Evan McPherson

K · CIN · 2021–2026

Born July 21, 1999 · College Florida · Drafted 2021, round 5, pick 149 (CIN) · 5-11, 185 lb

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
2022	CIN	1	1
2026	CIN	3	3
Career	CIN	4	4

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
2021	CIN	16	28/33	84.8	81.9	+2.9	+0.00−0.11 to +0.11	58	46/48	+1.2
2021 playoffs	CIN	4	14/14	100.0	85.8	+6.0		54	6/6	+0.4
2022	CIN	16	24/29	82.8	84.2	−1.2	−0.01−0.12 to +0.10	59	40/44	−1.5
2022 playoffs	CIN	3	5/5	100.0	95.0	+0.8		39	6/7	−0.5
2023	CIN	17	26/31	83.9	81.8	+2.0	+0.01−0.10 to +0.12	56	40/40	+1.7
2024	CIN	12	16/22	72.7	83.8	−7.3	−0.03−0.14 to +0.08	56	37/38	+0.6
2025	CIN	16	25/28	89.3	80.8	+7.1	+0.02−0.09 to +0.13	63	41/44	−1.2
2026	CIN	8	12/12	100.0	82.0	+6.5	+0.02−0.09 to +0.13	58	28/28	+1.3
Career		85	131/155	84.5	82.4	+9.9		63	232/242	+2.1

2026 game log (8 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2026-09-13	vs TB	W 33–27	1	0.0	0	0	4/4	58	+2.2	3/3
2	2026-09-20	@ HOU	W 20–6	–	–	–	–	2/2	57	+1.6	2/2
3	2026-09-27	@ PIT	L 27–30	–	–	–	–	2/2	50	+1.1	3/3
4	2026-10-04	vs JAX	L 17–22	1	0.0	0	0	1/1	29	+0.1	2/2
5	2026-10-11	@ MIA	W 31–24	1	0.0	0	0	1/1	26	+0.1	4/4
7	2026-10-25	@ BAL	W 35–13	–	–	–	–	–	–	0.0	5/5
8	2026-11-01	vs TEN	W 43–36 OT	–	–	–	–	–	–	0.0	5/5
9	2026-11-08	@ ATL	W 34–17	–	–	–	–	2/2	57	+1.4	4/4

2025 game log (16 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2025-09-07	@ CLE	W 17–16	1/1	35	+0.2	2/2
2	2025-09-14	vs JAX	W 31–27	1/1	31	+0.1	4/4
3	2025-09-21	@ MIN	L 10–48	1/1	45	+0.4	1/1
4	2025-09-29	@ DEN	L 3–28	1/1	26	+0.1	–
5	2025-10-05	vs DET	L 24–37	1/1	50	+0.7	3/3
6	2025-10-12	@ GB	L 18–27	1/3	45	−1.8	1/1
7	2025-10-16	vs PIT	W 33–31	4/4	49	+1.4	3/3
8	2025-10-26	vs NYJ	L 38–39	1/1	26	+0.1	5/5
9	2025-11-02	vs CHI	L 42–47	2/3	41	−1.7	4/4
11	2025-11-16	@ PIT	L 12–34	2/2	48	+1.3	–
12	2025-11-23	vs NE	L 20–26	2/2	63	+2.7	2/2
13	2025-11-27	@ BAL	W 32–14	6/6	52	+2.3	2/2
14	2025-12-07	@ BUF	L 34–39	–	–	0.0	4/4
16	2025-12-21	@ MIA	W 45–21	1/1	45	+0.5	6/6
17	2025-12-28	vs ARI	W 37–14	1/1	57	+1.0	4/5
18	2026-01-04	vs CLE	L 18–20	–	–	0.0	0/2

2024 game log (12 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2024-09-08	vs NE	L 10–16	1/1	51	+0.8	1/1
2	2024-09-15	@ KC	L 25–26	4/4	53	+1.9	1/2
3	2024-09-23	vs WAS	L 33–38	2/3	31	−2.1	3/3
4	2024-09-29	@ CAR	W 34–24	2/2	56	+1.7	4/4
5	2024-10-06	vs BAL	L 38–41 OT	0/1	–	−2.1	4/4
6	2024-10-13	@ NYG	W 17–7	1/1	37	+0.3	2/2
7	2024-10-20	@ CLE	W 21–14	0/1	–	−2.2	3/3
8	2024-10-27	vs PHI	L 17–37	1/2	27	−2.0	2/2
9	2024-11-03	vs LV	W 41–24	2/2	44	+0.6	5/5
10	2024-11-07	@ BAL	L 34–35	–	–	0.0	4/4
11	2024-11-17	@ LAC	L 27–34	2/4	27	−4.5	3/3
13	2024-12-01	vs PIT	L 38–44	1/1	38	+0.4	5/5

2023 game log (17 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2023-09-10	@ CLE	L 3–24	1/2	42	−1.7	–
2	2023-09-17	vs BAL	L 24–27	1/1	27	+0.1	3/3
3	2023-09-25	vs LA	W 19–16	4/5	54	+1.3	1/1
4	2023-10-01	@ TEN	L 3–27	1/1	21	+0.0	–
5	2023-10-08	@ ARI	W 34–20	2/2	40	+0.7	4/4
6	2023-10-15	vs SEA	W 17–13	1/1	52	+0.9	2/2
8	2023-10-29	@ SF	W 31–17	1/2	56	−1.0	4/4
9	2023-11-05	vs BUF	W 24–18	1/1	20	+0.0	3/3
10	2023-11-12	vs HOU	L 27–30	2/2	50	+0.8	3/3
11	2023-11-16	@ BAL	L 20–34	2/3	50	−1.4	2/2
12	2023-11-26	vs PIT	L 10–16	1/1	47	+0.7	1/1
13	2023-12-04	@ JAX	W 34–31 OT	2/3	54	−0.2	4/4
14	2023-12-10	vs IND	W 34–14	2/2	35	+0.4	4/4
15	2023-12-16	vs MIN	W 27–24 OT	2/2	34	+0.3	3/3
16	2023-12-23	@ PIT	L 11–34	1/1	35	+0.2	–
17	2023-12-31	@ KC	L 17–25	1/1	34	+0.2	2/2
18	2024-01-07	vs CLE	W 31–14	1/1	45	+0.6	4/4

2022 game log (19 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2022-09-11	vs PIT	L 20–23 OT	–	–	–	–	2/3	59	−1.4	0/1
2	2022-09-18	@ DAL	L 17–20	–	–	–	–	3/3	50	+1.6	–
3	2022-09-25	@ NYJ	W 27–12	–	–	–	–	2/3	43	−2.0	3/3
4	2022-09-29	vs MIA	W 27–15	–	–	–	–	2/2	57	+1.2	3/3
5	2022-10-09	@ BAL	L 17–19	–	–	–	–	1/1	40	+0.4	2/2
6	2022-10-16	@ NO	W 30–26	–	–	–	–	1/1	52	+0.7	3/3
7	2022-10-23	vs ATL	W 35–17	–	–	–	–	–	–	0.0	5/5
8	2022-10-31	@ CLE	L 13–32	–	–	–	–	0/1	–	−2.4	1/2
9	2022-11-06	vs CAR	W 42–21	–	–	–	–	0/1	–	−2.3	6/6
11	2022-11-20	@ PIT	W 37–30	–	–	–	–	3/3	54	+2.8	4/4
12	2022-11-27	@ TEN	W 20–16	–	–	–	–	2/2	47	+1.0	2/2
13	2022-12-04	vs KC	W 27–24	1	0.0	0	0	2/2	41	+0.6	3/3
14	2022-12-11	vs CLE	W 23–10	–	–	–	–	1/1	30	+0.1	2/3
15	2022-12-18	@ TB	W 34–23	–	–	–	–	2/2	41	+0.5	2/2
16	2022-12-24	@ NE	W 22–18	–	–	–	–	1/2	28	−2.3	1/2
18	2023-01-08	vs BAL	W 27–16	–	–	–	–	2/2	34	+0.3	3/3
P19	2023-01-15	vs BAL	W 24–17	–	–	–	–	1/1	39	+0.4	1/2
P20	2023-01-22	@ BUF	W 27–10	–	–	–	–	2/2	28	+0.1	3/3
P21	2023-01-29	@ KC	L 20–23	–	–	–	–	2/2	30	+0.2	2/2

2021 game log (20 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	FG	Long	FG points over exp.	XP
1	2021-09-12	vs MIN	W 27–24 OT	2/2	53	+1.3	3/3
2	2021-09-19	@ CHI	L 17–20	1/1	53	+0.9	2/2
3	2021-09-26	@ PIT	W 24–10	1/1	43	+0.5	3/3
4	2021-09-30	vs JAX	W 24–21	1/2	35	−2.3	3/3
5	2021-10-10	vs GB	L 22–25 OT	0/2	–	−3.9	2/2
6	2021-10-17	@ DET	W 34–11	2/2	40	+0.7	4/4
7	2021-10-24	@ BAL	W 41–17	2/2	52	+1.1	5/5
8	2021-10-31	@ NYJ	L 31–34	1/1	21	+0.0	4/4
9	2021-11-07	vs CLE	L 16–41	1/1	27	+0.1	1/1
11	2021-11-21	@ LV	W 32–13	4/4	54	+3.2	2/3
12	2021-11-28	vs PIT	W 41–10	2/2	51	+1.1	5/5
13	2021-12-05	vs LAC	L 22–41	1/1	48	+0.7	1/2
14	2021-12-12	vs SF	L 23–26 OT	3/4	41	−1.5	2/2
15	2021-12-19	@ DEN	W 15–10	3/3	58	+2.2	–
16	2021-12-26	vs BAL	W 41–21	2/3	36	−2.0	5/5
17	2022-01-02	vs KC	W 34–31	2/2	46	+0.8	4/4
P19	2022-01-15	vs LV	W 26–19	4/4	43	+1.0	2/2
P20	2022-01-22	@ TEN	W 19–16	4/4	54	+3.1	1/1
P21	2022-01-30	@ KC	W 27–24 OT	4/4	52	+1.4	1/1
P22	2022-02-13	vs LA	L 20–23	2/2	38	+0.4	2/2