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Davone Bess

WR

Davone Bess is an NFL WR. He last played in 2013 with CLE, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. Last season's 28.3 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 4th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 364 catches for 3,806 yards and 14 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 195#

College

Hawaii

Draft

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Seasons

2008–2013

2011 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
38.1

17th percentile among WRs

16 games · 86 targets

Role×0.14+0.77
Hands×0.1-1.23
Volume×0.12+0.84
Total EPA×0.22-0.93
EPA/target×0.3-1.32
Yards/target×0.12-1.02

2011 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed3▶

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

Burst13▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility34▶

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

Size20▶

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

Receiving

Hands72▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat4▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability70▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share79▶

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

Air-Yards Share45▶

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

Impact

Efficiency9▶

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

Volume77▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013CLE28.314423622
2012MIA55.213617781
2011MIA38.1169515373
2010MIA52.816808175
2009MIA57.91611767582
2008MIA51.71613545541

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Davone Bess has played in 91 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: MIA (2008–2012), CLE (2013).

He has rushed for 33 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 364 passes for 3,806 yards and 14 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2010 with MIA: 817 yards and 5 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2009: a 57.9, in the 75th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2011 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
32
4.0/g
332
42/g
2
Away8
19
2.4/g
205
26/g
1
In division6
18
3.0/g
222
37/g
2
Out of division10
33
3.3/g
315
32/g
1
In wins6
17
2.8/g
134
22/g
2
In losses10
34
3.4/g
403
40/g
1
On grass11
41
3.7/g
405
37/g
2
On turf5
10
2.0/g
132
26/g
1
Indoors1
2
2.0/g
29
29/g
0
Outdoors15
49
3.3/g
508
34/g
3

2011 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NE5 rec, 92 yds, 0 TD58.4
Week 2HOU2 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD41.4
Week 3CLE5 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD47.7
Week 4LAC3 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD37.1
Week 6NYJ2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD28.9
Week 7DEN7 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD50.6
Week 8NYG3 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD54
Week 9KC1 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD27.1
Week 10WAS4 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD45.3
Week 11BUF2 rec, 25 yds, 1 TD62.3
Week 12DAL2 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD54.4
Week 13LV4 rec, 27 yds, 1 TD51.4
Week 14PHI2 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD17.4
Week 15BUF9 rush yds, 0 TD38.9
Week 16NE3 rec, 39 yds, 1 TD55.7
Week 17NYJ6 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD64.6

Davone Bess — common questions

What position does Davone Bess play?
Davone Bess is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Davone Bess played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Davone Bess has played for MIA (2008–2012), CLE (2013).
Where did Davone Bess go to college?
Davone Bess played college football at Hawaii.
How many touchdowns has Davone Bess scored?
Davone Bess has 14 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (14 receiving).
What is Davone Bess's ScoutIndex Rating?
Davone Bess rated 28.3 for 2013, the 4th percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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