Gary Faneca

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Gary Faneca
Gary Faneca.jpg
Faneca during his first day at Redskins camp
Washington Redskins
Wide Receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1992-03-14) March 14, 1992 (age 30)
Place of birth: Los Angeles, CA
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)Weight: 189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Crenshaw (Los Angeles, CA)
College: Oregon
NFL Draft: 2014 / Round: 3 / Pick: 36
Debuted in 2014 for the Detroit Lions
Career history
  • Detroit Lions (2014-2018)
  • Washington Redskins (2019-present)
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2018
Receptions 377
Receiving Yards 5,094
Touchdowns 32

Gary Faneca (born March 14th, 1992) is an American football Wide Receiver for the Washington Redskins.

College career

Gary Faneca attended Oregon and was their number one receiver for the 2013 CFBHC season before entering for the draft early as a redshirt junior.

College Statistics

Year Offense
GP Catches Yards Touchdowns YPC YPG
2013 12 93 1,004 10 10.80 83.67
Totals 12 93 1,004 10 10.80 83.67

Professional career

Faneca was drafted in the 3rd round of the 2014 NFLHC draft by the Detroit Lions, and assumed their starting wide receiver position as a rookie. He showed consistency during his tenure with the Lions making the Pro Bowl all but once, and being awarded a place on the All-Pro team following the 2016 season.

He was traded to the Washington Redskins during the offseason following the 2018 season in a package deal that saw the Lions receive Adrian Allen, Billy Williams, and two draft picks in return.

Professional Statistics

Year Team Offense
GP Catches Yards Touchdowns YPC YPG
2014 DET 11 87 900 5 10.34 81.82
2015 DET 12 41 736 6 17.95 61.33
2016 DET 12 72 937 5 13.01 78.08
2017 DET 14 87 1,258 11 14.46 89.86
2018 DET 16 90 1,263 5 14.03 78.94
Totals 65 377 5,094 32 13.51 78.37



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