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Nico Collins
WRHouston Texans
6'4" · 222 lbs · Age 27 · Yr 6 · 69 GP · Michigan · Rd 3, Pick 89 (2021)
Nico Collins
WRHouston Texans
6'4" · 222 lbs · Age 27 · Yr 6 · 69 GP · Michigan · Rd 3, Pick 89 (2021)
6'4" · 222 lbs · Age 27 · Yr 6 · 69 GP · Michigan · Rd 3, Pick 89 (2021)
Injury Status
No Report
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 3, 2026, Out (Hamstring) · 2 weeks ago.
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2026 Season
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FP/G
8.3
Tgt/G
6.3
Rec/G
83.0
Rec YDs/G
1.0
Rec TDs/G
71%
Snap%
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Nico Collins is a 6th-year wide receiver for the Houston Texans. Listed at age 27, 6'4", 222 lbs. Drafted in the 3rd round (89th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft out of Michigan. In 2026 he played 3 games and recorded 19 receptions, 249 receiving yards, 3 receiving TDs, ranking 20th among NFL WRs. Across 69 games over 6 seasons, his career totals include 308 career receptions, 4,596 career receiving yards, 27 career receiving TDs. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 90. Browse Nico Collins's complete career stats, season-by-season game logs, Madden ratings, depth chart history, and fantasy football projections on League Station.
Career Stats
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Ct% | Rec Yds | Yds/G | Rec TD | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 76.0 | 249 | 83.0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 15 | 120 | 71 | 59.2 | 1,117 | 74.5 | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 99 | 68 | 68.7 | 1,006 | 83.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15 | 109 | 80 | 73.4 | 1,297 | 86.5 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 66 | 37 | 56.1 | 481 | 48.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14 | 60 | 33 | 55.0 | 446 | 31.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 69 | 479 | 308 | 64.3 | 4,596 | 66.6 | 27 | 29 | 1 |
| Avg | 11.5 | 79.8 | 51.3 | 766.0 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
Next Gen Stats: Receiving
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 | HOU | 25 | 19 | 249 | 3 | 76.0% | 1.91 | 5.3 | +0.08 | 14.1 |
| 2025 | HOU | 120 | 71 | 1117 | 6 | 59.2% | 2.31 | 4.9 | +1.69 | 12.9 |
| 2024 | HOU | 99 | 68 | 1006 | 7 | 68.7% | 3.08 | 5.2 | +0.57 | 11.3 |
| 2023 | HOU | 109 | 80 | 1297 | 8 | 73.4% | 3.02 | 5.8 | +2.47 | 11.2 |
| 2022 | HOU | 66 | 37 | 481 | 2 | 56.1% | 2.90 | 5.9 | +0.32 | 11.9 |
| 2021 | HOU | 60 | 33 | 448 | 1 | 55.0% | 2.36 | 5.3 | +0.32 | 11.3 |
Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only; coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank among qualified players that season.
PFR Advanced: Receiving
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 | HOU | 1 | 10 | 7 | 12.0 | 9.60 | 1.10 | 0.000 | 0.0% | 125.0 |
| 2025 | HOU | 15 | 120 | 71 | 12.7 | 11.20 | 4.60 | 0.056 | 0.8% | 103.4 |
| 2024 | HOU | 12 | 99 | 68 | 10.7 | 9.40 | 5.40 | 0.029 | 3.0% | 104.2 |
| 2023 | HOU | 15 | 109 | 80 | 10.9 | 9.40 | 6.90 | 0.200 | 1.8% | 129.6 |
| 2022 | HOU | 10 | 66 | 37 | 11.3 | 8.60 | 4.40 | 0.081 | 1.5% | 83.0 |
| 2021 | HOU | 14 | 60 | 33 | 10.6 | 9.50 | 4.00 | 0.000 | 1.7% | 77.5 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.
Availability
5-Year Availability75%
2026 Season60%
Shutdown Seasons2 of 5