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5'11" · 197 lbs · Age 38 · Yr 11 · 156 GP · Notre Dame · Rd 2, Pick 60 (2010)
5'11" · 197 lbs · Age 38 · Yr 11 · 156 GP · Notre Dame · Rd 2, Pick 60 (2010)
5'11" · 197 lbs · Age 38 · Yr 11 · 156 GP · Notre Dame · Rd 2, Pick 60 (2010)
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 17, 2020, Doubtful (Calf) · over a year ago.
2020 Season
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FP/G
4.3
Tgt/G
2.9
Rec/G
32.3
Rec YDs/G
0.2
Rec TDs/G
57%
Snap%
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Golden Tate is a former NFL wide receiver who last played in 2020. Listed at 5'11", 197 lbs. Drafted in the 2nd round (60th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft out of Notre Dame. Across 156 games over 11 seasons, his career totals include 695 career receptions, 8,278 career receiving yards, 46 career receiving TDs. Browse Golden Tate's complete career stats, season-by-season game logs, Madden ratings, depth chart history, and fantasy football projections on League Station.
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Ct% | Rec Yds | Yds/G | Rec TD | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 52 | 35 | 67.3 | 388 | 32.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11 | 85 | 49 | 57.6 | 676 | 61.5 | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15 | 113 | 74 | 65.5 | 795 | 53.0 | 4 | 34 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16 | 120 | 92 | 76.7 | 1,003 | 62.7 | 5 | 22 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 135 | 91 | 67.4 | 1,077 | 67.3 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 128 | 90 | 70.3 | 813 | 50.8 | 6 | 41 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 144 | 99 | 68.8 | 1,331 | 83.2 | 4 | 30 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 99 | 64 | 64.6 | 898 | 56.1 | 5 | 31 | 0 |
| 2012 | 14 | 65 | 45 | 69.2 | 688 | 49.1 | 7 | 20 | 0 |
| 2011 | 15 | 58 | 35 | 60.3 | 382 | 25.5 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| 2010 | 9 | 36 | 21 | 58.3 | 227 | 25.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 156 | 1035 | 695 | 67.1 | 8,278 | 53.1 | 46 | 216 | 0 |
| Avg | 14.2 | 94.1 | 63.2 | 752.5 | 4.2 | 19.6 | 0.0 |
Avg. separation at catch and YAC-over-expected isolate route-running and after-the-catch skill from raw target volume.
| Yr | Tm | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch | Sep | Cush | YAC+ | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | NYG | 52 | 35 | 388 | 2 | 67.3% | 2.14 | 6.6 | -0.14 | 9.1 |
| 2019 | NYG | 85 | 49 | 670 | 6 | 57.6% | 2.17 | 5.7 | +2.73 | 9.5 |
| 2018 | PHI | 113 | 74 | 789 | 4 | 65.5% | 2.98 | 6.3 | +1.86 | 6.3 |
| 2017 | DET | 120 | 92 | 1003 | 5 | 76.7% | 2.82 | 5.9 | +1.46 | 5.7 |
| 2016 | DET | 135 | 91 | 1077 | 4 | 67.4% | 2.71 | 5.5 | +0.90 | 8.4 |
Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only; coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank among qualified players that season.
YBC/YAC splits, average depth of target, drops, and broken tackles. Passer rating when targeted captures how often the QB throws their way and how well it works.
| Yr | Tm | G | Tgt | Rec | ADoT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BTk/R | Drop % | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | NYG | 12 | 52 | 35 | 8.8 | 8.90 | 2.10 | 0.000 | 1.9% | 94.1 |
| 2019 | NYG | 11 | 85 | 49 | 9.6 | 8.00 | 5.80 | 0.061 | 3.5% | 87.2 |
| 2018 | 2TM | 15 | 113 | 74 | 6.5 | 5.00 | 5.80 | 0.203 | 6.2% | 90.4 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.