Arnaz Battle came into the league as a 6th-round selection (197th overall) in 2003, drafted out of Notre Dame. His most recent season came in 2011 with PIT, capping a 9-season NFL career. Agility is his calling card, grading in the 85th percentile among his peers. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 179 catches for 2,147 yards and 11 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 208#
College
Notre Dame
Draft
Rd 6, 197th overall (2003)
Seasons
2003–2011
2007 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology68th percentile among WRs · limited sample
16 games · 0 targets
2007 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed16▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst22▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility85▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size62▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands51▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat50▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability29▶
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
Efficiency51▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume49▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Arnaz Battle has appeared in 96 regular-season games across 9 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: SF (2003–2009), PIT (2010–2011).
As a passer he has thrown for 27 yards and 0 touchdowns with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 80 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 179 passes for 2,147 yards and 11 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2006 with SF: 683 yards and 3 touchdowns in 16 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game27 vs LAR, 2005 Week 1
- Most rushing yards in a game18 vs DET, 2008 Week 3
- Most receiving yards in a game120 on 7 catches vs NO, 2008 Week 4
2007 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 24 3.0/g | 259 32/g | 2 |
| Away | 8 | 26 3.3/g | 341 43/g | 3 |
| In division | 6 | 21 3.5/g | 317 53/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 10 | 29 2.9/g | 283 28/g | 4 |
| In wins | 5 | 10 2.0/g | 157 31/g | 1 |
| In losses | 11 | 40 3.6/g | 443 40/g | 4 |
| On grass | 11 | 32 2.9/g | 386 35/g | 4 |
| On turf | 5 | 18 3.6/g | 214 43/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 2 | 6 3.0/g | 52 26/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 14 | 44 3.1/g | 548 39/g | 5 |
2007 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | ARI | 1 rush yds, 1 TD · 5 rec, 60 yds, 0 TD | 70.5 |
| Week 2 | LAR | 2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 42.2 |
| Week 3 | PIT | 8 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD | 46.9 |
| Week 4 | SEA | 3 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 42.9 |
| Week 5 | BAL | 3 rec, 36 yds, 1 TD | 50.2 |
| Week 7 | NYG | 6 rec, 57 yds, 1 TD | 55 |
| Week 8 | NO | 3 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD | 42.9 |
| Week 9 | ATL | 4 rec, 35 yds, 0 TD | 50.2 |
| Week 10 | SEA | -2 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 78 yds, 0 TD | 30.2 |
| Week 11 | LAR | 6 rec, 86 yds, 0 TD | 58.4 |
| Week 12 | ARI | 1 rec, 57 yds, 1 TD | 61.7 |
| Week 13 | CAR | -3 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 51 yds, 1 TD | 59.3 |
| Week 14 | MIN | 2 rec, 13 yds, 1 TD | 53.9 |
| Week 15 | CIN | 2 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 45.7 |
| Week 16 | TB | — | 36.2 |
| Week 17 | CLE | 3 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 34.7 |
Arnaz Battle — common questions
- What position does Arnaz Battle play?
- Arnaz Battle is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Arnaz Battle played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Arnaz Battle has played for SF (2003–2009), PIT (2010–2011).
- Where did Arnaz Battle go to college?
- Arnaz Battle played college football at Notre Dame.
- When was Arnaz Battle drafted?
- Arnaz Battle was selected in round 6, 197th overall, of the 2003 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Arnaz Battle scored?
- Arnaz Battle has 12 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 11 receiving).
- What is Arnaz Battle's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Arnaz Battle rated 42.0 for 2011, the 29th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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- Eddie JohnsonP · pick 180
- Corey JenkinsLB · pick 181
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