Bio
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Debut
- 1996
- Draft
- 1996Rd 1, Pk 18
- College
- LSU
Bio
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Debut
- 1996
- Draft
- 1996Rd 1, Pk 18
- College
- LSU
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 179
- REC
- 548
- TGTS
- 129
- YDS
- 8,345
- AVG
- 15.2
- TD
- 42
- LNG
- 90
- FD
- 374
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.
| 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 for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | FD: First downs this player moved the chains for. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | LAR | 15 | 54 | 0 | 924 | 17.1 | 9 | 77 | 34 |
| 1997 | LAR | 14 | 25 | 0 | 404 | 16.2 | 0 | 76 | 18 |
| 1998 | LAR | 16 | 17 | 0 | 234 | 13.8 | 1 | 45 | 14 |
| 1999 | NO | 16 | 61 | 0 | 835 | 13.7 | 4 | 90 | 34 |
| 2000 | CHI | 16 | 55 | 0 | 549 | 10.0 | 2 | 26 | 29 |
| 2001 |  DEN/KC | 8 | 31 | 0 | 491 | 15.8 | 1 | 65 | 17 |
| 2002 | KC | 16 | 53 | 0 | 906 | 17.1 | 2 | 64 | 44 |
| 2003 | KC | 16 | 56 | 0 | 853 | 15.2 | 5 | 51 | 43 |
| 2004 | KC | 14 | 62 | 0 | 1,086 | 17.5 | 8 | 70 | 47 |
| 2005 | KC | 16 | 68 | 0 | 1,102 | 16.2 | 5 | 55 | 47 |
| 2006 | KC | 16 | 53 | 102 | 860 | 16.2 | 5 | 51 | 41 |
| 2007 | KC | 8 | 13 | 25 | 101 | 7.8 | 0 | 18 | 6 |
| 2008 | LAR | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 2
- REC
- 3
- TGTS
- 3
- YDS
- 50
- AVG
- 16.7
- TD
- 0
- LNG
- 25
- FD
- 3
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 179
- REC
- 3.1
- TGTS
- 0.7
- YDS
- 46.6
- AVG
- 15.2
- TD
- 0.2
- LNG
- 90
- FD
- 2.1
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| 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 for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | FD: First downs this player moved the chains for. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | LAR | 15 | 3.6 | 0 | 61.6 | 17.1 | 0.6 | 77 | 2.3 |
| 1997 | LAR | 14 | 1.8 | 0 | 28.9 | 16.2 | 0 | 76 | 1.3 |
| 1998 | LAR | 16 | 1.1 | 0 | 14.6 | 13.8 | 0.1 | 45 | 0.9 |
| 1999 | NO | 16 | 3.8 | 0 | 52.2 | 13.7 | 0.3 | 90 | 2.1 |
| 2000 | CHI | 16 | 3.4 | 0 | 34.3 | 10.0 | 0.1 | 26 | 1.8 |
| 2001 | DEN/KC | 8 | 3.9 | 0 | 61.4 | 15.8 | 0.1 | 65 | 2.1 |
| 2002 | KC | 16 | 3.3 | 0 | 56.6 | 17.1 | 0.1 | 64 | 2.8 |
| 2003 | KC | 16 | 3.5 | 0 | 53.3 | 15.2 | 0.3 | 51 | 2.7 |
| 2004 | KC | 14 | 4.4 | 0 | 77.6 | 17.5 | 0.6 | 70 | 3.4 |
| 2005 | KC | 16 | 4.3 | 0 | 68.9 | 16.2 | 0.3 | 55 | 2.9 |
| 2006 | KC | 16 | 3.3 | 6.4 | 53.8 | 16.2 | 0.3 | 51 | 2.6 |
| 2007 | KC | 8 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 12.6 | 7.8 | 0 | 18 | 0.8 |
| 2008 | LAR | 3 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Eddie Kennison's career stats?
ESPN's season-by-season log for Eddie Kennison covers 13 seasons with the Rams, the Saints, the Bears and the Chiefs; its career totals count every season. He had 548 receptions for 8,345 yards and 42 receiving touchdowns. His best season was 2005: 68 receptions, 1,102 receiving yards and 5 receiving touchdowns.
League leaderboards and awards
13 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1996 to 2008
All-time career rank
- 79th in receiving yards (8,345)
- 125th in receptions (548)
Among the 3,371 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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