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Eli Raridon
Patriots logoNew England Patriots

Eli Raridon

TEposition#82jersey22age6' 6"height245lbsRookieexperienceNotre Damecollege
At a glance

Eli Raridon is a tight end for the New England Patriots (No. 82). In 8 games of the 2026 season: 16 catches on 26 targets for 225 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. By the nflverse play-by-play model, Eli Raridon has produced +0.12 EPA per target on 26 targets. Snap share in Week 9: 57% of offensive snaps.

Is Eli Raridon playing this week?

Eli Raridon is not on the current injury report. The New England Patriots play next on the road at the Detroit Lions on Sun, Nov 15, 9:30 AM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are Eli Raridon's stats this season?

In 8 games of the 2026 season, Eli Raridon has 16 catches on 26 targets for 225 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns.

What is Eli Raridon's EPA per play?

+0.120 EPA per target on 26 targets (total +3.1), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

What team does Eli Raridon play for?

Eli Raridon plays tight end for the New England Patriots, wearing No. 82. Eli Raridon is 22 years old, 6' 6", 245 lbs. College: Notre Dame. Rookie season.

Cite this page

Pigskin Nightly, “Eli Raridon 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/eli-raridon (updated 2026-11-10).

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Eli RaridonNew England Patriots · #82
Depth28th of 42 tight ends
2026 percentile card · vs 42 qualified tight ends

How he stacks up

Tgt/g8Yds/g39Yds/tgt80Catch %8EPA/tgt39TD49

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.

Method8 games26 targetsweeks 1–9peer group 42 qualified · min. 18 targetsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 7 min agoGlossary →
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2026 season · nflverse play-by-play model

The season in EPA

Targets: 26+0.120EPA / target · total +3.154%success7.5air yds/tgt4.2YAC111st downs4explosive

Total EPA by week

+0.8Wk 1
+2.2Wk 2
+0.7Wk 4
+2.7Wk 5
+0.0Wk 6
+1.0Wk 7
-2.8Wk 8
-1.5Wk 9

Snap share

Offense and special teams, by week
54%38 snapsWk 1 · SEA
20%11 snapsWk 2 · PIT
58%44 snapsWk 4 · BUF
57%43 snapsWk 5 · LV
57%39 snapsWk 6 · NYJ
54%29 snapsWk 7 · CHI
92%55 snapsWk 8 · MIA
57%36 snapsWk 9 · GB

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Patriots · signed 2026 · 4 years, through 2029$1.7M a year
Total
$6.7M
Guaranteed
$1.4M
Share of cap at signing
0.6%
20% of the value guaranteed
56th paid75th in EPApercentiles among 154 TEs under contract, 2026

Game log

Receiving
WeekOpponentResultRecTgtRec ydsTDLong
1 Sep 9@ Seahawks logoSEAL 10-1311212
2 Sep 20vs Steelers logoPITW 20-31130030
4 Oct 4@ Bills logoBUFW 29-261212012
5 Oct 11vs Raiders logoLVW 45-175557031
6 Oct 18vs Jets logoNYJW 26-191311011
7 Oct 22@ Bears logoCHIL 24-303456130
8 Nov 1@ Dolphins logoMIAW 24-1914505
9 Nov 8vs Packers logoGBL 27-453652028
Season1626225231

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