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Wes Welker

Wesley Welker (twitter: @WesWelker)

Position: WR
Height: 5-9    Weight: 190 lbs.

Born: May 1, 1981 in Oklahoma City, OK
College: Texas Tech   (school history)    (Welker college stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 83 (343rd overall since 1950)
5-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated Jun 19, 2013 5:25AM
All-Time Rank: #350. Cliff Branch… #351. Ron Mix… #352. Herman Moore… #353. WES WELKER… #354. Nolan Cromwell… #355. Otis Taylor… #356. James Farrior… 

Receiving & Rushing

Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
2004 23 2TM 15 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 4 1
SDG 83 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
MIA KR/PR 83 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 4 1
2005 24 MIA KR/PR 83 16 1 29 434 15.0 0 47 1.8 27.1 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.3 0.1 439 0 5 4
2006 25 MIA KR/PR 83 16 2 67 687 10.3 1 38 4.2 42.9 687 1 3 5
2007 26 NWE PR/WR 83 16 13 112 1175 10.5 8 42 7.0 73.4 4 34 0 27 8.5 2.1 0.3 1209 8 3 16
2008* 27 NWE PR/WR 83 16 14 111 1165 10.5 3 64 6.9 72.8 3 26 0 19 8.7 1.6 0.2 1191 3 1 13
2009*+ 28 NWE PR/WR 83 14 13 123 1348 11.0 4 58 8.8 96.3 5 36 0 11 7.2 2.6 0.4 1384 4 2 14
2010* 29 NWE WR 83 15 11 86 848 9.9 7 35 5.7 56.5 848 7 1 11
2011*+ 30 NWE WR 83 16 15 122 1569 12.9 9 99 7.6 98.1 4 30 0 19 7.5 1.9 0.3 1599 9 2 17
2012* 31 NWE WR 83 16 12 118 1354 11.5 6 59 7.4 84.6 2 20 0 11 10.0 1.3 0.1 1374 6 3 15
Career 140 81 768 8580 11.2 38 99 5.5 61.3 19 151 0 27 7.9 1.1 0.1 8731 38 24 96
6 yrs NWE 93 78 672 7459 11.1 37 99 7.2 80.2 18 146 0 27 8.1 1.6 0.2 7605 37 12 86
3 yrs MIA 46 3 96 1121 11.7 1 47 2.1 24.4 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.1 0.0 1126 1 12 10

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
2004 23 2TM 15 0 43 464 0 71 10.8 61 1415 1 95 23.2 1879
SDG 83 1 0 4 102 0 33 25.5 102
MIA KR/PR 83 14 0 43 464 0 71 10.8 57 1313 1 95 23.0 1777
2005 24 MIA KR/PR 83 16 1 43 390 0 47 9.1 61 1379 0 46 22.6 2208
2006 25 MIA KR/PR 83 16 2 41 378 0 47 9.2 48 1064 0 46 22.2 2129
2007 26 NWE PR/WR 83 16 13 25 249 0 35 10.0 7 176 0 33 25.1 1634
2008* 27 NWE PR/WR 83 16 14 24 237 0 44 9.9 1 26 0 26 26.0 1454
2009*+ 28 NWE PR/WR 83 14 13 27 338 0 69 12.5 2 45 0 27 22.5 1767
2010* 29 NWE WR 83 15 11 5 36 0 22 7.2 884
2011*+ 30 NWE WR 83 16 15 8 82 0 25 10.3 1681
2012* 31 NWE WR 83 16 12 25 243 0 31 9.7 3 33 0 17 11.0 1650
Career 140 81 241 2417 0 71 10.0 183 4138 1 95 22.6 15286
6 yrs NWE 93 78 114 1185 0 69 10.4 13 280 0 33 21.5 9070
3 yrs MIA 46 3 127 1232 0 71 9.7 166 3756 1 95 22.6 6114
1 yr SDG 1 0 4 102 0 33 25.5 102

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
2004 23 2TM 15 0 0 4 1 0 0
MIA KR/PR 83 14 0 0 4 1 0 0
2005 24 MIA KR/PR 83 16 1 0 5 4 0 0
2006 25 MIA KR/PR 83 16 2 0 3 1 0 0
2007 26 NWE PR/WR 83 16 13 0 3 2 0 0
2008* 27 NWE PR/WR 83 16 14 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
2009*+ 28 NWE PR/WR 83 14 13 0 2 2 0 0 3 0
2010* 29 NWE WR 83 15 11 0 1 2 0 0
2011*+ 30 NWE WR 83 16 15 0 2 0 0 0 1 1
2012* 31 NWE WR 83 16 12 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
Career 140 81 0 24 12 0 0 9 1
6 yrs NWE 93 78 0 12 6 0 0 9 1
3 yrs MIA 46 3 0 12 6 0 0

Kicking & Punting

0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
2004 23 2TM 15 0 1 1 1 1 100.0% 1 1 100.0%
MIA KR/PR 83 14 0 1 1 1 1 100.0% 1 1 100.0%
2010* 29 NWE WR 83 15 11 1 1 100.0%
Career 140 81 1 1 1 1 100.0% 2 2 100.0%
6 yrs NWE 93 78 1 1 100.0%
3 yrs MIA 46 3 1 1 1 1 100.0% 1 1 100.0%

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
2004 23 2TM 15 0 1 1 1 1 10
MIA KR/PR 83 14 0 1 1 1 1 10
2006 25 MIA KR/PR 83 16 2 1 1 6
2007 26 NWE PR/WR 83 16 13 8 8 48
2008* 27 NWE PR/WR 83 16 14 3 3 1 20
2009*+ 28 NWE PR/WR 83 14 13 4 4 24
2010* 29 NWE WR 83 15 11 7 7 1 43
2011*+ 30 NWE WR 83 16 15 9 9 54
2012* 31 NWE WR 83 16 12 6 6 36
Career 140 81 38 1 39 1 2 1 241
6 yrs NWE 93 78 37 37 1 1 225
3 yrs MIA 46 3 1 1 2 1 1 16

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012

First-Team All-Pro
2009
2011

Approximate Value
2007 NFL 16 (8)
2011 NFL 17 (9)

Receptions
2007 NFL 112 (1/18)
2008 NFL 111 (2/25)
2009 NFL 123 (1/2)
2010 NFL 86 (6)
2011 NFL 122 (1/4)
2012 NFL 118 (2/10)
Active 768 (8)
Career 768 (29)

Receiving Yds
2008 NFL 1165 (9)
2009 NFL 1348 (2)
2011 NFL 1569 (2/21)
2012 NFL 1354 (8)
Active 8580 (12)
Career 8580 (67)

Receiving TD
2011 NFL 9 (6)
Active 38 (27)
Career 38 (199)

Long Reception
2011 NFL 99 (1/1)

Receiving Yds/Game
2008 NFL 72.8 (10)
2009 NFL 96.3 (2/48)
2011 NFL 98.1 (2/42)
2012 NFL 84.6 (8)
Active 61.3 (19)
Career 61.3 (46)

2-pt. Conv. Made
Career 1 (178)

Yds From Scrimmage
2011 NFL 1599 (6)
Active 8731 (17)
Career 8731 (140)

All-Purpose Yds
2004 NFL 1879 (5)
2005 NFL 2208 (3/55)
2006 NFL 2129 (6/77)
2011 NFL 1681 (10)
Active 15286 (3)
Career 15286 (27)

Touches
Active 1211 (16)
Career 1211 (195)

Yds/Touch
2004 NFL 17.8 (2/15)
2005 NFL 16.5 (3/41)
2006 NFL 13.6 (3)
2009 NFL 11.3 (10)
2011 NFL 12.5 (4)
Active 12.6 (27)
Career 12.6 (199)

Kick Returns
2004 NFL 61 (2/31)
2005 NFL 61 (6/31)
Active 183 (7)
Career 183 (52)

Kick Return Yds
2004 NFL 1415 (2/53)
2005 NFL 1379 (10/61)
Active 4138 (8)
Career 4138 (54)

Kick Return TD
2004 NFL 1 (4)
Active 1 (17)
Career 1 (117)

Long Kick Return
2004 NFL 95 (6)

Punt Returns
2004 NFL 43 (3)
2005 NFL 43 (6)
2006 NFL 41 (2)
Active 241 (2)
Career 241 (25)

Punt Return Yds
2004 NFL 464 (2/100)
2005 NFL 390 (6)
2006 NFL 378 (3)
2009 NFL 338 (7)
Active 2417 (2)
Career 2417 (22)

Long Punt Return
2004 NFL 71 (7)
2009 NFL 69 (7)

Yds/Punt Return
2004 NFL 10.8 (6)
2007 NFL 10.0 (8)
2009 NFL 12.5 (3)
Active 10.0 (16)
Career 10.0 (85)

Kick & Punt Returns
2004 NFL 104 (2/6)
2005 NFL 104 (4/6)
2006 NFL 89 (3/49)
Active 424 (3)
Career 424 (19)

Kick & Punt Return Yds
2004 NFL 1879 (2/16)
2005 NFL 1769 (4/31)
2006 NFL 1442 (8)
Active 6555 (7)
Career 6555 (31)

Fumbles Recovered
2005 NFL 4 (4)
Active 12 (30)

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
20072nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
20082nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
20091st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
20091st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
20111st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
20111st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
20111st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Focus
20111st TeamAll-NFLSporting News

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
2004 23 15 WR 181
2007 26 16 WR 169 52 11 32
2008 27 16 WR 137 21 21 52
2009 28 14 WR 162 50 12 31
2010 29 15 WR 127 9 24 60
2011 30 16 WR 214 98 3 14
2012 31 16 WR 171 53 12 33
980 283

College

Passing Rushing Receiving
Year Age College/Univ G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Y/A Cmp% Rate Y/G Att Yds TD Y/A Y/G Rec Yds TD Y/R
2000 19 texastech 7 6 72 1 12.0 10.3 26 334 0 12.8
2001 20 texastech 11 15 97 0 6.5 8.8 50 582 5 11.6
2002 21 texastech 14 31 244 0 7.9 17.4 86 1054 7 12.3
2003 22 texastech 13 28 149 1 5.3 11.5 97 1099 9 11.3
45 80 562 2 7.0 12.5 259 3069 21 11.8