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Gavin Bartholomew
Vikings logoMinnesota Vikings

Gavin Bartholomew

TEposition#86jersey23age6' 5"height249lbs2 yrsexperiencePittsburghcollege
At a glance

Gavin Bartholomew is a tight end for the Minnesota Vikings (No. 86). In 3 games of the 2026 season: 7 catches on 8 targets for 54 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns. Snap share in Week 8: 4% of offensive snaps.

Is Gavin Bartholomew playing this week?

Gavin Bartholomew is not on the current injury report. The Minnesota Vikings play next on the road at the Green Bay Packers on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are Gavin Bartholomew's stats this season?

In 3 games of the 2026 season, Gavin Bartholomew has 7 catches on 8 targets for 54 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns.

What team does Gavin Bartholomew play for?

Gavin Bartholomew plays tight end for the Minnesota Vikings, wearing No. 86. Gavin Bartholomew is 23 years old, 6' 5", 249 lbs. College: Pittsburgh. League experience: 2 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Gavin Bartholomew 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/gavin-bartholomew (updated 2026-11-10).

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Gavin BartholomewMinnesota Vikings · #86
Not enough snaps yet2026 season
2026 percentile card · tight ends

Not enough snaps yet

The card grades tight ends with at least 18 targets this season. Bartholomew has 8, 10 short. Until then, the raw numbers:

Tgt/gYds/gYds/tgtCatch %EPA/tgtTD
  • Tgt/g2.7 tgt/g
  • Yds/g18.0 yds/g
  • Yds/tgt6.8
  • Catch %88%
  • EPA/tgt+0.41
  • TD0 TD
Small sample · 8 of 18 targetsMethod3 games8 targetsweeks 1–9peer group 42 qualified · min. 18 targetsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 12 min agoGlossary →

Bartholomew is under the 18-targets minimum, which grows with every week of the season, so his numbers are shown but not ranked against the 42 qualified tight ends.

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2026 season · nflverse play-by-play model

The season in EPA

Targets: 8+0.414EPA / target · total +3.375%success3.3air yds/tgt7.4YAC31st downs0explosive

Total EPA by week

+0.1Wk 4
+1.6Wk 5
+1.5Wk 7

Snap share

Offense and special teams, by week
0%0 snapsWk 1 · GB
0%0 snapsWk 2 · CHI
7%4 snapsWk 3 · TB
22%17 snapsWk 4 · MIA
62%44 snapsWk 5 · NO
12%7 snapsWk 7 · IND
4%2 snapsWk 8 · DET

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Vikings · signed 2025 · 4 years, through 2028$1.1M a year
Total
$4.4M
Guaranteed
$216K
Share of cap at signing
0.4%
5% of the value guaranteed
27th paid76th in EPApercentiles among 154 TEs under contract, 2026

Game log

Receiving
WeekOpponentResultRecTgtRec ydsTDLong
4 Oct 4vs Dolphins logoMIAW 15-1011404
5 Oct 11@ Saints logoNOW 23-135633013
7 Oct 25vs Colts logoINDW 16-101117017
Season7854017

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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 · NFC North first
NFC NorthSam RoushBears logoCHI · TE56rec yds5rec—No gradeNFC NorthMark RedmanPackers logoGB · TE29rec yds2rec—No gradeNFC NorthTyler ConklinLions logoDET · TE11rec yds2rec—No gradeNFCZach ErtzEagles logoPHI · TE22rec yds3rec—No gradeNFCJohn BatesCommanders logoWSH · TE27rec yds5rec—No gradeLeagueMatt HibnerRavens logoBAL · TE75rec yds6rec—No grade

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