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6'5" · 250 lbs · Age 31 · Yr 11 · 134 GP · Arkansas · Rd 2, Pick 35 (2016)
6'5" · 250 lbs · Age 31 · Yr 11 · 134 GP · Arkansas · Rd 2, Pick 35 (2016)
6'5" · 250 lbs · Age 31 · Yr 11 · 134 GP · Arkansas · Rd 2, Pick 35 (2016)
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 18, 2024, Questionable (Foot) · over a year ago.
2026 Season
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FP/G
3.8
Tgt/G
3.0
Rec/G
35.4
Rec YDs/G
0.2
Rec TDs/G
73%
Snap%
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Hunter Henry is an 11th-year tight end for the New England Patriots. Listed at age 31, 6'5", 250 lbs. Drafted in the 2nd round (35th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft out of Arkansas. In 2026 he played 5 games and recorded 15 receptions, 177 receiving yards, 1 receiving TDs, ranking 23rd among NFL TEs. Across 134 games over 10 seasons, his career totals include 470 career receptions, 5,472 career receiving yards, 48 career receiving TDs. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 86. Browse Hunter Henry'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 |
|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 78.9 | 177 | 35.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 17 | 87 | 60 | 69.0 | 768 | 45.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 97 | 66 | 68.0 | 674 | 42.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | 61 | 42 | 68.9 | 419 | 32.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16 | 59 | 41 | 69.5 | 509 | 31.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 75 | 50 | 66.7 | 603 | 37.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14 | 93 | 60 | 64.5 | 613 | 43.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 76 | 55 | 72.4 | 652 | 54.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12 | 62 | 45 | 72.6 | 579 | 48.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13 | 53 | 36 | 67.9 | 478 | 36.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 134 | 682 | 470 | 68.9 | 5,472 | 40.8 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg | 13.4 | 68.2 | 47.0 | 547.2 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NE | 19 | 15 | 177 | 1 | 78.9% | 3.21 | 4.8 | +1.31 | 7.0 |
| 2025 | NE | 87 | 60 | 768 | 7 | 69.0% | 3.02 | 6.0 | +0.32 | 8.0 |
| 2024 | NE | 97 | 66 | 674 | 2 | 68.0% | 2.79 | 5.9 | -0.34 | 7.3 |
| 2023 | NE | 61 | 42 | 419 | 6 | 68.9% | 2.35 | 6.0 | -0.06 | 8.8 |
| 2022 | NE | 59 | 41 | 509 | 2 | 69.5% | 3.87 | 5.7 | +0.01 | 7.7 |
| 2021 | NE | 75 | 50 | 603 | 9 | 66.7% | 2.69 | 5.7 | -0.26 | 9.9 |
| 2020 | LAC | 93 | 60 | 613 | 4 | 64.5% | 2.47 | 5.2 | +0.76 | 8.3 |
| 2019 | LAC | 76 | 55 | 652 | 5 | 72.4% | 2.59 | 5.5 | -0.09 | 10.2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NE | 3 | 10 | 7 | 8.4 | 4.90 | 5.30 | 0.143 | 0.0% | 50.4 |
| 2025 | NE | 17 | 87 | 60 | 8.0 | 7.20 | 5.60 | 0.017 | 3.4% | 113.6 |
| 2024 | NE | 16 | 97 | 66 | 7.0 | 6.20 | 4.10 | 0.030 | 2.1% | 90.3 |
| 2023 | NE | 14 | 61 | 42 | 8.8 | 8.10 | 1.90 | 0.024 | 4.9% | 107.2 |
| 2022 | NE | 17 | 59 | 41 | 7.7 | 7.50 | 5.00 | 0.000 | 5.1% | 100.2 |
| 2021 | NE | 17 | 75 | 50 | 9.7 | 9.20 | 2.90 | 0.020 | 0.0% | 119.6 |
| 2020 | LAC | 14 | 93 | 60 | 8.0 | 6.50 | 3.80 | 0.050 | 2.2% | 93.2 |
| 2019 | LAC | 12 | 76 | 55 | 10.2 | 8.90 | 3.00 | 0.000 | 5.3% | 114.6 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.