- Three-time Pro Bowl selection (2017-19 seasons) and was named Comeback Player of the Year in 2017 by The Associated Press, the Professional Football Writers of America and Sporting News.
- Named All-AFC at WR by the PFWA following his 2019 performance.
- Posted two of the three 100-catch seasons in Chargers history, registering 104 last season to break his own single-season team record of 102 set in 2017.
- Earned Offensive Rookie of the Year honors from the PFWA and Sports Illustrated while earning Sporting News Rookie of the Year and PFWA All-Rookie recognition in 2013 after a 71-catch season for 1,046 yards (14.7 avg.) and eight touchdowns.
- In votes by fans in 2013, was chosen as the Pepsi Next Rookie of the Year and was a four-time Pepsi Next Rookie of the Week selection (Weeks 6, 12, 15 and 17).
- In 2017, became the first player in NFL history to post three consecutive games with 10-plus receptions, 100-plus receiving yards and at least one touchdown catch (Week 11 vs. Buffalo, Week 12 at Dallas and Week 13 vs. Cleveland).
- With an interception in Week 16 of 2017, became the first player in NFL history to have 90-plus catches and an interception in the same season, while also becoming just the third player to record 1,000-plus receiving yards and an interception in the same season, joining Hall of Fame WRs Don Hutson (1942) and Randy Moss (2009).
- In 2016, became the first player in NFL history with 12-plus catches in three of a team's first six games in a season (Week 1 vs. Detroit, Week 3 at Minnesota and Week 6 at Green Bay).
- Registered eight-plus catches in each of the first three games of 2019, becoming the 12th player in NFL history to do so.
- Sits inside the top 10 in Chargers history with 524 receptions (fifth), 6,405 receiving yards (sixth) and 34 touchdown catches (tied-10th).
- Ranks tied with WR Gary Garrison and Hall of Fame WR Charlie Joiner for No. 3 in team annals with 23 career 100-yard receiving performances.
- Set team rookie records in 2013 with five 100-yard receiving games and 71 catches (LaDainian Tomlinson, 59 receptions in 2001).
- In the 2013 AFC Divisional as a rookie, posted a 142-yard, two-touchdown performance, marking the first two-touchdown catch playoff game by a Charger since Hall of Fame TE Kellen Winslow (Jan. 9, 1983) did so in an AFC Wild Card victory at Pittsburgh, while his 142 yards tied TE Keith Jackson (1988) for the second-most by a rookie in a playoff game in NFL history.
- Coupled with RB Austin Ekeler in 2019, became the second-ever set of Chargers teammates to each have 80-plus catches in the same season and the first set to each have 90-plus.
- In 2019, became part of the first trio of teammates with Ekeler and WR Mike Williams to each have 900-plus receiving yards in the same season since New England accomplished the feat in 2014.
- With Williams last year, the pair became the first Chargers teammates to each have 1,000-plus receiving yards in the same season since 2009.
- Recorded seven 100-yard performances in 2017, ranking as the most in a season by a Charger since 1980.
- Through the first eight games in 2015, registered 67 catches for 725 yards (10.8 avg.) and four touchdowns, the third-most receptions midway through a season in NFL history, before suffering a season-ending kidney injury.
- Posted five touchdown catches over three games in 2013, tying the most by a Chargers WR in a three-game stretch since 1996.
- Posted back-to-back 100-yard performances twice in 2013, a feat that hadn't been accomplished by a Chargers rookie since WR Don Norton did so in 1960.
- Started three-of-four career postseason games, registering 14 catches for 275 yards (19.6 avg.) and three touchdowns.
PERSONAL: Given name Keenan Alexander Allen…Nickname is 'Slayer'…Born in Greensboro, N.C. …Has two daughters, Kamari and Kaliyah, and a son, Kado…Half-brother, Zach Maynard, threw passes to him in college at California…Maynard transferred to Cal from the University of Buffalo, and the pair combined for the longest pass play in school annals, a 90-yard score in 2011 against the Washington Huskies…Close friends with Detroit WR Marvin Jones, who hosted him on a recruiting trip to California before becoming college teammates…Taught himself to play the piano using YouTube videos and has considered a career in the music industry…Taught himself how to golf when recovering from a torn ACL in the 2016 season opener…Was featured in a public service announcement, 'Dance Like a Dad,' through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to inspire and support fathers to play an active role in the lives of their children…Co-hosted a two-day football camp at Ramstein Air Base in Ramstein, Germany, spending time with Active Duty Troops…Hosted a youth football camp at his alma mater, North Guilford High…Sponsors a 15-and-under AAU basketball team with the nickname 'Slayers,' like his own moniker...In 2016, teamed up with the Boys & Girls Club to introduce the program 'Catches for Kids,' where supporters can pledge donations for each catch made in-season…Participates in Community Corner, where he purchases season tickets and donates them to local youth and nonprofit organizations…Majority stakeholder of Zen Enterprises…Earned a degree in African-American studies from California…High School: Graduated from North Guilford High in Greensboro, N.C., after spending his first two prep seasons across town at Grimsley High…Earned All-America honors from USA Today as a senior and led the school to a 3A Mid-State Conference Title…Recognized as an All-State selection as a junior…Played alongside Maynard his freshman and sophomore years…Lettered four years in football and two in track & field.
2019: Selected to his third Pro Bowl…Named All-AFC (WR) by the Professional Football Writers of America…Started all 16 games at WR, posting a single-season team record 104 receptions for 1,199 yards (11.5 avg.) and six TDs…Extended his streak of seasons with 1,000-plus yards to three straight, tying for the second-longest streak in team annals…Added three rushing attempts for 16 yards (5.3 avg.)…Had 34 catches and 452 yards through four games to set a franchise record for the most through the first four games of a season…Registered eight-plus catches in each of the first three games of the season, becoming the 12th player in NFL history to do so…Set a single-game career high with 183 receiving yards in the Week 3 game against Houston…Coupled with RB Austin Ekeler this year, became the second-ever set of Chargers teammates to each have 80-plus catches in the same season and the first set to each have 90-plus…With Ekeler and WR Mike Williams, became the first trio of teammates to each have 900-plus receiving yards in the same season since New England accomplished the feat in 2014…With Williams, the pair became the first Chargers teammates to each have 1,000-plus receiving yards in the same season since 2009…Posted two 100-yard performances, giving him 23 for his career to tie for third all-time in team annals…Moved to No. 5 in team annals with 524 receptions, passing Hall of Fame WR Lance Alworth (493)…Became the seventh Charger to eclipse 6,000 receiving yards, passing WR Wes Chandler (6,132), WR Anthony Miller (5,582) and WR Malcom Floyd (5,550) for No. 7 in Chargers history…Moved into a tie for No. 10 in team annals with 34 receiving TDs…Was the third player to reach 3,000 receiving yards since the start of the 2017 season, joining Atlanta WR Julio Jones and Houston WR DeAndre Hopkins…Awards: Pro Bowl Selection (Third)…Professional Football Writers of America All-AFC (WR)…Pro Football Journal First-Team All-AFC (WR)…vs. Indianapolis (Sept. 8): Hauled in eight passes for 123 yards (15.4 avg.) and a TD, giving him 22 career 100-yard performances to rank No. 5 in Chargers history…Early in the second quarter, worked his way from right to left on a deep crossing route from the slot for a 27-yard reception…Later that drive, fought off CB Rock Ya-Sin down the left sideline to haul in a 28-yard TD in the front of the end zone…In the fourth quarter, ran a slant-route from the left slot for a 21-yard catch-and-run…Kicked off overtime on the first play with an 18-yard gain after settling between three defenders on a skinny-post…at Detroit (Sept. 15): Recorded eight receptions for the second-straight game, finishing with 98 receiving yards (12.3 avg.)…Moved the chains on seven of his catches…Ran a corner-route in the third quarter from the left slot, beating CB Darius Slay off the line for a 23-yard gain down the left sideline…vs. Houston (Sept. 22): Posted a single-game career-high 183 receiving yards and two TDs on 13 catches (14.1 avg.) along with a three-yard rush attempt…The game marked his third-straight game with at least eight receptions to start the season, becoming the 12th player all-time to do so…Eclipsed 30 career TD catches, becoming the 12th-ever Charger to do so…The 100-yard performance was his second of the season and gave him 23 for his career, good to tie WR Gary Garrison and Hall of Fame WR Charlie Joiner for No. 3 in team annals…Ended the game with 29 catches for 404 yards (13.9 avg.) and three TDs on the season, a league high for the year to that point in receptions and receiving yards…The 29 catches tied his own mark from 2015 for the most receptions through the first three games of a season in Chargers history…On his first score, ran an out-route from the left side of the formation to beat the coverage of CB Johnathan Joseph and catch the TD in the front left corner of the end zone…For his second score, ran a drag-route from left-to-right along the formation, juking past S Justin Reid at the six-yard line to score a 12-yard TD…In the third quarter, ran a deep out-route along the right side on third-and-15, catching the ball 18 yards down the field before breaking a tackle attempt by Joseph to turn in a 31-yard gain…Posted a 34-yard reception in the fourth quarter, running a comeback-route on the left and catching the ball in tight coverage by Joseph, again breaking his tackle to advance the ball…at Miami (Sept. 29): Hauled in five passes for 48 yards (9.6 avg.)…Finished the game with 34 receptions and 452 yards on the season, setting all-time team marks in each category through the first four games of a season…Became the third player to eclipse 3,000 receiving yards since the beginning of the 2017 season, joining Julio Jones and DeAndre Hopkins…vs. Denver (Oct. 6): Posted four catches for 18 yards (4.5 avg.)…vs. Pittsburgh (Oct. 13): Registered a pair of receptions for 33 yards (16.5 avg.), moving the chains on both catches…at Tennessee (Oct. 20): Caught four passes for 61 yards (15.3 avg.), registering first downs on each reception…at Chicago (Oct. 27): Posted 53 receiving yards on seven catches (7.6 avg.)…Ran a crossing-route from the left in the third quarter, getting behind underneath zone of LB Danny Trevathan and in front of deep zone coverage of DB Ha Ha Clinton-Dix for a 17-yard gain on third-and-eight…vs. Green Bay (Nov. 3): Hauled in three passes for 40 yards (13.3 avg.)…at Oakland (Nov. 7): Registered eight receptions for 68 yards (8.5 avg.) and had an 18-yard carry…Eclipsed 100 career rushing yards…On his carry, took the jet-sweep handoff to the right behind bulling blocks from TEs Virgil Green and Lance Kendricks…Had a downfield block on a 25-yard carry by RB Melvin Gordon III in the third quarter…vs. Kansas City (Estadio Azteca, Nov. 18): Caught eight passes for 71 yards (8.9 avg.) and a TD, his second career score against the Chiefs…Eclipsed 6,000 career receiving yards, becoming the seventh Charger in history to do so…On his receiving score, lined up in the close slot, turning to catch the pass on a curl-route at the one-yard line before turning outside to break the plane…at Denver (Dec. 1): Recorded six receptions for 68 yards (11.3 avg.), including a 36-yard TD…Moved past Lance Alworth (493) for No. 5 in team annals for receptions…Had a crossing-route from the right of the formation, catching the pass wide open and leaping over S Will Parks at the goal line for the 36-yard score…at Jacksonville (Dec. 8): Became the fifth Charger in history to reach 500 receptions with the team and moved to No. 6 on the team's all-time receiving yards list past Wes Chandler…Caught five passes for 83 yards (16.6 avg.)…Had a key block on LB Donald Payne on Ekeler's 84-yard TD catch-and-run…Blocked S Jarrod Wilson to help Ekeler register a 35-yard carry in the first half…vs. Minnesota (Dec. 15): Eclipsed 1,000 yards on the season, tying for the second-longest streak in team history by extending his to three-straight years…Posted nine receptions for 99 yards (11.0 avg.)…Reached 90 catches on the year, recording the fifth 90-catch season in Chargers history…Ran a corner-route to the right in the second quarter, muscling through the coverage of CB Mackensie Alexander for a 19-yard reception on third-and-seven…vs. Oakland (Dec. 22): Posted five receptions for 71 yards (14.2 avg.), bringing his season total to 95 catches, good for the fourth-best single-season output in team annals…Joined Austin Ekeler as the second-ever set of Chargers teammates to each have 80-plus catches in the same season…Along with Ekeler and Mike Williams, became the first trio of NFL teammates to have 900-plus receiving yards in the same year since the Patriots accomplished the feat in 2014…at Kansas City (Dec. 29): With nine catches for 82 yards (9.1 avg.) and a TD, broke his own team record (previously 102) for single-season receptions, finishing the year with 104 catches…The TD catch tied him with Malcom Floyd for No. 10 in team annals…With Austin Ekeler, was part of the first duo of Chargers teammates to each have 90-plus catches in the same season…Became part of the first Chargers teammates since 2009 to each have 1,000-plus receiving yards in the same year, doing so with Mike Williams…Ran a deep out-route from the left slot in the first quarter on third-and-10 to beat the coverage of CB Kendall Fuller and get both feet in for a 12-yard TD…Later in the opening quarter, ran a quick out-route on third-and-four, causing Fuller to fall due to his cut, moving the chains with a 10-yard gain on his 100th reception of the season…vs. NFC (2020 Pro Bowl, Jan. 26): Started at WR for the third-straight year for the AFC…Finished with four catches for 50 yards (12.5 avg.)…In the first quarter, had a 24-yard catch-and-run on second-and-six on the second offensive play of the game for the AFC…Later in the drive, ran a comeback-route on the left sideline on third-and-six for an 11-yard gain, beating the coverage of CB Darius Slay.
2018: Selected to his second Pro Bowl…Appeared in 16 games with 14 starts at WR, posting 97 catches for 1,196 yards (12.3 avg.) and six TDs…Became the first Charger to post back-to-back 1,000-yard receiving seasons since WR Vincent Jackson in 2008-09…Set a team record with a 65-game multi-catch streak…Registered three 100-yard contests to reach 21 for his career, moving into a tie with TE Antonio Gates for the fifth-most in Chargers history…Brought his career receiving yardage total to 5,206, moving past Jackson (4,754) and WR Tony Martin (4,184) for No. 9 in career receiving yards in team history…Moved to sixth in Chargers history in career receptions with 420, passing WR Gary Garrison (404) RB Ronnie Harmon (377), WR Anthony Miller (374) and Wes Chandler (373)…Increased his career total to 28 TD catches, passing WR Don Norton for 12th in team annals…With 14 receptions for 148 yards (10.6 avg.) and a TD against Pittsburgh, recorded his fourth game since the start of 2017 with 10-plus catches, 100-plus receiving yards and a TD, tying for the most over that span…Set a career-long streak with five-straight games with a TD catch…Caught a two-point conversion…Added nine carries for 75 yards (8.3 avg.)…Appeared in both playoff games with a start at WR, recording six receptions for 112 yards (18.7 avg.) and a TD…Added a two-point conversion in the AFC Divisional…Awards: Pro Bowl Selection (Second)…Pro Football Focus Second-Team All-Pro (WR)…vs. Kansas City (Sept. 9): Started at WR, finishing with 108 receiving yards and a TD on eight catches (13.5 avg.)…It marked the 19th 100-yard game of his career, moving into a tie with Anthony Miller for the seventh-most 100-yard performances in team annals…The performance was his second career 100-yard game in Week 1 (166 yards on Sept. 13, 2015 vs. Detroit)…The eight catches gave him 53-straight games with multiple catches, breaking a tie with Hall of Fame TE Kellen Winslow for the longest multi-catch streak in team history…Motioned from right-to-left on third-and-two in the fourth quarter before shaking off CB Orlando Scandrick with a double-move at the line of scrimmage to catch the arching pass from QB Philip Rivers in the front, right corner of the end zone for a 20-yard TD…In the first quarter, provided downfield blocking with TE Virgil Green to spring WR Travis Benjamin free for a 19-yard rush…at Buffalo (Sept. 16): Opened the game at WR…Registered 67 receiving yards on six catches (11.2 avg.), increasing his career total to 4,185 to pass Tony Martin (4,184) for No. 10 in team history…Recovered an onside kick attempt at the end of the game and returned it 25 yards…at Los Angeles Rams (Sept. 23): Posted three catches for 44 yards (14.7 avg.), starting at WR…Hauled in a pass for 25 yards on third-and-17 in the first quarter down the left sideline with CB Sam Shields and S Lamarcus Joyner in coverage…Made a block on a first quarter run by RB Melvin Gordon III that went for 20 yards…Provided downfield blocking in the fourth quarter for WR Tyrell Williams to run for 14 yards on the first carry of his career…vs. San Francisco (Sept. 30): Hauled in seven passes for 63 yards (9.0 avg.), starting at WR…In the first quarter, ran a deep out-route with CB Ahkello Witherspoon in coverage, hauling in the pass from Philip Rivers for an 18-yard gain…Provided a key block in the fourth quarter for Melvin Gordon to run off tackle to the left for a 34-yard gain to the San Francisco four-yard line…vs. Oakland (Oct. 7): Started at WR, tying a season-high with eight receptions for 90 yards (11.3 avg.)…Blocked S Marcus Gilchrist downfield on RB Austin Ekeler's 44-yard TD catch-and-run…Recovered an onside kick by the Raiders in the fourth quarter…at Cleveland (Oct. 14): Appeared in the 60th game of his career, opening the game at WR…Recorded four catches for 62 yards (15.5 avg.)…Set single-game career highs in carries (four) and rushing yards (41) for a 10.3 yards-per-carry average…Provided a key block on Melvin Gordon's third rushing TD of the game…vs. Tennessee (Wembley Stadium, Oct. 21): Hauled in five catches for 72 yards (14.4 avg.) after starting at WR…Over a three-play span in the first quarter, corralled a pair of passes for 41 yards to sustain the team's second scoring drive…In the fourth quarter, moved the chains on third-and-four with a diving seven-yard catch despite tight coverage of CB Logan Ryan that was upheld after a Tennessee challenge…Recovered an onside kick on his lone special teams play…at Seattle (Nov. 4): Started as the lone WR for the Bolts, finishing with 124 receiving yards on six catches (20.7 avg.), including a career-long 54-yard grab…Ran a deep route on the play, pulling a double-move to get separation from CB Shaquil Griffin before juking past S Tedric Thompson after hauling in the pass…The 124 yards were good for his 20th career 100-yard receiving game to tie with Wes Chandler for the sixth-most in Chargers history…Added two carries for 28 yards (14.0 avg.)…On the team's first offensive play, took a jet-sweep to the right for a career-long gain of 28 yards behind a key block from TE Sean Culkin on the edge…Provided a block on CB Tre Flowers on a 16-yard rush by Austin Ekeler…at Oakland (Nov. 11): Opened the game as the team's lone starting WR…Hauled in his second TD catch of the season and 57 yards on six receptions (9.5 avg.)…His six catches brought him to eighth in team history with 376 to pass Anthony Miller (374) and Wes Chandler (373)…On the TD catch, ran a corner-route and dragged his feet in the front right corner of the end zone with CB Daryl Worley in coverage for an 11-yard score…Provided a downfield block on DE Jacquies Smith to help Melvin Gordon score on his career-long 66-yard TD catch-and-run…vs. Denver (Nov. 18): Registered nine receptions for 89 yards (9.9 avg.) and a TD, pushing him up the Chargers record books to seventh in career receptions (passing Ronnie Harmon) and receiving yards (passing Vincent Jackson)…On the team's opening drive, beat CB Chris Harris Jr., on a post-route for a 27-yard gain on third-and-six…Beat Harris again on a shallow crossing route before sneaking to the back of the end zone on a four-yard TD from Philip Rivers late in the first half…Provided a downfield block on Harris to help Austin Ekeler gain 17 yards on a reverse run…Started at WR…vs. Arizona (Nov. 25): Hauled in seven passes for 72 yards (10.3 avg.) and a TD, with the score giving Philip Rivers 25-straight completions to tie an NFL record…Corralled the record-setting four-yard TD by keeping both feet in-bounds along the right sideline with S Tre Boston in tight coverage…Set up a TD pass to WR Mike Williams at the end of the first half by running a corner-route to beat Boston to the left for a 20-yard gain on third-and-two, getting both feet down before going out of bounds with 13 seconds left…Blocked CB Leonard Johnson to help spring RB Justin Jackson free for a 19-yard rush in the third quarter…at Pittsburgh (Dec. 2): Started at WR…Registered 14 catches for 148 yards (10.6 avg.) and a TD, tying the second-most single-game catches for his career (Oct. 18, 2015 at Green Bay)…Recorded his 21st career 100-yard performance, tying Antonio Gates for the fifth-most in team annals…Combined with three performances last season, posted his fourth game with 10-plus catches, 100-plus receiving yards and a TD since the start of 2017, tying for the most over that span…Moved up team record books into sole possession of sixth in career catches past Gary Garrison (404) and tied Don Norton for 12th in TD receptions (27)…Showed immense concentration on his TD catch, corralling a ball that was batted in the air by Pittsburgh defenders for a 10-yard score…On his first reception, ran a slant-route out of the slot to beat LB L.J. Fort for an 18-yard catch-and-run…In the third quarter, caught a pass in the left flat on third-and-two, moving the chains after breaking a tackle attempt by S Sean Davis for a 21-yard gain…vs. Cincinnati (Dec. 9): Started at WR…Posted 78 receiving yards and a TD on five catches (15.6 avg.), marking his fifth-straight game with a TD catch to extend a career-long streak…On the score, beat the coverage of CB Darqueze Dennard on a sluggo-route to haul in the 14-yard TD…Eclipsed 1,000 yards on the season, becoming the first Charger since Vincent Jackson (2008-09) to do so in back-to-back campaigns…The TD catch was the 28th of his career and broke a tie with Don Norton for sole possession of No. 12 in Chargers history…at Kansas City (Dec. 13): Opened the game at WR and saw time on 17 offensive snaps before departing with a hip injury…Blocked S Ron Parker for RB Justin Jackson to post a nine-yard carry in the first quarter…Saw his team-record streak of 65 games with multiple receptions come to an end…vs. Baltimore (Dec. 22): Came off the bench to record five catches for 58 yards (11.6 avg.)…at Denver (Dec. 30): Started at WR, catching four passes for 64 yards (16.0 avg.)…Ran a deep crossing-route from the left side of the formation to bring in a 21-yard gain to the Denver one-yard line in the third quarter despite defensive holding by CB Bradley Roby…at Baltimore (AFC Wild Card, Jan. 6): Started at WR, finishing with four receptions for 37 yards (9.3 avg.)…Elevated along the left sideline in the second quarter to haul in a 17-yard pass on third-and-six despite tight coverage by CB Jimmy Smith…at New England (AFC Divisional, Jan. 13): Posted two catches for 75 yards (37.5 avg.), including a 43-yard TD reception in the first quarter…On the score, ran a post-route down the right sideline, getting behind CB Stephon Gilmore by faking a post-pattern midway along his route…Hauled in his second reception in the fourth quarter between two defenders on third-and-four, controlling the perfectly placed pass for a 32-yard gain to the one-yard line…Caught a successful two-point conversion in the fourth quarter…vs. NFC (2019 Pro Bowl, Jan. 27): Started at WR, the second-straight season to start for the AFC…Part of the first trio (DE Melvin Ingram III and S Derwin James) of Chargers to participate and start in the Pro Bowl since 2007…Led all players with 95 receiving yards on four catches (23.8 avg.), including a 50-yard reception from QB Patrick Mahomes…On the play, ran a deep post-route from the right side of the formation to catch the pass behind LB Leighton Vander Esch and advance the ball to the NFC 24-yard line…Late in the half, ran a curl-route down the left sideline and broke tackles of CB Kyle Fuller and S Harrison Smith for a 22-yard gain…Posted a solo tackle on defense.
2017: Selected to his first Pro Bowl…Named Comeback Player of the Year by The Associated Press, the Professional Football Writers of America and Sporting News…Started 15 of 16 games, setting career highs with 102 receptions and 1,393 receiving yards (13.7 avg.)…Posted six TD catches on the year…Added an INT at the end of the first half at the Jets, becoming the first player in NFL history to record 90-plus catches and an INT in the same season…Also became the third player in league annals to have 1,000-plus receiving yards and an INT in the same season, joining Hall of Fame WRs Don Hutson (1942) and Randy Moss (2009)…The 102 catches were the most in team annals in a single season, and the 1,393 receiving yards ranked second in a single season in Chargers history…Ranked in the top five in the NFL in receiving yards (third) and receptions (fourth)…Posted seven 100-yard games, including four straight from Weeks 11-14 and five out of the last seven games…Over the last seven weeks of the season, led the league with 62 catches and 845 receiving yards while tying for third with five TD catches…Became the first player in NFL history to post three-consecutive games with 10-plus receptions, 100-plus receiving yards and at least one TD catch when he did so in Weeks 11-13…His seven 100-yard performances brought his career total in the regular season to 18, good for eighth in Chargers history…Moved into sole possession of 10th in team history in career receptions with 323, passing WR Malcom Floyd (321)…Registered the 22nd TD catch of his career, good for 13th in team history…Led the league with 36 third down receptions (most in a single season in Chargers history since the stat began being tracked in 1991), including a league-high 30 that converted for a first down (most in a single season in Chargers history and tied for fourth in a single season in NFL history since the stat started being tracked in 1994)…Led the league with 34.5 receiving yards-per-game on third down…Added two carries for nine yards (4.5 avg.)…Awards: Pro Bowl Selection (First)…The Associated Press Comeback Player of the Year…Professional Football Writers of America Comeback Player of the Year…Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year…Pro Football Focus Second-Team All-Pro (WR)…Pro Football Journal Second-Team All-Pro (WR)…PFJ Second-Team All-AFC (WR)…ProFootballTalk Comeback Player of the Year…at Denver (Sept. 11): Returned from a knee injury that kept him out of 15 games in 2016 to start at WR…Hauled in five passes for 35 yards (7.0 avg.) and a TD, the 17th of his career…Caught the five-yard TD in the middle of the end zone with just over eight minutes to play...vs. Miami (Sept. 17): Started at WR and posted 100 yards on a team-high nine receptions (11.1 avg.), his first 100-yard game of the season and the 12th of his career...vs. Kansas City (Sept. 24): Started 40th game of his career at WR and appeared in 61 plays on offense, posting 61 yards on five catches (12.2 avg.)…vs. Philadelphia (Oct. 1): Started at WR, registering his second 100-yard game of the season…Totaled 138 yards on five receptions (27.6 avg.), including a 50-yard catch midway through the fourth quarter…At the time, it was the third-most receiving yards in a single game in his career and the first time he registered more than 115 yards on fewer than eight receptions…It was the 13th 100-yard performance of his career and the first to come on less than six receptions…It marked the fifth game of his career with 130-plus yards…Made the 50-yard grab on third down on a deep dig-route, hauling in a 15-yard pass and adding 35 yards after the catch to put the Chargers on the Philadelphia 11-yard line…at New York Giants (Oct. 8): Started at WR, hauling in a team-high 67 receiving yards on four receptions (16.8 avg.)…Surpassed 3,000 career receiving yards, becoming the 16th Charger to reach that threshold…Marked the 22nd game of his career with 60-plus receiving yards…at Oakland (Oct. 15): Registered 45 yards on five receptions (9.0 avg.) after starting at WR…Hauled in his 14th and 15th third down catches to move the chains on the season, with both coming on the team's first scoring drive…On the first conversion, separated himself from zone coverage on a dig-route for a 28-yard catch-and-run…Tallied a 12-yard catch on third-and-nine for the second conversion…Provided downfield blocks on two 10-plus yard runs by RB Melvin Gordon…vs. Denver (Oct. 22): Saw action in the 45th game of his career, starting at WR…Totaled three receptions for 41 yards (13.7 avg.)…On third-and-seven in the second quarter, ran a corner-route to beat the coverage of CB Bradley Roby for a 19-yard gain to the Denver one-yard line, setting up a TD pass from QB Philip Rivers to RB Austin Ekeler on the following play…at New England (Oct. 29): Started the 45th game of his career at WR, playing 52 offensive snaps…Posted four catches for 61 yards (15.3 avg.), bringing his career total to 261 receptions to pass TE Freddie Jones (260) for sole possession of 13th in team history…Hauled in a 16-yard catch on the first play from scrimmage on a deep out-route…In the third quarter, caught an 18-yard pass along the left sideline on third-and-three to convert for a first down, his 17th reception to move the sticks on third down of the year…at Jacksonville (Nov. 12): Opened the game at WR…Finished with four catches for 48 yards (12.0 avg.)...Hauled in a 17-yard third down conversion in the second quarter on a dig-route…It marked his 21st catch on third down of the season and 18th that moved the chains…In the fourth quarter, registered the first carry of his career on an end-around for a five-yard gain…vs. Buffalo (Nov. 19): Started at WR, finishing with 12 catches for 159 yards (13.3 avg.) and two TDs to mark his 14th career 100-yard game and third of the season…The two scores tied a career high…Early in second quarter, caught a back-shoulder fade from Philip Rivers along right sideline in end zone for a 21-yard TD, sealing off CB Leonard Johnson to make the catch…At the time, his 159 yards were his second-most receiving yards in a single game while his 12 catches were the third-most of his career…In the second quarter, passed WR Vincent Jackson (273) for No. 12 on the team's career receptions list, finishing the game with 277 for his career…Later in the second quarter, hauled in a quick pass in the left flat before diving forward for a two-yard score…Late in second quarter, ran a post-route from the left side of the formation for a 29-yard gain into the red zone en route to a rushing TD by Melvin Gordon…Hauled in three receptions on third down, converting all for a first down…The three third down receptions gave him 90 for his career, passing Malcom Floyd for fifth-most in Chargers history since it started being tracked in 1991…Made one of his third down catches in the third quarter on a skinny-post before juking past S Jordan Poyer for a 15-yard gain…Added the second rushing attempt of his career, netting a three-yard gain…at Dallas (Nov. 23): Registered his second 100-yard receiving game in as many weeks and fourth of the season, notching the first back-to-back 100-yard performances of his career since Weeks 12 and 13 of the 2014 season…It also marked the first back-to-back performances with 10-plus receptions of his career…Finished with a career-high 172 receiving yards and a TD on 11 catches (15.6 avg.)…It marked the 15th 100-yard game of his career…Increased his career receiving yards to 3,544, passing WR John Jefferson (3,431) and WR Don Norton (3,486) for 14th in career receiving yards in team history…Registered the 20th TD catch of his career, tying TE Jacque MacKinnon for 15th in team history…On the score, ran an out-route in the fourth quarter, shaking off tackles by S Jeff Heath and CB Orlando Scandrick before turning upfield and juking by S Xavier Woods and CB Anthony Brown for a 42-yard TD…Made big plays throughout the day, breaking a tackle attempt by LB Anthony Hitchens on a dig-route for 14 yards…In the first quarter, came down with a jump-ball on a go-route over CB Jourdan Lewis…Hauled in five catches on third down, converting three for a first down, including an 18-yard gain on a post-route in the fourth quarter when matched up with Brown…Started at WR…vs. Cleveland (Dec. 3): Appeared in the 50th game of his career, starting at WR…With 10 catches for 105 yards (10.5 avg.) and a TD, became the first player in NFL history to record three-consecutive games with 10-plus receptions, 100-plus receiving yards and at least one TD catch…It marked the first three-game stretch of his career with 10-plus catches or 100-plus receiving yards…It was his fifth 100-yard performance on the season and the 16th in his career…With his first catch, moved into sole possession of 11th in career receptions in franchise annals, breaking a tie with WR Tony Martin (288)…In the third quarter, surpassed 1,000 yards on the season for the second time in his career on a 26-yard gain on fourth down…On the play, lined up split to the right side and ran a sluggo-route before catching a jump ball over CB Jason McCourty despite illegal contact…Three plays later on third-and-goal, ran a seam-route from the slot to haul in a TD catch…The score was his fifth of the season and 21st of his career, which moved him into a tie with TE Will Frazier and TE Dave Kocourek for 13th in team history…The score also marked Philip Rivers' 335th career TD pass, putting him in sole possession of seventh in league annals to break a tie with New York Giants QB Eli Manning…Later in the third quarter, made his 77th catch of the season, tying his single-season career high set in 2014…vs. Washington (Dec. 10): Registered his fourth-straight 100-yard receiving game and sixth of the season, finishing with 111 yards on six catches (18.5 avg.)…It marked career game No. 17 with 100-plus receiving yards…The four-consecutive 100-yard performances tied for the second-longest streak in team history…Early in the first quarter, ran an out-route from the left slot for a six-yard reception, setting a new career high for catches in a season…Later in the opening quarter, hauled in a 21-yard gain down the left sideline on a go-route to advance the ball to the Washington eight-yard line, setting a career high for receiving yards in a season in the process…Posted a career-long 51-yard catch in the third quarter on a flea flicker, beating the defense deep on a go-route down the right sideline before being tripped up at the Washington one-yard line…at Kansas City (Dec. 16): Started at WR, marking the 50th start of his career…Played 47 snaps on offense before exiting with a back injury…Totaled 54 receiving yards on five catches (10.8 avg.)…Saw his four-game streak of 100-plus receiving yards come to an end…Moved to 11th in single-season receiving yards in Chargers history, ending the game with 1,197…Finished the game with 88 catches on the year, moving into a tie with Hall of Fame TE Kellen Winslow (1981, '83) for the fifth-most in a single season in team annals…Ran a deep out-route from the left slot in the third quarter for a 16-yard gain on third-and-10 for a first down…at New York Jets (Dec. 24): Started at WR, posting five catches for 63 yards (12.6 avg.)…Added an INT on the final play of the first half, becoming the first player in NFL history to record 90-plus catches and an INT in the same season…Also became the third player in league annals to have 1,000-plus receiving yards and an INT in the same season, joining Don Hutson (1942) and Randy Moss (2009)…Brought his season total to 1,260 receiving yards, surpassing WR Wes Chandler (1,999 in 1985), Hall of Fame WR Lance Alworth (1,205 in 1963), Tony Martin (1,224 in 1989), Alworth (1,235 in 1964) and WR Anthony Miller (1,252 in 1989) for the sixth-most single-season receiving yards in Chargers history…The five receptions brought him to 93 for the season, good for No. 2 in a single season in team annals, passing Kellen Winslow (88 in 1981 and '83), Winslow (89 in 1980), TE Antonio Gates (89 in 2005) and Martin (90 in 1995)…vs. Oakland (Dec. 31): Registered nine catches for 133 yards (14.8 avg.) and a TD after starting at WR…It marked his seventh 100-yard performance of the season and 18th in his career…Added a TD in the second quarter on a miscellaneous fumble return…On the play, caught a fumble by Melvin Gordon out of the air and advanced the ball 27 yards for the score…Ran a fade-route to the back right corner of the end zone to bring in a six-yard TD catch over CB TJ Carrie at the end of the first half…The score marked his 22nd TD catch of his career, moving him into sole possession of 13th in Chargers history…On the first play of the third quarter, ran a shallow crossing-route with a double-move to get separation from LB NaVorro Bowman before hauling in the pass and juking by S Shalom Luani for a 23-yard gain…His nine catches brought his season total to 102, passing Hall of Fame RB LaDainian Tomlinson (100 in 2003) for the most in a season in Chargers history…It also brought his career catches to 323 to move past Malcom Floyd (321) for 10th in team annals…The 133 yards increased his season total to 1,393 to rank No. 2 in team history for a single season, passing Kellen Winslow (1,290 in 1980), Lance Alworth (1,312 in 1968), John Jefferson (1,340 in 1980) and Alworth (1,383 in 1966)…Moved ahead of RB Ronnie Harmon (3,928) and Tomlinson (3,955) with 4,010 career receiving yards for 11th in Chargers history…vs. NFC (2018 Pro Bowl, Jan. 28): Started at WR, becoming the first Chargers WR to start a Pro Bowl since Tony Martin did so for the AFC in the 1997 Pro Bowl…Hauled in two passes for 18 yards (9.0 avg.), including a 12-yard grab in the first quarter to keep a scoring drive alive on third-and-seven.
2016: Returned from a kidney injury that kept him out the final eight games of 2015 to post 63 receiving yards on six catches (10.5 avg.) in the first half of the season opener before suffering a season-ending knee injury…Placed on injured reserve on Sept. 12…Awards: Ed Block Courage Award…vs. Kansas City (Sept. 11): Started at WR and hauled in six passes for 63 yards (10.5 avg.) in the first half before suffering a season-ending knee injury.
2015: Hauled in 67 passes for 725 yards (10.8 avg.) and four TDs in eight starts, playing only in the first eight contests before suffering a season-ending kidney injury…His 67 receptions tied for the third-most in NFL history midway through a season…Became the first player in NFL history with 12-plus catches in three of a team's first six games in a season (Week 1 vs. Detroit, Week 3 at Minnesota and Week 6 at Green Bay)…Tied Hall of Fame TE Kellen Winslow's (Oct. 7, 1984) team-record 15 catches against Detroit in the season opener…Placed on injured reserve on Nov. 3…Awards: Chargers Offensive Player of the Year…vs. Detroit (Sept. 13): Posted 15 catches for a then-career-high 166 yards (11.1 avg.), the most by any player on NFL Kickoff Weekend since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger…His 15 receptions tied Kellen Winslow (Oct. 7, 1984) for the most single-game catches in team annals and the 11th-most in league history…Helped the team overcome an 18-point deficit to win…Hauled in a 15-yard catch on third-and-10 early in the fourth quarter to keep the go-ahead TD drive alive…Later on the same drive, corralled a 20-yard pass on third-and-19 to get to the Detroit 22-yard line…at Minnesota (Sept. 27): Tied a career high with two TDs while posting 133 yards on 12 catches (11.1 avg.)…vs. Cleveland (Oct. 4): With four catches for 72 yards (18.0 avg.) and a TD, brought his season receptions total to 33, tying TE Antonio Gates (2007) for the most through the first four games of a season in team history…at Green Bay (Oct. 18): Caught 14 passes on 15 targets for 157 yards (11.2 avg.), including six receptions in the first quarter and 11 in the first half…Suffered a hip injury in the second half and did not return…at Baltimore (Nov. 1): Caught five passes for 35 yards (7.0 avg.) and a TD…Suffered a season-ending kidney injury on the 13-yard TD catch…Hauled in catches on the TD drive to convert third-and-three and third-and-five situations.
2014: Started in all 14 games that he played in, setting a then-career-high with 77 catches that went for 783 yards (10.2 avg.) and four TDs…vs. Jacksonville (Sept. 28): Hauled in 10 passes for a season-high 135 yards (13.5 avg.)…at Oakland (Oct. 12): Set up the game-winning drive with a career-long 29-yard punt return as the Chargers punched it in for a TD six plays later…at Denver (Oct. 23): Led the team with nine catches for 73 yards (8.1 avg.) and his first TD of the season…vs. St. Louis (Nov. 23): Hauled in the game-winning TD and a team-high 104 yards on six catches (17.3 avg.)…at Baltimore (Nov. 30): Registered a team-high 11 receptions for 121 yards (11.0 avg.) and a season-high two TDs in a one-point victory…Targeted a season-high 15 times…His second TD was a 23-yard score late in the fourth quarter to bring the Chargers within three points…On the game-winning series, hauled in three catches for 33 yards…vs. Denver (Dec. 14): Suffered an ankle injury in the second quarter…Returned to action in the third quarter, but left shortly after and did not return…Also suffered a shoulder injury…Finished with 18 yards on three catches (6.0 avg.)…at San Francisco (Dec. 20): Inactive (ankle, shoulder).
2013: Named Offensive Rookie of the Year by the Professional Football Writers of America…Earned PFWA All-Rookie (WR) honors…Recognized as Rookie of the Year by Sporting News…Named Pepsi Next Rookie of the Year in a fan vote…Voted by fans as the Pepsi Next Rookie of the Week for his efforts in a Week 6 win against the Colts: Nine catches for 107 yards (11.9 avg.) and a TD…Recognized by fans a second time as the Pepsi Next Rookie of the Week for posting a season-high 124 yards on nine catches (13.8 avg.) in a three-point victory over Kansas City in Week 12…Voted by fans to his third Pepsi Next Rookie of the Week during a Week 15 win over Denver: Registered a pair of TD catches, one that went for 19 yards and one that went for 10 yards…Capped off the regular season in a Week 17 overtime victory against the Chiefs by receiving his fourth Pepsi Next Rookie of the Week award in a vote by fans, posting 89 yards on five catches (17.8 avg.)…Appeared in 15 games with 14 starts…Posted 71 catches for 1,046 yards (14.7 avg.) and eight TDs…Registered five 100-yard performances, setting a team rookie record…His 71 catches were the most by a rookie in Chargers history, passing Hall of Fame RB LaDainian Tomlinson's 59 in 2001…Became just the fifth rookie since 2000 to post a 1,000-yard season…Late in the season, posted five TD catches in three games, tying the most by a Chargers WR in a three-game stretch since 1996…Twice posted back-to-back 100-yard performances, a feat that hadn't been accomplished by a Chargers rookie since WR Don Norton did so in 1960…Started both playoff contests, registering eight catches for 163 yards (20.4 avg.) and two TDs…Entered the postseason record books with a 142-yard, two-TD performance in the AFC Divisional, marking the first two-TD catch playoff game by a Charger since Hall of Fame TE Kellen Winslow (Jan. 9, 1983) did so in an AFC Wild Card victory over at Pittsburgh…The 142 yards tied Philadelphia TE Keith Jackson (1988) for the second-most by a rookie in a playoff game in league history…Awards: Professional Football Writers of America Offensive Rookie of the Year…PFWA All-Rookie (WR)…Sporting News Rookie of the Year…Pepsi Next Rookie of the Year…Pepsi Next Rookie of the Week (Weeks 6, 12, 15 and 17)…Sports Illustrated Offensive Rookie of the Year…CBSSports.com Offensive Rookie of the Year…at Philadelphia (Sept. 15): Appeared in the first NFL game of his career, posting his first two receptions for 34 yards (17.0 avg.)…Both catches moved the chains on scoring drives, with the first going for 18 yards on third-and-11 and the second good for 16 on third-and-seven…at Tennessee (Sept. 22): Started the first game of his career at WR…vs. Dallas (Sept. 29): Posted five catches for 80 yards (16.0 avg.) after opening at WR…Sustained the first scoring drive of the game with a 31-yard reception on third-and-eight…at Oakland (Oct. 6): Started at WR, hauling in the first TD of his career and registered his first 100-yard game (155 yards and a TD on six catches)…vs. Indianapolis (Oct. 14): Voted by fans as the Pepsi Next Rookie of the Week…Set a season-high with nine catches for 107 yards (11.9 avg.) and the second TD catch of his career…The 107 yards marked his second-straight 100-yard performance, becoming just the second Chargers rookie with back-to-back 100-yard receiving games, joining Don Norton (1960)…at Washington (Nov. 3): Started at WR, posting a season-high 128 yards and a TD on eight catches (16.0 avg.)…The game marked his third 100-yard performance of the season…Contributed on game-tying field goal drive that sent the game to overtime by hauling in a 22-yard pass on fourth-and-two…at Kansas City (Nov. 24): Named Pepsi Next Rookie of the Week for the second time following a fan vote…Started at WR and led all players with nine receptions for 124 yards (13.8 avg.) with eight catches and 104 yards coming in the first half…Set a team rookie record with his fourth 100-yard game of the season…vs. Cincinnati (Dec. 1): Posted his fifth 100-yard game of the season and his second in as many weeks, marking two back-to-back 100-yard performances during the season…Finished with game highs in catches (eight) and receiving yards (106) for a 13.3 yards-per-reception average…vs. New York Giants (Dec. 8): With 59 yards and two TDs on three catches (19.7 avg.), registered the first multi-TD game of his career…Both TD catches (43 and four yards, respectively) came on third down plays helping the team jump to a 24-point lead…Brought his season total to 61 receptions, passing LaDainian Tomlinson (59 in 2001) for the most by a rookie in Chargers history…at Denver (Dec. 12): Voted by fans as the Pepsi Next Rookie of the Week for the third time…Started at WR and posted TD catches of 19 and 10 yards on third down in the second quarter…vs. Oakland (Dec. 22): Hauled in three passes for 26 yards (8.7 avg.) and a TD after opening the game at WR…The four-yard TD catch in the third quarter broke a 10-10 tie and proved to be the game-winning score in the 26-13 victory…It marked his fifth TD catch in three games, tying the most by a Chargers WR in a three-game stretch since 1996…vs. Kansas City (Dec. 29): Capped off the regular season by winning the fan vote for his fourth Pepsi Next Rookie of the Week…Led the team with 89 yards on five catches (17.8 avg.)…Brought his season total to 1,046 receiving yards, good for No. 1 on the team and setting a Chargers rookie record…Eclipsed the 1,000-yard mark on a 38-yard catch to set up the game-tying field goal late in the fourth quarter…at Cincinnati (AFC Wild Card, Jan. 5): Started at WR in the first postseason game of his career…Registered two catches for 21 yards (10.5 avg.) with both receptions extending scoring drives on third down…at Denver (AFC Divisional, Jan. 12): Tied a team postseason record with two TDs and posted the second-most receiving yards in Chargers playoff history (142) on six catches (23.7 avg.)…The TD catches each went for 16 yards in the fourth quarter…Set up his second score with a 49-yard catch-and-run on fourth-and-five…It marked the first two-TD catch playoff game by a Charger since Kellen Winslow (Jan. 9, 1983) did so in an AFC Wild Card victory at Pittsburgh…The 142 yards tied Keith Jackson (1988) for the second-most by a rookie in a playoff game in league history.
COLLEGE: Played three seasons (2010-12) at California, hauling in a school-record 205 passes for 2,570 yards (12.5 avg.) and 17 TDs…Added 30 carries for 230 yards (7.7 avg.) and two TDs…Returned 21 punts for 252 yards (12.0 avg.), including one that went for a TD…Honorable mention All-Pacific-12 as a junior…Earned third-team All-America, first-team All-Pac-12 and Bear Backers MVP honors as a sophomore in 2011…Recognized as second-team All-Pacific-10 as a freshman…Named Pac-10 Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Arizona State as a freshman…Received the College Football Performer of the Week four times in his career, including three as a WR and one as a punt returner.
2013: Selected by San Diego Chargers in the third round (76th overall) of NFL Draft, April 26…Signed rookie contract, May 13.
2015: Placed on Reserve/Injured (kidney), Nov. 3.
2016: Signed contract extension, June 15…Placed on Reserve/Injured (knee), Sept. 12.
