Zay Flowers

WR · BAL · 2023–2026

Born September 11, 2000 · College Boston College · Drafted 2023, round 1, pick 22 (BAL) · 5-9, 183 lb

Pro Bowl ×2 (2024, 2025)

EPA per target by season

Filled dot: stabilised, with its 90% interval. Ring: the raw season rate.

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Carries	Yds	TD	YPC	EPA/carry	Success %	Rush EPA	Rush WPA (wins)
2023	BAL	16	8	56	1	7.00	+0.538	62.5	+4.3	+0.03
2023 playoffs	BAL	2	2	4	0	2.00	−0.424	0.0	−0.8	−0.02
2024	BAL	17	9	56	0	6.22	+0.358	60.0	+3.6	+0.08
2025	BAL	17	9	56	1	6.22	+0.308	55.6	+2.8	+0.14
2026	BAL	8	6	51	0	8.50	+0.289	57.1	+2.0	+0.07
Career	BAL	58	32	219	2	6.84	+0.373	58.8	+12.7	+0.32

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Targets	Rec	Yds	TD	Catch %	EPA/target	Stabilised EPA/target	Target share %	aDOT	Rec EPA	Rec WPA (wins)
2023	BAL	16	108	77	858	5	71.3	+0.258	+0.250+0.096 to +0.403	24.0	8.5	+27.9	+0.76
2023 playoffs	BAL	2	13	9	156	1	69.2	+0.079		23.6	10.2	+1.0	−0.02
2024	BAL	17	116	74	1,059	4	63.8	+0.393	+0.328+0.176 to +0.479	25.4	10.4	+45.6	+0.86
2025	BAL	17	118	86	1,211	5	72.9	+0.401	+0.330+0.178 to +0.481	29.0	10.2	+47.3	+1.80
2026	BAL	8	64	43	614	3	67.2	+0.195	+0.269+0.103 to +0.436	30.3	7.6	+12.5	+1.02
Career	BAL	58	406	280	3,742	17	69.0	+0.328		26.6	9.4	+133.3	+4.44

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
2023	BAL	16	1
2024	BAL	17	1
2025	BAL	17	2
2026	BAL	8	1
Career	BAL	58	5

Honours

Honours: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), matched to players through Wikidata (CC0). Awards and All-Pro teams are the Associated Press’s; Pro Bowl selections include replacements.

Season	Honours
2024	Pro Bowl
2025	Pro Bowl

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	BAL	16	894	85.0	–	–
2023 playoffs	BAL	2	107	85.6	–	–
2024	BAL	17	826	75.9	–	–
2025	BAL	17	869	87.7	–	–

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	108	78.7	6	7.1	8	12.5
2024	116	69.8	3	3.7	16	50.0
2025	118	81.4	10	10.4	14	42.9
2026	64	73.4	4	8.5	5	100.0

Game logs

2026 game log (8 games)

2026 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2026-09-13	@ IND	W 41–23	0	0	0.0	6	5	150	1	+13.1	0
3	2026-09-27	@ DAL	W 34–31	1	20	+1.6	6	5	84	0	+6.6	0
4	2026-10-04	vs TEN	W 24–18	0	0	0.0	10	8	118	1	+4.3	0
5	2026-10-11	@ ATL	W 30–23 OT	1	13	+1.1	9	8	53	0	+1.9	0
6	2026-10-18	@ CLE	L 10–13	1	1	−0.7	11	6	66	0	+0.7	0
7	2026-10-25	vs CIN	L 13–35	0	0	0.0	11	8	137	1	+5.9	0
8	2026-11-01	@ BUF	L 10–36	0	0	0.0	5	0	0	0	−7.2	0
9	2026-11-05	vs JAX	L 10–33	3	17	−0.1	6	3	6	0	−12.8	1

2025 game log (17 games)

2025 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2025-09-07	@ BUF	L 40–41	2	8	0	−0.0	9	7	143	1	+9.8	0
2	2025-09-14	vs CLE	W 41–17	1	4	0	−0.2	11	7	75	0	+3.7	0
3	2025-09-22	vs DET	L 30–38	0	0	0	0.0	3	2	13	0	+1.2	0
4	2025-09-28	@ KC	L 20–37	0	0	0	0.0	8	7	74	0	+4.3	0
5	2025-10-05	vs HOU	L 10–44	0	0	0	0.0	5	5	72	0	+2.4	0
6	2025-10-12	vs LA	L 3–17	0	0	0	0.0	10	6	46	0	−10.3	1
8	2025-10-26	vs CHI	W 30–16	1	8	0	+0.8	9	7	63	0	+4.2	0
9	2025-10-30	@ MIA	W 28–6	0	0	0	0.0	5	5	64	0	+3.8	0
10	2025-11-09	@ MIN	W 27–19	0	0	0	0.0	6	4	75	0	+3.1	0
11	2025-11-16	@ CLE	W 23–16	1	5	0	+0.1	5	3	78	0	+4.2	0
12	2025-11-23	vs NYJ	W 23–10	2	11	0	+0.2	6	5	58	0	+4.7	0
13	2025-11-27	vs CIN	L 14–32	0	0	0	0.0	7	2	6	0	−11.1	0
14	2025-12-07	vs PIT	L 22–27	1	2	0	−0.4	11	8	124	0	+7.2	0
15	2025-12-14	@ CIN	W 24–0	0	0	0	0.0	5	3	68	1	+1.2	1
16	2025-12-21	vs NE	L 24–28	1	18	1	+2.4	7	7	84	0	+4.6	0
17	2025-12-27	@ GB	W 41–24	0	0	0	0.0	5	4	30	1	+3.7	0
18	2026-01-04	@ PIT	L 24–26	0	0	0	0.0	6	4	138	2	+10.6	0

2024 game log (17 games)

2024 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2024-09-05	@ KC	L 20–27	2	14	+0.8	10	6	37	0	−4.1	0
2	2024-09-15	vs LV	L 23–26	0	0	0.0	11	7	91	1	+4.1	0
3	2024-09-22	@ DAL	W 28–25	1	3	−0.1	4	3	20	0	+0.3	0
4	2024-09-29	vs BUF	W 35–10	0	0	0.0	2	1	10	0	−0.4	0
5	2024-10-06	@ CIN	W 41–38 OT	1	9	+1.0	12	7	111	0	+6.0	0
6	2024-10-13	vs WAS	W 30–23	1	2	−0.4	9	9	132	0	+9.5	0
7	2024-10-21	@ TB	W 41–31	1	19	+1.3	1	1	11	0	+0.8	1
8	2024-10-27	@ CLE	L 24–29	0	0	+1.4	12	7	115	0	+4.8	0
9	2024-11-03	vs DEN	W 41–10	0	0	0.0	6	5	127	2	+13.5	0
10	2024-11-07	vs CIN	W 35–34	0	0	0.0	6	4	34	0	−0.2	0
11	2024-11-17	@ PIT	L 16–18	0	0	0.0	6	2	39	1	+0.9	0
12	2024-11-25	@ LAC	W 30–23	0	0	0.0	8	5	62	0	+1.5	0
13	2024-12-01	vs PHI	L 19–24	1	-3	−1.1	7	3	74	0	+0.0	0
15	2024-12-15	@ NYG	W 35–14	0	0	0.0	7	6	53	0	+2.8	0
16	2024-12-21	vs PIT	W 34–17	1	3	−0.2	8	5	100	0	+7.5	0
17	2024-12-25	@ HOU	W 31–2	0	0	0.0	5	2	31	0	+0.0	0
18	2025-01-04	vs CLE	W 35–10	1	9	+0.9	2	1	12	0	−1.3	0

2023 game log (18 games)

2023 game log

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Carries	Rush yds	Rush TD	Rush EPA	Targets	Rec	Rec yds	Rec TD	Rec EPA	Tackles
1	2023-09-10	vs HOU	W 25–9	2	9	0	+1.1	10	9	78	0	+2.6	1
2	2023-09-17	@ CIN	W 27–24	1	6	0	+0.4	5	4	62	0	+0.3	0
3	2023-09-24	vs IND	L 19–22 OT	1	2	0	−0.7	10	8	48	0	−0.4	0
4	2023-10-01	@ CLE	W 28–3	1	-6	0	−0.9	4	3	56	0	+3.8	0
5	2023-10-08	@ PIT	L 10–17	0	0	0	0.0	11	5	73	0	−1.7	0
6	2023-10-15	@ TEN	W 24–16	1	1	0	−0.4	8	6	50	1	+5.1	0
7	2023-10-22	vs DET	W 38–6	0	0	0	0.0	6	4	75	0	+3.8	0
8	2023-10-29	@ ARI	W 31–24	0	0	0	0.0	7	5	19	0	−3.8	0
9	2023-11-05	vs SEA	W 37–3	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	11	0	+0.8	0
10	2023-11-12	vs CLE	L 31–33	0	0	0	0.0	6	5	73	0	+3.8	0
11	2023-11-16	vs CIN	W 34–20	1	7	0	+0.3	4	3	43	0	+0.3	0
12	2023-11-26	@ LAC	W 20–10	1	37	1	+4.5	8	5	25	1	−3.4	0
14	2023-12-10	vs LA	W 37–31 OT	0	0	0	0.0	10	6	60	1	+5.3	0
15	2023-12-17	@ JAX	W 23–7	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	7	0	−0.9	0
16	2023-12-25	@ SF	W 33–19	0	0	0	0.0	13	9	72	1	+4.5	0
17	2023-12-31	vs MIA	W 56–19	0	0	0	0.0	3	3	106	1	+7.8	0
P20	2024-01-20	vs HOU	W 34–10	0	0	0	0.0	5	4	41	0	+2.4	0
P21	2024-01-28	vs KC	L 10–17	2	4	0	−0.8	8	5	115	1	−1.4	0