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Brandon Barden

TE

Brandon Barden is an NFL TE. He last played in 2014 with KC, a career spanning 3 NFL seasons.

Size

6'4", 253#

College

Vanderbilt

Draft

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Seasons

2012–2014

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
46

47th percentile among TEs · limited sample

1 games · 0 targets

Role×0.14+0.16
Hands×0.1+0.08
Volume×0.12-0.92
Total EPA×0.22-0.43
EPA/target×0.3+0.04
Yards/target×0.12+0.04

2012 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size41▶

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

Receiving

Hands49▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat63▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability54▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share63▶

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

Air-Yards Share67▶

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

Impact

Efficiency54▶

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

Volume3▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2012TEN461

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Brandon Barden has played in 1 regular-season game, all with TEN.

2012 splits

regular season

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 17JAX—43.5

Brandon Barden — common questions

What position does Brandon Barden play?
Brandon Barden is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Brandon Barden played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Brandon Barden has played for TEN (2012).
Where did Brandon Barden go to college?
Brandon Barden played college football at Vanderbilt.
How many touchdowns has Brandon Barden scored?
Brandon Barden has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Brandon Barden's ScoutIndex Rating?
Brandon Barden rated 46.0 for 2012, the 47th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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