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Cole Beasley

WR

Cole Beasley plays WR in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2023 with NYG, capping a 12-season NFL career. His 43.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 35th percentile. Hands is his calling card, grading in the 83rd percentile among his peers. Across 11 NFL seasons, he has totaled 556 catches for 5,744 yards and 34 touchdowns.

Size

5'8", 174#

College

SMU

Draft

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Seasons

2012–2023

2022 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
41.5

29th percentile among WRs · limited sample

4 games · 7 targets

Role×0.14-0.73
Hands×0.1-0.76
Volume×0.12-0.80
Total EPA×0.22-0.50
EPA/target×0.3-0.07
Yards/target×0.12-0.44

2022 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group 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).

Size4▶

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

Receiving

Hands83▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat18▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability27▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share24▶

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

Air-Yards Share15▶

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

Impact

Efficiency43▶

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

Volume29▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2022TB41.54635
2021BUF43.716826931
2020BUF82.515201829674
2019BUF54.415677786
2018DAL72.216656723
2017DAL28.115363144
2016DAL90.7167758335
2015DAL55.216525365
2014DAL67.715374204
2013DAL54.714393682
2012DAL38.7815128

Career profile

Cole Beasley has appeared in 150 regular-season games across 11 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: DAL (2012–2018), BUF (2019–2021), TB (2022).

As a passer he has thrown for 20 yards and 1 touchdown with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 7 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 556 passes for 5,744 yards and 34 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2020 with BUF: 967 yards and 4 touchdowns in 15 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 90.7, in the 99th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2022 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home3
5
1.7/g
26
9/g
0
Away1
1
1.0/g
9
9/g
0
In division1
1
1.0/g
9
9/g
0
Out of division3
5
1.7/g
26
9/g
0
In wins2
2
1.0/g
18
9/g
0
In losses2
4
2.0/g
17
9/g
0
On grass3
5
1.7/g
26
9/g
0
On turf1
1
1.0/g
9
9/g
0
Outdoors4
6
1.5/g
35
9/g
0

2022 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonMIA2 rec, 35 yds, 1 TD—
PostseasonCIN3 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD—
Week 3GB3 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD41.6
Week 4KC1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD40.9
Week 15MIA1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD46
Week 16CHI1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD44.3

Cole Beasley — common questions

What position does Cole Beasley play?
Cole Beasley is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Cole Beasley played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Cole Beasley has played for DAL (2012–2018), BUF (2019–2021), TB (2022).
Where did Cole Beasley go to college?
Cole Beasley played college football at SMU.
How many touchdowns has Cole Beasley scored?
Cole Beasley has 35 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 passing, 34 receiving).
What is Cole Beasley's ScoutIndex Rating?
Cole Beasley rated 41.5 for 2022, 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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