Drafted 153rd overall in the 5th round of the 2007 draft, Kevin Boss arrived from Western Oregon. His most recent season came in 2012 with KC, capping a 6-season NFL career. He posted a 61.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 83rd percentile among TEs. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 150 catches for 2,033 yards and 22 touchdowns.
Size
6'6", 255#
College
Western Oregon
Draft
Rd 5, 153rd overall (2007)
Seasons
2007–2012
2007 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology61th percentile among TEs · limited sample
7 games · 0 targets
2007 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed44▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst64▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility49▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size77▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands50▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat50▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability42▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share50▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share55▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency50▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume48▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Kevin Boss has appeared in 63 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: NYG (2007–2010), LV (2011), KC (2012).
He has rushed for 16 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 150 passes for 2,033 yards and 22 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2009 with NYG: 567 yards and 5 touchdowns in 15 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2009: a 68.0, in the 87th percentile among TEs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game16 vs DAL, 2009 Week 13
- Most receiving yards in a game88 on 3 catches vs TEN, 2010 Week 3
2007 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 7 2.3/g | 99 33/g | 2 |
| Away | 4 | 2 0.5/g | 19 5/g | 0 |
| In division | 2 | 3 1.5/g | 49 25/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 5 | 6 1.2/g | 69 14/g | 1 |
| In wins | 4 | 2 0.5/g | 19 5/g | 0 |
| In losses | 3 | 7 2.3/g | 99 33/g | 2 |
| On grass | 2 | 1 0.5/g | 4 2/g | 0 |
| On turf | 5 | 8 1.6/g | 114 23/g | 2 |
| Indoors | 1 | 1 1.0/g | 15 15/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 6 | 8 1.3/g | 103 17/g | 2 |
2007 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | TB | 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Postseason | DAL | 1 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Postseason | GB | 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Postseason | NE | 1 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 8 | MIA | — | 39.5 |
| Week 10 | DAL | 1 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 46.4 |
| Week 11 | DET | 1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 42 |
| Week 13 | CHI | 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD | 44.7 |
| Week 15 | WAS | 2 rec, 31 yds, 1 TD | 59.7 |
| Week 16 | BUF | — | 39.4 |
| Week 17 | NE | 4 rec, 50 yds, 1 TD | 66.7 |
Kevin Boss — common questions
- What position does Kevin Boss play?
- Kevin Boss is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Kevin Boss played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Kevin Boss has played for NYG (2007–2010), LV (2011), KC (2012).
- Where did Kevin Boss go to college?
- Kevin Boss played college football at Western Oregon.
- When was Kevin Boss drafted?
- Kevin Boss was selected in round 5, 153rd overall, of the 2007 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Kevin Boss scored?
- Kevin Boss has 22 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (22 receiving).
- What is Kevin Boss's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Kevin Boss rated 62.3 for 2012, the 82nd percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Matt CasselQB · 2012
- Jamaal CharlesRB · 2012
- Brady QuinnQB · 2012
- Dwayne BoweWR · 2012
- Dexter McClusterWR · 2012
- Tony MoeakiTE · 2012
- Shaun DraughnRB · 2012
- Peyton HillisRB · 2012
Drafted in round 5, 2007
- Jared GaitherOT · pick 1
- Jay RichardsonLB · pick 138
- Dustin FryC · pick 139
- Brandon McDonaldDB · pick 140
- Greg PetersonDT · pick 141
- Steve BreastonWR · pick 142
- David JonesDB · pick 145
- Aundrae AllisonWR · pick 146
Also from Western Oregon
- Tyrell WilliamsWR · 2015–2021
- Jason SloweyOT · 2012–2012
- Brian CrawfordOT · 2001–2003