Jordan Akins

TE · HOU/CLE · 2018–2024

Born April 19, 1992 · College UCF · Drafted 2018, round 3, pick 98 (HOU) · 6-4, 245 lb

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)
2020	HOU	13	1	4	4.00	+0.753	100.0	+0.8	+0.01
2021	HOU	12	1	3	3.00	+0.499	100.0	+0.5	+0.00
Career	CLE	98	2	7	3.50	+0.626	100.0	+1.3	+0.01

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Stabilised EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2018	HOU	13	25	17	225	0	68.0	+0.488	+0.194+0.016 to +0.371	5.9	6.9	+12.2	+0.25
2018 playoffs	HOU	1	3	2	8	0	66.7	−0.552		6.4	4.7	−1.7	−0.01
2019	HOU	16	55	36	418	2	65.5	+0.240	+0.225+0.062 to +0.388	10.6	7.1	+13.2	+0.51
2020	HOU	13	49	37	403	1	75.5	+0.330	+0.231+0.065 to +0.396	11.8	7.5	+16.2	+0.40
2021	HOU	12	33	24	214	0	72.7	−0.258	+0.053−0.120 to +0.226	8.5	6.3	−8.5	−0.09
2022	HOU	15	54	37	495	5	68.5	+0.396	+0.231+0.067 to +0.394	11.1	6.1	+21.4	+0.68
2023	CLE	13	23	15	132	0	65.2	−0.045	+0.084−0.095 to +0.262	5.1	4.7	−1.0	−0.00
2024	CLE	16	58	40	390	2	69.0	+0.190	+0.212+0.050 to +0.374	9.5	5.8	+11.0	−0.06
Career	CLE	98	297	206	2,277	10	69.4	+0.217		9.0	6.5	+64.4	+1.69

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
2018	HOU	13	1
2021	HOU	12	1
2024	CLE	16	1
Career	CLE	98	3

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
2018	HOU	16	375	34.9	–	–
2018 playoffs	HOU	1	21	30.0	–	–
2019	HOU	16	642	61.0	–	–
2020	HOU	13	401	52.1	–	–
2021	HOU	13	323	38.9	–	–
2022	HOU	15	396	43.1	–	–
2023	CLE	17	221	18.2	–	–
2023 playoffs	CLE	1	16	22.5	–	–
2024	CLE	17	449	38.4	–	–

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	54	74.1	1	2.5	4	100.0
2023	23	78.3	2	11.1	3	100.0
2024	58	72.4	0	0.0	8	50.0

Game logs

2024 game log (16 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2024-09-08	vs DAL	L 17–33	4	3	27	0	+1.5	0
2	2024-09-15	@ JAX	W 18–13	1	1	10	0	+1.0	0
3	2024-09-22	vs NYG	L 15–21	7	4	29	0	−2.0	0
4	2024-09-29	@ LV	L 16–20	2	1	10	0	+0.8	0
5	2024-10-06	@ WAS	L 13–34	3	3	22	1	+4.7	0
7	2024-10-20	vs CIN	L 14–21	4	4	42	0	+2.5	1
8	2024-10-27	vs BAL	W 29–24	1	0	0	0	−0.7	0
9	2024-11-03	vs LAC	L 10–27	4	3	32	0	+1.4	0
11	2024-11-17	@ NO	L 14–35	4	1	19	0	+0.8	0
12	2024-11-21	vs PIT	W 24–19	4	3	38	0	+2.1	0
13	2024-12-02	@ DEN	L 32–41	1	0	0	0	−10.5	0
14	2024-12-08	@ PIT	L 14–27	1	1	14	0	+2.1	0
15	2024-12-15	vs KC	L 7–21	4	3	30	0	+2.8	0
16	2024-12-22	@ CIN	L 6–24	2	1	8	0	−0.6	0
17	2024-12-29	vs MIA	L 3–20	8	6	49	0	+0.8	0
18	2025-01-04	@ BAL	L 10–35	8	6	60	1	+4.3	0

2023 game log (13 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA
1	2023-09-10	vs CIN	W 24–3	1	1	12	+1.7
2	2023-09-18	@ PIT	L 22–26	1	1	2	−0.3
4	2023-10-01	vs BAL	L 3–28	2	1	6	−0.8
6	2023-10-15	vs SF	W 19–17	2	0	0	−1.1
8	2023-10-29	@ SEA	L 20–24	1	1	6	+0.3
9	2023-11-05	vs ARI	W 27–0	3	1	11	−2.9
10	2023-11-12	@ BAL	W 33–31	1	1	8	+0.5
13	2023-12-03	@ LA	L 19–36	1	1	6	−0.1
14	2023-12-10	vs JAX	W 31–27	1	1	3	−0.5
15	2023-12-17	vs CHI	W 20–17	1	1	8	+0.6
16	2023-12-24	@ HOU	W 36–22	2	2	18	+0.9
17	2023-12-28	vs NYJ	W 37–20	1	1	28	+1.8
18	2024-01-07	@ CIN	L 14–31	6	3	24	−1.2

2022 game log (15 games)

2022 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
3	2022-09-25	@ CHI	L 20–23	4	3	31	1	+1.6
4	2022-10-02	vs LAC	L 24–34	2	2	33	0	+1.5
5	2022-10-09	@ JAX	W 13–6	2	2	22	0	+3.6
7	2022-10-23	@ LV	L 20–38	4	3	68	0	+7.8
8	2022-10-30	vs TEN	L 10–17	2	1	5	0	−1.1
9	2022-11-03	vs PHI	L 17–29	1	0	0	0	−0.5
10	2022-11-13	@ NYG	L 16–24	3	3	72	0	+6.6
11	2022-11-20	vs WAS	L 10–23	3	2	8	0	+0.4
12	2022-11-27	@ MIA	L 15–30	5	5	61	1	+0.6
13	2022-12-04	vs CLE	L 14–27	6	3	21	0	−4.1
14	2022-12-11	@ DAL	L 23–27	2	1	5	0	−0.8
15	2022-12-18	vs KC	L 24–30 OT	6	3	22	1	+0.9
16	2022-12-24	@ TEN	W 19–14	3	3	39	0	+2.0
17	2023-01-01	vs JAX	L 3–31	3	2	38	0	+0.8
18	2023-01-08	@ IND	W 32–31	8	4	70	2	+2.0

2021 game log (12 games)

2021 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2021-09-12	vs JAX	W 37–21	0	0	0.0	2	0	0	−2.0	0
2	2021-09-19	@ CLE	L 21–31	0	0	0.0	2	1	17	+1.0	0
3	2021-09-23	vs CAR	L 9–24	0	0	0.0	5	4	32	+0.6	0
4	2021-10-03	@ BUF	L 0–40	1	3	+0.5	1	1	4	−5.2	0
5	2021-10-10	vs NE	L 22–25	0	0	0.0	2	2	17	+2.2	0
6	2021-10-17	@ IND	L 3–31	0	0	0.0	6	4	41	−0.6	0
7	2021-10-24	@ ARI	L 5–31	0	0	0.0	2	2	13	+1.5	0
8	2021-10-31	vs LA	L 22–38	0	0	0.0	5	5	53	−0.2	0
9	2021-11-07	@ MIA	L 9–17	0	0	0.0	3	2	7	−3.1	0
14	2021-12-12	vs SEA	L 13–33	0	0	0.0	1	1	6	+0.5	0
15	2021-12-19	@ JAX	W 30–16	0	0	0.0	3	2	24	−1.9	1
16	2021-12-26	vs LAC	W 41–29	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	−1.3	0

2020 game log (13 games)

2020 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2020-09-10	@ KC	L 20–34	0	0	0.0	2	2	39	1	+4.3
2	2020-09-20	vs BAL	L 16–33	0	0	0.0	7	7	55	0	+1.4
3	2020-09-27	@ PIT	L 21–28	0	0	0.0	3	2	28	0	−0.6
4	2020-10-04	vs MIN	L 23–31	0	0	0.0	3	3	46	0	+3.7
9	2020-11-08	@ JAX	W 27–25	0	0	0.0	4	2	19	0	+0.6
10	2020-11-15	@ CLE	L 7–10	0	0	0.0	1	1	5	0	+0.1
11	2020-11-22	vs NE	W 27–20	0	0	0.0	6	5	83	0	+6.1
12	2020-11-26	@ DET	W 41–25	1	4	+0.8	2	0	0	0	−1.8
13	2020-12-06	vs IND	L 20–26	0	0	0.0	3	2	10	0	−1.6
14	2020-12-13	@ CHI	L 7–36	0	0	0.0	6	3	20	0	−0.8
15	2020-12-20	@ IND	L 20–27	0	0	0.0	6	5	50	0	+2.8
16	2020-12-27	vs CIN	L 31–37	0	0	0.0	4	4	39	0	+2.2
17	2021-01-03	vs TEN	L 38–41	0	0	0.0	2	1	9	0	−0.3

2019 game log (16 games)

2019 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
1	2019-09-09	@ NO	L 28–30	2	1	17	0	+1.5
2	2019-09-15	vs JAX	W 13–12	3	2	25	0	+0.7
3	2019-09-22	@ LAC	W 27–20	5	3	73	2	+6.5
4	2019-09-29	vs CAR	L 10–16	4	3	21	0	−0.7
5	2019-10-06	vs ATL	W 53–32	1	1	21	0	+1.7
6	2019-10-13	@ KC	W 31–24	3	3	39	0	+1.6
7	2019-10-20	@ IND	L 23–30	2	2	17	0	+0.4
8	2019-10-27	vs LV	W 27–24	5	2	11	0	−1.2
9	2019-11-03	@ JAX	W 26–3	3	3	24	0	+4.2
11	2019-11-17	@ BAL	L 7–41	2	1	15	0	+0.3
12	2019-11-21	vs IND	W 20–17	4	3	26	0	+0.2
13	2019-12-01	vs NE	W 28–22	1	1	19	0	+1.7
14	2019-12-08	vs DEN	L 24–38	9	4	49	0	−2.9
15	2019-12-15	@ TEN	W 24–21	2	2	7	0	−0.3
16	2019-12-21	@ TB	W 23–20	2	0	0	0	−1.3
17	2019-12-29	vs TEN	L 14–35	7	5	54	0	+0.9

2018 game log (14 games)

2018 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2018-09-09	@ NE	L 20–27	2	2	11	−0.4	0
2	2018-09-16	@ TEN	L 17–20	2	2	21	+0.8	0
3	2018-09-23	vs NYG	L 22–27	1	1	18	+1.6	1
4	2018-09-30	@ IND	W 37–34 OT	3	2	24	+3.3	0
5	2018-10-07	vs DAL	W 19–16 OT	2	1	9	−0.4	0
6	2018-10-14	vs BUF	W 20–13	1	1	6	−0.1	0
9	2018-11-04	@ DEN	W 19–17	3	0	0	−2.0	0
11	2018-11-18	@ WAS	W 23–21	2	2	42	+4.0	0
12	2018-11-26	vs TEN	W 34–17	1	1	8	+0.0	0
13	2018-12-02	vs CLE	W 29–13	1	1	13	+0.7	0
14	2018-12-09	vs IND	L 21–24	2	2	40	+4.1	0
16	2018-12-23	@ PHI	L 30–32	3	2	33	+2.7	0
17	2018-12-30	vs JAX	W 20–3	2	0	0	−2.1	0
P18	2019-01-05	vs IND	L 7–21	3	2	8	−1.7	0