David Morgan came into the league as a 6th-round selection (188th overall) in 2016, drafted out of Texas-San Antonio. He last played in 2019 with MIN, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. Efficiency is his calling card, grading in the 94th percentile among his peers. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 16 catches for 135 yards and 1 touchdown.
Size
6'4", 265#
College
Texas-San Antonio
Draft
Rd 6, 188th overall (2016)
Seasons
2016–2019
2017 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology81th percentile among TEs · limited sample
9 games · 12 targets
2017 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size68▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands90▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat24▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability70▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share25▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share18▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency94▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume39▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 3 NFL seasons on file, David Morgan has played in 17 regular-season games, all with MIN.
As a receiver he has caught 16 passes for 135 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2017 with MIN: 95 yards and 1 touchdown in 9 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game35 on 3 catches vs CHI, 2017 Week 17
2017 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 4 0.8/g | 40 8/g | 0 |
| Away | 4 | 6 1.5/g | 55 14/g | 1 |
| In division | 3 | 5 1.7/g | 61 20/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 6 | 5 0.8/g | 34 6/g | 1 |
| In wins | 7 | 10 1.4/g | 95 14/g | 1 |
| In losses | 2 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| On grass | 4 | 6 1.5/g | 55 14/g | 1 |
| On turf | 5 | 4 0.8/g | 40 8/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 5 | 4 0.8/g | 40 8/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 4 | 6 1.5/g | 55 14/g | 1 |
2017 game log
David Morgan — common questions
- What position does David Morgan play?
- David Morgan is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has David Morgan played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), David Morgan has played for MIN (2016–2018).
- Where did David Morgan go to college?
- David Morgan played college football at Texas-San Antonio.
- When was David Morgan drafted?
- David Morgan was selected in round 6, 188th overall, of the 2016 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has David Morgan scored?
- David Morgan has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
- What is David Morgan's ScoutIndex Rating?
- David Morgan rated 42.0 for 2018, the 28th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Kirk CousinsQB · 2018
- Adam ThielenWR · 2018
- Stefon DiggsWR · 2018
- Dalvin CookRB · 2018
- Latavius MurrayRB · 2018
- Kyle RudolphTE · 2018
- Laquon TreadwellWR · 2018
- Aldrick RobinsonWR · 2018
Drafted in round 6, 2016
- Andy JanovichFB · pick 176
- Temarrick HemingwayTE · pick 177
- D.J. WhiteCB · pick 178
- Drew KaserP · pick 179
- Moritz BoehringerTE · pick 180
- Tyrone HolmesLB · pick 181
- Keenan ReynoldsWR · pick 182
- Devante BondLB · pick 183
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