A 1st-round pick (14th overall) in the 2015 NFL Draft out of Louisville, DeVante Parker has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2023 with NE, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. Last season's 43.3 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 35th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. His deep threat stands out most — the 97th percentile at the position. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 402 catches for 5,660 yards and 27 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 215#
College
Louisville
Draft
Rd 1, 14th overall (2015)
Seasons
2015–2023
2022 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology87th percentile among WRs
12 games · 47 targets
2022 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed56▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst67▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size85▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands76▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat97▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability21▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share64▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share89▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency80▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume63▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 9 NFL seasons on file, DeVante Parker has played in 113 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: MIA (2015–2021), NE (2022–2023).
As a receiver he has caught 402 passes for 5,660 yards and 27 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2019 with MIA: 1,202 yards and 9 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 82.7, in the 97th percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game159 on 7 catches, 2 TD vs PHI, 2019 Week 13
2022 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 12 3.0/g | 259 65/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 19 2.4/g | 280 35/g | 3 |
| In division | 5 | 11 2.2/g | 123 25/g | 2 |
| Out of division | 7 | 20 2.9/g | 416 59/g | 1 |
| In wins | 5 | 8 1.6/g | 107 21/g | 0 |
| In losses | 7 | 23 3.3/g | 432 62/g | 3 |
| On grass | 5 | 9 1.8/g | 121 24/g | 1 |
| On turf | 7 | 22 3.1/g | 418 60/g | 2 |
| Indoors | 2 | 6 3.0/g | 104 52/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 10 | 25 2.5/g | 435 44/g | 3 |
2022 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | MIA | 1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 26.1 |
| Week 2 | PIT | — | 29.1 |
| Week 3 | BAL | 5 rec, 156 yds, 0 TD | 64.3 |
| Week 4 | GB | 2 rec, 24 yds, 1 TD | 55.5 |
| Week 6 | CLE | 4 rec, 64 yds, 0 TD | 67.7 |
| Week 7 | CHI | 3 rec, 68 yds, 0 TD | 56.8 |
| Week 8 | NYJ | — | 41.1 |
| Week 11 | NYJ | 2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 45.9 |
| Week 12 | MIN | 4 rec, 80 yds, 0 TD | 75.6 |
| Week 13 | BUF | 2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | 47.7 |
| Week 14 | ARI | 2 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD | 54.5 |
| Week 18 | BUF | 6 rec, 79 yds, 2 TD | 79.7 |
DeVante Parker — common questions
- What position does DeVante Parker play?
- DeVante Parker is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has DeVante Parker played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), DeVante Parker has played for MIA (2015–2021), NE (2022–2023).
- Where did DeVante Parker go to college?
- DeVante Parker played college football at Louisville.
- When was DeVante Parker drafted?
- DeVante Parker was selected in round 1, 14th overall, of the 2015 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has DeVante Parker scored?
- DeVante Parker has 27 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (27 receiving).
- What is DeVante Parker's ScoutIndex Rating?
- DeVante Parker rated 43.3 for 2023, the 35th percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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