A 4th-round pick (121st overall) in the 2012 NFL Draft out of Michigan State, Keshawn Martin has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2016 with SF, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Last season's 39.3 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 20th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. His yac ability stands out most — the 89th percentile at the position. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 62 catches for 685 yards and 5 touchdowns.
Size
5'11", 195#
College
Michigan State
Draft
Rd 4, 121st overall (2012)
Seasons
2012–2016
2014 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology10th percentile among WRs · limited sample
14 games · 12 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.
Burst83▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility62▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size30▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands29▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat22▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability89▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share6▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share5▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency17▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume29▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Keshawn Martin has played in 56 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: HOU (2012–2014), NE (2015), SF (2016).
He has rushed for 59 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 62 passes for 685 yards and 5 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2015 with NE: 269 yards and 2 touchdowns in 9 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2013: a 39.3, in the 20th percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game21 vs DEN, 2012 Week 3
- Most receiving yards in a game68 on 7 catches vs NYJ, 2015 Week 16
2014 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 1 0.1/g | 32 5/g | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 5 0.7/g | 46 7/g | 0 |
| In division | 6 | 2 0.3/g | 44 7/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 8 | 4 0.5/g | 34 4/g | 0 |
| In wins | 7 | 3 0.4/g | 50 7/g | 0 |
| In losses | 7 | 3 0.4/g | 28 4/g | 0 |
| On grass | 11 | 4 0.4/g | 55 5/g | 0 |
| On turf | 3 | 2 0.7/g | 23 8/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 9 | 2 0.2/g | 39 4/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 5 | 4 0.8/g | 39 8/g | 0 |
2014 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 3 | NYG | 1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | 44.5 |
| Week 4 | BUF | — | 37.3 |
| Week 5 | DAL | 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 41.9 |
| Week 6 | IND | — | 41.6 |
| Week 7 | PIT | 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 41.8 |
| Week 8 | TEN | — | 42.4 |
| Week 9 | PHI | — | 40.8 |
| Week 11 | CLE | 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 43.7 |
| Week 12 | CIN | — | 24.8 |
| Week 13 | TEN | 1 rec, 32 yds, 0 TD | 54.4 |
| Week 14 | JAX | 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 46.4 |
| Week 15 | IND | — | 43.2 |
| Week 16 | BAL | — | 41.8 |
| Week 17 | JAX | — | 42.5 |
Keshawn Martin — common questions
- What position does Keshawn Martin play?
- Keshawn Martin is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Keshawn Martin played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Keshawn Martin has played for HOU (2012–2014), NE (2015), SF (2016).
- Where did Keshawn Martin go to college?
- Keshawn Martin played college football at Michigan State.
- When was Keshawn Martin drafted?
- Keshawn Martin was selected in round 4, 121st overall, of the 2012 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Keshawn Martin scored?
- Keshawn Martin has 5 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (5 receiving).
- What is Keshawn Martin's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Keshawn Martin rated 45.3 for 2016, the 45th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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