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Tyler Bass Buffalo Bills · #16

Kicker · 5' 10", 183 lbs · Irmo, SC · Age 29

Tyler Bass is a Kicker for the Buffalo Bills, drafted 188th overall, 2020. In 2026 he scored 31 points.

KickerDrafted 188th overall6-yr veteran
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Buffalo Bills · #16 · Kicker
Tyler Bass
Season avg6 fg · 31 pts
Career avg137 fg · 688 pts
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
6fg
31pts
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Scouting report

Tyler Bass — 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.

C+
Kicker · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Tyler Bass is a Kicker for the Buffalo Bills, drafted 188th overall, 2020. In 2026 he scored 31 points.
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Field goals
A-
Extra pts
C+
Scoring
C
Field goals
Solid · offense
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Scoring
Solid · offense
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A-
Extra points
Excellent · offense
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Act II

Where Tyler Bass 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: #504 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
45Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Tyler Bass — every number, three levels deep

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

A+
Field goals
6 FGM
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A+
Scoring
31 PTS
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A+
Extra points
13 XPM
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The engine

How the model sees Tyler Bass

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
14
fg
7–21
32
xp
14–51
75
points
35–115
11
games
5–16
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 6-season history below.
What moves the fg line vs last season
Last season 6 → projected 14 fg
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+9.0
Age curve
-0.9
Net vs last season+8.1 fg
Everything it reads
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6 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 29 — 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: 17 / 17 / 4
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Tyler Bass career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGFGMXPMPts
2020162857141
2021172851135
2022162748129
2023172449121
2024172459131
2026 in progress · 4 games461331
Career87137277688
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 Buffalo Bills built to win?

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

12–5proj record
86off index
99def index
+51net
95%playoff odds
60roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A- (86), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 78, 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 Tyler Bass

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

1997-02-14

The beginning

Tyler Bass is a Kicker for the Buffalo Bills, in his 7th NFL season.

Buffalo Bills

Turning pro

Drafted 188th overall, 2020 as a Kicker.

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Tyler Bass is a Buffalo Bills kicker, drafted 188th overall, 2020.

Chapter

Across 6 seasons (2020–2026) he has made 137 field goals and scored 688 points.

Chapter

Most recently he scored 31 points on 6 field goals in 2026.

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
5' 10"
Weight
183 lbs
Draft
188th overall, 2020
Born
Irmo, SC
Age
29
Jersey
#16
Background

Tyler Bass is from Irmo, SC and is 29 years old. He was drafted 188th overall, 2020 and plays kicker at 5' 10", 183 lbs.

Over 6 seasons (2020–2026) he has made 137 field goals and scored 688 points. Bass is currently on the Buffalo Bills roster.

The person

Tyler Bass is a long-time starting kicker who has made 137 field goals and scored 688 points across 6 seasons (2020–2026).

Scoring688 career points on 137 field goals and 277 extra points.
Best season141 points on 28 field goals in 2020.
Draft pedigree188th overall, 2020.
Durability87 career games played.
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FAQ

Tyler Bass — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Tyler Bass, answered.

What position does Tyler Bass play?
Tyler Bass is a Kicker for the Buffalo Bills.
When was Tyler Bass drafted?
Tyler Bass was drafted 188th overall, 2020.
How many seasons has Tyler Bass played?
6 (2020–2026).
What are Tyler Bass's career stats?
He has made 137 field goals and scored 688 points.
Tyler Bass 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
Target share
0%
WOPR 0.00

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.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
2
since 2020
Games missed
1
listed Out
Lower-body
1
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
0
head, reported
Most recent reports
2025 Wk1 · Hip (Out)2020 Wk20 · Hand2020 Wk19 · Hand

Home surface: a_turf (artificial turf). Artificial turf is associated with higher rates of non-contact lower-body injuries — ankle, foot and knee — in NFL studies. It is not linked to concussion risk, which is contact-driven.

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

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