Rob Housler came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (69th overall) in 2011, drafted out of Florida Atlantic. He last played in 2015 with CHI, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. His 47.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 55th percentile among TEs — solidly above average. Speed is his calling card, grading in the 94th percentile among his peers. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 109 catches for 1,166 yards and 1 touchdown.
Size
6'5", 250#
College
Florida Atlantic
Draft
Rd 3, 69th overall (2011)
Seasons
2011–2015
2015 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology34th percentile among TEs · limited sample
5 games · 7 targets
2015 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed94▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst73▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility90▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size45▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands33▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat50▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability27▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share19▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share25▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency36▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume27▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Rob Housler has played in 54 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: ARI (2011–2014), CLE (2015).
He has rushed for 1 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 109 passes for 1,166 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2013 with ARI: 454 yards and 1 touchdown in 13 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2013: a 47.2, in the 55th percentile among TEs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game1 vs LAR, 2014 Week 15
- Most receiving yards in a game82 on 8 catches vs LAR, 2012 Week 12
2015 splits
regular season2015 game log
Rob Housler — common questions
- What position does Rob Housler play?
- Rob Housler is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Rob Housler played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Rob Housler has played for ARI (2011–2014), CLE (2015).
- Where did Rob Housler go to college?
- Rob Housler played college football at Florida Atlantic.
- When was Rob Housler drafted?
- Rob Housler was selected in round 3, 69th overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Rob Housler scored?
- Rob Housler has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
- What is Rob Housler's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Rob Housler rated 42.8 for 2015, the 34th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Jay CutlerQB · 2015
- Matt ForteRB · 2015
- Jeremy LangfordRB · 2015
- Alshon JefferyWR · 2015
- Marquess WilsonWR · 2015
- Zach MillerTE · 2015
- Martellus BennettTE · 2015
- Marc MarianiWR · 2015
Drafted in round 3, 2011
- Terrell McClainDT · pick 65
- Dontay MochLB · pick 66
- Nate IrvingILB · pick 67
- Kelvin SheppardLB · pick 68
- Justin HoustonOLB · pick 70
- DeMarco MurrayRB · pick 71
- Martez WilsonLB · pick 72
- Stevan RidleyRB · pick 73
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