John Carlson stats

Last played for the Arizona Cardinals, 2014

Tight End · #89

Age 42 · 6' 5"

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John Carlson played 6 NFL seasons, 2008 to 2014.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
90
REC
210
TGTS
337
YDS
2,256
AVG
10.7
TD
15
LNG
42
FD
115

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.
2008SEA16558062711.453336
2009SEA16518357411.374227
2010SEA15315831810.313712
2012MIN14814435.40144
2013MIN13324834410.813019
2014ARI16335435010.613217

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

Career Postseason

GP
4
REC
7
TGTS
10
YDS
56
AVG
8.0
TD
2
LNG
14
FD
3

Per game

Career regular season

GP
90
REC
2.3
TGTS
3.7
YDS
25.1
AVG
10.7
TD
0.2
LNG
42
FD
1.3

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.
2008SEA163.45.039.211.40.3332.3
2009SEA163.25.235.911.30.4421.7
2010SEA152.13.921.210.30.1370.8
2012MIN140.61.03.15.40.0140.3
2013MIN132.53.726.510.80.1301.5
2014ARI162.13.421.910.60.1321.1

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

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
90
PPR
527.6
HALF
422.6
STD
317.6
PPG
5.9

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.
2008SEA16147.7120.292.79.2
2009SEA16150.4124.999.49.4
2010SEA1568.853.337.84.6
2012MIN1412.38.34.30.9
2013MIN1372.456.440.45.6
2014ARI1676.059.543.04.8

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

Bio

Age
42 yearsMay 12, 1984
Height
6' 5"
Debut
2008
Draft
2008Rd 2, Pk 38
College
Notre Dame

Latest performance

John Carlson

Jan 03 · @ CAR · L 27-16

REC
3
TGTS
4
YDS
25
AVG
8.3
TD
0
LNG
14

2008 NFL combine

TE, 6'5", 251 lb · Notre Dame

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.88s19th
Vertical jump30.5"17th
Broad jump9' 5"28th
Bench press (225 lb)20 reps44th
3-cone drill7.12s56th
20-yard shuttle4.28s70th

Percentile: the share of TEs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2008 combine

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentRECYDSTD
Sat, Jan 03atCARL 27-163250
Sun, Dec 28atSFL 20-17160
Sun, Dec 21vsSEAL 35-62150
Thu, Dec 11atLARW 12-61110
Sun, Dec 07vsKCW 17-14110
Sun, Nov 30atATLL 29-182380

What were John Carlson's career stats?

John Carlson played 6 seasons for the Seahawks, the Vikings and the Cardinals. He had 210 receptions for 2,256 yards and 15 receiving touchdowns. His best season was 2008: 55 receptions, 627 receiving yards and 5 receiving touchdowns.

John Carlson college stats

John Carlson played 4 seasons at Notre Dame Fighting Irish (2004 to 2007): 100 catches for 1,093 yards and 8 touchdowns.

receiving

John Carlson'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.
2004Notre Dame Fighting Irish6315.2012
2005Notre Dame Fighting Irish7568122
2006Notre Dame Fighting Irish4763413.5462
2007Notre Dame Fighting Irish403729.3341

defensive

John Carlson'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.
2004Notre Dame Fighting Irish541000000
2005Notre Dame Fighting Irish1156000000
2006Notre Dame Fighting Irish431000000
2007Notre Dame Fighting Irish532000000

scoring

John Carlson'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.
2005Notre Dame Fighting Irish001010006
2006Notre Dame Fighting Irish0040400024
2007Notre Dame Fighting Irish0030300018

returning

John Carlson's college returning by season
SeasonSchoolATTYDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.FCLNGATTYDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.LNG
2005Notre Dame Fighting Irish1140014114014

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

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Playoff games

John Carlson played 4 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 1 won, 3 lost.

John Carlson'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.
2014CARL 27-160250
2012GBL 24-10000
2010NOW 41-360172
2010CHIL 35-240140

What the columns mean: CAR

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