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. 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
2002 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology52th percentile among WRs
14 games · 80 targets
2002 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).
Size41▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands36▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat18▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability50▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share69▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share54▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency32▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume72▶
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
2002 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 18 2.6/g | 267 38/g | 2 |
| Away | 7 | 25 3.6/g | 256 37/g | 2 |
| In division | 5 | 14 2.8/g | 116 23/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 9 | 29 3.2/g | 407 45/g | 4 |
| In wins | 9 | 20 2.2/g | 303 34/g | 3 |
| In losses | 5 | 23 4.6/g | 220 44/g | 1 |
| On grass | 4 | 7 1.8/g | 82 21/g | 0 |
| On turf | 10 | 36 3.6/g | 441 44/g | 4 |
| Indoors | 9 | 31 3.4/g | 370 41/g | 3 |
| Outdoors | 5 | 12 2.4/g | 153 31/g | 1 |
2002 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | TB | 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 37.5 |
| Week 2 | GB | 2 rec, 12 yds, 1 TD | 34 |
| Week 3 | CHI | 5 rec, 71 yds, 1 TD | 66.8 |
| Week 4 | DET | 6 rec, 55 yds, 1 TD | 67 |
| Week 5 | PIT | 2 rec, 79 yds, 1 TD | 71.5 |
| Week 6 | WAS | 1 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD | 22.5 |
| Week 7 | SF | 4 rec, 59 yds, 0 TD | 67.8 |
| Week 8 | ATL | 2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD | 48.2 |
| Week 10 | CAR | 3 rec, 32 yds, 0 TD | 45.3 |
| Week 11 | ATL | 7 rec, 48 yds, 0 TD | 47.4 |
| Week 12 | CLE | 4 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 44.8 |
| Week 13 | TB | — | 41.6 |
| Week 14 | BAL | 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 35.7 |
| Week 15 | MIN | 4 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD | 58.5 |
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