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Henry Ruggs III

WR

Henry Ruggs III came into the league as a 1st-round selection (12th overall) in 2020, drafted out of Alabama. His most recent season came in 2021 with LV, capping a 2-season NFL career. He posted a 50.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 61st percentile among WRs. Efficiency is his calling card, grading in the 100th percentile among his peers. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 50 catches for 921 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 190#

College

Alabama

Draft

Rd 1, 12th overall (2020)

Seasons

2020–2021

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
77.6

94th percentile among WRs

7 games · 36 targets

Role×0.14-0.03
Hands×0.1+0.92
Volume×0.12-0.13
Total EPA×0.22+1.19
EPA/target×0.3+2.55
Yards/target×0.12+3.04

2021 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed98▶

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

Burst96▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size30▶

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

Receiving

Hands77▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat98▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability70▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share54▶

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

Air-Yards Share77▶

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

Impact

Efficiency100▶

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

Volume55▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021LV77.6716244692
2020LV50.31349264522

Career profile

Henry Ruggs III has appeared in 20 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, all with LV.

He has rushed for 65 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 50 passes for 921 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2021 with LV: 469 yards and 2 touchdowns in 7 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 50.3, in the 61st percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home4
13
3.3/g
199
50/g
0
Away3
11
3.7/g
270
90/g
2
In division2
6
3.0/g
157
79/g
1
Out of division5
18
3.6/g
312
62/g
1
In wins5
18
3.6/g
358
72/g
2
In losses2
6
3.0/g
111
56/g
0
On grass6
21
3.5/g
409
68/g
2
On turf1
3
3.0/g
60
60/g
0
Indoors5
16
3.2/g
259
52/g
0
Outdoors2
8
4.0/g
210
105/g
2

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1BAL2 rec, 46 yds, 0 TD52.2
Week 2PIT2 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 113 yds, 1 TD82
Week 3MIA7 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 78 yds, 0 TD71
Week 4LAC3 rec, 60 yds, 0 TD46.8
Week 5CHI3 rec, 51 yds, 0 TD57.2
Week 6DEN3 rec, 97 yds, 1 TD84.2
Week 7PHI7 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD51.3

Henry Ruggs III — common questions

What position does Henry Ruggs III play?
Henry Ruggs III is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Henry Ruggs III played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Henry Ruggs III has played for LV (2020–2021).
Where did Henry Ruggs III go to college?
Henry Ruggs III played college football at Alabama.
When was Henry Ruggs III drafted?
Henry Ruggs III was selected in round 1, 12th overall, of the 2020 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Henry Ruggs III scored?
Henry Ruggs III has 4 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (4 receiving).
What is Henry Ruggs III's ScoutIndex Rating?
Henry Ruggs III rated 77.6 for 2021, the 94th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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