Drafted 173rd overall in the 5th round of the 2026 draft, Josh Cuevas arrived from Alabama; Washington; Pomona State. Now with BAL, he's in his 1st NFL season. Few match his efficiency, which grades in the 97th percentile.
Size
6'3", 245#
College
Alabama; Washington; Pomona State
Draft
Rd 5, 173rd overall (2026)
Seasons
2026–2026
2026 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology90th percentile among TEs · limited sample
4 games · 8 targets
2026 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed52▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst40▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility12▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size9▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands91▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat49▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability91▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share66▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share72▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency97▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume54▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
| Season | Tm | SI | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BAL | 70.1 | 4 | 7 | 84 | 1 |
Career profile
Across 1 NFL season on file, Josh Cuevas has played in 4 regular-season games, all with BAL.
As a receiver he has caught 7 passes for 84 yards and 1 touchdown.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game44 on 4 catches, 1 TD vs CLE, 2026 Week 6
2026 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| Away | 3 | 7 2.3/g | 84 28/g | 1 |
| In division | 1 | 4 4.0/g | 44 44/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 3 | 3 1.0/g | 40 13/g | 0 |
| In wins | 3 | 3 1.0/g | 40 13/g | 0 |
| In losses | 1 | 4 4.0/g | 44 44/g | 1 |
| On grass | 2 | 1 0.5/g | 14 7/g | 0 |
| On turf | 2 | 6 3.0/g | 70 35/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 4 | 7 1.8/g | 84 21/g | 1 |
2026 game log
Josh Cuevas — common questions
- What position does Josh Cuevas play?
- Josh Cuevas is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Josh Cuevas played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Josh Cuevas has played for BAL (2026).
- Where did Josh Cuevas go to college?
- Josh Cuevas played college football at Alabama; Washington; Pomona State.
- When was Josh Cuevas drafted?
- Josh Cuevas was selected in round 5, 173rd overall, of the 2026 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Josh Cuevas scored?
- Josh Cuevas has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
- What is Josh Cuevas's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Josh Cuevas rated 70.1 for 2026, the 90th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
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- Derrick HenryRB · 2026
- Zay FlowersWR · 2026
- Tyler HuntleyQB · 2026
- Rashod BatemanWR · 2026
- Justice HillRB · 2026
- Mark AndrewsTE · 2026
- Devontez WalkerWR · 2026
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- Fernando CarmonaG · pick 142
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- Sam HechtC · pick 144
- Nick BarrettDT · pick 145
- Parker BrailsfordC · pick 146
- Joshua JosephsLB · pick 147
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