WR · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · #2
Emeka Egbuka
WR1- College
- Ohio State
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 205 lb
- Experience
- 2nd season
EPA / target
−0.26▼ 0.31 vs '25
34th of 34 WRs
Catch rate
57.1%▲ 7.5 vs '25
27th of 34 WRs
Yards / target
4.9▼ 2.5 vs '25
33rd of 34 WRs
Target share
25.6%▲ 2.0 vs '25
15th of 34 WRs
Receiving
240 yds−0.26 EPA/TGT
28 rec · 49 tgt · 2 td
Ranks compare against the 34 qualifying wide receivers on the 2026 leaderboard.
Week-by-week
EPA per target by game, dashed line = 2025 season mark
Where the value came from
Total EPA, 2026
Receiving−12.7
Rushing+0.4
Net−12.3
Best game · Wk 1 @ CIN
5/6
Rec/Tgt
63
Rec yds
0
TD
+4.8
Rec EPA
+0.79
EPA/target
12.6
Yds/rec
2026 game log
| Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game | ||||||||||||
| Wk 1 @ CINL | 6 | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 0 | 83.3 | 14.0 | +4.8 | +0.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 2 vs CLEL | 5 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 60.0 | 15.0 | −1.7 | −0.34 | 1 | −3 | 0 |
| Wk 3 vs MINL | 9 | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | 55.6 | 10.1 | −0.5 | −0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 4 vs GBL | 4 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 50.0 | 4.5 | −4.3 | −1.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wk 5 @ DALW | 9 | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 0 | 66.7 | 7.9 | +0.5 | +0.06 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Wk 6 vs PITL | 16 | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 1 | 43.8 | 8.5 | −11.5 | −0.72 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | 49 | 28 | 240 | 8.6 | 2 | 57.1 | 9.7 | −12.7 | −0.26 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
How he compares
2026 wide receivers who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average
Contract
Rookie deal · signed 2025 with Buccaneers
$18.2Mover 4 years
- Avg. per year
- $4.5M
- Guaranteed
- $18.2M 100%
- 2026 cap hit
- $4.1M 1.3% of the cap
- Signed
- 2025
- Runs through
- 2028
2025
2026 · now
2027
2028
Year 2 of 4
Career by season
| Overall | Receiving | Rushing | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | ||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 6 | −12.3 | 49 | 28 | 240 | 2 | 57.1 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 25.6 | −0.26 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| 2025 | 17 | +5.5 | 127 | 63 | 938 | 6 | 49.6 | 14.9 | 7.4 | 23.6 | +0.05 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Career | 23 | −6.9 | 176 | 91 | 1,178 | 8 | 51.7 | 12.9 | 6.7 | 24.1 | −0.04 | 4 | 20 | 1 |