Drafted 32nd overall in the 2nd round of the 1998 draft, Jerome Pathon arrived from Washington; Acadia University, Canada. His most recent season came in 2005 with ATL, capping a 8-season NFL career. His 46.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 52nd percentile. Few match his deep threat, which grades in the 84th percentile. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 210 catches for 2,839 yards and 14 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 195#
College
Washington; Acadia University, Canada
Draft
Rd 2, 32nd overall (1998)
Seasons
1998–2005
1999 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology4th percentile among WRs
8 games · 32 targets
1999 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size48▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands15▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat84▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability42▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share51▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share48▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency6▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume44▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Jerome Pathon has appeared in 75 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: IND (1999–2001), NO (2002–2004), ATL (2005).
As a receiver he has caught 210 passes for 2,839 yards and 14 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2000 with IND: 646 yards and 3 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2000: a 53.9, in the 71st percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game3 vs NYJ, 2000 Week 11
- Most receiving yards in a game168 on 9 catches, 1 TD vs BUF, 2001 Week 2
1999 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 4 1.0/g | 56 14/g | 0 |
| Away | 4 | 10 2.5/g | 107 27/g | 0 |
| In division | 4 | 7 1.8/g | 60 15/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 4 | 7 1.8/g | 103 26/g | 0 |
| In wins | 6 | 13 2.2/g | 151 25/g | 0 |
| In losses | 2 | 1 0.5/g | 12 6/g | 0 |
| On grass | 2 | 4 2.0/g | 55 28/g | 0 |
| On turf | 6 | 10 1.7/g | 108 18/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 4 | 4 1.0/g | 56 14/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 4 | 10 2.5/g | 107 27/g | 0 |
1999 game log
Jerome Pathon — common questions
- What position does Jerome Pathon play?
- Jerome Pathon is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Jerome Pathon played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jerome Pathon has played for IND (1999–2001), NO (2002–2004), ATL (2005).
- Where did Jerome Pathon go to college?
- Jerome Pathon played college football at Washington; Acadia University, Canada.
- When was Jerome Pathon drafted?
- Jerome Pathon was selected in round 2, 32nd overall, of the 1998 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Jerome Pathon scored?
- Jerome Pathon has 14 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (14 receiving).
- What is Jerome Pathon's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Jerome Pathon rated 35.6 for 2005, the 17th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Mike VickQB · 2005
- Warrick DunnRB · 2005
- Alge CrumplerTE · 2005
- Brian FinneranWR · 2005
- Matt SchaubQB · 2005
- Michael JenkinsWR · 2005
- Roddy WhiteWR · 2005
- T.J. DuckettRB · 2005
Drafted in round 2, 1998
- Mike WahleG · pick 1
- Jamal WilliamsNT · pick 2
- Corey ChavousS · pick 33
- Jacquez GreenWR · pick 34
- Tony ParrishS · pick 35
- Anthony ClementOT · pick 36
- Robert HolcombeFB · pick 37
- Flozell AdamsOT · pick 38