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Amani Toomer

WR

Amani Toomer came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (34th overall) in 1996, drafted out of Michigan. He last played in 2008 with NYG, a career spanning 13 NFL seasons. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top WRs in football last season, scoring a 98.1 (100th percentile). Across 10 NFL seasons, he has totaled 624 catches for 8,862 yards and 48 touchdowns.

Size

6'3", 203#

College

Michigan

Draft

Rd 2, 34th overall (1996)

Seasons

1996–2008

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
56.6

79th percentile among WRs · limited sample

15 games · 0 targets

Role×0.140.00
Hands×0.10.00
Volume×0.12-0.16
Total EPA×0.22+0.81
EPA/target×0.30.00
Yards/target×0.120.00

2008 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size68▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands51▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat51▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability11▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share50▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share47▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency50▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume49▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2008NYG56.615485804
2007NYG6115597603
2006NYG13.88323603
2005NYG66.415606847
2004NYG59.21551747
2003NYG68.61656310575
2002NYG98.11628213438
2001NYG58.71687210545
2000NYG89.4169117810947
1999NYG79.91647911836

Career profile

Across 10 NFL seasons on file, Amani Toomer has played in 148 regular-season games, all with NYG.

He has rushed for 110 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 624 passes for 8,862 yards and 48 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2002 with NYG: 1,343 yards and 8 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 98.1, in the 100th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2008 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
21
2.6/g
258
32/g
1
Away7
27
3.9/g
322
46/g
3
In division6
19
3.2/g
233
39/g
2
Out of division9
29
3.2/g
347
39/g
2
In wins12
41
3.4/g
507
42/g
4
In losses3
7
2.3/g
73
24/g
0
On grass3
14
4.7/g
168
56/g
2
On turf12
34
2.8/g
412
34/g
2
Indoors3
12
4.0/g
113
38/g
2
Outdoors12
36
3.0/g
467
39/g
2

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonPHI2 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1WAS2 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD44.6
Week 2LAR6 rec, 67 yds, 1 TD70.4
Week 3CIN5 rec, 64 yds, 0 TD58.9
Week 5SEA4 rec, 64 yds, 0 TD56
Week 7SF3 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD50.9
Week 8PIT2 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD59.6
Week 9DAL2 rec, 26 yds, 1 TD57.5
Week 10PHI5 rec, 53 yds, 0 TD60.6
Week 11BAL1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD41.4
Week 12ARI4 rec, 30 yds, 1 TD49.4
Week 13WAS5 rec, 85 yds, 1 TD71.6
Week 14PHI2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD43
Week 15DAL3 rec, 32 yds, 0 TD49.2
Week 16CAR2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD48.2
Week 17MIN2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD39.5

Amani Toomer — common questions

What position does Amani Toomer play?
Amani Toomer is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Amani Toomer played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Amani Toomer has played for NYG (1999–2008).
Where did Amani Toomer go to college?
Amani Toomer played college football at Michigan.
When was Amani Toomer drafted?
Amani Toomer was selected in round 2, 34th overall, of the 1996 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Amani Toomer scored?
Amani Toomer has 49 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 48 receiving).
What is Amani Toomer's ScoutIndex Rating?
Amani Toomer rated 56.6 for 2008, the 79th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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