Jabar Gaffney

Houston Texans 33rd pick

WR ·

Florida · 2002–2012

158

Games

Pass Yards

Rush Yards

447

Receptions

5,690

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2002

Round

Round 2

Pick

33rd overall

Team

Houston Texans

Position

College

Florida

Jabar Gaffney Career Stats

Primary starter for 6 seasons.
Ranks 3rd in the 2002 draft class in receiving yards (5,690).
Best statistical season: 2011 with WAS (947 receiving yards).

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2002	HOU	16	81	41	483	1
2003	HOU	14	0	34	402	2
2004	HOU	14	0	41	632	2
2005	HOU	14	0	55	492	2
2006	NE	7	0	11	142	1
2007	NE	13	0	36	449	5
2008	NE	11	0	38	468	2
2009	DEN	16	87	54	732	2
2010	DEN	16	112	65	875	2
2011	WAS	16	115	68	947	5
2012	MIA	3	10	4	68	0
Career		140	405	447	5,690	24

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Jabar Gaffney is a former wide receiver out of Florida, selected by the Houston Texans with the 33rd overall pick (round 2) in the 2002 NFL Draft. He played 158 regular-season games from 2002 to 2012, with the Houston Texans, New England Patriots, Denver Broncos, Washington Redskins and Miami Dolphins.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	TD	1D
2002	HOU	16	1	1	39	1	1
2003	HOU	13	0	1	0	0	0
2004	HOU	14	0	3	0	0	0
2005	HOU	14	0	0	0	0	0
2006	NE	7	0	0	0	0	0
2006 POST	NE	3	0	0	0	0	0
2007	NE	13	0	0	0	0	0
2007 POST	NE	2	0	0	0	0	0
2008	NE	11	0	0	0	0	0
2009	DEN	16	0	0	0	0	0
2010	DEN	16	0	0	0	0	0
2011	WAS	16	0	0	0	0	0
2012	MIA	3	0	0	0	0	0
2002	HOU	16	1	1	39	1	1
2003	HOU	13	0	1	0	0	0
2004	HOU	14	0	3	0	0	0
2005	HOU	14	0	0	0	0	0
2006	NE	10	0	0	0	0	0
2007	NE	15	0	0	0	0	0
2008	NE	11	0	0	0	0	0
2009	DEN	16	0	0	0	0	0
2010	DEN	16	0	0	0	0	0
2011	WAS	16	0	0	0	0	0
2012	MIA	3	0	0	0	0	0
Career		139	1	5	39	1	1
Career		5	0	0	0	0	0
Career		158	1	5	39	1	1

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A	1D	FUM
2002	HOU	16	0	0	—	0	0
2003	HOU	13	1	13	13.0	1	0
2004	HOU	14	4	30	7.5	1	1
2005	HOU	14	4	13	3.3	1	0
2006	NE	7	0	0	—	0	0
2006 POST	NE	3	0	0	—	0	0
2007	NE	13	0	0	—	0	0
2007 POST	NE	2	0	0	—	0	0
2008	NE	11	0	0	—	0	0
2009	DEN	16	0	0	—	0	0
2010	DEN	16	0	0	—	0	0
2011	WAS	16	0	0	—	0	0
2012	MIA	3	0	0	—	0	0
2002	HOU	16	0	0	—	0	0
2003	HOU	13	1	13	13.0	1	0
2004	HOU	14	4	30	7.5	1	1
2005	HOU	14	4	13	3.3	1	0
2006	NE	10	0	0	—	0	0
2007	NE	15	0	0	—	0	0
2008	NE	11	0	0	—	0	0
2009	DEN	16	0	0	—	0	0
2010	DEN	16	0	0	—	0	0
2011	WAS	16	0	0	—	0	0
2012	MIA	3	0	0	—	0	0
Career		139	9	56	6.2	3	1
Career		5	0	0	—	0	0
Career		158	9	56	6.2	3	1

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2002	HOU	16	81	41	483	1	11.8	27
2003	HOU	13	34	34	402	2	11.8	21
2004	HOU	14	41	41	632	2	15.4	34
2005	HOU	14	55	55	492	2	8.9	31
2006	NE	7	11	11	142	1	12.9	9
2006 POST	NE	3	21	21	244	2	11.6	14
2007	NE	13	36	36	449	5	12.5	21
2007 POST	NE	2	4	4	38	1	9.5	4
2008	NE	11	38	38	468	2	12.3	26
2009	DEN	16	87	54	732	2	13.6	36
2010	DEN	16	112	65	875	2	13.5	42
2011	WAS	16	115	68	947	5	13.9	50
2012	MIA	3	10	4	68	0	17.0	3
2002	HOU	16	81	41	483	1	11.8	27
2003	HOU	13	34	34	402	2	11.8	21
2004	HOU	14	41	41	632	2	15.4	34
2005	HOU	14	55	55	492	2	8.9	31
2006	NE	10	32	32	386	3	12.1	23
2007	NE	15	40	40	487	6	12.2	25
2008	NE	11	38	38	468	2	12.3	26
2009	DEN	16	87	54	732	2	13.6	36
2010	DEN	16	112	65	875	2	13.5	42
2011	WAS	16	115	68	947	5	13.9	50
2012	MIA	3	10	4	68	0	17.0	3
Career		139	620	447	5,690	24	12.7	300
Career		5	25	25	282	3	11.3	18
Career		158	645	447	5,690	24	12.7	318

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-1

Weight

193 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.56s

3-Cone Drill

6.87s

Shuttle

4.06s

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