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Dane Sanzenbacher

WR

Dane Sanzenbacher plays WR in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2014 with CIN, capping a 4-season NFL career. His 42.4 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 31st percentile. Agility is his calling card, grading in the 98th percentile among his peers. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 43 catches for 449 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 184#

College

Ohio State

Draft

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Seasons

2011–2014

2014 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
42.4

34th percentile among WRs · limited sample

6 games · 15 targets

Role×0.14-0.54
Hands×0.1-0.28
Volume×0.12-0.75
Total EPA×0.22-0.51
EPA/target×0.3-0.31
Yards/target×0.12-0.15

2014 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed17▶

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

Burst19▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility98▶

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

Size18▶

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

Receiving

Hands61▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat26▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability64▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share32▶

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

Air-Yards Share29▶

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

Impact

Efficiency36▶

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

Volume34▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2014CIN42.46-19105
2013CIN46.76661
2012CHI43.9217
2011CHI42.414-4272763

Career profile

Dane Sanzenbacher has appeared in 28 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: CHI (2011–2012), CIN (2013–2014).

As a receiver he has caught 43 passes for 449 yards and 3 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2011 with CHI: 276 yards and 3 touchdowns in 14 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2011: a 42.4, in the 31st percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2014 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home3
7
2.3/g
93
31/g
0
Away3
2
0.7/g
12
4/g
0
In division1
1
1.0/g
7
7/g
0
Out of division5
8
1.6/g
98
20/g
0
In wins2
3
1.5/g
53
27/g
0
In losses3
2
0.7/g
12
4/g
0
On grass1
1
1.0/g
7
7/g
0
On turf5
8
1.6/g
98
20/g
0
Outdoors6
9
1.5/g
105
18/g
0

2014 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2ATL2 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD59.2
Week 5NE1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD28.7
Week 6CAR4 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD50.8
Week 7IND—37.6
Week 16DEN-1 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD45.2
Week 17PIT1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD43.8

Dane Sanzenbacher — common questions

What position does Dane Sanzenbacher play?
Dane Sanzenbacher is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Dane Sanzenbacher played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dane Sanzenbacher has played for CHI (2011–2012), CIN (2013–2014).
Where did Dane Sanzenbacher go to college?
Dane Sanzenbacher played college football at Ohio State.
How many touchdowns has Dane Sanzenbacher scored?
Dane Sanzenbacher has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (3 receiving).
What is Dane Sanzenbacher's ScoutIndex Rating?
Dane Sanzenbacher rated 42.4 for 2014, the 34th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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