Ricky Pearsall came into the league as a 1st-round selection (31st overall) in 2024, drafted out of Florida; Arizona State. Now with SF, he's in his 3rd NFL season. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top WRs in football last season, scoring a 72.0 (93rd percentile). Burst is his calling card, grading in the 92nd percentile among his peers. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 67 catches for 928 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 189#
College
Florida; Arizona State
Draft
Rd 1, 31st overall (2024)
Seasons
2024–2026
2024 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology63th percentile among WRs
11 games · 46 targets
Week 1 projection · @ LAR
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2024 attribute card
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Athleticism
Speed69▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst92▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility92▶
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
Hands72▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat72▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability29▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share68▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share65▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency34▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume61▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Ricky Pearsall has played in 20 regular-season games, all with SF.
He has rushed for 43 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 67 passes for 928 yards and 3 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2025 with SF: 528 yards and 0 touchdowns in 9 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 72.0, in the 93rd percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game39 vs DAL, 2024 Week 8
- Most receiving yards in a game141 on 8 catches, 1 TD vs DET, 2024 Week 17
2024 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 17 2.8/g | 221 37/g | 1 |
| Away | 5 | 14 2.8/g | 179 36/g | 2 |
| In division | 3 | 7 2.3/g | 85 28/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 8 | 24 3.0/g | 315 39/g | 2 |
| In wins | 3 | 9 3.0/g | 116 39/g | 1 |
| In losses | 8 | 22 2.8/g | 284 36/g | 2 |
| On grass | 10 | 31 3.1/g | 400 40/g | 3 |
| On turf | 1 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 1 | 6 6.0/g | 69 69/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 10 | 25 2.5/g | 331 33/g | 2 |
2024 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 7 | KC | 3 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD | 43.2 |
| Week 8 | DAL | 39 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 38 yds, 0 TD | 56.4 |
| Week 10 | TB | 4 rec, 73 yds, 1 TD | 61 |
| Week 11 | SEA | — | 37.7 |
| Week 12 | GB | — | 42.4 |
| Week 13 | BUF | — | 39.2 |
| Week 14 | CHI | 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 37.2 |
| Week 15 | LAR | 1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD | 47.4 |
| Week 16 | MIA | 4 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD | 49.6 |
| Week 17 | DET | 6 rush yds, 0 TD · 8 rec, 141 yds, 1 TD | 65.7 |
| Week 18 | ARI | 6 rec, 69 yds, 1 TD | 63.2 |
Ricky Pearsall — common questions
- What position does Ricky Pearsall play?
- Ricky Pearsall is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Ricky Pearsall played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ricky Pearsall has played for SF (2024–2025).
- Where did Ricky Pearsall go to college?
- Ricky Pearsall played college football at Florida; Arizona State.
- When was Ricky Pearsall drafted?
- Ricky Pearsall was selected in round 1, 31st overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Ricky Pearsall scored?
- Ricky Pearsall has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (3 receiving).
- What is Ricky Pearsall's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Ricky Pearsall rated 72.0 for 2025, the 93rd percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Brock PurdyQB · 2025
- Mac JonesQB · 2025
- Christian McCaffreyRB · 2025
- Jauan JenningsWR · 2025
- George KittleTE · 2025
- Kendrick BourneWR · 2025
- Brian RobinsonRB · 2025
- Jake TongesTE · 2025
Drafted in round 1, 2024
- Caleb WilliamsQB · pick 1
- Jayden DanielsQB · pick 2
- Drake MayeQB · pick 3
- Marvin Harrison Jr.WR · pick 4
- Joe AltOT · pick 5
- Malik NabersWR · pick 6
- JC LathamOT · pick 7
- Michael Penix Jr.QB · pick 8
Also from Florida; Arizona State
- Trace ArmstrongDE · 1989–2003