Emeka Egbuka
Wide Receiver
Personal
| Age | 23 |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 14, 2002 |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Weight | 202 lb |
Draft
| College | Ohio State | |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2025 | |
| Pick | Round: 1, Overall: 19 | |
| Team | TB |
Fantasy Value
Emeka Egbuka's fantasy value is measured by the players he could be traded for. Our trade analzyer estimates his value at 89 points, which makes his value similar to:
- Luther Burden III (95 points)
- Jameson Williams (95 points)
- Mike Evans (88 points)
- Rome Odunze (85 points)
- DK Metcalf (84 points)
Emeka Egbuka is projected for 0.0 fantasy points in PPR scoring this week as he faces the Cincinnati Bengals.
| Week 1 Projections | ||
|---|---|---|
| Catches | Yards | Touchdowns |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
You can see where those projections compare to other WRs in our Wide Receiver Rankings.
Player News
Emeka Egbuka: Can Emeka Egbuka Return to His Week-Winning Form?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Emeka Egbuka was the first player in NFL history to record 25-plus receptions, 400-plus receiving yards, and five-plus touchdowns in his first five career games, pacing as the WR3 over that stretch. While his torrid opening pace fell off dramatically over the back half of the year, there's still plenty to be excited about if he can reestablish a more consistent connection with quarterback Baker Mayfield in his second season. Even while disappointing fantasy managers, Egbuka finished the year with 938 yards on 63 receptions, and with six-time Pro Bowler Mike Evans no longer part of the team, the 2025 first-round pick should see an uptick in first-read targets. At RotoBaller's dynasty WR12, opinions are likely split on the 23-year-old wideout, making him an intriguing trade target who could be viewed as a foundational piece to a rebuilding roster or a usable weekly contributor for contending managers.
Jun. 25, 2026 5:25 AM EST
Player Stats
| YEAR | TM | GM | Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | TGT | % | YDS | TD | YPC | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | FUM | |||
| 2025 | TB | 16 | 62 | 124 | 50.0 | 930 | 6 | 15.0 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
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