A 5th-round pick (147th overall) in the 2001 NFL Draft out of Penn State, Tony Stewart has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2009 with LV, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 76 catches for 623 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Size
6'5", 260#
College
Penn State
Draft
Rd 5, 147th overall (2001)
Seasons
2001–2009
2002 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology39th percentile among TEs · limited sample
1 games · 1 targets
2002 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed3▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst32▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility19▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size75▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands67▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat59▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability50▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share46▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share57▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency44▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume18▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 9 NFL seasons on file, Tony Stewart has played in 84 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: PHI (2001), CIN (2002–2006), LV (2007–2009).
As a receiver he has caught 76 passes for 623 yards and 3 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2003 with CIN: 212 yards and 0 touchdowns in 12 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game56 on 5 catches vs CLE, 2003 Week 4
2002 splits
regular season2002 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 15 | JAX | 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 43.5 |
Tony Stewart — common questions
- What position does Tony Stewart play?
- Tony Stewart is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Tony Stewart played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tony Stewart has played for PHI (2001), CIN (2002–2006), LV (2007–2009).
- Where did Tony Stewart go to college?
- Tony Stewart played college football at Penn State.
- When was Tony Stewart drafted?
- Tony Stewart was selected in round 5, 147th overall, of the 2001 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Tony Stewart scored?
- Tony Stewart has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (3 receiving).
- What is Tony Stewart's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Tony Stewart rated 45.6 for 2009, the 50th 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
- JaMarcus RussellQB · 2009
- Bruce GradkowskiQB · 2009
- Zach MillerTE · 2009
- Michael BushRB · 2009
- Charlie FryeQB · 2009
- Justin FargasRB · 2009
- Darren McFaddenRB · 2009
- Louis MurphyWR · 2009
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- Mario FatafehiDT · pick 133
- Victor LeyvaG · pick 135
- Vinny SutherlandWR · pick 136
- Matt LehrC · pick 137
- Bernard RobertsonOT · pick 138
- Zeke MorenoLB · pick 139
- Alex BannisterWR · pick 140
- Jarrod CooperDB · pick 143
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