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Dazz Newsome

WR

Dazz Newsome came into the league as a 6th-round selection (221st overall) in 2021, drafted out of North Carolina. His most recent season came in 2022 with SF, capping a 2-season NFL career.

Size

5'10", 184#

College

North Carolina

Draft

Rd 6, 221st overall (2021)

Seasons

2021–2022

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
31.7

8th percentile among WRs · limited sample

3 games · 5 targets

Role×0.14-0.78
Hands×0.1-0.41
Volume×0.12-0.83
Total EPA×0.22-1.01
EPA/target×0.3-1.58
Yards/target×0.12-0.31

2021 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed12▶

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

Burst29▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility6▶

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

Size17▶

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

Receiving

Hands32▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat33▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability76▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share23▶

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

Air-Yards Share23▶

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

Impact

Efficiency6▶

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

Volume25▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021CHI31.73223

Career profile

Dazz Newsome has appeared in 3 regular-season games across 1 NFL season on file, all with CHI.

As a receiver he has caught 2 passes for 23 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 15MIN—42.1
Week 16SEA1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD47.4
Week 18MIN1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD15.6

Dazz Newsome — common questions

What position does Dazz Newsome play?
Dazz Newsome is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Dazz Newsome played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dazz Newsome has played for CHI (2021).
Where did Dazz Newsome go to college?
Dazz Newsome played college football at North Carolina.
When was Dazz Newsome drafted?
Dazz Newsome was selected in round 6, 221st overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Dazz Newsome scored?
Dazz Newsome has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Dazz Newsome's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dazz Newsome rated 31.7 for 2021, the 8th 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

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