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TE · #85

Hunter Henry

New England Patriots
Position
Tight End
Height / Weight
6' 5", 249 lbs
Born
7/12/1994 in Little Rock, AR
Age
31
College
Arkansas
Draft
2016: Rd 2, Pk 35 (SD)
Experience
11th Season
Status
Active

Play style & archetype

Compares 2026 play-by-play and box score data against 30 qualified TEs across 3 games.

Archetype

Inline blocker

Primarily valued as a blocker, with the passing game a secondary role.

He sees light target volume (targets / game 3.3, bottom 2% of TEs).

EPA / target of -1.26 ranks in the bottom 3% of qualified TEs.

He is not a volume focal point (target share 10.3%, bottom 14% of TEs).

He pushes the ball downfield far more than most (deep target rate 20.0%, top 22% of TEs).

10 NFL seasons and 5,366 career receiving yards. Best year: 768 in 2025.

Strengths

Nothing stands out.

Areas to watch

  • EPA / target (-1.26)

Percentile vs. TEs

  • Targets / gamestyle3.3 · 2
  • Target sharestyle10.3% · 14
  • Deep target ratestyle20.0% · 78
  • Middle-of-field ratestyle20.0% · 33
  • Catch rate70.0% · 33
  • Yards / reception10.1 · 52
  • Red-zone target ratestyle10.0% · 24
  • EPA / target-1.26 · 3

Colored bars are quality measures. Gray "style" bars show how often he does something, not whether it's good.

Where he's targeted

50%

left

20%

middle

30%

right

20% of targets deep (15+ air yards), 80% short

Career statistics

Regular season, by year and team. Career bests are highlighted.

Receiving

SeasonTeamGPRECTGTSYDSAVGTDLNGFDFUMLST
2016SD15365447813.38593011
2017LAC14456357912.94343200
2019LAC12557665211.95303611
2020LAC14609361310.24333500
2021NE17507560312.19353400
2022NE17415950912.42392300
2023NE14426141910.06242910
2024NE16669767410.22354000
2025NE17608776812.87364200
2026NE37107110.1029200
Career1394626755,36611.6475930332

Defense

SeasonTeamGPTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDSTFSTFYDSKB
2016SD151100000000.0000000
2019LAC122200000000.0000000
2020LAC141100000000.0000000
2022NE172200000000.0000000
2026NE31100000000.0000000
Career1397700000000.0000000

Returning

SeasonTeamGPATTYDSTDFCLNGATTYDSTDKRFCLNG
2016SD15000001100010
Career139000001100010

Scoring

SeasonTeamGPPASSRUSHRECRETTD2PTPATFGPTS
2016SD150080800048
2017LAC140040400024
2019LAC120050510032
2020LAC140040400024
2021NE170090900054
2022NE170020200012
2023NE140060600036
2024NE160020200012
2025NE170070700042
Career1390047047100284

2026 game log

Box score lines from completed games this season.

WkOppC/AttPass YdsPass TDINTCarRush YdsRush TDTgtRecRec YdsRec TDPPR
1@ SEA———————332605.6
2vs PIT———————534007.0
3@ JAX———————21501.5