Patrick Hape

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 137th pick

TE ·

Alabama · 1999–2004

124

Games

Rush Yards

Receptions

287

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

1997

Round

Round 5

Pick

137th overall

Team

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Position

College

Alabama

Patrick Hape Career Stats

Primary starter for 1 season.
Best statistical season: 2001 with DEN (96 receiving yards).

Career Totals

Games	Rush Yds	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
124	1	51	287	11

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
1999	TB	5	6	5	12	1
2000	TB	9	13	6	39	0
2001	DEN	11	19	15	96	3
2002	DEN	8	14	6	26	2
2003	DEN	4	0	3	30	0
2004	DEN	8	0	8	35	4
Since 1999		45	52	43	238	10

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

Patrick Hape is a former tight end out of Alabama, selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the 137th overall pick (round 5) in the 1997 NFL Draft. He played 124 regular-season games from 1997 to 2004. From 1999 on, he played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Denver Broncos.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A	1D	FUM
1999	TB	5	0	0	—	0	0
2000	TB	9	0	0	—	0	0
2000 POST	TB	1	0	0	—	0	0
2001	DEN	11	2	0	0.0	0	0
2002	DEN	7	0	0	—	0	0
2003	DEN	2	0	0	—	0	0
2004	DEN	6	0	0	—	0	0
2004 POST	DEN	1	0	0	—	0	0
1999	TB	5	0	0	—	0	0
2000	TB	10	0	0	—	0	0
2001	DEN	11	2	0	0.0	0	0
2002	DEN	7	0	0	—	0	0
2003	DEN	2	0	0	—	0	0
2004	DEN	7	0	0	—	0	0
Career		40	2	0	0.0	0	0
Career		2	0	0	—	0	0
Career		124	—	1	—	—	—

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
1999	TB	5	6	5	12	1	2.4	3
2000	TB	9	13	6	39	0	6.5	1
2000 POST	TB	1	2	1	5	0	5.0	1
2001	DEN	11	19	15	96	3	6.4	7
2002	DEN	7	14	6	26	2	4.3	3
2003	DEN	2	3	3	30	0	10.0	2
2004	DEN	6	8	8	35	4	4.4	5
2004 POST	DEN	1	2	2	8	0	4.0	0
1999	TB	5	6	5	12	1	2.4	3
2000	TB	10	15	7	44	0	6.3	2
2001	DEN	11	19	15	96	3	6.4	7
2002	DEN	7	14	6	26	2	4.3	3
2003	DEN	2	3	3	30	0	10.0	2
2004	DEN	7	10	10	43	4	4.3	5
Career		40	63	43	238	10	5.5	21
Career		2	4	3	13	0	4.3	1
Career		124	—	51	287	11	5.6	—

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