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Zaire Mitchell-Paden
TE6'5" · 257 lbs · Age 26 · Yr 3 · 3 GP · Florida Atlantic · Drafted 2022
Zaire Mitchell-Paden
TE6'5" · 257 lbs · Age 26 · Yr 3 · 3 GP · Florida Atlantic · Drafted 2022
6'5" · 257 lbs · Age 26 · Yr 3 · 3 GP · Florida Atlantic · Drafted 2022
Injury Status
No active injury designation.
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 17, 2025, Out (Knee) · 2025 offseason.
2025 Season
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FP/G
1.0
Tgt/G
0.7
Rec/G
5.7
Rec YDs/G
0.0
Rec TDs/G
30%
Snap%
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Zaire Mitchell-Paden is a 4th-year tight end for the New Orleans Saints. Listed at age 26, 6'5", 257 lbs. Entered the league in 2022 out of Florida Atlantic. In 2025 he played 3 games and recorded 2 receptions, 17 receiving yards, 3 targets, ranking 101st among NFL TEs. Across 3 games over 1 season, his career totals include 2 career receptions, 17 career receiving yards. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 65. Browse Zaire Mitchell-Paden'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 |
|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2TM | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4.3 | 6.00 | 2.50 | 0.000 | 0.0% | 81.2 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.