Kaden Helms

TE · #87 · Minnesota · 5TH · 6'4" · 240 · Bellevue, NE

TE depth chart, 2nd

13 2026 receiving yards

2 of 2 2026 catches

0 2026 TDs

24 Career games (0 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2026	Minnesota	6	2-2	13	6.5	0
2025	Oklahoma	10	5-7	35	7.0	1
2024	Oklahoma	8	2-2	19	9.5	1

2026 Percentile vs TEs

Receiving yards per game 2.2 21

Yards per catch 6.5 22

Catch rate 100.0% 84

Receiving TDs 0 0

Around Kaden

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

Drake Lindsey QB · 1,335 pass yds · 6g

Darius Taylor RB · 155 rec yds · 5g

WR-X

Jalen Smith WR · 210 rec yds · 6g

WR-Z

Noah Jennings WR · 360 rec yds · 6g

WR-SL

Javon Tracy WR · 375 rec yds · 6g

Pierce Walsh TE · 47 rec yds · 6g

The situation

Minnesota 2026 offense ›

Explosive play rate 8.2% 7

Red zone TD rate 65.4% 23

Line yards per carry 2.1 22

Sack rate allowed 2.3% 93

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	Receiving TDs	RZ opps	Target share
W2	MSST	2	2	13	0	0	4%

Recruiting

2022 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2022 board

#309

Dakota Twitty WR · Thomas Jefferson Class Academy UVA

#310

Kaleb Webb WR · McEachern TENN

#311

Kaden Helms TE · Bellevue West OKLA

#325

Markeith Williams S · Evans MIA

#326

Anthony Smith DL · Shippensburg Area MINN

TEs in the class

#14 Colston Loveland Gooding MICH

#15 Carsen Ryan American Fork UCLA

#16

Kaden Helms Bellevue West OKLA

#18 RJ Maryland Southlake Carroll SMU

#19

Micah Riley Bellevue West AUB

2026 · 21th pctile of TEs

Recruit · 87th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.