A 1st-round pick (19th overall) in the 2002 NFL Draft out of Hawaii, Ashley Lelie has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2008 with LV, capping a 7-season NFL career. He graded out among the best WRs in the league last season — a 65.8 ScoutIndex Rating, the 85th percentile at the position. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 217 catches for 3,749 yards and 15 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 195#
College
Hawaii
Draft
Rd 1, 19th overall (2002)
Seasons
2002–2008
2006 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology64th percentile among WRs · limited sample
13 games · 0 targets
2006 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed45▶
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).
Size62▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands50▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat51▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability3▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share60▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share38▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency51▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume48▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Ashley Lelie has appeared in 86 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: DEN (2002–2005), ATL (2006), SF (2007), LV (2008).
He has rushed for 172 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 217 passes for 3,749 yards and 15 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2004 with DEN: 1,084 yards and 7 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 65.8, in the 85th percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game56 vs KC, 2005 Week 3
- Most receiving yards in a game115 on 5 catches vs IND, 2003 Week 16
2006 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 16 2.3/g | 221 32/g | 1 |
| Away | 6 | 12 2.0/g | 209 35/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 11 2.2/g | 164 33/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 8 | 17 2.1/g | 266 33/g | 1 |
| In wins | 7 | 18 2.6/g | 267 38/g | 0 |
| In losses | 6 | 10 1.7/g | 163 27/g | 1 |
| On grass | 3 | 6 2.0/g | 71 24/g | 0 |
| On turf | 10 | 22 2.2/g | 359 36/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 9 | 19 2.1/g | 304 34/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 4 | 9 2.3/g | 126 32/g | 0 |
2006 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | CAR | 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 35.8 |
| Week 2 | TB | 3 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD | 42.5 |
| Week 3 | NO | 1 rec, 48 yds, 0 TD | 54.3 |
| Week 4 | ARI | 2 rec, 61 yds, 0 TD | 54.1 |
| Week 6 | NYG | 1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 42.1 |
| Week 7 | PIT | 4 rec, 58 yds, 0 TD | 50.5 |
| Week 8 | CIN | 3 rec, 55 yds, 0 TD | 61.2 |
| Week 9 | DET | 2 rec, 35 yds, 0 TD | 53.7 |
| Week 10 | CLE | 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 36.2 |
| Week 13 | WAS | 2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 51.6 |
| Week 14 | TB | 3 rec, 49 yds, 0 TD | 53.9 |
| Week 15 | DAL | 2 rec, 17 yds, 1 TD | 55.4 |
| Week 16 | CAR | 3 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD | 51.7 |
Ashley Lelie — common questions
- What position does Ashley Lelie play?
- Ashley Lelie is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Ashley Lelie played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ashley Lelie has played for DEN (2002–2005), ATL (2006), SF (2007), LV (2008).
- Where did Ashley Lelie go to college?
- Ashley Lelie played college football at Hawaii.
- When was Ashley Lelie drafted?
- Ashley Lelie was selected in round 1, 19th overall, of the 2002 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Ashley Lelie scored?
- Ashley Lelie has 15 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (15 receiving).
- What is Ashley Lelie's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Ashley Lelie rated 46.5 for 2008, the 54th 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
- JaMarcus RussellQB · 2008
- Justin FargasRB · 2008
- Darren McFaddenRB · 2008
- Zach MillerTE · 2008
- Michael BushRB · 2008
- Johnnie Lee HigginsWR · 2008
- Chaz SchilensWR · 2008
- Andrew WalterQB · 2008
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- David CarrQB · pick 1
- Julius PeppersDE · pick 2
- Joey HarringtonQB · pick 3
- Mike WilliamsG · pick 4
- Quentin JammerCB · pick 5
- Ryan SimsDE · pick 6
- Bryant McKinnieOT · pick 7
- Roy WilliamsS · pick 8
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