James Jett plays WR in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2002 with LV, capping a 10-season NFL career. He posted a 58.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 76th percentile among WRs. Efficiency is his calling card, grading in the 92nd percentile among his peers. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 61 catches for 927 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Size
5'10", 170#
College
West Virginia
Draft
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Seasons
1993–2002
2000 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology80th percentile among WRs
15 games · 39 targets
2000 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup 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).
Size5▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands37▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat9▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability50▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share25▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share3▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency92▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume53▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
James Jett has appeared in 33 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, all with LV.
As a receiver he has caught 61 passes for 927 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 1999 with LV: 552 yards and 2 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 1999: a 58.8, in the 76th percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game88 on 3 catches vs GB, 1999 Week 1
2000 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 10 1.3/g | 259 32/g | 2 |
| Away | 7 | 10 1.4/g | 97 14/g | 0 |
| In division | 7 | 5 0.7/g | 56 8/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 8 | 15 1.9/g | 300 38/g | 1 |
| In wins | 11 | 17 1.5/g | 314 29/g | 2 |
| In losses | 4 | 3 0.8/g | 42 11/g | 0 |
| On grass | 11 | 15 1.4/g | 300 27/g | 2 |
| On turf | 4 | 5 1.3/g | 56 14/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 2 | 2 1.0/g | 14 7/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 13 | 18 1.4/g | 342 26/g | 2 |
2000 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | MIA | -4 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 13 yds, 1 TD | — |
| Postseason | BAL | 3 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 1 | LAC | 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 38.6 |
| Week 2 | IND | 1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD | 42 |
| Week 3 | DEN | — | 44 |
| Week 4 | CLE | — | 36.9 |
| Week 6 | SF | 3 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD | 39.7 |
| Week 7 | KC | 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 55 |
| Week 8 | SEA | 1 rec, 23 yds, 1 TD | 56.6 |
| Week 10 | KC | 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 45.4 |
| Week 11 | DEN | — | 41.2 |
| Week 12 | NO | 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 49.1 |
| Week 13 | ATL | 1 rec, 84 yds, 1 TD | 76.5 |
| Week 14 | PIT | 3 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD | 64.4 |
| Week 15 | NYJ | 2 rec, 77 yds, 0 TD | 68.7 |
| Week 16 | SEA | — | 42.7 |
| Week 17 | CAR | 4 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD | 60.3 |
James Jett — common questions
- What position does James Jett play?
- James Jett is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has James Jett played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), James Jett has played for LV (1999–2001).
- Where did James Jett go to college?
- James Jett played college football at West Virginia.
- How many touchdowns has James Jett scored?
- James Jett has 4 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (4 receiving).
- What is James Jett's ScoutIndex Rating?
- James Jett rated 41.7 for 2001, the 30th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Top teammates, last season on file
- Rich GannonQB · 2001
- Charlie GarnerRB · 2001
- Tim BrownWR · 2001
- Jerry RiceWR · 2001
- Tyrone WheatleyRB · 2001
- Roland WilliamsTE · 2001
- Jerry PorterWR · 2001
- Zack CrockettRB · 2001
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