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Johnny Holton

WR

Johnny Holton plays WR in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2020 with NYG, capping a 5-season NFL career. His deep threat stands out most — the 99th percentile at the position. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 14 catches for 273 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Size

6'3", 190#

College

Cincinnati; College of DuPage

Draft

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Seasons

2016–2020

2019 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
17.4

0th percentile among WRs · limited sample

12 games · 15 targets

Role×0.14-0.94
Hands×0.1-1.97
Volume×0.12-0.66
Total EPA×0.22-1.47
EPA/target×0.3-2.60
Yards/target×0.12-1.82

2019 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed31▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst26▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size56▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands1▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat99▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability47▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share20▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share77▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency1▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume38▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2019PIT17.4129321
2018LV43.61
2017LV48.91492183
2016LV45.11243234

Career profile

Johnny Holton has appeared in 39 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: LV (2016–2018), PIT (2019).

He has rushed for 52 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 14 passes for 273 yards and 3 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2017 with LV: 218 yards and 3 touchdowns in 14 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2019 splits

regular season

2019 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NE—32.9
Week 2SEA—37.1
Week 3SF9 rush yds, 0 TD41.9
Week 4CIN—42.6
Week 5BAL0 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD41
Week 6LAC—30.2
Week 9IND—39.6
Week 10LAR—42.7
Week 11CLE1 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD29.7
Week 12CIN—42.6
Week 13CLE—42.1
Week 15BUF2 rec, -1 yds, 0 TD37.4

Johnny Holton — common questions

What position does Johnny Holton play?
Johnny Holton is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Johnny Holton played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Johnny Holton has played for LV (2016–2018), PIT (2019).
Where did Johnny Holton go to college?
Johnny Holton played college football at Cincinnati; College of DuPage.
How many touchdowns has Johnny Holton scored?
Johnny Holton has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (3 receiving).
What is Johnny Holton's ScoutIndex Rating?
Johnny Holton rated 17.4 for 2019, the 0th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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