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Evan Engram Denver Broncos · #1

Tight End · 6' 3", 240 lbs · Powder Springs, GA · Age 32

Evan Engram is a Tight End for the Denver Broncos, drafted 23rd overall, 2017. In 2026 he caught 6 passes for 66 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Tight EndDrafted 23rd overall10-yr veteran
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Evan Engram
Season avg6 rec · 66 yds · 1 td
Career avg552 rec · 5,449 yds · 27 td
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
6rec
66yds
1td
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Scouting report

Evan Engram — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Tight End · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Evan Engram is a Tight End for the Denver Broncos, drafted 23rd overall, 2017. In 2026 he caught 6 passes for 66 yards and 1 touchdowns.
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Receiving
B+
Big-play
B+
Scoring
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Receiving yards
Strong · offense
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Volume
Strong · offense
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B+
Scoring
Excellent · offense
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Big-play
Excellent · offense
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Target share
Excellent · offense
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Act II

Where Evan Engram stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #167 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
388Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Evan Engram — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Receiving
66 YDS
drill in ↓
A+
Volume
6 REC
drill in ↓
B+
Big-play
11.0 Y/R
drill in ↓
A+
Scoring
1 TD
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The engine

How the model sees Evan Engram

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027  modeled
23
rec
6–41
210
rec yds
52–368
1
td
1–1
36
targets
11–61
9
games
4–14
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 10-season history below.
What moves the rec line vs last season
Last season 6 → projected 23 rec
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+21.5
Age curve
-4.1
Net vs last season+17.4 rec
Everything it reads
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10 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 32 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 9 / 16 / 4
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Evan Engram career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGRecYdsTDTgtY/R
20171564722611511.3
2018114557736412.8
201984446736810.6
20201663654110910.4
202115464083738.9
2022177376649810.5
20231711496341438.4
20249473651647.8
202516504611769.2
2026 in progress · 4 games466611311.0
Career1285525,44927823
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the Denver Broncos built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

11–6proj record
68off index
99def index
+33net
81%playoff odds
62roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades C+ (68), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 47, pass rush 99, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 11–6 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Evan Engram

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1994-09-02

The beginning

Evan Engram is a Tight End for the Denver Broncos, in his 10th NFL season.

Denver Broncos

Turning pro

Drafted 23rd overall, 2017 as a Tight End.

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Evan Engram is a Denver Broncos tight end, drafted 23rd overall, 2017.

Chapter

Across 10 seasons (2017–2026) he has caught 552 passes for 5,449 yards and 27 touchdowns.

Chapter

Most recently he caught 6 passes for 66 yards and 1 touchdown in 2026.

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 3"
Weight
240 lbs
Draft
23rd overall, 2017
Born
Powder Springs, GA
Age
32
Jersey
#1
Background

Evan Engram is from Powder Springs, GA and is 32 years old. He was drafted 23rd overall, 2017 and plays tight end at 6' 3", 240 lbs.

Over 10 seasons (2017–2026) he has caught 552 passes for 5,449 yards and 27 touchdowns. Engram is currently on the Denver Broncos roster.

The person

Evan Engram is a front-line receiving tight end who has caught 552 passes for 5,449 yards and 27 touchdowns across 10 seasons (2017–2026).

Receiving552 career receptions for 5,449 yards and 27 touchdowns.
Best season114 catches for 963 yards in 2023.
First-round pedigree23rd overall, 2017.
Durability128 career games played.
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FAQ

Evan Engram — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Evan Engram, answered.

What position does Evan Engram play?
Evan Engram is a Tight End for the Denver Broncos.
When was Evan Engram drafted?
Evan Engram was drafted 23rd overall, 2017.
How many seasons has Evan Engram played?
10 (2017–2026).
What are Evan Engram's career stats?
He has caught 552 passes for 5,449 yards and 27 touchdowns.
Evan Engram career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Depth chart
TE1
listed starter
Snap share
61%
of offensive snaps
Target share
10%
WOPR 0.21
Listed as the starter (TE1) on the current depth chart

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Weekly matchups

Fantasy points allowed by position · 2026 schedule · Balladex
Next matchup
@ KC
Week 1 · Smash
Season outlook
49
avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
4 / 8
weeks favorable / tough
Playoff weeks
41
Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 @ KCW2 vs JAXW3 vs LAW4 @ SFW5 @ LACW6 vs SEAW7 @ ARIW8 vs KCW9 @ CARW10 · BYEW11 vs LVW12 @ PITW13 vs MIAW14 @ NYJW15 @ LVW16 vs BUFW17 @ NEW18 vs LAC

Each week grades Evan Engram's opponent by the fantasy points that defense allowed to his position (2025), tiered Smash → Avoid. A transparent Balladex model estimate; see the full weekly matchups grid.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
14
since 2017
Games missed
17
listed Out
Lower-body
9
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
1
head, reported
Most recent reports
2025 Wk4 · Back2025 Wk3 · Back (Out)2025 Wk2 · Calf2024 Wk15 · Out (Out)2024 Wk8 · Hamstring2024 Wk7 · Hamstring

Home surface: grass (natural grass).

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 8 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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