Erik Swoope is an NFL TE. He last played in 2018 with IND, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Efficiency is his calling card, grading in the 98th percentile among his peers. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 23 catches for 384 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Size
6'4", 255#
College
Miami
Draft
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Seasons
2014–2018
2016 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology95th percentile among TEs
12 games · 22 targets
2016 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).
Size41▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands57▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat95▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability96▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share40▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share63▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency98▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume61▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Erik Swoope has played in 19 regular-season games, all with IND.
As a receiver he has caught 23 passes for 384 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2016 with IND: 297 yards and 1 touchdown in 12 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game51 on 2 catches vs TEN, 2016 Week 7
2016 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 4 0.8/g | 87 17/g | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 11 1.6/g | 210 30/g | 1 |
| In division | 5 | 5 1.0/g | 115 23/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 7 | 10 1.4/g | 182 26/g | 1 |
| In wins | 6 | 9 1.5/g | 145 24/g | 1 |
| In losses | 6 | 6 1.0/g | 152 25/g | 0 |
| On grass | 4 | 4 1.0/g | 103 26/g | 0 |
| On turf | 8 | 11 1.4/g | 194 24/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 6 | 9 1.5/g | 179 30/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 6 | 6 1.0/g | 118 20/g | 0 |
2016 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | DET | — | 42.2 |
| Week 4 | JAX | — | 43.4 |
| Week 6 | HOU | 2 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD | 53.2 |
| Week 7 | TEN | 2 rec, 51 yds, 0 TD | 64.4 |
| Week 8 | KC | 2 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 56 |
| Week 9 | GB | 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 43.5 |
| Week 11 | TEN | — | 42.9 |
| Week 12 | PIT | 1 rec, 35 yds, 0 TD | 67.9 |
| Week 13 | NYJ | 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 47.7 |
| Week 15 | MIN | 3 rec, 50 yds, 1 TD | 75.8 |
| Week 16 | LV | 1 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD | 64.4 |
| Week 17 | JAX | 1 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD | 55.5 |
Erik Swoope — common questions
- What position does Erik Swoope play?
- Erik Swoope is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Erik Swoope played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Erik Swoope has played for IND (2016–2018).
- Where did Erik Swoope go to college?
- Erik Swoope played college football at Miami.
- How many touchdowns has Erik Swoope scored?
- Erik Swoope has 4 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (4 receiving).
- What is Erik Swoope's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Erik Swoope rated 53.6 for 2018, the 70th 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
- Andrew LuckQB · 2018
- T.Y. HiltonWR · 2018
- Marlon MackRB · 2018
- Eric EbronTE · 2018
- Nyheim HinesRB · 2018
- Chester RogersWR · 2018
- Jordan WilkinsRB · 2018
- Ryan GrantWR · 2018
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