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Tank Dell Houston Texans · #1

Wide Receiver · 5' 10", 165 lbs · Daytona Beach, FL · Age 27

Tank Dell is a Wide Receiver for the Houston Texans, drafted 69th overall, 2023. In 2024 he caught 51 passes for 667 yards and 3 touchdowns.

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Tank Dell

Season avg51 rec · 667 yds · 3 td

Career avg98 rec · 1,376 yds · 10 td

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

Tonight's projectionmodel

51rec

667yds

3td

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Scouting report

Tank Dell — 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.

B+

Wide Receiver · Rotation piece · Impact 50

Tank Dell is a Wide Receiver for the Houston Texans, drafted 69th overall, 2023. In 2024 he caught 51 passes for 667 yards and 3 touchdowns.

B+

Receiving

B-

Big-play

Scoring

B+

Receiving yards

Excellent · offense

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B+

Volume

Excellent · offense

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B-

Big-play

Strong · offense

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Scoring

Strong · offense

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A-

Target share

Excellent · offense

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Act II

Where Tank Dell 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

Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬

29%

Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬

23%

Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬

22%

Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬

11%

Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬

✦ Balladex Consensus: #161 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

168Star score

Career scoring average0.0 ppg

Seasons in the index0

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Tank Dell — every number, three levels deep

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

A+

Receiving

667 YDS

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A+

Volume

51 REC

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B-

Big-play

13.1 Y/R

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A+

Scoring

3 TD

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The engine

How the model sees Tank Dell

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 2025 modeled

rec

47–53

681

rec yds

640–722

3–6

targets

74–84

games

12–14

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 2-season history below.

What moves the rec line vs last season

Last season 51 → projected 50 rec

Baseline (recency-weighted)

-1.3

Age curve

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Net vs last season-1.3 rec

Everything it reads

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2 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 / 14

health

The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Tank Dell career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
Season	G	Rec	Yds	TD	Tgt	Y/R
2023	11	47	709	7	75	15.1
2024	14	51	667	3	81	13.1
Career	25	98	1,376	10	156

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.

Player DNA + compssimilarity model

Closest comps

Jaylen Waddle 100%Jordan Addison 99%Ladd McConkey 99%DJ Moore 99%Rashod Bateman 99%Kalif Raymond 99%

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Context

Are the Houston Texans built to win?

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

12–5proj record

83off index

99def index

+48net

95%playoff odds

65roster

Roster delta · what changed

Offense grades B+ (83), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 73, pass rush 99, coverage 99.

How his role moves

Projected 12–5 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 Tank Dell

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

1999-10-29

The beginning

Tank Dell is a Wide Receiver for the Houston Texans, in his 4th NFL season.

Houston Texans

Turning pro

Drafted 69th overall, 2023 as a Wide Receiver.

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Tank Dell is a Houston Texans wide receiver, drafted 69th overall, 2023.

Chapter

Across 2 seasons (2023–2024) he has caught 98 passes for 1,376 yards and 10 touchdowns.

Chapter

Most recently he caught 51 passes for 667 yards and 3 touchdowns in 2024.

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Dell's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

▶ Every Tank Dell catch from 149-yard game ▶ Tank Dell Highlights | 2023 Season ▶ Tank Dell's best plays from 126-yard game vs. Jets | Week 9 ▶ Tank Dell Breaks Texans Rookie Receiving Yard Record!

Off the field

Measurables

Active

Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 165 lbs
Draft: 69th overall, 2023
Born: Daytona Beach, FL
Age: 27
Jersey: #1

Background

Tank Dell is from Daytona Beach, FL and is 27 years old. He was drafted 69th overall, 2023 and plays wide receiver at 5' 10", 165 lbs.

Over 2 seasons (2023–2024) he has caught 98 passes for 1,376 yards and 10 touchdowns. Dell is currently on the Houston Texans roster.

The person

Tank Dell is a rotational receiver who has caught 98 passes for 1,376 yards and 10 touchdowns across 2 seasons (2023–2024).

Receiving98 career catches, 1,376 yards, 10 touchdowns.

Best season47 catches for 709 yards in 2023.

Yards per catch14.0 yards per reception over his career.

Draft pedigree69th overall, 2023.

Verified profiles & sources

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FAQ

Tank Dell — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Tank Dell, answered.

What position does Tank Dell play?

Tank Dell is a Wide Receiver for the Houston Texans.

When was Tank Dell drafted?

Tank Dell was drafted 69th overall, 2023.

How many seasons has Tank Dell played?

2 (2023–2024).

What are Tank Dell's career stats?

He has caught 98 passes for 1,376 yards and 10 touchdowns.

Tank Dell 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.

Tank Dell Houston Texans · #1

Tank Dell — the report card

Where Tank Dell stands

Tank Dell — every number, three levels deep

How the model sees Tank Dell

Tank Dell career stats, season by season

The Lab

Are the Houston Texans built to win?

The Ballad of Tank Dell

The beginning

Turning pro

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Chapter

Chapter

Off the field

Tank Dell — frequently asked

Current role & opportunity

Weekly matchups

Injury history

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