John Carlson

TE · SEA/MIN/ARI · 2008–2014

Born May 12, 1984 · College Notre Dame · Drafted 2008, round 2, pick 38 (SEA) · 6-5, 248 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)
2008	SEA	15	80	55	627	5	68.8	+0.398	+0.257+0.103 to +0.411	18.6	7.7	+31.9	+0.59
2009	SEA	16	83	51	574	7	61.4	+0.308	+0.230+0.077 to +0.383	13.7	7.3	+25.6	+0.10
2010	SEA	14	58	31	318	1	53.4	−0.273	+0.036−0.126 to +0.198	12.5	8.3	−15.8	−0.38
2010 playoffs	SEA	2	4	4	31	2	100.0	+1.008		4.9	2.2	+4.0	+0.08
2012	MIN	9	14	8	43	0	57.1	−0.300	+0.030−0.154 to +0.213	4.6	5.0	−4.2	−0.11
2012 playoffs	MIN	1	2	0	0	0	0.0	−0.614		7.4	16.5	−1.2	−0.00
2013	MIN	13	47	32	344	1	68.1	+0.190	+0.189+0.022 to +0.355	10.7	7.0	+8.9	+0.46
2014	ARI	16	55	33	350	1	60.0	−0.162	+0.075−0.089 to +0.238	9.8	7.0	−8.9	−0.14
2014 playoffs	ARI	1	4	3	25	0	75.0	+0.009		14.3	8.2	+0.0	−0.02
Career	ARI	83	337	210	2,256	15	62.3	+0.111		12.0	7.4	+37.5	+0.52

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

Season	Team	G	Tackles	Tackles for loss	Passes defensed	Forced fumbles
2008	SEA	15	7	–	–	1
2009	SEA	16	4	0	0	0
2010	SEA	14	2	0	0	0
2013	MIN	13	3	0	0	0
Career	ARI	83	16	0	0	1

2014 game log (17 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2014-09-08	vs LAC	W 18–17	1	1	20	0	+2.6
2	2014-09-14	@ NYG	W 25–14	3	2	43	0	+0.7
3	2014-09-21	vs SF	W 23–14	3	3	33	0	+3.4
5	2014-10-05	@ DEN	L 20–41	3	2	19	0	+1.3
6	2014-10-12	vs WAS	W 30–20	6	4	14	0	−3.4
7	2014-10-19	@ LV	W 24–13	4	2	20	0	−7.0
8	2014-10-26	vs PHI	W 24–20	6	2	16	0	−3.4
9	2014-11-02	@ DAL	W 28–17	8	2	19	1	−0.4
10	2014-11-09	vs LA	W 31–14	4	2	33	0	+0.0
11	2014-11-16	vs DET	W 14–6	4	3	37	0	−1.8
12	2014-11-23	@ SEA	L 3–19	4	3	25	0	+0.4
13	2014-11-30	@ ATL	L 18–29	3	2	38	0	+0.5
14	2014-12-07	vs KC	W 17–14	1	1	1	0	−1.4
15	2014-12-11	@ LA	W 12–6	1	1	11	0	+0.5
16	2014-12-21	vs SEA	L 6–35	3	2	15	0	−0.1
17	2014-12-28	@ SF	L 17–20	1	1	6	0	−1.0
P18	2015-01-03	@ CAR	L 16–27	4	3	25	0	+0.0

2013 game log (13 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2013-09-08	@ DET	L 24–34	1	0	0	0	−1.7	0
2	2013-09-15	@ CHI	L 30–31	2	1	7	0	−0.5	2
3	2013-09-22	vs CLE	L 27–31	2	1	3	0	−0.3	0
4	2013-09-29	vs PIT	W 34–27	2	1	4	0	−0.4	0
6	2013-10-13	vs CAR	L 10–35	2	2	12	0	−0.1	0
7	2013-10-21	@ NYG	L 7–23	2	1	9	0	+1.2	0
8	2013-10-27	vs GB	L 31–44	2	1	3	0	−1.0	0
9	2013-11-03	@ DAL	L 23–27	6	4	23	0	−2.1	0
10	2013-11-07	vs WAS	W 34–27	7	7	98	1	+6.5	0
11	2013-11-17	@ SEA	L 20–41	7	5	69	0	+2.0	1
12	2013-11-24	@ GB	T 26–26 OT	5	3	36	0	+2.2	0
13	2013-12-01	vs CHI	W 23–20 OT	5	4	61	0	+2.5	0
14	2013-12-08	@ BAL	L 26–29	4	2	19	0	+0.8	0

2012 game log (10 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA
1	2012-09-09	vs JAX	W 26–23 OT	1	0	0	−2.1
3	2012-09-23	vs SF	W 24–13	1	0	0	−1.8
4	2012-09-30	@ DET	W 20–13	1	1	-1	−0.8
5	2012-10-07	vs TEN	W 30–7	1	1	2	−0.3
6	2012-10-14	@ WAS	L 26–38	2	1	7	−0.2
10	2012-11-11	vs DET	W 34–24	1	1	11	+0.8
12	2012-11-25	@ CHI	L 10–28	2	1	7	+1.4
15	2012-12-16	@ LA	W 36–22	3	3	17	+0.8
16	2012-12-23	@ HOU	W 23–6	2	0	0	−2.0
P18	2013-01-05	@ GB	L 10–24	2	0	0	−1.2

2010 game log (16 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2010-09-12	vs SF	W 31–6	5	3	36	0	−3.2	0
2	2010-09-19	@ DEN	L 14–31	10	5	48	0	−3.4	1
3	2010-09-26	vs LAC	W 27–20	9	5	61	1	+0.1	0
4	2010-10-03	@ LA	L 3–20	3	1	15	0	−6.0	0
6	2010-10-17	@ CHI	W 23–20	4	2	21	0	−1.5	0
7	2010-10-24	vs ARI	W 22–10	6	1	3	0	−5.1	0
8	2010-10-31	@ LV	L 3–33	4	3	47	0	+0.6	0
9	2010-11-07	vs NYG	L 7–41	2	2	9	0	−0.5	0
10	2010-11-14	@ ARI	W 36–18	1	0	0	0	−0.8	0
11	2010-11-21	@ NO	L 19–34	4	3	14	0	+0.3	0
12	2010-11-28	vs KC	L 24–42	2	1	3	0	−0.7	1
15	2010-12-19	vs ATL	L 18–34	1	1	31	0	+2.7	0
16	2010-12-26	@ TB	L 15–38	4	3	27	0	+3.0	0
17	2011-01-02	vs LA	W 16–6	3	1	3	0	−1.3	0
P18	2011-01-08	vs NO	W 41–36	3	3	17	2	+3.0	0
P19	2011-01-16	@ CHI	L 24–35	1	1	14	0	+1.0	0

2009 game log (16 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2009-09-13	vs LA	W 28–0	8	6	95	2	+7.6	0
2	2009-09-20	@ SF	L 10–23	8	6	46	0	+1.3	0
3	2009-09-27	vs CHI	L 19–25	10	3	28	0	−5.4	1
4	2009-10-04	@ IND	L 17–34	6	5	39	0	+3.1	0
5	2009-10-11	vs JAX	W 41–0	3	2	31	0	+3.1	0
6	2009-10-18	vs ARI	L 3–27	6	2	55	0	+2.3	0
8	2009-11-01	@ DAL	L 17–38	7	3	36	0	+1.5	0
9	2009-11-08	vs DET	W 32–20	9	6	42	0	+0.1	0
10	2009-11-15	@ ARI	L 20–31	2	1	31	1	+2.7	1
11	2009-11-22	@ MIN	L 9–35	4	0	0	0	−2.1	0
12	2009-11-29	@ LA	W 27–17	3	2	14	0	+0.2	0
13	2009-12-06	vs SF	W 20–17	1	1	9	0	−0.3	1
14	2009-12-13	@ HOU	L 7–34	3	3	24	1	+3.4	0
15	2009-12-20	vs TB	L 7–24	8	7	86	1	+3.4	1
16	2009-12-27	@ GB	L 10–48	2	2	24	1	+3.1	0
17	2010-01-03	vs TEN	L 13–17	3	2	14	1	+1.5	0

2008 game log (15 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2008-09-07	@ BUF	L 10–34	4	4	52	0	+3.6	1
2	2008-09-14	vs SF	L 30–33 OT	8	6	78	0	+6.5	2
3	2008-09-21	vs LA	W 37–13	3	2	38	0	+2.0	0
6	2008-10-12	vs GB	L 17–27	6	4	22	1	−2.4	1
7	2008-10-19	@ TB	L 10–20	6	3	11	1	+1.1	0
8	2008-10-26	@ SF	W 34–13	2	1	13	0	+1.9	0
9	2008-11-02	vs PHI	L 7–26	5	2	30	0	−2.0	0
10	2008-11-09	@ MIA	L 19–21	9	5	54	0	+0.6	0
11	2008-11-16	vs ARI	L 20–26	5	3	39	0	+1.5	1
12	2008-11-23	vs WAS	L 17–20	3	2	14	1	+1.9	0
13	2008-11-27	@ DAL	L 9–34	7	6	105	0	+5.9	0
14	2008-12-07	vs NE	L 21–24	9	8	69	1	+6.5	0
15	2008-12-14	@ LA	W 23–20	6	5	76	0	+6.0	0
16	2008-12-21	vs NYJ	W 13–3	2	2	12	1	+2.0	1
17	2008-12-28	@ ARI	L 21–34	5	2	14	0	−3.1	1