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Stephen Sullivan
Born November 28, 1996 · College LSU · Drafted 2020, round 7, pick 251 (SEA) · 6-5, 245 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CAR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | −0.376 | +0.094−0.098 to +0.285 | 2.3 | -2.0 | −0.4 | −0.00 |
| 2022 | CAR | 6 | 6 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 33.3 | −0.410 | +0.072−0.117 to +0.260 | 3.8 | 14.5 | −2.5 | −0.06 |
| 2023 | CAR | 10 | 24 | 12 | 125 | 0 | 50.0 | −0.068 | +0.080−0.098 to +0.257 | 8.6 | 10.6 | −1.6 | +0.05 |
| 2024 | CAR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | −0.532 | +0.132−0.059 to +0.323 | 2.4 | 16.0 | −0.5 | −0.02 |
| Career | CAR | 19 | 32 | 14 | 171 | 0 | 43.8 | −0.156 | 5.8 | 11.1 | −5.0 | −0.02 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | SEA | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CAR | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | CAR | 10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | CAR | 19 | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | SEA | 1 | – | – | 21 | 30.9 |
| 2021 | CAR | 3 | 35 | 17.3 | – | – |
| 2022 | CAR | 14 | 119 | 14.2 | – | – |
| 2023 | CAR | 11 | 166 | 23.0 | – | – |
| 2024 | CAR | 1 | 8 | 11.4 | – | – |
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 | 6 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 24 | 62.5 | 1 | 6.7 | 7 | 14.3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
Game logs
2024 game log (1 games)
2024 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 2024-12-01 | vs TB | L 23–26 OT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.5 |
2023 game log (10 games)
2023 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2023-10-29 | vs HOU | W 15–13 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | +1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 2023-11-05 | vs IND | L 13–27 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 0 | −0.4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2023-11-19 | vs DAL | L 10–33 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | +2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 2023-11-26 | @ TEN | L 10–17 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | +3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2023-12-03 | @ TB | L 18–21 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 | +1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2023-12-10 | @ NO | L 6–28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2023-12-17 | vs ATL | W 9–7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | +1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2023-12-24 | vs GB | L 30–33 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 0 | −2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2023-12-31 | @ JAX | L 0–26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2024-01-07 | vs TB | L 0–9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 game log (6 games)
2022 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2022-09-18 | @ NYG | L 16–19 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | +0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2022-10-16 | @ LA | L 10–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2022-10-30 | @ ATL | L 34–37 OT | 2 | 1 | 33 | 0 | +2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2022-12-11 | @ SEA | W 30–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 2022-12-24 | vs DET | W 37–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2023-01-01 | @ TB | L 24–30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4.3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 game log (1 games)
2021 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Targets | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rec EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2021-12-26 | vs TB | L 6–32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.4 |
2020 game log (1 games)
2020 game log
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2020-11-01 | vs SF | W 37–27 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |