Ja'Lynn Polk
Role Player
Height6'1"
Weight203 lb
BornApr 11, 2002
Age24
ConferencePacific Twelve
Rookie yr2024
Draft2024 · Rd 2, Pick 37 · NE
A wide receiver who contributed in a defined role. Their developmental reflects a career built on specific contributions rather than volume.
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Snap Counts | Advanced (EPA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd | |||||
| 2024 | — | NE | 13 | — | 33 | 12 | 87 | 2 | 36.4% | 7.3 | 2.6 | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 436 | 46.1% | — | 0.0% | 9 | 14.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.7 | -19.8 | 0 | 395 |
| Career | — | 13 | — | 33 | 12 | 87 | 2 | 36.4% | 7.3 | 2.6 | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 436 | 46.1% | — | 0.0% | 9 | 14.0% | — | -0.7 | -19.8 | 0 | 395 | |
Career EPA-20.5·-1 rushing · -20 receiving·-20.5/season
Rushing
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | NE | 13 | 0* | 33 | 12 | 87 | 2 | 36.4% | 7.3 | 2.6 | — | 4 |
| Career | 13 | 33 | 12 | 87 | 2 | 36.4% | 7.3 | 2.6 | — | 4 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced (EPA)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | Rec EPA | Pass AirYd | Rec AirYd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | — | — | 0* | — | -0.7 | -19.8 | 0 | 395 |
| Career | — | — | — | 0 | 395 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Rushing (2018+)
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Receiving (2018+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | NE | 15 | 0* | 11.5 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 | 4 | 52.5 |
| Career | 15 | — | — | — | 0 | 4 | — | 4 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 30 · Depth / RotationalA depth / rotational career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 30 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
42
Sustained
career value
×.6
42
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×0.72
Longevity
career length
Blend 42 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 30· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 42
On-field 26.8
Availability 15.2
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)
2024bestavg 422024
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position5
Depth
of 100
Reached 1% of the all-time Receiving Touchdowns leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
1% of the all-time Receiving Touchdowns leader1
0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0
-20.49 EPA/season over 1 season43
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 88%.
Per-Snap Impact
Wide Receivers · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Yards/snap0.2Touch rate0.078EPA/snap-0.047Snap share46.1%Off snaps436Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within wide receivers, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Combine · 2024
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.52s
40-Yard
Below avg · 36th pct
Pos 36thAll 73thClass Pos 15thClass All 62th
37.5"
Vertical
Above avg · 70th pct
Pos 70thAll 84thClass Pos 42thClass All 75th
129"
Broad Jump
Strong · 88th pct
Pos 88thAll 94thClass Pos 78thClass All 89th
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Washington; Texas Tech), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Joe CardonaLS1yAustin HooperTE1yHunter HenryTE1yDavon GodchauxDT1yJoey SlyeK1yYannick NgakoueDE1yJonathan JonesDB1yDeatrich WiseDE1yKendrick BourneWR1yDavid AndrewsC1yJabrill PeppersFS1yJahlani TavaiLB1yJacoby BrissettQB1yAlex EricksonWR1yChukwuma OkoraforOT1yKyle DuggerSAF1yMarco WilsonCB1ySione TakitakiLB1yJoshua UcheLB1yAntonio GibsonRB1yJa'Whaun BentleyLB1yMike OnwenuG1yJaylinn HawkinsSAF1yAnfernee JenningsLB1y
2024 Draft Class· this player went #37
#29Tyler GuytonOT#30Nate WigginsCB#31Ricky PearsallWR#32Xavier LegetteWR#33Keon ColemanWR#34Ladd McConkeyWR#35Ruke OrhorhoroDT#36Jer'Zhan NewtonDT#38T'Vondre SweatDT#39Braden FiskeDT#40Cooper DeJeanCB#41Kool-Aid McKinstryCB#42Kamari LassiterCB#43Max MeltonCB#44Jackson Powers-JohnsonC#45Edgerrin CooperLB
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Movementderived from season history
- 2024draft
Drafted by NE — Round 2, Pick 37
- 2024final season
Last recorded season with NE
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'1" / 203 lb
Frame
203 lb at 4.52s
Size-speed
37.5" vert / 129" broad
Explosion
Injury History
2 career games missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NE | 2 | W8Out· ConcussionW18Out· Shoulder |
Knox
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Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 1-season peers. See all →
30
peak 42
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 1 season.
88%
Era Translator
Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rec Yds | Rec Yds/G | → 2025 Rec Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 87 | 6.7 | 77-10 | 4.5 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0), nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
Draft OutcomeBust ↓
Pick #37 (Rd 2) · NE · 2024 · -19.8 vs expected KV-H
30actual
49.8 expected · Δ−19.8
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