Dawson Knox stats

Bills

Tight End · #88

Age 29 · 6' 4" · 254 lbs

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Dawson Knox recorded 13 receptions, 79 receiving yards and 1 receiving touchdown in 8 games of 2026 for the Buffalo Bills. Last game: .

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Totals

GP
8
REC
13
TGTS
17
YDS
79
AVG
6.1
TD
1
LNG
12
FD
5

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (REC, TGTS, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 30+ TGTS; AVG: 4+ games, 30+ REC) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.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.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.FD: First downs this player moved the chains for.
2019BUF15285038813.924915
2020BUF12244428812.033614
2021BUF15497158712.095331
2022BUF15486551710.864525
2023BUF1322361868.521713
2024BUF16223331114.113912
2025BUF17364941711.643223
2026BUF81317796.11125

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS · LNG · FD

Career regular season

GP
111
REC
242
TGTS
365
YDS
2,773
AVG
11.5
TD
28
LNG
53
FD
138

Career Postseason

GP
15
REC
38
TGTS
53
YDS
382
AVG
10.1
TD
6
LNG
38
FD
24

Per game

GP
8
REC
1.6
TGTS
2.1
YDS
9.9
AVG
6.1
TD
0.1
LNG
12
FD
0.6

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.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.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.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.FD: First downs this player moved the chains for.
2019BUF151.93.325.913.90.1491.0
2020BUF122.03.724.012.00.3361.2
2021BUF153.34.739.112.00.6532.1
2022BUF153.24.334.510.80.4451.7
2023BUF131.72.814.38.50.2171.0
2024BUF161.42.119.414.10.1390.8
2025BUF172.12.924.511.60.2321.4
2026BUF81.62.19.96.10.1120.6

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS · LNG · FD

Career regular season, Per game

GP
111
REC
2.2
TGTS
3.3
YDS
25.0
AVG
11.5
TD
0.3
LNG
53
FD
1.2

Fantasy

GP
8
PPR
26.9
HALF
20.4
STD
13.9
PPG
3.4

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.

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.
2019BUF1579.765.751.75.3
2020BUF1266.854.842.85.6
2021BUF15162.1137.6113.110.8
2022BUF15135.7111.787.79
2023BUF1354.643.632.64.2
2024BUF1659.148.137.13.7
2025BUF17103.785.767.76.1
2026BUF826.920.413.93.4

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

Career regular season

GP
111
PPR
688.6
HALF
567.6
STD
446.6
PPG
6.2

Bio

Age
29 yearsNov 14, 1996
Height
6' 4"
Weight
254 lbs
Experience
8 yearsDebut 2019
Birthplace
Brentwood, TN
Draft
2019Rd 3, Pk 96
College
Ole Miss
Salary
$7.65 million2026

Latest performance

Dawson Knox

Nov 09 · @ MIN · W 23-6

REC
4
TGTS
5
YDS
37
AVG
9.3
TD
0
LNG
12

Snap counts, 2026

69% of his club's offensive snaps a game (326 in 7 games); 70% in week 8.

His offensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1HOU3967%0
2DET5676%1
3LAC4670%1
4NE3661%0
5LAR4570%0
6LV4769%1
8BAL5770%0

NFL snap counts, every player

2019 NFL combine

TE, 6'4", 254 lb · Mississippi

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
Vertical jump34.5"61st
Bench press (225 lb)16 reps10th
3-cone drill7.12s56th
20-yard shuttle4.27s72nd

Percentile: the share of TEs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2019 combine

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at NYJSun, Nov 15

vs NYJ since 2019

11
GP
23
REC
243
YDS
3
TD
Most recent games
DateOpponentRECYDSTD
Mon, Nov 09atMINW 23-64370
Sun, Nov 01vsBALW 36-10160
Sun, Oct 18atLVW 33-30100
Mon, Oct 12atLARW 37-34 OT160
Sun, Oct 04vsNEL 29-262130
Sun, Sep 27vsLACW 24-16150

What are Dawson Knox's career stats?

Dawson Knox has played 8 seasons for the Bills. He has 242 receptions for 2,773 yards and 28 receiving touchdowns. His best season so far is 2021: 49 receptions, 587 receiving yards and 9 receiving touchdowns.

Best single games

  • Rushing Yards: 9 vs CIN on Sep 22, 2019, W 21-17
  • Receptions: 7 @ TB on Dec 12, 2021, L 33-27 OT
  • Receiving Yards: 117 @ KC on Oct 10, 2021, W 38-20
  • Receiving Touchdowns: 2 @ NO on Nov 25, 2021, W 31-6
Dawson Knox's best game in each stat, by season
YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.REC: Passes caught.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.
2026—17—
2025—6932
2024—4561
2023—3361
2022—7981
2021471172
2020—4511
201994671

What the columns mean: REC

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2019.

League leaderboards and awards

8 seasons, 7 postseasons, 2019 to 2026

Dawson Knox finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Season top 10 finishes

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

Dawson Knox college stats

Dawson Knox played 2 seasons at Ole Miss Rebels (2017 to 2018): 39 catches for 605 yards and 0 touchdowns.

receiving

Dawson Knox's college receiving by season
REC: Passes caught.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.
2017Ole Miss Rebels2432113.4040
2018Ole Miss Rebels1528418.9048

defensive

Dawson Knox's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2016Ole Miss Rebels110000000
2018Ole Miss Rebels101000000

scoring

Dawson Knox's college scoring by season
SeasonSchoolPASSRUSHRECREC: Passes caught.RETTDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PATFGPTSPTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
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College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for. Game by game: Dawson Knox's college game log.

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Playoff games

Dawson Knox played 15 games across 7 NFL postseasons — 8 won, 7 lost.

Dawson Knox's line in each playoff game
CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.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.
2025JAXW 27-240300
2025DENL 33-30 OT0320
2024DENW 31-70380
2024BALW 27-25000
2024KCL 32-29070
2023PITW 31-17091
2023KCL 27-24040
2022MIAW 34-310201
2022CINL 27-100650
2021NEW 47-170892
2021KCL 42-36 OT090
2020INDW 27-24051
2020BALW 17-30180
2020KCL 38-240421
2019HOUL 22-19 OT0140

What the columns mean: CAR

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