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Eric Moulds

WR

A 1st-round pick (24th overall) in the 1996 NFL Draft out of Mississippi State, Eric Moulds has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2007 with TEN, a career spanning 12 NFL seasons. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top WRs in football last season, scoring a 69.4 (88th percentile). His volume stands out most — the 91st percentile at the position. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 644 catches for 8,003 yards and 38 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 225#

College

Mississippi State

Draft

Rd 1, 24th overall (1996)

Seasons

1996–2007

2001 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
44.5

42th percentile among WRs

16 games · 135 targets

Role×0.14+1.28
Hands×0.1-1.11
Volume×0.12+1.66
Total EPA×0.22-0.52
EPA/target×0.3-1.19
Yards/target×0.12-0.81

2001 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group 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).

Size90▶

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

Receiving

Hands12▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat75▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share89▶

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

Air-Yards Share72▶

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

Impact

Efficiency12▶

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

Volume91▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2007TEN49.11332342
2006HOU51.7156575571
2005BUF65.514818164
2004BUF70.916198810435
2003BUF58.813647801
2002BUF69.4167100129210
2001BUF44.5163679045
2000BUF71.715249012755
1999BUF81.2141659947

Career profile

Across 9 NFL seasons on file, Eric Moulds has played in 132 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: BUF (1999–2005), HOU (2006), TEN (2007).

He has rushed for 60 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 644 passes for 8,003 yards and 38 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2002 with BUF: 1,292 yards and 10 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 1999: a 81.2, in the 94th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2001 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
32
4.0/g
549
69/g
3
Away8
35
4.4/g
355
44/g
2
In division8
34
4.3/g
516
65/g
3
Out of division8
33
4.1/g
388
49/g
2
In wins3
10
3.3/g
134
45/g
1
In losses13
57
4.4/g
770
59/g
4
On grass6
29
4.8/g
298
50/g
1
On turf10
38
3.8/g
606
61/g
4
Indoors2
6
3.0/g
57
29/g
1
Outdoors14
61
4.4/g
847
61/g
4

2001 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NO1 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD35.4
Week 2IND2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD35.1
Week 3PIT2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD44
Week 4NYJ-4 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 107 yds, 1 TD71.6
Week 6JAX4 rec, 60 yds, 1 TD66.4
Week 7LAC7 rec, 70 yds, 0 TD38.5
Week 8IND4 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD57.1
Week 9NE3 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD33.9
Week 10SEA4 rec, 61 yds, 0 TD45
Week 11MIA6 rec, 196 yds, 2 TD87.2
Week 12SF7 rec, 55 yds, 0 TD15.2
Week 13CAR1 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD52.5
Week 14NE6 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD42.3
Week 15ATL6 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 43 yds, 1 TD61.7
Week 16NYJ2 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD45.6
Week 17MIA6 rec, 82 yds, 0 TD61.8

Eric Moulds — common questions

What position does Eric Moulds play?
Eric Moulds is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Eric Moulds played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Eric Moulds has played for BUF (1999–2005), HOU (2006), TEN (2007).
Where did Eric Moulds go to college?
Eric Moulds played college football at Mississippi State.
When was Eric Moulds drafted?
Eric Moulds was selected in round 1, 24th overall, of the 1996 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Eric Moulds scored?
Eric Moulds has 38 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (38 receiving).
What is Eric Moulds's ScoutIndex Rating?
Eric Moulds rated 49.1 for 2007, the 59th 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

Drafted in round 1, 1996

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