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Jeb Putzier

TE

A 6th-round pick (191st overall) in the 2002 NFL Draft out of Boise State, Jeb Putzier has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2008 with DEN, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. His yac ability stands out most — the 86th percentile at the position. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 96 catches for 1,251 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 251#

College

Boise State

Draft

Rd 6, 191st overall (2002)

Seasons

2002–2008

2006 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
48.1

62th percentile among TEs · limited sample

9 games · 0 targets

Role×0.14+0.01
Hands×0.1-0.01
Volume×0.12-0.13
Total EPA×0.22-0.18
EPA/target×0.3-0.01
Yards/target×0.12-0.01

2006 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size39▶

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

Receiving

Hands50▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat51▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability86▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share66▶

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

Air-Yards Share70▶

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

Impact

Efficiency51▶

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

Volume49▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2008DEN43.41
2007HOU44.456391
2006HOU48.1913125
2005DEN68.41537481
2004DEN66.314365722
2003DEN39.12434
2002DEN44.61

Career profile

Across 7 NFL seasons on file, Jeb Putzier has played in 47 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: DEN (2002–2005), HOU (2006–2007), DEN (2008).

As a receiver he has caught 96 passes for 1,251 yards and 3 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2004 with DEN: 572 yards and 2 touchdowns in 14 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2006 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home4
6
1.5/g
68
17/g
0
Away5
7
1.4/g
57
11/g
0
In division4
6
1.5/g
50
13/g
0
Out of division5
7
1.4/g
75
15/g
0
In wins3
5
1.7/g
35
12/g
0
In losses6
8
1.3/g
90
15/g
0
On grass6
9
1.5/g
84
14/g
0
On turf3
4
1.3/g
41
14/g
0
Indoors5
7
1.4/g
78
16/g
0
Outdoors4
6
1.5/g
47
12/g
0

2006 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1PHI1 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD57.5
Week 2IND1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD48.6
Week 3WAS1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD42.2
Week 6DAL1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD44.8
Week 10JAX1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD51.1
Week 12NYJ2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD50.6
Week 13LV2 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD39.1
Week 14TEN2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD49.6
Week 16IND2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD44.9

Jeb Putzier — common questions

What position does Jeb Putzier play?
Jeb Putzier is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Jeb Putzier played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jeb Putzier has played for DEN (2002–2005), HOU (2006–2007), DEN (2008).
Where did Jeb Putzier go to college?
Jeb Putzier played college football at Boise State.
When was Jeb Putzier drafted?
Jeb Putzier was selected in round 6, 191st overall, of the 2002 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Jeb Putzier scored?
Jeb Putzier has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (3 receiving).
What is Jeb Putzier's ScoutIndex Rating?
Jeb Putzier rated 43.4 for 2008, the 13th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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