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Austin Traylor

TE

Austin Traylor plays TE in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2017 with DEN, capping a 2-season NFL career. Few match his deep threat, which grades in the 80th percentile.

Size

6'3", 255#

College

Wisconsin

Draft

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Seasons

2016–2017

2017 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
53.3

72th percentile among TEs · limited sample

5 games · 13 targets

Role×0.14-0.15
Hands×0.1+0.59
Volume×0.12-0.54
Total EPA×0.22+0.00
EPA/target×0.3+0.47
Yards/target×0.12+0.26

2017 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group 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).

Size26▶

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

Receiving

Hands37▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat80▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability62▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share54▶

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

Air-Yards Share64▶

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

Impact

Efficiency76▶

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

Volume41▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2017DEN53.358100

Career profile

Austin Traylor has appeared in 5 regular-season games across 1 NFL season on file, all with DEN.

As a receiver he has caught 8 passes for 100 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career highs (regular season)

2017 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home1
4
4.0/g
36
36/g
0
Away4
4
1.0/g
64
16/g
0
In division1
1
1.0/g
34
34/g
0
Out of division4
7
1.8/g
66
17/g
0
In wins1
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
In losses4
8
2.0/g
100
25/g
0
On grass4
8
2.0/g
100
25/g
0
On turf1
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Indoors1
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Outdoors4
8
2.0/g
100
25/g
0

2017 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 11CIN4 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD63.9
Week 12LV1 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD50.5
Week 13MIA2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD46.2
Week 15IND—44
Week 16WAS1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD51.8

Austin Traylor — common questions

What position does Austin Traylor play?
Austin Traylor is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Austin Traylor played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Austin Traylor has played for DEN (2017).
Where did Austin Traylor go to college?
Austin Traylor played college football at Wisconsin.
How many touchdowns has Austin Traylor scored?
Austin Traylor has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Austin Traylor's ScoutIndex Rating?
Austin Traylor rated 53.3 for 2017, the 72nd percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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