14	2013-12-09	@ CHI	L 28–45	0	0	0.0	4	2	12	1	−1.0	0	0
15	2013-12-15	vs GB	L 36–37	0	0	0.0	17	11	153	1	+10.9	0	0
16	2013-12-22	@ WAS	W 24–23	0	0	0.0	11	4	73	1	−0.1	1	0
17	2013-12-29	vs PHI	L 22–24	0	0	0.0	13	8	99	1	+3.7	0	0

2012 game log (16 games)

2012 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2012-09-05	@ NYG	W 24–17	0	0	0.0	5	4	85	0	+5.6	0
2	2012-09-16	@ SEA	L 7–27	0	0	0.0	7	3	17	0	−3.2	0
3	2012-09-23	vs TB	W 16–10	0	0	0.0	8	6	62	0	+2.2	0
4	2012-10-01	vs CHI	L 18–34	0	0	0.0	13	8	105	0	−6.5	0
6	2012-10-14	@ BAL	L 29–31	0	0	0.0	15	13	95	2	+7.4	0
7	2012-10-21	@ CAR	W 19–14	0	0	0.0	3	2	14	0	+1.7	1
8	2012-10-28	vs NYG	L 24–29	0	0	0.0	11	5	110	0	−3.5	0
9	2012-11-04	@ ATL	L 13–19	0	0	0.0	4	1	15	0	−0.7	0
10	2012-11-11	@ PHI	W 38–23	0	0	0.0	5	3	87	1	+5.8	0
11	2012-11-18	vs CLE	W 23–20 OT	0	0	0.0	15	12	145	1	+6.6	0
12	2012-11-22	vs WAS	L 31–38	1	6	+0.2	11	8	145	2	+6.3	0
13	2012-12-02	vs PHI	W 38–33	0	0	0.0	6	6	98	2	+11.0	0
14	2012-12-09	@ CIN	W 20–19	1	-11	−1.4	6	4	50	1	+1.2	0
15	2012-12-16	vs PIT	W 27–24 OT	0	0	0.0	9	4	59	1	+0.1	0
16	2012-12-23	vs NO	L 31–34 OT	0	0	0.0	12	9	224	2	+13.8	0
17	2012-12-30	@ WAS	L 18–28	0	0	0.0	8	4	71	0	+2.6	0

2011 game log (15 games)

2011 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2011-09-11	@ NYJ	L 24–27	0	0	0.0	8	3	71	1	+2.0	1
3	2011-09-26	vs WAS	W 18–16	0	0	0.0	4	4	63	0	+7.2	0
4	2011-10-02	vs DET	L 30–34	1	5	+0.1	5	3	37	2	−3.1	0
6	2011-10-16	@ NE	L 16–20	0	0	0.0	8	4	78	0	+1.4	1
7	2011-10-23	vs LA	W 34–7	0	0	0.0	8	5	90	1	+9.4	0
8	2011-10-30	@ PHI	L 7–34	0	0	0.0	5	3	28	0	−0.6	0
9	2011-11-06	vs SEA	W 23–13	0	0	0.0	9	4	76	0	−2.7	0
10	2011-11-13	vs BUF	W 44–7	0	0	0.0	6	6	74	1	+5.9	0
11	2011-11-20	@ WAS	W 27–24 OT	0	0	0.0	8	3	68	1	+4.6	0
12	2011-11-24	vs MIA	W 20–19	0	0	0.0	6	3	35	0	−0.2	0
13	2011-12-04	@ ARI	L 13–19 OT	0	0	0.0	14	8	86	1	+3.1	0
14	2011-12-11	vs NYG	L 34–37	0	0	0.0	2	1	50	1	+4.7	0
15	2011-12-17	@ TB	W 31–15	0	0	0.0	4	4	40	1	+5.1	0
16	2011-12-24	vs PHI	L 7–20	0	0	0.0	8	6	62	0	+6.7	0
17	2012-01-01	@ NYG	L 14–31	0	0	0.0	8	6	70	0	+1.3	0

2010 game log (12 games)

2010 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2010-09-12	@ WAS	L 7–13	0	0.0	12	8	56	0	−1.0	0
2	2010-09-19	vs CHI	L 20–27	0	0.0	2	2	52	0	+4.9	0
3	2010-09-26	@ HOU	W 27–13	0	0.0	6	4	50	0	+4.2	0
5	2010-10-10	vs TEN	L 27–34	0	0.0	6	3	22	0	−1.2	0
6	2010-10-17	@ MIN	L 21–24	0	0.0	2	1	31	1	+3.5	0
7	2010-10-25	vs NYG	L 35–41	0	0.0	7	4	54	2	+4.3	0
8	2010-10-31	vs JAX	L 17–35	0	0.0	9	7	84	0	+5.2	0
9	2010-11-07	@ GB	L 7–45	0	0.0	10	9	86	1	+7.6	0
10	2010-11-14	@ NYG	W 33–20	0	0.0	5	3	104	1	+6.0	0
11	2010-11-21	vs DET	W 35–19	0	0.0	4	3	8	1	+0.1	0
12	2010-11-25	vs NO	L 27–30	1	−0.6	6	0	0	0	−9.1	1
13	2010-12-05	@ IND	W 38–35 OT	0	0.0	3	1	14	0	+0.4	0