Gridiron Core
NFL · 2026
Kevin Austin Jr.
Saints· #81· Practice Squad

KevinAustin Jr.

Wide Receiver

  • 6'2"
  • 200 lbs
  • Age 26
1
Rec
7
Rec Yds
7.0
Yds / Rec
0
Rec TD
2026 SeasonThrough 4 games

Player Info

Position
Wide Receiver
Height
6'2"
Weight
200 lbs
Age
26
Born
March 30, 2000 · Fort Lauderdale, FL
College
Notre Dame
Experience
3rd Season

Contract Details

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$1.2MTotal Value
2YearsDuration
$618KAvg. Annual
2025 – 2026Contract Years
$896K2026 Salary

Veteran contract · free agent 2027via ESPN

Draft Info

2024Entered League
UndraftedDraft
Free AgentSigning
Notre DameCollegeNOSigned By

Season Stats

2026 Regular Season
1Rec
7Rec Yds
7.0Yds / Rec
0Rec TD
1Targets
100.0%Catch Rate
7Long
1.7Fantasy Pts

Career Stats

Full career
SeasonGamesRecYdsAvgTD
20264177.00
202581314010.81
202481115113.70
Total202529811.91

Fantasy Outlook

2026 Projection
3.7Projected Pts
WR177Position Rank
Game 1: 0.0 ptsGame 2: 1.7 ptsGame 3: 0.0 ptsGame 4: 0.0 ptsHolding steady

Austin returned to the team's practice squad after being cut by the Saints on Tuesday. The 26-year-old played in the first four games of the regular season for New Orleans, catching his lone target for seven yards.

Recent Games

Game log
DateOpponentRecYdsAvgTDFpts
Oct 5vs ATLL000.000.0
Sep 27vs LVL000.000.0
Sep 20@ BALW177.001.7

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Injury Status

HealthyNo injury designation