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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

2013 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
28.3

4th percentile among WRs

14 games · 86 targets

Role×0.14-0.15
Hands×0.1-1.86
Volume×0.12+0.71
Total EPA×0.22-1.03
EPA/target×0.3-1.60
Yards/target×0.12-2.82

2013 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.

Burst10▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility36▶

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

Size24▶

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

Receiving

Hands9▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat1▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability17▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share47▶

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

Air-Yards Share17▶

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

Impact

Efficiency8▶

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

Volume79▶

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)

2013 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
23
2.9/g
206
26/g
2
Away6
19
3.2/g
156
26/g
0
In division5
16
3.2/g
117
23/g
2
Out of division9
26
2.9/g
245
27/g
0
In wins4
14
3.5/g
141
35/g
2
In losses10
28
2.8/g
221
22/g
0
On grass10
28
2.8/g
244
24/g
2
On turf4
14
3.5/g
118
30/g
0
Indoors1
7
7.0/g
67
67/g
0
Outdoors13
35
2.7/g
295
23/g
2

2013 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1MIA5 rec, 47 yds, 0 TD46.7
Week 2BAL5 rec, 38 yds, 0 TD48.3
Week 3MIN7 rec, 67 yds, 0 TD60.2
Week 4CIN2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD45
Week 5BUF2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD50.5
Week 6DET2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD43
Week 7GB2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD23.7
Week 8KC3 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD38.9
Week 9BAL3 rec, 24 yds, 2 TD66.4
Week 11CIN1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD24.6
Week 12PIT5 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD26.4
Week 13JAX3 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD43
Week 14NE1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD41.6
Week 15CHI1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD36

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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