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 burst stands out most — the 83rd 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
2015 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology70th percentile among WRs
9 games · 37 targets
2015 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.
Agility65▶
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
Hands78▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat34▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability17▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share68▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share55▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency79▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume51▶
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
2015 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 9 3.0/g | 104 35/g | 1 |
| Away | 6 | 15 2.5/g | 165 28/g | 1 |
| In division | 2 | 8 4.0/g | 72 36/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 7 | 16 2.3/g | 197 28/g | 2 |
| In wins | 5 | 12 2.4/g | 144 29/g | 2 |
| In losses | 4 | 12 3.0/g | 125 31/g | 0 |
| On grass | 2 | 2 1.0/g | 12 6/g | 0 |
| On turf | 7 | 22 3.1/g | 257 37/g | 2 |
| Indoors | 3 | 6 2.0/g | 85 28/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 6 | 18 3.0/g | 184 31/g | 1 |
2015 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | KC | 2 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Postseason | DEN | — | — |
| Week 3 | JAX | 3 rec, 33 yds, 1 TD | 58.5 |
| Week 5 | DAL | 2 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 50.4 |
| Week 6 | IND | 1 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 54 |
| Week 12 | DEN | 1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD | 43.1 |
| Week 13 | PHI | 3 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD | 45.4 |
| Week 14 | HOU | 3 rec, 23 yds, 1 TD | 60.6 |
| Week 15 | TEN | 3 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD | 48.2 |
| Week 16 | NYJ | 6 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 68 yds, 0 TD | 50.2 |
| Week 17 | MIA | 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 40.3 |
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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