# Darren Waller 2026 stats and profile

> Darren Waller is a tight end for the Carolina Panthers (No. 88). In 8 games of the 2026 season: 23 catches on 35 targets for 299 receiving yards and 4 touchdowns. By the nflverse play-by-play model, Darren Waller has produced +0.38 EPA per target on 35 targets. Snap share in Week 9: 53% of offensive snaps.

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- Updated: 2026-11-10T17:15:45.614Z
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## Questions and answers

### Is Darren Waller playing this week?

Darren Waller is not on the current injury report. The Carolina Panthers play next on the road at the New Orleans Saints on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

### What are Darren Waller's stats this season?

In 8 games of the 2026 season, Darren Waller has 23 catches on 35 targets for 299 receiving yards and 4 touchdowns.

### What is Darren Waller's EPA per play?

+0.378 EPA per target on 35 targets (total +13.2), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

### What team does Darren Waller play for?

Darren Waller plays tight end for the Carolina Panthers, wearing No. 88. Darren Waller is 34 years old, 6' 6", 245 lbs. College: Georgia Tech. League experience: 9 seasons.

## Game log

| Week | Opponent | Result | Line |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | vs CHI | L 37-59 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 14.0, REC 2, YDS 28, LONG 17, TGTS 2 |
| 2 | at ATL | W 34-3 | receiving: TD 2, AVG 11.0, REC 3, YDS 33, LONG 14, TGTS 3 |
| 3 | at CLE | L 18-21 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 10.2, REC 5, YDS 51, LONG 14, TGTS 8 |
| 4 | vs DET | W 32-26 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 12.0, REC 3, YDS 36, LONG 16, TGTS 6 |
| 6 | at PHI | W 25-14 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 0.0, REC 0, YDS 0, LONG 0, TGTS 2 |
| 7 | vs TB | L 13-43 | receiving: TD 1, AVG 50.0, REC 1, YDS 50, LONG 50, TGTS 2 |
| 8 | at GB | L 19-27 | receiving: TD 0, AVG 11.0, REC 1, YDS 11, LONG 11, TGTS 2 |
| 9 | vs DEN | L 21-26 | receiving: TD 1, AVG 11.3, REC 8, YDS 90, LONG 21, TGTS 10 |
