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Calvin Ridley

WR

A 1st-round pick (26th overall) in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Alabama, Calvin Ridley has built an NFL career since. He's currently with TEN, in his 9th season in the league. He posted a 61.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 81st percentile among WRs. His deep threat stands out most — the 99th percentile at the position. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 410 catches for 5,759 yards and 40 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 190#

College

Alabama

Draft

Rd 1, 26th overall (2018)

Seasons

2018–2026

2024 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
61.7

81th percentile among WRs

17 games · 120 targets

Role×0.14+1.55
Hands×0.1-0.99
Volume×0.12+1.74
Total EPA×0.22+0.95
EPA/target×0.3+0.07
Yards/target×0.12+0.59

Week 1 projection · vs NYJ

Methodology
Rec2.6 (1–5)48% 2.5+
Rec2.6 (1–5)48% 2.5+
Rec2.6 (1–5)48% 2.5+
Rec2.6 (1–5)48% 2.5+
Rec2.6 (1–5)48% 2.5+
Rec2.6 (1–5)48% 2.5+
Rec2.6 (1–5)48% 2.5+
Rec yds38.8 (9–68.6)47% 40.5+
Rec yds38.8 (9–68.6)47% 40.5+
Rec yds38.8 (9–68.6)47% 40.5+
Rec yds38.8 (9–68.6)47% 40.5+
Rec yds38.8 (9–68.6)47% 40.5+
Rec yds38.8 (9–68.6)47% 40.5+
Rec yds38.8 (9–68.6)47% 40.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)11% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)11% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)11% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)11% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)11% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)11% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)11% 0.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2024 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed60▶

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

Burst1▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility39▶

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

Size42▶

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

Receiving

Hands5▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat99▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability19▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share89▶

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

Air-Yards Share99▶

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

Impact

Efficiency51▶

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

Volume93▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026TEN45.25581
2025TEN55.8717303
2024TEN61.7175516410174
2023JAX63.517237610168
2021ATL46.75312812
2020ATL77.11519013749
2019ATL78.61334638667
2018ATL67.716276482110

Career profile

Calvin Ridley has appeared in 95 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: ATL (2018–2021), JAX (2023), TEN (2024–2026).

He has rushed for 140 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 410 passes for 5,759 yards and 40 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2020 with ATL: 1,374 yards and 9 touchdowns in 15 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 78.6, in the 94th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2024 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
27
3.4/g
393
49/g
1
Away9
37
4.1/g
624
69/g
3
In division6
23
3.8/g
390
65/g
1
Out of division11
41
3.7/g
627
57/g
3
In wins3
11
3.7/g
171
57/g
0
In losses14
53
3.8/g
846
60/g
4
On grass12
38
3.2/g
577
48/g
1
On turf5
26
5.2/g
440
88/g
3
Indoors4
23
5.8/g
398
100/g
3
Outdoors13
41
3.2/g
619
48/g
1

2024 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CHI3 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD55.8
Week 2NYJ10 rush yds, 1 TD · 4 rec, 77 yds, 1 TD73.8
Week 3GB1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD37.6
Week 4MIA10 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD33.9
Week 6IND9 rush yds, 0 TD23.4
Week 7BUF3 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD30.7
Week 8DET3 rush yds, 0 TD · 10 rec, 143 yds, 0 TD66.7
Week 9NE5 rec, 73 yds, 0 TD62.5
Week 10LAC5 rec, 84 yds, 2 TD75.5
Week 11MIN4 rec, 58 yds, 0 TD54.6
Week 12HOU5 rec, 93 yds, 0 TD75.4
Week 13WAS2 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD47.8
Week 14JAX7 rec, 59 yds, 0 TD30.6
Week 15CIN19 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD55.9
Week 16IND3 rec, 78 yds, 1 TD76.9
Week 17JAX7 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 84 yds, 0 TD76.5
Week 18HOU-3 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 76 yds, 0 TD64.7

Calvin Ridley — common questions

What position does Calvin Ridley play?
Calvin Ridley is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Calvin Ridley played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Calvin Ridley has played for ATL (2018–2021), JAX (2023), TEN (2024–2026).
Where did Calvin Ridley go to college?
Calvin Ridley played college football at Alabama.
When was Calvin Ridley drafted?
Calvin Ridley was selected in round 1, 26th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Calvin Ridley scored?
Calvin Ridley has 41 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 40 receiving).
What is Calvin Ridley's ScoutIndex Rating?
Calvin Ridley rated 45.2 for 2026, the 39th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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