Kai Kroeger stats

Texans

Punter · #38

Age 24 · 6' 3" · 213 lbs

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Kai Kroeger recorded 1,490 passing yards and 46.6 yards per pass attempt in 8 games of 2026 for the Houston Texans. Last game: .

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Totals

GP
8
PUNTS · 13th
32
YDS
1,490
AVG
46.6
LNG
67
IN20 · 26th
10
TB
0
ATT
14

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (PUNTS: 4+ games; IN20: 4+ games, 20+ PUNTS) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PUNTS: Punts kicked.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.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.IN20: Punts downed inside the opponent's 20-yard line.TB: Touchbacks — kicks that reached the end zone and came out to the 25.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.
2025NO17562,51144.86118425
2026HOU8321,49046.66710014

What the columns mean: PUNTS · LNG · IN20 · TB

Career regular season

GP
25
PUNTS
88
YDS
4,001
AVG
45.5
LNG
67
IN20
28
TB
4
ATT
39

Per game

GP
8
PUNTS
4
YDS
186.3
AVG
46.6
LNG
67
IN20
1.3
TB
0
ATT
1.8

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.PUNTS: Punts kicked.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.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.IN20: Punts downed inside the opponent's 20-yard line.TB: Touchbacks — kicks that reached the end zone and came out to the 25.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.
2025NO173.3147.744.8611.10.21.5
2026HOU84186.346.6671.301.8

What the columns mean: PUNTS · LNG · IN20 · TB

Career regular season, Per game

GP
25
PUNTS
3.5
YDS
160.0
AVG
45.5
LNG
67
IN20
1.1
TB
0.2
ATT
1.6

Fantasy

GP
8
PPR
0.0
HALF
0.0
STD
0.0
PPG
0

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
SeasonTeamGPGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPRPPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALFHALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STDSTD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPGPPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
2026HOU80.00.00.00

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

Career regular season

GP
8
PPR
0.0
HALF
0.0
STD
0.0
PPG
0

Bio

Age
24 yearsJun 11, 2002
Height
6' 3"
Weight
213 lbs
Experience
2 years
Birthplace
Lake Forest, IL
College
South Carolina
Salary
$1 million2026

Latest performance

Kai Kroeger

Nov 08 · @ LAC · W 44-22

PUNTS
3
YDS
106
AVG
35.3
LNG
38
IN20
1

Snap counts, 2026

32% of his club's special-teams snaps a game (74 in 8 games); 32% in week 9.

His special-teams snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %
1BUF929%
2CIN931%
3IND833%
4DAL1030%
5TEN836%
6JAX1034%
7NYG932%
9LAC1132%

NFL snap counts, every player

Games

All games

Next

at CLESun, Nov 15

Most recent games
DateOpponentTBATTNETYDS
Sun, Nov 08atLACW 44-220035.3106
Sun, Oct 25vsNYGL 27-21 OT0243277
Sun, Oct 18atJAXW 34-310147148
Sun, Oct 11atTENW 26-30037.575
Sun, Oct 04vsDALL 34-300440.3208
Sun, Sep 27atINDL 19-170247.2261

What are Kai Kroeger's career stats?

Kai Kroeger has played 2 seasons for the Saints and the Texans. His best season so far is 2025: 2,511 passing yards and 44.8 yards per pass attempt.

Kai Kroeger college stats

Kai Kroeger played 5 seasons at South Carolina Gamecocks (2020 to 2024).

passing

Kai Kroeger'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.
2020South Carolina Gamecocks11100222200220284.8
2021South Carolina Gamecocks11100444410440799.6
2022South Carolina Gamecocks4410010726.820480489.7
2023South Carolina Gamecocks1250321600320184.4
2024South Carolina Gamecocks0200000000

defensive

Kai Kroeger's college defensive by season
SeasonSchoolTOTTOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLOSOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.ASTAST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PDPD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACKSACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FFFF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INTINT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDSYDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TDTD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2020South Carolina Gamecocks110000000

scoring

Kai Kroeger'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.
2022South Carolina Gamecocks200000000
2024South Carolina Gamecocks000001002

punting

Kai Kroeger's college punting by season
AVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.
2020South Carolina Gamecocks3943.3531,690
2021South Carolina Gamecocks5942.8732,525
2022South Carolina Gamecocks5846.1792,675
2023South Carolina Gamecocks6243.2602,676
2024South Carolina Gamecocks4747.8752,248

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

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