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Josh Whyle Green Bay Packers · #81

Tight End · 6' 7", 248 lbs · Cincinnati, OH · Age 27

Josh Whyle is a Tight End for the Green Bay Packers, drafted 147th overall, 2023. In 2025 he caught 5 passes for 36 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Tight EndDrafted 147th overall3-yr veteran
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Season avg5 rec · 36 yds · 1 td
Career avg42 rec · 378 yds · 3 td
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
5rec
36yds
1td
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Scouting report

Josh Whyle — 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
Josh Whyle is a Tight End for the Green Bay Packers, drafted 147th overall, 2023. In 2025 he caught 5 passes for 36 yards and 1 touchdowns.
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Receiving
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Big-play
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Scoring
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Receiving yards
Solid · offense
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Volume
Solid · offense
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Scoring
Strong · offense
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Big-play
Solid · offense
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Target share
Average · offense
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Act II

Where Josh Whyle 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: #1046 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
50Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Josh Whyle — every number, three levels deep

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

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Receiving
36 YDS
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Volume
5 REC
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Big-play
7.2 Y/R
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A+
Scoring
1 TD
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The engine

How the model sees Josh Whyle

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 2026  modeled
13
rec
4–23
116
rec yds
32–201
1
td
1–1
18
targets
5–30
12
games
8–15
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 3-season history below.
What moves the rec line vs last season
Last season 5 → projected 13 rec
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+8.3
Age curve
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Net vs last season+8.3 rec
Everything it reads
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3 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 27 — 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: 11 / 17 / 8
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Josh Whyle career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGRecYdsTDTgtY/R
20231199411510.4
202417282481378.9
20258536167.2
Career3642378358
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 Green Bay Packers built to win?

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

11–6proj record
77off index
98def index
+41net
90%playoff odds
62roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades B (77), defense A+ (98) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 63, pass rush 96, 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 Josh Whyle

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

1999-09-08

The beginning

Josh Whyle is a Tight End for the Green Bay Packers, in his 4th NFL season.

Green Bay Packers

Turning pro

Drafted 147th overall, 2023 as a Tight End.

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Josh Whyle is a Green Bay Packers tight end, drafted 147th overall, 2023.

Chapter

Across 3 seasons (2023–2025) he has caught 42 passes for 378 yards and 3 touchdowns.

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Most recently he caught 5 passes for 36 yards and 1 touchdown in 2025.

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 7"
Weight
248 lbs
Draft
147th overall, 2023
Born
Cincinnati, OH
Age
27
Jersey
#81
Background

Josh Whyle is from Cincinnati, OH and is 27 years old. He was drafted 147th overall, 2023 and plays tight end at 6' 7", 248 lbs.

Over 3 seasons (2023–2025) he has caught 42 passes for 378 yards and 3 touchdowns. Whyle is currently on the Green Bay Packers roster.

The person

Josh Whyle is a blocking and depth tight end who has caught 42 passes for 378 yards and 3 touchdowns across 3 seasons (2023–2025).

Receiving42 career receptions for 378 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Best season28 catches for 248 yards in 2024.
Draft pedigree147th overall, 2023.
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FAQ

Josh Whyle — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Josh Whyle, answered.

What position does Josh Whyle play?
Josh Whyle is a Tight End for the Green Bay Packers.
When was Josh Whyle drafted?
Josh Whyle was drafted 147th overall, 2023.
How many seasons has Josh Whyle played?
3 (2023–2025).
What are Josh Whyle's career stats?
He has caught 42 passes for 378 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Josh Whyle 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
TE4
behind the starter
Snap share
14%
of offensive snaps

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
@ MIN
Week 1 · Avoid
Season outlook
47
avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
3 / 7
weeks favorable / tough
Playoff weeks
48
Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 @ MINW2 @ NYJW3 vs ATLW4 @ TBW5 vs CHIW6 vs DALW7 @ DETW8 vs CARW9 @ NEW10 vs MINW11 · BYEW12 @ LAW13 @ NOW14 vs BUFW15 vs MIAW16 @ CHIW17 vs HOUW18 vs DET

Each week grades Josh Whyle'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
5
since 2023
Games missed
4
listed Out
Lower-body
2
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
2
head, reported
Most recent reports
2025 Wk17 · Concussion2025 Wk16 · Concussion (Out)2023 Wk17 · Knee (Questionable)2023 Wk16 · Knee (Questionable)2023 Wk15 · Knee (Out)2023 Wk14 · Knee (Out)

Home surface: grass (natural grass).

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 2 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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