Jamal Agnew came into the league as a 5th-round selection (165th overall) in 2017, drafted out of San Diego. Now with ATL, he's in his 9th NFL season. YAC Ability is his calling card, grading in the 85th percentile among his peers. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 77 catches for 746 yards and 5 touchdowns.
Size
5'10", 190#
College
San Diego
Draft
Rd 5, 165th overall (2017)
Seasons
2017–2025
2017 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology33th percentile among WRs · limited sample
13 games · 2 targets
2017 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup 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).
Size19▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands75▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat31▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability85▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share1▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share0▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency61▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume11▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Jamal Agnew has played in 93 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: DET (2017–2020), JAX (2021–2023), ATL (2025).
He has rushed for 263 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 77 passes for 746 yards and 5 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2021 with JAX: 229 yards and 1 touchdown in 10 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game79, 1 TD vs IND, 2021 Week 10
- Most receiving yards in a game78 on 5 catches vs MIA, 2021 Week 6
2017 splits
regular season2017 game log
Jamal Agnew — common questions
- What position does Jamal Agnew play?
- Jamal Agnew is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Jamal Agnew played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jamal Agnew has played for DET (2017–2020), JAX (2021–2023), ATL (2025).
- Where did Jamal Agnew go to college?
- Jamal Agnew played college football at San Diego.
- When was Jamal Agnew drafted?
- Jamal Agnew was selected in round 5, 165th overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Jamal Agnew scored?
- Jamal Agnew has 6 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 5 receiving).
- What is Jamal Agnew's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Jamal Agnew rated 45.5 for 2025, the 44th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Top teammates, last season on file
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Drafted in round 5, 2017
- Jake ButtTE · pick 145
- George KittleTE · pick 146
- Jordan MorganG · pick 147
- Blair BrownLB · pick 148
- Damontae KazeeS · pick 149
- Jordan LeggettTE · pick 150
- Desmond KingDB · pick 151
- Corn ElderCB · pick 152
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