Matt Spaeth

TE · PIT/CHI · 2007–2015

Born November 24, 1983 · College Minnesota · Drafted 2007, round 3, pick 77 (PIT) · 6-7, 262 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)
2007	PIT	6	6	5	34	3	83.3	+0.995	+0.113−0.075 to +0.301	3.4	3.3	+6.0	+0.06
2007 playoffs	PIT	1	2	1	7	0	50.0	+0.135		4.8	3.5	+0.3	−0.01
2008	PIT	11	26	17	136	0	65.4	+0.123	+0.074−0.103 to +0.251	7.3	3.7	+3.2	+0.09
2008 playoffs	PIT	2	2	1	6	0	50.0	−0.086		3.2	5.5	−0.2	−0.02
2009	PIT	5	7	5	25	1	71.4	+0.367	+0.078−0.109 to +0.266	3.8	3.7	+2.6	+0.04
2010	PIT	8	18	9	80	1	50.0	−0.105	+0.056−0.125 to +0.237	7.5	7.6	−1.9	−0.20
2010 playoffs	PIT	2	2	1	9	0	50.0	+0.186		3.4	7.5	+0.4	−0.00
2011	CHI	9	11	7	50	2	63.6	−0.104	+0.082−0.103 to +0.267	3.8	5.2	−1.1	−0.16
2012	CHI	6	10	6	28	1	60.0	−0.009	+0.057−0.128 to +0.243	5.5	3.7	−0.1	−0.09
2013	PIT	2	2	1	11	1	50.0	+0.880	+0.135−0.055 to +0.326	3.7	8.0	+1.8	+0.09
2014	PIT	4	4	3	46	1	75.0	+1.232	+0.117−0.072 to +0.306	2.6	8.2	+4.9	+0.01
2015	PIT	3	3	2	10	0	66.7	−0.103	+0.087−0.103 to +0.277	2.4	4.3	−0.3	−0.01
2015 playoffs	PIT	1	1	1	1	0	100.0	−0.305		2.8	-1.0	−0.3	−0.00
Career	PIT	54	87	55	420	10	63.2	+0.172		4.9	5.0	+15.0	−0.17

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
2007	PIT	6	1	–	–
2008	PIT	11	1	–	–
2010	PIT	8	1	0	0
2011	CHI	9	2	0	0
2012	CHI	6	1	0	0
2013	PIT	2	1	0	0
2014	PIT	4	1	0	0
Career	PIT	54	8	0	0

2015 game log (4 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA
5	2015-10-12	@ LAC	W 24–20	1	0	0	−0.6
8	2015-11-01	vs CIN	L 10–16	1	1	4	−0.1
12	2015-11-29	@ SEA	L 30–39	1	1	6	+0.4
P19	2016-01-17	@ DEN	L 16–23	1	1	1	−0.3

2014 game log (4 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
6	2014-10-12	@ CLE	L 10–31	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
9	2014-11-02	vs BAL	W 43–23	1	1	33	1	+5.3	0
14	2014-12-07	@ CIN	W 42–21	2	2	13	0	+0.1	0
17	2014-12-28	vs CIN	W 27–17	1	0	0	0	−0.5	0

2013 game log (2 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles	Sacks	INT	PD
15	2013-12-15	vs CIN	W 30–20	1	0	0	0	−0.5	0	0.0	0	0
16	2013-12-22	@ GB	W 38–31	1	1	11	1	+2.2	1	0.0	0	0

2012 game log (6 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
2	2012-09-13	@ GB	L 10–23	2	1	4	0	+0.4	0
7	2012-10-22	vs DET	W 13–7	1	0	0	0	−0.6	0
8	2012-10-28	vs CAR	W 23–22	2	0	0	0	−0.9	0
10	2012-11-11	vs HOU	L 6–13	3	3	4	0	−1.6	1
12	2012-11-25	vs MIN	W 28–10	1	1	13	1	+2.4	0
17	2012-12-30	@ DET	W 26–24	1	1	7	0	+0.3	0

2011 game log (9 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2011-09-11	vs ATL	W 30–12	2	2	7	1	+1.0	0
2	2011-09-18	@ NO	L 13–30	1	0	0	0	−0.7	0
5	2011-10-10	@ DET	L 13–24	1	1	8	0	−0.2	0
6	2011-10-16	vs MIN	W 39–10	1	0	0	0	−1.4	0
9	2011-11-07	@ PHI	W 30–24	2	2	13	1	+2.3	0
10	2011-11-13	vs DET	W 37–13	1	0	0	0	−1.2	0
11	2011-11-20	vs LAC	W 31–20	1	1	13	0	+1.8	0
12	2011-11-27	@ LV	L 20–25	1	1	9	0	+1.2	0
17	2012-01-01	@ MIN	W 17–13	1	0	0	0	−3.7	2

2010 game log (10 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
6	2010-10-17	vs CLE	W 28–10	1	0	0	0	−1.4	0
7	2010-10-24	@ MIA	W 23–22	1	0	0	0	−0.4	0
8	2010-10-31	@ NO	L 10–20	2	2	21	0	+1.3	0
9	2010-11-08	@ CIN	W 27–21	1	1	12	0	+1.3	0
11	2010-11-21	vs LV	W 35–3	2	2	16	0	−0.8	0
14	2010-12-12	vs CIN	W 23–7	3	1	4	0	−1.6	0
15	2010-12-19	vs NYJ	L 17–22	8	3	27	1	−0.3	0
17	2011-01-02	@ CLE	W 41–9	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
P20	2011-01-23	vs NYJ	W 24–19	1	0	0	0	−0.4	0
P21	2011-02-06	@ GB	L 25–31	1	1	9	0	+0.8	0

2009 game log (5 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA
2	2009-09-20	@ CHI	L 14–17	2	2	10	1	+3.8
3	2009-09-27	@ CIN	L 20–23	2	1	7	0	−0.3
4	2009-10-04	vs LAC	W 38–28	1	0	0	0	−0.8
10	2009-11-15	vs CIN	L 12–18	1	1	1	0	−0.5
11	2009-11-22	@ KC	L 24–27 OT	1	1	7	0	+0.4

2008 game log (13 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2008-09-07	vs HOU	W 38–17	1	1	6	+0.5	0
4	2008-09-29	vs BAL	W 23–20 OT	1	0	0	−0.5	1
5	2008-10-05	@ JAX	W 26–21	2	0	0	−1.2	0
7	2008-10-19	@ CIN	W 38–10	1	1	6	+0.4	0
9	2008-11-03	@ WAS	W 23–6	2	1	6	−0.4	0
10	2008-11-09	vs IND	L 20–24	7	6	53	+2.7	0
11	2008-11-16	vs LAC	W 11–10	7	6	55	+3.6	0
12	2008-11-20	vs CIN	W 27–10	1	0	0	−0.8	0
13	2008-11-30	@ NE	W 33–10	1	1	4	+0.1	0
14	2008-12-07	vs DAL	W 20–13	2	1	6	−0.4	0
15	2008-12-14	@ BAL	W 13–9	1	0	0	−0.9	0
P20	2009-01-18	vs BAL	W 23–14	1	0	0	−0.4	0
P21	2009-02-01	@ ARI	W 27–23	1	1	6	+0.2	0

2007 game log (7 games)

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2007-09-09	@ CLE	W 34–7	1	1	5	1	+1.9	0
2	2007-09-16	vs BUF	W 26–3	2	2	10	1	+2.2	0
7	2007-10-21	@ DEN	L 28–31	1	1	13	1	+2.3	0
10	2007-11-11	vs CLE	W 31–28	1	0	0	0	−0.6	0
11	2007-11-18	@ NYJ	L 16–19 OT	1	1	6	0	+0.2	0
13	2007-12-02	vs CIN	W 24–10	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
P18	2008-01-05	vs JAX	L 29–31	2	1	7	0	+0.3	0