Jeff Janis came into the league as a 7th-round selection (236th overall) in 2014, drafted out of Saginaw Valley State. He last played in 2017 with GB, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. Agility is his calling card, grading in the 92nd percentile among his peers. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 17 catches for 200 yards and 1 touchdown.
Size
6'3", 219#
College
Saginaw Valley State
Draft
Rd 7, 236th overall (2014)
Seasons
2014–2017
2014 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology63th percentile among WRs · limited sample
1 games · 2 targets
2014 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed68▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst70▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility92▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size87▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands70▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat45▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability33▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share50▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share43▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency72▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume13▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Jeff Janis has played in 36 regular-season games, all with GB.
He has rushed for 38 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 17 passes for 200 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2016 with GB: 93 yards and 1 touchdown in 14 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game19 vs HOU, 2016 Week 13
- Most receiving yards in a game79 on 2 catches vs LAC, 2015 Week 6
2014 splits
regular season2014 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 5 | MIN | 2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | 56.7 |
Jeff Janis — common questions
- What position does Jeff Janis play?
- Jeff Janis is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Jeff Janis played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jeff Janis has played for GB (2014–2017).
- Where did Jeff Janis go to college?
- Jeff Janis played college football at Saginaw Valley State.
- When was Jeff Janis drafted?
- Jeff Janis was selected in round 7, 236th overall, of the 2014 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Jeff Janis scored?
- Jeff Janis has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 1 receiving).
- What is Jeff Janis's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Jeff Janis rated 39.5 for 2017, the 21st percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Brett HundleyQB · 2017
- Aaron RodgersQB · 2017
- Davante AdamsWR · 2017
- Jamaal WilliamsRB · 2017
- Randall CobbWR · 2017
- Jordy NelsonWR · 2017
- Aaron JonesRB · 2017
- Ty MontgomeryWR · 2017
Drafted in round 7, 2014
- Andre HalDB · pick 216
- Ted BolserTE · pick 217
- Michael CampanaroWR · pick 218
- T.J. CarrieDB · pick 219
- Shamar StephenDT · pick 220
- Randell JohnsonOLB · pick 221
- Storm JohnsonRB · pick 222
- Brandon WattsLB · pick 223
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