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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). Efficiency is his calling card, grading in the 94th percentile among his peers. 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

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
79.9

94th percentile among WRs

16 games · 136 targets

Role×0.14+1.12
Hands×0.1+0.52
Volume×0.12+1.66
Total EPA×0.22+2.52
EPA/target×0.3+1.80
Yards/target×0.12+1.12

1999 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).

Size81▶

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

Receiving

Hands83▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat10▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability4▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share84▶

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

Air-Yards Share53▶

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

Impact

Efficiency94▶

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

Volume92▶

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)

1999 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
47
5.9/g
769
96/g
5
Away8
32
4.0/g
414
52/g
1
In division8
33
4.1/g
471
59/g
0
Out of division8
46
5.8/g
712
89/g
6
In wins7
30
4.3/g
503
72/g
5
In losses9
49
5.4/g
680
76/g
1
On grass4
17
4.3/g
157
39/g
0
On turf12
62
5.2/g
1,026
86/g
6
Indoors1
9
9.0/g
162
162/g
0
Outdoors15
70
4.7/g
1,021
68/g
6

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TB4 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD49
Week 2WAS5 rec, 105 yds, 0 TD73.3
Week 3NE7 rec, 69 yds, 0 TD54.1
Week 4PHI8 rec, 123 yds, 0 TD71.5
Week 5ARI5 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD31.8
Week 6DAL5 rec, 44 yds, 0 TD61
Week 7NO3 rec, 59 yds, 1 TD75.4
Week 8PHI1 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD47.3
Week 10IND5 rec, 71 yds, 1 TD46
Week 11WAS1 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD55.4
Week 12ARI6 rec, 87 yds, 0 TD61.6
Week 13NYJ6 rec, 181 yds, 3 TD99
Week 14BUF4 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 35 yds, 1 TD55.4
Week 15LAR9 rec, 162 yds, 0 TD79.7
Week 16MIN9 rec, 99 yds, 0 TD74.4
Week 17DAL2 rec, 35 yds, 0 TD46.7

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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