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Sam Hurd

WR

Sam Hurd is an NFL WR. He last played in 2011 with CHI, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. His air-yards share stands out most — the 93rd percentile at the position. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 53 catches for 739 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Size

6'3", 200#

College

Northern Illinois

Draft

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Seasons

2006–2011

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
40.7

9th percentile among WRs · limited sample

1 games · 0 targets

Role×0.140.00
Hands×0.10.00
Volume×0.12-0.16
Total EPA×0.22-0.96
EPA/target×0.30.00
Yards/target×0.120.00

2008 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size64▶

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

Receiving

Hands51▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat51▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability60▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share50▶

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

Air-Yards Share93▶

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

Impact

Efficiency50▶

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

Volume49▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011CHI41.2108109
2010DAL44.21314120
2009DAL44.31271211
2008DAL40.71
2007DAL48.715193141
2006DAL42.312575

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Sam Hurd has played in 63 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: DAL (2006–2010), CHI (2011).

As a receiver he has caught 53 passes for 739 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2007 with DAL: 314 yards and 1 touchdown in 15 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 6ARI—36.9

Sam Hurd — common questions

What position does Sam Hurd play?
Sam Hurd is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Sam Hurd played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Sam Hurd has played for DAL (2006–2010), CHI (2011).
Where did Sam Hurd go to college?
Sam Hurd played college football at Northern Illinois.
How many touchdowns has Sam Hurd scored?
Sam Hurd has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 receiving).
What is Sam Hurd's ScoutIndex Rating?
Sam Hurd rated 41.2 for 2011, the 26th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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