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Legedu Naanee

WR

Legedu Naanee came into the league as a 5th-round selection (172nd overall) in 2007, drafted out of Boise State. He last played in 2012 with MIA, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. Last season's 41.4 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 26th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. Hands is his calling card, grading in the 98th percentile among his peers. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 108 catches for 1,232 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 215#

College

Boise State

Draft

Rd 5, 172nd overall (2007)

Seasons

2007–2012

2009 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
60.3

78th percentile among WRs

13 games · 29 targets

Role×0.14-0.97
Hands×0.1+1.18
Volume×0.12-0.49
Total EPA×0.22+0.56
EPA/target×0.3+1.48
Yards/target×0.12+0.44

2009 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed73▶

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

Burst71▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size77▶

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

Receiving

Hands98▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat5▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability82▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share15▶

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

Air-Yards Share6▶

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

Impact

Efficiency93▶

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

Volume43▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2012MIA19.64119
2011CAR41.41527444671
2010LAC54.79-2233711
2009LAC60.313217242422
2008LAC42.810864
2007LAC41.67869

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Legedu Naanee has played in 58 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: LAC (2007–2010), CAR (2011), MIA (2012).

As a passer he has thrown for 48 yards and 0 touchdowns with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 5 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 108 passes for 1,232 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2011 with CAR: 467 yards and 1 touchdown in 15 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2010: a 54.7, in the 69th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2009 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
10
1.7/g
110
18/g
1
Away7
14
2.0/g
132
19/g
1
In division4
7
1.8/g
56
14/g
1
Out of division9
17
1.9/g
186
21/g
1
In wins11
21
1.9/g
214
19/g
2
In losses2
3
1.5/g
28
14/g
0
On grass10
18
1.8/g
186
19/g
2
On turf3
6
2.0/g
56
19/g
0
Outdoors13
24
1.8/g
242
19/g
2

2009 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonNYJ——
Week 1LV5 rec, 49 yds, 0 TD60.8
Week 2BAL-5 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD39.1
Week 3MIA4 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD59.2
Week 4PIT2 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD48.6
Week 8LV1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD42.3
Week 9NYG3 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD48.4
Week 10PHI10 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 42 yds, 1 TD61.2
Week 11DEN1 rec, 2 yds, 1 TD51.3
Week 12KC2 rush yds, 0 TD42.1
Week 13CLE21 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT42.6
Week 14DAL1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD50.6
Week 15CIN1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD49.5
Week 16TEN2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD54.3

Legedu Naanee — common questions

What position does Legedu Naanee play?
Legedu Naanee is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Legedu Naanee played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Legedu Naanee has played for LAC (2007–2010), CAR (2011), MIA (2012).
Where did Legedu Naanee go to college?
Legedu Naanee played college football at Boise State.
When was Legedu Naanee drafted?
Legedu Naanee was selected in round 5, 172nd overall, of the 2007 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Legedu Naanee scored?
Legedu Naanee has 4 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (4 receiving).
What is Legedu Naanee's ScoutIndex Rating?
Legedu Naanee rated 19.6 for 2012, the 1st 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 5, 2007

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