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Kendall Blanton

TE

Kendall Blanton plays TE in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2022 with KC, capping a 4-season NFL career. His size stands out most — the 92nd percentile at the position. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 6 catches for 72 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'6", 262#

College

Missouri

Draft

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Seasons

2019–2022

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
39.3

18th percentile among TEs · limited sample

4 games · 7 targets

Role×0.14-0.47
Hands×0.1-0.36
Volume×0.12-0.67
Total EPA×0.22-0.63
EPA/target×0.3-0.64
Yards/target×0.12-0.39

2021 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed3▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst21▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agility12▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).

Size92▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands26▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat61▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability36▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share37▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share48▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency21▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume37▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2022LAR50.12235
2021LAR39.34437

Career profile

Kendall Blanton has appeared in 6 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, all with LAR.

As a receiver he has caught 6 passes for 72 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2021 with LAR: 37 yards and 0 touchdowns in 4 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonTB2 rec, 18 yds, 1 TD—
PostseasonSF5 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonCIN——
Week 10SF1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD31.8
Week 13JAX1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD46.3
Week 14ARI2 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD52.9
Week 15SEA—40.4

Kendall Blanton — common questions

What position does Kendall Blanton play?
Kendall Blanton is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Kendall Blanton played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Kendall Blanton has played for LAR (2021–2022).
Where did Kendall Blanton go to college?
Kendall Blanton played college football at Missouri.
How many touchdowns has Kendall Blanton scored?
Kendall Blanton has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Kendall Blanton's ScoutIndex Rating?
Kendall Blanton rated 50.1 for 2022, the 61st percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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