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Kevin Austin Jr.

WR

Kevin Austin Jr. is an NFL WR. Now with NO, he's in his 5th NFL season. Burst is his calling card, grading in the 89th percentile among his peers. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 25 catches for 298 yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

6'2", 200#

College

Notre Dame

Draft

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Seasons

2022–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
45

37th percentile among WRs · limited sample

1 games · 1 targets

Role×0.14-0.53
Hands×0.1-0.21
Volume×0.12-0.94
Total EPA×0.22-0.40
EPA/target×0.3+0.07
Yards/target×0.12-0.01

Week 1 projection · @ DET

Methodology
Rec2.9 (1–5)56% 2.5+
Rec2.9 (1–5)56% 2.5+
Rec2.9 (1–5)56% 2.5+
Rec2.9 (1–5)56% 2.5+
Rec2.9 (1–5)56% 2.5+
Rec2.9 (1–5)56% 2.5+
Rec yds36.5 (8.4–64.6)52% 35.5+
Rec yds36.5 (8.4–64.6)52% 35.5+
Rec yds36.5 (8.4–64.6)52% 35.5+
Rec yds36.5 (8.4–64.6)52% 35.5+
Rec yds36.5 (8.4–64.6)52% 35.5+
Rec yds36.5 (8.4–64.6)52% 35.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)24% 0.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2026 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed53▶

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

Burst89▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility86▶

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

Size64▶

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

Receiving

Hands67▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat39▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability38▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share35▶

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

Air-Yards Share35▶

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

Impact

Efficiency61▶

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

Volume16▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026NO45117
2025NO41.95131401
2024NO44.38911151

Career profile

Across 3 NFL seasons on file, Kevin Austin Jr. has played in 14 regular-season games, all with NO.

He has rushed for 9 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 25 passes for 298 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2024 with NO: 151 yards and 0 touchdowns in 8 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2BAL1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD44.1

Kevin Austin Jr. — common questions

What position does Kevin Austin Jr. play?
Kevin Austin Jr. is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Kevin Austin Jr. played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Kevin Austin Jr. has played for NO (2024–2026).
Where did Kevin Austin Jr. go to college?
Kevin Austin Jr. played college football at Notre Dame.
How many touchdowns has Kevin Austin Jr. scored?
Kevin Austin Jr. has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
What is Kevin Austin Jr.'s ScoutIndex Rating?
Kevin Austin Jr. rated 45.0 for 2026, the 37th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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