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Evan McPherson

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A 5th-round pick (149th overall) in the 2021 NFL Draft out of Florida, Evan McPherson has built an NFL career since. Now with CIN, he's in his 6th NFL season. His 63.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 83rd percentile among Ks — solidly above average.

Size

5'11", 185#

College

Florida

Draft

Rd 5, 149th overall (2021)

Seasons

2021–2026

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · K

Methodology
53.4

54th percentile among Ks

17 games · 31 fg_att

Volume×0.2+0.59
FG rate×0.55-0.21
PAT rate×0.1+1.22
Long range×0.15+0.30

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026CIN68.35
2025CIN63.217
2024CIN37.912
2023CIN53.417
2022CIN4916
2021CIN58.316

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Evan McPherson has played in 83 regular-season games, all with CIN.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 63.2, in the 83rd percentile among Ks that year.

2023 splits

regular season

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CLE—26.5
Week 2BAL—48.3
Week 3LAR—49.9
Week 4TEN—44.7
Week 5ARI—61.7
Week 6SEA—53.6
Week 8SF—43.3
Week 9BUF—51.6
Week 10HOU—61.2
Week 11BAL—33.5
Week 12PIT—53.9
Week 13JAX—45.3
Week 14IND—65.7
Week 15MIN—61.1
Week 16PIT—46.2
Week 17KC—49
Week 18CLE—63.9

Evan McPherson — common questions

What position does Evan McPherson play?
Evan McPherson is listed as a K.
Which teams has Evan McPherson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Evan McPherson has played for CIN (2021–2026).
Where did Evan McPherson go to college?
Evan McPherson played college football at Florida.
When was Evan McPherson drafted?
Evan McPherson was selected in round 5, 149th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Evan McPherson scored?
Evan McPherson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Evan McPherson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Evan McPherson rated 68.3 for 2026, the 88th percentile among Ks (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

Drafted in round 5, 2021

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