Jake Ferguson stats

Cowboys

Tight End · #87

Age 27 · 6' 5" · 250 lbs

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Jake Ferguson recorded 17 receptions, 115 receiving yards and 3 receiving touchdowns in 8 games of 2026 for the Dallas Cowboys. Last game: .

Stats

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Totals

GP
8
REC
17
TGTS
25
YDS
115
AVG
6.8
TD
3
LNG
19
FD
6

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.
2022DAL1619221749.22308
2023DAL177110276110.754040
2024DAL1459864948.402718
2025DAL17821026007.382630
2026DAL817251156.83196

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

Career regular season

GP
72
REC
248
TGTS
337
YDS
2,144
AVG
8.6
TD
18
LNG
40
FD
102

Career Postseason

GP
3
REC
11
TGTS
13
YDS
127
AVG
11.5
TD
3
LNG
34
FD
8

Per game

GP
8
REC
2.1
TGTS
3.1
YDS
14.4
AVG
6.8
TD
0.4
LNG
19
FD
0.8

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.
2022DAL161.21.410.99.20.1300.5
2023DAL174.26.044.810.70.3402.4
2024DAL144.26.135.38.40.0271.3
2025DAL174.86.035.37.30.5261.8
2026DAL82.13.114.46.80.4190.8

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

Career regular season, Per game

GP
72
REC
3.4
TGTS
4.7
YDS
29.8
AVG
8.6
TD
0.3
LNG
40
FD
1.4

Fantasy

GP
8
PPR
44.5
HALF
36.0
STD
27.5
PPG
5.6

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.
2022DAL1648.438.929.43
2023DAL17177.1141.6106.110.4
2024DAL14104.474.945.47.5
2025DAL17188.1147.1106.111.1
2026DAL844.536.027.55.6

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

Career regular season

GP
72
PPR
562.5
HALF
438.5
STD
314.5
PPG
7.8

Bio

Age
27 yearsJan 18, 1999
Height
6' 5"
Weight
250 lbs
Experience
5 years
Birthplace
Madison, WI
Draft
2022Rd 4, Pk 129
College
Wisconsin
Salary
$8 million2026

Latest performance

Jake Ferguson

Nov 01 · vs ARI · L 33-30 OT

REC
0
TGTS
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0
LNG
0

Snap counts, 2026

59% of his club's offensive snaps a game (317 in 8 games); 5% in week 8.

His offensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1NYG4476%0
2WSH3360%0
3BAL5169%0
4HOU5571%0
5TB5083%0
6GB4254%0
7PHI3856%0
8ARI45%0

NFL snap counts, every player

Injury history

Jake Ferguson has been on the NFL’s game-status report 1 week since 2026.

His weeks on the injury report by season
SeasonOutD / QInjuries listed
202601Ankle

From the weekly injury reports clubs file (nflverse), regular season and playoffs; a practice-only listing counts no week. A player moved to injured reserve leaves the report, so a season-ending injury shows only up to that move.

2022 NFL combine

TE, 6'5", 250 lb · Wisconsin

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.81s33rd
Vertical jump31.5"27th
Broad jump9' 10"62nd
Bench press (225 lb)15 reps6th
3-cone drill7.03s74th
20-yard shuttle4.48s20th

Percentile: the share of TEs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2022 combine

Games

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vs IND since 2022

1
GP
2
REC
-1
YDS
0
TD
Most recent games
DateOpponentRECYDSTD
Sun, Nov 01vsARIL 33-30 OT000
Mon, Oct 26atPHIW 38-21000
Sun, Oct 18atGBL 23-132130
Thu, Oct 08vsTBL 24-163190
Sun, Oct 04atHOUW 34-303110
Sun, Sep 27vsBALL 34-313231

What are Jake Ferguson's career stats?

Jake Ferguson has played 5 seasons for the Cowboys. He has 248 receptions for 2,144 yards and 18 receiving touchdowns. His best season so far is 2025: 82 receptions, 600 receiving yards and 8 receiving touchdowns.

Best single games

  • Rushing Yards: 1 vs PHI on Nov 23, 2025, W 24-21
  • Receptions: 13 @ CHI on Sep 21, 2025, L 31-14
  • Receiving Yards: 95 vs BAL on Sep 22, 2024, L 28-25
  • Receiving Touchdowns: 2 vs WSH on Oct 19, 2025, W 44-22
Jake Ferguson'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—26—
2025113822
2024—795—
2023—7911
2022—4571

What the columns mean: REC

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2022.

Jake Ferguson college stats

Jake Ferguson played 4 seasons at Wisconsin Badgers (2018 to 2021): 145 catches for 1,618 yards and 13 touchdowns.

receiving

Jake Ferguson'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.
2018Wisconsin Badgers3645612.7436
2019Wisconsin Badgers3340712.3228
2020Wisconsin Badgers3030510.2434
2021Wisconsin Badgers464509.8335

defensive

Jake Ferguson'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.
2018Wisconsin Badgers101000000
2019Wisconsin Badgers220000000

scoring

Jake Ferguson'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.
2018Wisconsin Badgers0040400024
2019Wisconsin Badgers0020200012
2021Wisconsin Badgers001010006

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for. Game by game: Jake Ferguson's college game log.

More on Jake Ferguson

Playoff games

Jake Ferguson played 3 games across 2 NFL postseasons — 1 won, 2 lost.

Jake Ferguson'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.
2023GBL 48-320933
2022TBW 31-140340
2022SFL 19-12000

What the columns mean: CAR

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