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Tavon Austin
WRBuffalo Bills· Last played 2021
5'8" · 179 lbs · Age 36 · Yr 9 · 103 GP · West Virginia · Rd 1, Pick 8 (2013)
WR128'21 Season
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#82013 DraftTavon Austin
WRBuffalo Bills· Last played 2021
5'8" · 179 lbs · Age 36 · Yr 9 · 103 GP · West Virginia · Rd 1, Pick 8 (2013)
5'8" · 179 lbs · Age 36 · Yr 9 · 103 GP · West Virginia · Rd 1, Pick 8 (2013)
Injury Status
No Report
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 18, 2021, Questionable (Hamstring) · over a year ago.
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2021 Season
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FP/G
3.2
Tgt/G
1.9
Rec/G
15.9
Rec YDs/G
0.1
Rec TDs/G
40%
Snap%
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Tavon Austin is a former NFL wide receiver who last played in 2021. Listed at 5'8", 179 lbs. Drafted in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft out of West Virginia. Across 103 games over 9 seasons, his career totals include 239 career receptions, 2,185 career receiving yards, 16 career receiving TDs. Browse Tavon Austin'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 |
|---|
| 2021 | 10 | 32 | 19 | 59.4 | 159 | 15.9 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 68.4 | 177 | 17.7 | 1 | 47 | 1 |
| 2018 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 140 | 20.0 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14 | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 47 | 3.4 | 0 | 270 | 1 |
| 2016 | 15 | 106 | 58 | 54.7 | 509 | 33.9 | 3 | 159 | 1 |
| 2015 | 16 | 87 | 52 | 59.8 | 473 | 29.6 | 5 | 434 | 4 |
| 2014 | 15 | 43 | 31 | 72.1 | 242 | 16.1 | 0 | 224 | 2 |
| 2013 | 13 | 67 | 40 | 59.7 | 418 | 32.2 | 4 | 151 | 1 |
| Total | 103 | 393 | 239 | 60.8 | 2,185 | 21.2 | 16 | 1,361 | 10 |
| Avg | 11.4 | 43.7 | 26.6 | 242.8 | 1.8 | 151.2 | 1.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | LAR | 106 | 58 | 509 | 3 | 54.7% | 3.19 | 7.0 | -0.18 | 7.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | JAX | 13 | 37 | 24 | 8.9 | 6.40 | 2.50 | 0.042 | 5.4% | 55.3 |
| 2020 | GB | 4 | 5 | 5 | -4.4 | -4.40 | 8.40 | 0.000 | 0.0% | 83.3 |
| 2019 | DAL | 14 | 24 | 13 | 12.5 | 7.10 | 6.50 | 0.000 | 0.0% | 74.5 |
| 2018 | DAL | 7 | 13 | 8 | 16.0 | 12.90 | 4.60 | 0.000 | 15.4% | 105.8 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.
Availability
5-Year Availability52%
2021 Season59%
Shutdown Seasons4 of 5