Colin Kaepernick stats

Last played for the San Francisco 49ers, 2016

Quarterback · #7

Age 39 · 6' 4"

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Colin Kaepernick played 6 NFL seasons, 2011 to 2016.

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
69
CMP
1,011
ATT
1,692
CMP%
59.8
YDS
12,271
AVG
7.3
TD
72
INT
30

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (CMP, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 100+ ATT; CMP%, AVG: 4+ games, 200+ ATT) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.CMP%: Share of passes completed. The modern league average is around 65%.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2011SF33560.0357.000
2012SF1313621862.41,8148.3103
2013SF1624341658.43,1977.7218
2014SF1628947860.53,3697.01910
2015SF914424459.01,6156.665
2016SF1219633159.22,2416.8164

What the columns mean: CMP · CMP% · INT

Career Postseason

GP
6
CMP
94
ATT
162
CMP%
58.0
YDS
1,374
AVG
8.5
TD
7
INT
5

Per game

Career regular season

GP
69
CMP
14.7
ATT
24.5
CMP%
59.8
YDS
177.8
AVG
7.3
TD
1.0
INT
0.4

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.CMP%: Share of passes completed. The modern league average is around 65%.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2011SF31.01.760.011.77.00.00.0
2012SF1310.516.862.4139.58.30.80.2
2013SF1615.22658.4199.87.71.30.5
2014SF1618.129.960.5210.67.01.20.6
2015SF916.027.159.0179.46.60.70.6
2016SF1216.327.659.2186.86.81.30.3

What the columns mean: CMP · CMP% · INT

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
69
PPR
1,012.9
HALF
1,012.9
STD
1,012.9
PPG
14.7

Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.

Ranked among NFL players with 4+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
2011SF31.21.21.20.4
2012SF13174.1174.1174.113.4
2013SF16270.3270.3270.316.9
2014SF16256.7256.7256.716
2015SF9108.2108.2108.212
2016SF12202.4202.4202.416.9

What the columns mean: PPR · HALF · STD · PPG

Bio

Age
39 yearsNov 3, 1987
Height
6' 4"
Debut
2011
Birthplace
Milwaukee, WI
Draft
2011Rd 2, Pk 36
College
Nevada

Latest performance

Colin Kaepernick

Jan 01 · vs SEA · L 25-23

CMP
17
ATT
22
YDS
215
TD
1
INT
0
RTG
122.3

His top receivers, 2016

San Francisco 49ers's pass catchers by receiving yards.

Receiving lines of his club's top pass catchers
PlayerTGTSRECYDSTD
Jeremy KerleyWR115646673
Quinton PattonWR63374080
Vance McDonaldTE45243914
Garrett CelekTE50293503
Torrey SmithWR49202673

2011 NFL combine

QB, 6'5", 233 lb · Nevada

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.53s95th
Vertical jump32.5"60th
Broad jump9' 7"70th
3-cone drill6.85s89th
20-yard shuttle4.18s79th

Percentile: the share of QBs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2011 combine

Most recent games
DateOpponentCMPATTYDSTDINT
Sun, Jan 01vsSEAL 25-23172221510
Sat, Dec 24atLARW 22-21283726621
Sun, Dec 18atATLL 41-13203318320
Sun, Dec 11vsNYJL 23-17 OT152613310
Sun, Dec 04atCHIL 26-615400
Sun, Nov 27atMIAL 31-24294629631

What were Colin Kaepernick's career stats?

Colin Kaepernick played 6 seasons for the 49ers. He completed 1,011 of 1,692 passes for 12,271 yards, 72 touchdowns and 30 interceptions. His best season was 2014: 3,369 passing yards, 19 passing touchdowns and 10 interceptions thrown.

League leaderboards and awards

6 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2011 to 2016

Colin Kaepernick finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.

All-time career rank

  • 159th in passing yards (12,271)
  • 157th in passing touchdowns (72)

Among the 2,843 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

Colin Kaepernick college stats

Colin Kaepernick played 4 seasons at Nevada Wolf Pack (2007 to 2010): 10,098 passing yards, 82 touchdown passes and 24 interceptions.

passing

Colin Kaepernick's college passing by season
CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.CMP%: Share of passes that were caught. The league average sits near 65%.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
2007Nevada Wolf Pack13324753.82,1758.81937418150.8
2008Nevada Wolf Pack20838354.32,8497.42277516132.1
2009Nevada Wolf Pack16628258.92,0527.32065613139.1
2010Nevada Wolf Pack23335964.93,0228.42187910150.5

rushing

Colin Kaepernick's college rushing by season
CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2007Nevada Wolf Pack1055935.6655
2008Nevada Wolf Pack1611,13071766
2009Nevada Wolf Pack1611,1837.31675
2010Nevada Wolf Pack1731,20672059

receiving

Colin Kaepernick's college receiving by season
SeasonSchoolRECREC: Passes caught.YDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVGAVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.LNG
2009Nevada Wolf Pack16616

scoring

Colin Kaepernick's college scoring by season
REC: Passes caught.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2007Nevada Wolf Pack19600600036
2008Nevada Wolf Pack22170017000102
2009Nevada Wolf Pack20161017100104
2010Nevada Wolf Pack21200020000120

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

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Playoff games

Colin Kaepernick played 6 games across 2 NFL postseasons — 4 won, 2 lost.

Colin Kaepernick's line in each playoff game
YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2013GBW 23-2022711
2013CARW 23-1019610
2013SEAL 23-1715312
2012GBW 45-3126321
2012ATLW 28-2423310
2012BALL 34-3130211

What the columns mean: INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.