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Travis Benjamin

WR

Drafted 100th overall in the 4th round of the 2012 draft, Travis Benjamin arrived from Miami. His most recent season came in 2021 with SF, capping a 10-season NFL career. He posted a 54.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 71st percentile among WRs. Few match his deep threat, which grades in the 98th percentile. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 208 catches for 3,143 yards and 19 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 175#

College

Miami

Draft

Rd 4, 100th overall (2012)

Seasons

2012–2021

2017 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
54.7

71th percentile among WRs

16 games · 65 targets

Role×0.14-0.12
Hands×0.1-0.68
Volume×0.12+0.45
Total EPA×0.22+0.35
EPA/target×0.3+0.30
Yards/target×0.12+0.95

2017 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed96▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst58▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size8▶

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

Receiving

Hands19▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat98▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability94▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share51▶

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

Air-Yards Share69▶

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

Impact

Efficiency68▶

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

Volume69▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021SF29.25
2019LAC27.55630
2018LAC37.31241121861
2017LAC54.71696345674
2016LAC58.614-3476774
2015CLE48.51612689665
2014CLE44.81611183143
2013CLE44.78455105
2012CLE38.31366182982

Career profile

Travis Benjamin has appeared in 105 regular-season games across 9 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: CLE (2012–2015), LAC (2016–2019), SF (2021).

He has rushed for 268 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 208 passes for 3,143 yards and 19 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2015 with CLE: 966 yards and 5 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 58.6, in the 76th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2017 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
46
6/g
0
20
2.5/g
385
48/g
2
Away8
50
6/g
0
14
1.8/g
182
23/g
2
In division6
24
4/g
0
14
2.3/g
293
49/g
3
Out of division10
72
7/g
0
20
2.0/g
274
27/g
1
In wins9
53
6/g
0
17
1.9/g
316
35/g
2
In losses7
43
6/g
0
17
2.4/g
251
36/g
2
On grass12
66
6/g
0
24
2.0/g
435
36/g
3
On turf4
30
8/g
0
10
2.5/g
132
33/g
1
Indoors1
6
6/g
0
3
3.0/g
50
50/g
0
Outdoors15
90
6/g
0
31
2.1/g
517
34/g
4

2017 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1DEN3 rec, 43 yds, 1 TD54.9
Week 2MIA1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD35.2
Week 3KC9 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 105 yds, 0 TD65.8
Week 4PHI2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD44.4
Week 5NYG14 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD41.5
Week 6LV—41.5
Week 7DEN4 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 42 yds, 1 TD68.6
Week 8NE14 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 64 yds, 1 TD57.3
Week 10JAX13 rush yds, 0 TD23.8
Week 11BUF7 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD49.6
Week 12DAL6 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD58.4
Week 13CLE4 rec, 68 yds, 0 TD59.2
Week 14WAS22 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD42.4
Week 15KC7 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD30.3
Week 16NYJ-4 rush yds, 0 TD31.5
Week 17LV4 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 96 yds, 1 TD88.9

Travis Benjamin — common questions

What position does Travis Benjamin play?
Travis Benjamin is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Travis Benjamin played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Travis Benjamin has played for CLE (2012–2015), LAC (2016–2019), SF (2021).
Where did Travis Benjamin go to college?
Travis Benjamin played college football at Miami.
When was Travis Benjamin drafted?
Travis Benjamin was selected in round 4, 100th overall, of the 2012 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Travis Benjamin scored?
Travis Benjamin has 19 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (19 receiving).
What is Travis Benjamin's ScoutIndex Rating?
Travis Benjamin rated 29.2 for 2021, the 5th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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