Drafted 146th overall in the 5th round of the 1998 draft, Blake Spence arrived from Oregon. He last played in 2000 with TB, a career spanning 3 NFL seasons. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 3 catches for 15 yards and 1 touchdown.
Size
6'4", 249#
College
Oregon
Draft
Rd 5, 146th overall (1998)
Seasons
1998–2000
2000 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology54th percentile among TEs · limited sample
1 games · 0 targets
2000 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup 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).
Size34▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands52▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat70▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability50▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share64▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share68▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency56▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume7▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Blake Spence has played in 6 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: NYJ (1999), TB (2000).
As a receiver he has caught 3 passes for 15 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 1999 with NYJ: 15 yards and 1 touchdown in 5 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game13 on 2 catches vs BUF, 1999 Week 2
2000 splits
regular season2000 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 3 | DET | — | 42.3 |
Blake Spence — common questions
- What position does Blake Spence play?
- Blake Spence is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Blake Spence played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Blake Spence has played for NYJ (1999), TB (2000).
- Where did Blake Spence go to college?
- Blake Spence played college football at Oregon.
- When was Blake Spence drafted?
- Blake Spence was selected in round 5, 146th overall, of the 1998 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Blake Spence scored?
- Blake Spence has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
- What is Blake Spence's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Blake Spence rated 47.8 for 2000, the 54th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Top teammates, last season on file
- Shaun KingQB · 2000
- Warrick DunnRB · 2000
- Keyshawn JohnsonWR · 2000
- Jacquez GreenWR · 2000
- Mike AlstottFB · 2000
- Dave MooreTE · 2000
- Reidel AnthonyWR · 2000
- Rabih AbdullahRB · 2000
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- Martin ChaseDT · pick 124
- Terry HardyTE · pick 125
- Cedric HardenDE · pick 126
- Jeremy BrighamTE · pick 127
- Robert WilliamsDB · pick 128
- Darren HambrickOLB · pick 130
- Jonathan LintonFB · pick 131
- Wilmont PerryRB · pick 132
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