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. Few match his yac ability, which grades in the 98th percentile. 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
2010 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology47th percentile among TEs
15 games · 70 targets
2010 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed32▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst69▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility56▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size82▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands2▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat84▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability98▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share78▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share77▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency9▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume86▶
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
2010 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 20 2.5/g | 379 47/g | 3 |
| Away | 7 | 15 2.1/g | 152 22/g | 2 |
| In division | 6 | 15 2.5/g | 242 40/g | 2 |
| Out of division | 9 | 20 2.2/g | 289 32/g | 3 |
| In wins | 10 | 22 2.2/g | 281 28/g | 3 |
| In losses | 5 | 13 2.6/g | 250 50/g | 2 |
| On grass | 4 | 8 2.0/g | 91 23/g | 0 |
| On turf | 11 | 27 2.5/g | 440 40/g | 5 |
| Indoors | 2 | 8 4.0/g | 63 32/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 13 | 27 2.1/g | 468 36/g | 4 |
2010 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | CAR | 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 50.6 |
| Week 3 | TEN | 3 rec, 88 yds, 0 TD | 44.3 |
| Week 4 | CHI | 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 23.4 |
| Week 5 | HOU | 4 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD | 54 |
| Week 6 | DET | 2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD | 44.9 |
| Week 7 | DAL | 1 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 59.7 |
| Week 9 | SEA | 2 rec, 15 yds, 1 TD | 41.4 |
| Week 10 | DAL | 5 rec, 81 yds, 1 TD | 62.8 |
| Week 11 | PHI | 2 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD | 47.7 |
| Week 12 | JAX | 3 rec, 74 yds, 1 TD | 71.2 |
| Week 13 | WAS | 2 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD | 26.5 |
| Week 14 | MIN | 4 rec, 23 yds, 1 TD | 53.1 |
| Week 15 | PHI | 3 rec, 59 yds, 1 TD | 73.6 |
| Week 16 | GB | — | 36.1 |
| Week 17 | WAS | 2 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD | 50.7 |
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