NoahFant

TETE#87Iowa
6'4" • 249lbs • 28y/o
Draft Eligibility:2019
Overall Grade '18
77.3
17th/69 - TEs
Receiving Yards '18
519
13th/69 - TEs
Touchdowns '18
7
3rd/69 - TEs
Yds / Reception '18
13.3
25th/69 - TEs

Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/29/2026
Noah Fant was a tight end for the New Orleans Saints who earned a 77.3 overall PFF grade in the 2018 season, 17th among 69 qualified tight ends. His PFF receiving grade of 80.6 ranked 15th among 69 qualified tight ends.
He hauled in 39 receptions on 60 targets for 519 receiving yards and 7 touchdowns. Fant averaged 13.3 yards per reception on the season.
He generated 266 yards after the catch, demonstrating his ability to create with the ball in his hands. He was charged with 4 drops on the year. His average depth of target was 9.8 yards, reflecting his role in the passing attack.

Career

Teams
Year
New Orleans Saints
2026 - Present
Cincinnati Bengals
2025
Seattle Seahawks
2022 - 2024
Denver Broncos
2019 - 2021
Iowa Hawkeyes
2016 - 2018

PFF Grades

2018
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
77.3
AVG
17th/69 TEs
RECEIVING GRADE
80.6
AVG
15th/69 TEs
RUSHING GRADE
59.7
AVG
10th/14 TEs

Highest Graded Games

N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps

Lowest Graded Games

N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps

Season Stats

2018
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
TARGETS
60
13th/69 TEs
RECEPTIONS
39
15th/69 TEs
RECEIVING YDS
519
13th/69 TEs
RECEIVING TDS
7
3rd/69 TEs
Rank
46
th
Pass Snaps
264
13
th
Targets
60
34
th
Routes Run
241
15
th
Receptions
39
13
th
Receiving Yards
519
3
rd
Receiving Touchdowns
7
45
th
Drops
4
25
th
Yards Per Reception
13.3
19
th
Yards After Catch per Reception
6.8
10
th
Passer Rating When Targeted
131.2
27
th
Average Depth of Target
9.8
Rank
3
rd
Run Snaps
227
8
th
Carries
2
13
th
Rushing Yards
1
4
th
Rushing Touchdowns
0
13
th
Yards per Attempt
0.5
4
th
Forced Missed Tackles
0