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Charlie Kolar
Chargers logoLos Angeles Chargers

Charlie Kolar

TEposition#88jersey27age6' 6"height250lbs5 yrsexperienceIowa Statecollege
At a glance

Charlie Kolar is a tight end for the Los Angeles Chargers (No. 88). In 5 games of the 2026 season: 1 carry for 3 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns; 13 catches on 20 targets for 129 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns. By the nflverse play-by-play model, Charlie Kolar has produced -0.60 EPA per target on 20 targets. Snap share in Week 9: 65% of offensive snaps.

Is Charlie Kolar playing this week?

Charlie Kolar is not on the current injury report. The Los Angeles Chargers play next on the road at the Baltimore Ravens on Mon, Nov 16, 8:15 PM ET (Week 10), on ESPN.

What are Charlie Kolar's stats this season?

In 5 games of the 2026 season, Charlie Kolar has 1 carry for 3 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns; 13 catches on 20 targets for 129 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns.

What is Charlie Kolar's EPA per play?

-0.597 EPA per target on 20 targets (total -11.9), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

What team does Charlie Kolar play for?

Charlie Kolar plays tight end for the Los Angeles Chargers, wearing No. 88. Charlie Kolar is 27 years old, 6' 6", 250 lbs. College: Iowa State. League experience: 5 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Charlie Kolar 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/charlie-kolar (updated 2026-11-10).

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20gradeTE
Charlie KolarLos Angeles Chargers · #88
Depth39th of 42 tight ends
2026 percentile card · vs 42 qualified tight ends

How he stacks up

Tgt/g31Yds/g30Yds/tgt39Catch %13EPA/tgt1TD8

PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs tight ends with 18+ targets. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 6. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.

Near the minimumMethod5 games20 targetsweeks 1–9peer group 42 qualified · min. 18 targetsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 10 min agoGlossary →

20 targets is within 25% of the minimum: treat the percentiles as early.

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2026 season · nflverse play-by-play model

The season in EPA

Targets: 20-0.597EPA / target · total -11.945%success5.4air yds/tgt3.5YAC71st downs1explosive

Total EPA by week

+1.3Wk 2
-1.3Wk 5
-1.9Wk 6
-13.3Wk 8
+3.7Wk 9

Snap share

Offense and special teams, by week
55%30 snapsWk 1 · ARI
62%42 snapsWk 2 · LV
76%51 snapsWk 5 · DEN
66%45 snapsWk 6 · KC
62%38 snapsWk 8 · LA
65%47 snapsWk 9 · HOU

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Chargers · signed 2026 · 3 years, through 2028$8.1M a year
Total
$24.3M
Guaranteed
$17.0M
Share of cap at signing
2.7%
70% of the value guaranteed
79th paid35th in EPApercentiles among 154 TEs under contract, 2026
  1. 2026Chargers · UFA3 yrs · $24.3M · $8.1M/yrActive
  2. 2022Ravens · Drafted4 yrs · $4.4M · $1.1M/yrExpired

Game log

Receiving
WeekOpponentResultRecTgtRec ydsTDLong
2 Sep 20vs Raiders logoLVL 14-26332108
5 Oct 11vs Broncos logoDENL 17-233437019
6 Oct 18@ Chiefs logoKCL 6-223620011
8 Nov 1@ Rams logoLARL 9-241420020
9 Nov 8vs Texans logoHOUL 22-443331016
Season1320129020

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vsBrock BowersLV · 70 targetsvsIsaiah LikelyNYG · 70 targetsvsColston LovelandCHI · 57 targetsvsGeorge KittleSF · 53 targetsvsTyler WarrenIND · 53 targetsvsHarold Fannin Jr.CLE · 53 targetsvsTucker KraftGB · 52 targetsvsSam LaPortaDET · 49 targets
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Same position · nearest by grade · AFC West first
AFC WestNoah GrayChiefs logoKC · TE184rec yds15rec—No gradeAFC WestAdam TrautmanBroncos logoDEN · TE55rec yds6rec—No gradeAFC WestNate AdkinsBroncos logoDEN · TE44rec yds6rec—No gradeAFCDaniel BellingerTitans logoTEN · TE70rec yds9rec—No gradeAFCFoster MoreauTexans logoHOU · TE72rec yds11rec—No gradeLeagueNoah FantSaints logoNO · TE96rec yds12rec22Depth

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