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Joined DET (from CAR)
Last recorded season with DET
Entered the NFL with CAR
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CAR | 1 | W6Out· Shoulder |
| 2022 | CAR | 0 | W11Questionable· NeckW12Doubtful· Neck |
| 2021 | CAR | 1 | W7Out· Concussion |
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Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rec Yds | Rec Yds/G | → 2025 Rec Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 100 | 16.7 | 296+196 | 17.4 |
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Billy Griggs
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