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DeVier Posey

WR

DeVier Posey came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (68th overall) in 2012, drafted out of Ohio State. He last played in 2014 with HOU, a career spanning 3 NFL seasons. Speed is his calling card, grading in the 80th percentile among his peers. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 22 catches for 272 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 210#

College

Ohio State

Draft

Rd 3, 68th overall (2012)

Seasons

2012–2014

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
44.8

42th percentile among WRs · limited sample

8 games · 14 targets

Role×0.14-0.57
Hands×0.1-0.90
Volume×0.12-0.73
Total EPA×0.22-0.28
EPA/target×0.3+0.26
Yards/target×0.12-0.32

2012 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed80▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst62▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility47▶

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

Size63▶

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

Receiving

Hands22▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat57▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability69▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share29▶

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

Air-Yards Share39▶

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

Impact

Efficiency68▶

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

Volume35▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2014HOU50.81130
2013HOU36.4915155
2012HOU44.88-3687

Career profile

Across 3 NFL seasons on file, DeVier Posey has played in 18 regular-season games, all with HOU.

As a receiver he has caught 22 passes for 272 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2013 with HOU: 155 yards and 0 touchdowns in 9 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2012 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home4
4
1.0/g
52
13/g
0
Away4
2
0.5/g
35
9/g
0
In division4
4
1.0/g
62
16/g
0
Out of division4
2
0.5/g
25
6/g
0
In wins4
3
0.8/g
46
12/g
0
In losses4
3
0.8/g
41
10/g
0
On grass5
4
0.8/g
52
10/g
0
On turf3
2
0.7/g
35
12/g
0
Indoors5
5
1.0/g
68
14/g
0
Outdoors3
1
0.3/g
19
6/g
0

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonCIN——
PostseasonNE3 rec, 47 yds, 1 TD—
Week 5NYJ-3 rush yds, 0 TD42.7
Week 6GB—34.2
Week 11JAX—42.6
Week 13TEN—43.3
Week 14NE1 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD51.8
Week 15IND3 rec, 46 yds, 0 TD58.3
Week 16MIN1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD34.9
Week 17IND1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD51.6

DeVier Posey — common questions

What position does DeVier Posey play?
DeVier Posey is listed as a WR.
Which teams has DeVier Posey played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), DeVier Posey has played for HOU (2012–2014).
Where did DeVier Posey go to college?
DeVier Posey played college football at Ohio State.
When was DeVier Posey drafted?
DeVier Posey was selected in round 3, 68th overall, of the 2012 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has DeVier Posey scored?
DeVier Posey has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is DeVier Posey's ScoutIndex Rating?
DeVier Posey rated 50.8 for 2014, the 65th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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