Edell Shepherd plays WR in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2008 with DEN, capping a 6-season NFL career. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 13 catches for 163 yards and 1 touchdown.
Size
6'1", 175#
College
San Jose State; West Los Angeles College
Draft
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Seasons
2003–2008
2005 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology34th percentile among WRs · limited sample
12 games · 0 targets
2005 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size17▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands50▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat50▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability50▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Shareno data▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Shareno data▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency50▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume50▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Edell Shepherd has appeared in 18 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: TB (2003–2005), HOU (2006).
He has rushed for 5 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 13 passes for 163 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2005 with TB: 103 yards and 1 touchdown in 12 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game6 vs MIA, 2006 Week 4
- Most receiving yards in a game87 on 3 catches, 1 TD vs WAS, 2005 Week 10
2005 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 4 0.8/g | 91 18/g | 1 |
| Away | 7 | 2 0.3/g | 12 2/g | 0 |
| In division | 5 | 1 0.2/g | 4 1/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 7 | 5 0.7/g | 99 14/g | 1 |
| In wins | 8 | 4 0.5/g | 91 11/g | 1 |
| In losses | 4 | 2 0.5/g | 12 3/g | 0 |
| On grass | 9 | 5 0.6/g | 94 10/g | 1 |
| On turf | 3 | 1 0.3/g | 9 3/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 2 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 10 | 6 0.6/g | 103 10/g | 1 |
2005 game log
Edell Shepherd — common questions
- What position does Edell Shepherd play?
- Edell Shepherd is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Edell Shepherd played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Edell Shepherd has played for TB (2003–2005), HOU (2006).
- Where did Edell Shepherd go to college?
- Edell Shepherd played college football at San Jose State; West Los Angeles College.
- How many touchdowns has Edell Shepherd scored?
- Edell Shepherd has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
- What is Edell Shepherd's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Edell Shepherd rated 40.5 for 2006, the 25th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- David CarrQB · 2006
- Andre JohnsonWR · 2006
- Ron DayneRB · 2006
- Wali LundyRB · 2006
- Eric MouldsWR · 2006
- Owen DanielsTE · 2006
- Samkon GadoRB · 2006
- Sage RosenfelsQB · 2006
Also from San Jose State; West Los Angeles College
- Rashied DavisWR · 2005–2011
- Charles DeJurnettNT · 1976–1986