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Kayshon Boutte
Born May 7, 2002 · College LSU · Drafted 2023, round 6, pick 187 (NE) · 5-11, 203 lb
EPA per target by season
Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Targets | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch % | EPA/target | Stabilised EPA/target | Target share % | aDOT | Rec EPA | Rec WPA (wins) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NE | 3 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 28.6 | −0.384 | −0.037−0.226 to +0.151 | 6.1 | 17.9 | −2.7 | −0.23 |
| 2024 | NE | 15 | 68 | 43 | 589 | 3 | 63.2 | +0.289 | +0.244+0.079 to +0.409 | 15.0 | 14.9 | +19.7 | +0.31 |
| 2025 | NE | 14 | 46 | 33 | 551 | 6 | 71.7 | +0.801 | +0.299+0.126 to +0.472 | 11.6 | 17.0 | +36.9 | +0.91 |
| 2025 playoffs | NE | 4 | 20 | 9 | 168 | 1 | 45.0 | −0.220 | 17.5 | 16.6 | −4.4 | +0.10 | |
| 2026 | HOU | 8 | 28 | 19 | 319 | 2 | 67.9 | +0.558 | +0.246+0.066 to +0.425 | 10.4 | 13.2 | +15.6 | +0.27 |
| Career | HOU | 40 | 149 | 97 | 1,478 | 11 | 65.1 | +0.466 | 12.1 | 15.4 | +69.5 | +1.26 |
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 | Sacks | QB hits | Tackles for loss | INT | Passes defensed | Forced fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NE | 14 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NE | 5 | 115 | 34.8 | – | – |
| 2024 | NE | 15 | 751 | 79.1 | – | – |
| 2025 | NE | 14 | 605 | 69.4 | – | – |
| 2025 playoffs | NE | 4 | 179 | 70.5 | – | – |
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 71.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | 68 | 69.1 | 4 | 8.5 | 10 | 50.0 |
| 2025 | 46 | 80.4 | 2 | 5.4 | 10 | 40.0 |
| 2026 | 28 | 75.0 | 1 | 4.8 | 5 | 60.0 |
Game logs
2026 game log (8 games)
2026 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-09-13 | vs BUF | L 31–36 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | +0.4 |
| 2 | 2026-09-20 | vs CIN | L 6–20 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 0 | +0.4 |
| 3 | 2026-09-27 | @ IND | L 17–19 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | +1.5 |
| 4 | 2026-10-04 | vs DAL | L 30–34 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 0 | +1.8 |
| 5 | 2026-10-11 | @ TEN | W 26–3 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 0 | +2.7 |
| 6 | 2026-10-18 | @ JAX | W 34–31 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 0 | +0.8 |
| 7 | 2026-10-25 | vs NYG | L 21–27 OT | 2 | 1 | 25 | 0 | +1.7 |
| 9 | 2026-11-08 | @ LAC | W 44–22 | 5 | 4 | 125 | 2 | +6.3 |
2025 game log (18 games)
2025 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-09-07 | vs LV | L 13–20 | 8 | 6 | 103 | 0 | +8.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2025-09-14 | @ MIA | W 33–27 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | +3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2025-09-21 | vs PIT | L 14–21 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 0 | −1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2025-09-28 | vs CAR | W 42–13 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 0 | −1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2025-10-05 | @ BUF | W 23–20 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 0 | +4.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2025-10-12 | @ NO | W 25–19 | 5 | 5 | 93 | 2 | +10.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2025-10-19 | @ TEN | W 31–13 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 1 | +6.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2025-10-26 | vs CLE | W 32–13 | 5 | 3 | 75 | 1 | +4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2025-11-02 | vs ATL | W 24–23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2025-11-23 | @ CIN | W 26–20 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | +1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2025-12-01 | vs NYG | W 33–15 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 1 | +1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2025-12-14 | vs BUF | L 31–35 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 | +3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2025-12-21 | @ BAL | W 28–24 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 0 | −2.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2026-01-04 | vs MIA | W 38–10 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 0 | −0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P19 | 2026-01-11 | vs LAC | W 16–3 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 0 | +3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P20 | 2026-01-18 | vs HOU | W 28–16 | 5 | 3 | 75 | 1 | +6.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P21 | 2026-01-25 | @ DEN | W 10–7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | −2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P22 | 2026-02-08 | vs SEA | L 13–29 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | −12.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 game log (15 games)
2024 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2024-09-19 | @ NYJ | L 3–24 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +0.2 |
| 4 | 2024-09-29 | @ SF | L 13–30 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | +0.7 |
| 5 | 2024-10-06 | vs MIA | L 10–15 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 0 | +2.7 |
| 6 | 2024-10-13 | vs HOU | L 21–41 | 3 | 3 | 59 | 1 | +6.2 |
| 7 | 2024-10-20 | @ JAX | L 16–32 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 0 | +1.6 |
| 8 | 2024-10-27 | vs NYJ | W 25–22 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 0 | −0.2 |
| 9 | 2024-11-03 | @ TEN | L 17–20 OT | 6 | 2 | 18 | 0 | −3.7 |
| 10 | 2024-11-10 | @ CHI | W 19–3 | 6 | 4 | 47 | 0 | +2.2 |
| 11 | 2024-11-17 | vs LA | L 22–28 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 0 | +1.0 |
| 12 | 2024-11-24 | @ MIA | L 15–34 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | −3.0 |
| 13 | 2024-12-01 | vs IND | L 24–25 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 0 | +1.1 |
| 15 | 2024-12-15 | @ ARI | L 17–30 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 0 | −4.2 |
| 16 | 2024-12-22 | @ BUF | L 21–24 | 7 | 5 | 95 | 1 | +4.8 |
| 17 | 2024-12-28 | vs LAC | L 7–40 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 0 | +0.4 |
| 18 | 2025-01-05 | vs BUF | W 23–16 | 7 | 7 | 117 | 1 | +9.7 |