Joseph Fortson
TE · KC · 2021–2024 · 18 games · Valdosta State; Erie CC · 76 in / 226 lb · Draft: Undrafted
Season by season (regular season)
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Air Yds | YAC | Tgt Sh | Rec EPA | Car | Rush Yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | KC | 4 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 2 | 38 | 9 | 4% | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 |
| 2022 | KC | 10 | 13 | 9 | 108 | 2 | 88 | 40 | 4% | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 31.8 |
| 2024 | KC | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3% | -5.7 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Career | 17 | 21 | 15 | 160 | 4 | 130 | 51 | – | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
Splits (per game)
| Split | G | Team SU | Team ATS | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Air Yds | YAC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 18 | 14-4 | 8-9-1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 8.9 | 0.2 | 7.3 | 2.8 |
| Home | 5 | 4-1 | 1-3-1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 8.8 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 3.4 |
| Away | 13 | 10-3 | 7-6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8.9 | 0.2 | 7.3 | 2.6 |
| Team won | 14 | 14-0 | 8-5-1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 9.7 | 0.2 | 8.7 | 2.6 |
| Team lost | 4 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Team favored | 15 | 11-4 | 5-9-1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 10.0 | 0.2 | 8.6 | 3.2 |
| Team underdog | 3 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Playoffs | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Last 5 games | 5 | 5-0 | 3-2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Last 10 games | 10 | 9-1 | 4-5-1 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 3.9 |
Vs every opponent (per game)
| Opp | G | SU | ATS | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Air Yds | YAC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 3 | 2-1 | 0-3 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 19.3 | 0.3 | 15.3 | 4.3 |
| PHI | 2 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| SF | 2 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| ARI | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| BAL | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 |
| CIN | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | -3.0 | 9.0 |
| HOU | 1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| IND | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| JAX | 1 | 1-0 | 0-0-1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| LA | 1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 26.0 | 0.0 | 26.0 | 9.0 |
| LV | 1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
| NO | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| TB | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 |
| WAS | 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 27.0 | 0.0 | 24.0 | 3.0 |
Defenders who have made plays on him
From play-by-play since 2016: sacks, interceptions, QB hits, pass breakups and solo tackles credited to one player against the other. Open full player-vs-player →
| Player | Games met | Sacks | INT | QB hits | Pass def | Solo tkl | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalia Davis H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2024–2024 |
| Asante Samuel Jr. H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2022–2022 |
| Tremon Smith H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2022–2022 |
| T.J. Edwards H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2022–2022 |
| Sam Hubbard H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Michael Davis H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Derwin James H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Bryce Callahan H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Anthony Averett H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Talanoa Hufanga H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Landon Collins H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Taylor Rapp H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| D'Marco Jackson H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2024–2024 |
| Jawaan Taylor H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2024–2024 |
| Darious Williams H2H | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2022–2022 |
QB ↔ receiver connections
| With | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | INT | EPA/tgt | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.Mahomes | 22 | 15 | 160 | 4 | 1 | +0.29 | 2021–2024 |
Injury history
| Season | Wk | Team | Game status | Injury | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022.0 | 16.0 | KC | Out | Elbow | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2022.0 | 10.0 | KC | – | Quadricep | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2022.0 | 9.0 | KC | Out | Quadricep, Illness | Did Not Participate In Practice |
| 2022.0 | 5.0 | KC | – | Shoulder | Full Participation in Practice |
| 2021.0 | 7.0 | KC | Out | Achilles | Did Not Participate In Practice |
Game log
| Date | Szn | Wk | Opp | Score | SU | Line | ATS | O/U | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Air Yds | YAC | Tgt Sh | Rec EPA | Car | Rush Yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-27 | 2024 | 8 | @LV | 27-20 | W | -9.0 | L | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-10-20 | 2024 | 7 | @SF | 28-18 | W | +2.5 | W | U | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 4% | -5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-10-07 | 2024 | 5 | NO | 26-13 | W | -5.5 | W | U | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3% | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 2023-02-12 | 2022 | 22P | @PHI | 38-35 | W | +1.0 | W | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4% | -1.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-12-18 | 2022 | 15 | @HOU | 30-24 | W | -14.5 | L | O | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2% | -0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-12-04 | 2022 | 13 | @CIN | 24-27 | L | -2.5 | L | U | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | -3 | 9 | 4% | -0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 2022-11-27 | 2022 | 12 | LA | 26-10 | W | -16.5 | L | U | 3 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 8% | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 |
| 2022-11-20 | 2022 | 11 | @LAC | 30-27 | W | -5.5 | L | O | 2 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 39 | 12 | 6% | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| 2022-11-13 | 2022 | 10 | JAX | 27-17 | W | -10.0 | P | U | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3% | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 2022-10-23 | 2022 | 7 | @SF | 44-23 | W | -1.0 | W | O | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6% | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 2022-10-02 | 2022 | 4 | @TB | 41-31 | W | +1.0 | W | O | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3% | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022-09-25 | 2022 | 3 | @IND | 17-20 | L | -4.5 | L | U | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022 | 2 | LAC | 27-24 | W | -4.0 | L | U | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3% | -0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-11 | 2022 | 1 | @ARI | 44-21 | W | -6.0 | W | O | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3% | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| 2021-10-17 | 2021 | 6 | @WAS | 31-13 | W | -6.0 | W | U | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 2% | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 |
| 2021-10-03 | 2021 | 4 | @PHI | 42-30 | W | -7.5 | W | O | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3% | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2021-09-26 | 2021 | 3 | LAC | 24-30 | L | -6.5 | L | U | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5% | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
| 2021-09-19 | 2021 | 2 | @BAL | 35-36 | L | -3.5 | L | O | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3% | -0.3 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |