David Wells

David Wells

28-Year-Old Tight EndTE
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2023 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for David Wells in 2023. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
$Signed a contract with the Buccaneers in January of 2024.
Back with Bucs
TETampa Bay Buccaneers
January 22, 2024
Tampa Bay signed Wells to a reserve/future contract Monday, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
ANALYSIS
Wells finished the season on the Buccaneers' practice squad, and now he'll get a chance to compete for a spot on their 53-man roster for 2024. Over five games this year, he drew just two targets, both of which he caught for minus-10 yards.
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How do David Wells' 2023 advanced stats compare to other tight ends?
This section compares his advanced stats with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average. The longer the bar, the better it is for the player.
  • Air Yards Per Game
    The number of air yards he is averaging per game. Air yards measure how far the ball was thrown downfield for both complete and incomplete passes. Air yards are recorded as a negative value when the pass is targeted behind the line of scrimmage. All air yards data is from Sports Info Solutions and does not include throwaways as targeted passes.
  • Air Yards Per Snap
    The number of air yards he is averaging per offensive snap.
  • % Team Air Yards
    The percentage of the team's total air yards he accounts for.
  • % Team Targets
    The percentage of the team's total targets he accounts for.
  • Avg Depth of Target
    Also known as aDOT, this stat measures the average distance down field he is being targeted at.
  • Catch Rate
    The number of catches made divided by the number of times he was targeted by the quarterback.
  • Drop Rate
    The number of passes he dropped divided by the number of times he was targeted by the quarterback.
  • Avg Yds After Catch
    The number of yards he gains after the catch on his receptions.
  • % Targeted On Route
    Targets divided by total routes run. Also known as TPRR.
  • Avg Yds Per Route Run
    Receiving yards divided by total routes run. Also known as YPRR.
Air Yards Per Game
0.2
 
Air Yards Per Snap
0.02
 
% Team Air Yards
0.0%
 
% Team Targets
0.4%
 
Avg Depth of Target
0.5 Yds
 
Catch Rate
100.0%
 
Drop Rate
0.0%
 
Avg Yds After Catch
-5.5
 
% Targeted On Route
20.0%
 
Avg Yds Per Route Run
-1.00
 
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Snap Distribution / Depth Chart
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#% of Team Snaps

113496%
22319%
14713%
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How often does David Wells run a route when on the field for a pass play?
This data will let you see how David Wells and the other tight ends for the Buccaneers are being used. Some tight ends may have a lot of snaps, but they're not that useful for fantasy purposes because they're not actually running routes. This data will help you see when this is the case.
David Wells
10 routes   2 targets
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% Routes Run
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24%
46 routes   7 targets
37%
31 routes   5 targets
15%
499 routes   67 targets
50%
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More Fantasy News
Lands back on practice squad
TEFree Agent
January 1, 2024
The Buccaneers reverted Wells to their practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.
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Joins active roster
TETampa Bay Buccaneers
December 30, 2023
The Buccaneers elevated Wells to their active roster Saturday.
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Returns to Tampa Bay
TEFree Agent
November 23, 2023
Wells signed with the Buccaneers' practice squad Thursday, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports.
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Waived by Bucs
TEFree Agent
November 21, 2023
Wells was waived by Tampa Bay on Tuesday, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.
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Inactive again
TETampa Bay Buccaneers
Coach's Decision
October 22, 2023
Wells (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Falcons.
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