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Brian Kinchen
193
Games
160
Receptions
1,648
Rec Yards
7
Rec TD
Draft Details
Brian Kinchen Career Stats
- Primary starter for 4 seasons.
- Best statistical season: 1999 with CAR (45 receiving yards).
Career Totals
| Games | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193 | 160 | 1,648 | 7 |
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CAR | 11 | 10 | 5 | 45 | 2 |
| 2000 | CAR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Since 1999 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 52 | 2 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Brian Kinchen is a former tight end out of LSU, selected by the Miami Dolphins with the 320th overall pick (round 12) in the 1988 NFL Draft. He played 193 regular-season games from 1988 to 2003. From 1999 on, he played for the Carolina Panthers.
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