Tim Patrick

Career StatsB-

Year	Team	GP	Rec	Yards	TD
Career		87	191	2,590	18
2025		16	15	187	3
2024		16	33	394	3
2021		16

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

Tim Patrick's Contract Value Index lands at B, putting the deal in a defined slice of comparable signings. At $2M AAV on a one-year deal, Patrick is priced as a veteran depth receiver—reasonable compensation for a player carrying a B- performance grade but whose 2025 season output of 187 receiving yards across 16 games reads as replacement-level production. The salary sits squarely in the journeyman-contributor range for a six-year veteran at age 32, where one-year pacts offer teams flexibility without long-term commitment, and that structure aligns with his market positioning: reliable enough to keep on the roster, but not valuable enough to lock in beyond the current season. Patrick's CVI reflects the reality of an aging receiver whose modest production hasn't generated the kind of on-field impact that would justify a multi-year investment or premium salary, yet whose veteran presence and low cost keep him from being a cap liability. The sentiment trajectory—trending down sharply into D+ territory—underscores that despite the favorable contract value, Patrick operates in quiet journeyman status without the narrative momentum or standout contribution to move off the bench in Jacksonville's recent roster overhaul, which has prioritized secondary and offensive line reinforcements over receiver depth.

Contracts in the Same Value Band

Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the B band — a quick read on where Tim's contract sits relative to comparable money.

Performance Analysis

Tim Patrick is an eight-year veteran wide receiver competing for depth opportunities with the Jacksonville Jaguars, carrying a B- grade that reflects his stable but unspectacular current role. The 32-year-old has logged 87 career games and established himself as a reliable complementary target, though recent performance trends suggest a player in decline. Patrick's body of work remains respectable, but his 2025 season has dipped to a D+, following a C- showing in 2024, signaling diminishing production as he enters the back half of his career. Patrick's receiving metrics sit squarely at league average, posting 12.5 yards per reception against the NFL benchmark of 12.13, demonstrating adequate efficiency in his limited touches. However, his 11.7 receiving yards per game trails the league average of 18.39, underscoring reduced volume and target share—a concern for a player relying on consistent usage to justify roster space. He has been modest in the end zone, averaging 0.19 touchdowns per game in line with the NFL average of 0.18, but lacks the explosive upside expected from meaningful contributors on contending rosters. Looking ahead, Patrick's trajectory suggests a role as a rotational depth option rather than a consistent starter. The combination of his age, declining season-to-season performance, and underwhelming statistical profile indicates limited upside for another playoff cycle. To remain relevant in Jacksonville's receiver rotation, Patrick must demonstrate improved consistency and secure meaningful snap counts in upcoming contests; otherwise, he risks becoming a camp casualty in the offseason.

How Tim Compares at the Position

Tim Patrick ranks 76th of 297 graded wide receivers by performance. That slots Tim between Theo Wease Jr. (B-) just ahead and Juju Smith-schuster (B-) just behind.

Fan Sentiment

Jets add experienced depth to a struggling receiver room with Patrick signing. Media coverage emphasizes veteran experience and much-needed help for the WR corps. Patrick's injury history and age raise durability concerns despite his past production. Fans question whether veteran presence solves the Jets' fundamental receiver talent shortage. One-year deal offers low-risk depth play, but unlikely to transform offensive struggles.