Nico Collins stats

Texans

Wide Receiver · #12

Age 27 · 6' 4" · 222 lbs

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Nico Collins recorded 28 receptions, 384 receiving yards and 4 receiving touchdowns in 6 games of 2026 for the Houston Texans. Last game: .

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Totals

GP
6
REC
28
TGTS
38
YDS · 39th
384
AVG
13.7
TD · 15th
4
LNG
45
FD
18

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.
2021HOU14336044613.513222
2022HOU10376648113.025821
2023HOU15801091,29716.287553
2024HOU1268991,00614.876748
2025HOU15711201,11715.765748
2026HOU6283838413.744518

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

Career regular season

GP
72
REC
317
TGTS
492
YDS
4,731
AVG
14.9
TD
28
LNG
75
FD
210

Career Postseason

GP
5
REC
26
TGTS
40
YDS
388
AVG
14.9
TD
2
LNG
41
FD
21

Per game

GP
6
REC
4.7
TGTS
6.3
YDS
64
AVG
13.7
TD
0.7
LNG
45
FD
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.
2021HOU142.44.331.913.50.1321.6
2022HOU103.76.648.113.00.2582.1
2023HOU155.37.386.516.20.5753.5
2024HOU125.78.383.814.80.6674.0
2025HOU154.78.074.515.70.4573.2
2026HOU64.76.364.013.70.7453.0

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

Career regular season, Per game

GP
72
REC
4.4
TGTS
6.8
YDS
65.7
AVG
14.9
TD
0.4
LNG
75
FD
2.9

Fantasy

GP
6
PPR
91.6
HALF
77.6
STD
63.6
PPG
15.3

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.

Ranked among NFL players with 4+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

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.
2021HOU1483.667.150.66
2022HOU1097.178.660.19.7
2023HOU15260.4220.4180.417.4
2024HOU12210.6176.6142.617.6
2025HOU15226.2190.7155.215.1
2026HOU691.677.663.615.3

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

Career regular season

GP
72
PPR
969.5
HALF
811.0
STD
652.5
PPG
13.5

Bio

Age
27 yearsMar 19, 1999
Height
6' 4"
Weight
222 lbs
Experience
6 years
Birthplace
Birmingham, AL
Draft
2021Rd 3, Pk 89
College
Michigan
Salary
$30 million2026

Latest performance

Nico Collins

Nov 08 · @ LAC · W 44-22

REC
4
TGTS
4
YDS
55
AVG
13.8
TD
1
LNG
19

Snap counts, 2026

70% of his club's offensive snaps a game (229 in 5 games); 67% in week 7.

His offensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1BUF5772%0
4DAL3869%0
5TEN4771%0
6JAX4673%0
7NYG4167%0

NFL snap counts, every player

Injury history

Nico Collins has been on the NFL’s game-status report 2 weeks since 2026, ruled out 2 times.

His weeks on the injury report by season
SeasonOutD / QInjuries listed
202620Hamstring

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.

2021 NFL combine

WR, 6'4", 215 lb · Michigan

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.43s74th
Vertical jump37.5"72nd
Broad jump10' 5"72nd
Bench press (225 lb)14 reps40th
3-cone drill6.78s81st
20-yard shuttle4.29s34th

Percentile: the share of WRs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2021 combine

Games

All games

Next

at CLESun, Nov 15

vs CLE since 2021

4
GP
14
REC
181
YDS
3
TD
Most recent games
DateOpponentRECYDSTD
Sun, Nov 08atLACW 44-224551
Sun, Oct 25vsNYGL 27-21 OT260
Sun, Oct 18atJAXW 34-313740
Sun, Oct 11atTENW 26-35560
Sun, Oct 04vsDALL 34-3071182
Sun, Sep 13vsBUFL 36-317751

What are Nico Collins's career stats?

Nico Collins has played 6 seasons for the Texans. He has 317 receptions for 4,731 yards and 28 receiving touchdowns. His best season so far is 2023: 80 receptions, 1,297 receiving yards and 8 receiving touchdowns.

Best single games

  • Rushing Yards: 8 @ BAL on Oct 5, 2025, W 44-10
  • Rushing Touchdowns: 1 @ IND on Nov 30, 2025, W 20-16
  • Receptions: 12 vs JAX on Sep 29, 2024, W 24-20
  • Receiving Yards: 195 @ IND on Jan 6, 2024, W 23-19
  • Receiving Touchdowns: 2 vs PIT on Oct 1, 2023, W 30-6
Nico Collins'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.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.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.
20267—7751
20258191362
2024——121512
20237—91952
2022——6821
2021——5691

What the columns mean: REC

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2021.

League leaderboards and awards

6 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2021 to 2026

Nico Collins finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

All-time career rank

  • 284th in receiving yards (4,731)

Among the 3,732 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

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

Nico Collins college stats

Nico Collins played 3 seasons at Michigan Wolverines (2017 to 2019): 78 catches for 1,388 yards and 13 touchdowns.

receiving

Nico Collins'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.
2017Michigan Wolverines3279013
2018Michigan Wolverines3863216.6652
2019Michigan Wolverines3772919.7776

defensive

Nico Collins'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.
2019Michigan Wolverines211000000

scoring

Nico Collins'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.
2018Michigan Wolverines0060610038
2019Michigan Wolverines0070700042

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

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Playoff games

Nico Collins played 5 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 3 won, 2 lost.

Nico Collins'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.
2025PITW 30-60210
2024LACW 32-1201221
2024KCL 23-140810
2023CLEW 45-141961
2023BALL 34-100680

What the columns mean: CAR

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