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Tiquan Underwood

WR

Tiquan Underwood came into the league as a 7th-round selection (253rd overall) in 2009, drafted out of Rutgers. He last played in 2013 with TB, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. His 62.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 83rd percentile among WRs — solidly above average. Speed is his calling card, grading in the 96th percentile among his peers. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 63 catches for 1,006 yards and 6 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 183#

College

Rutgers

Draft

Rd 7, 253rd overall (2009)

Seasons

2009–2013

2013 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
62.5

83th percentile among WRs

12 games · 46 targets

Role×0.14-0.05
Hands×0.1+0.90
Volume×0.12-0.11
Total EPA×0.22+0.53
EPA/target×0.3+1.09
Yards/target×0.12+1.26

2013 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed96▶

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

Burst96▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility92▶

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

Size32▶

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

Receiving

Hands22▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat84▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability38▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share50▶

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

Air-Yards Share54▶

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

Impact

Efficiency89▶

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

Volume55▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013TB62.512244404
2012TB46.4141284252
2011NE38.74330
2010JAX24.5108111

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Tiquan Underwood has played in 40 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: JAX (2010), NE (2011), TB (2012–2013).

He has rushed for 1 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 63 passes for 1,006 yards and 6 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2013 with TB: 440 yards and 4 touchdowns in 12 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2013: a 62.5, in the 83rd percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2013 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
9
1.5/g
146
24/g
0
Away6
15
2.5/g
294
49/g
4
In division5
13
2.6/g
217
43/g
1
Out of division7
11
1.6/g
223
32/g
3
In wins4
7
1.8/g
192
48/g
2
In losses8
17
2.1/g
248
31/g
2
On grass7
12
1.7/g
197
28/g
0
On turf5
12
2.4/g
243
49/g
4
Indoors4
10
2.5/g
214
54/g
3
Outdoors8
14
1.8/g
226
28/g
1

2013 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 6PHI—14.6
Week 7ATL1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD51.6
Week 8CAR3 rec, 47 yds, 0 TD56.4
Week 9SEA2 rec, 29 yds, 1 TD58.6
Week 10MIA3 rec, 64 yds, 0 TD63.8
Week 11ATL1 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD53.3
Week 12DET3 rec, 108 yds, 2 TD81.1
Week 13CAR3 rec, 51 yds, 0 TD58.8
Week 14BUF—28.6
Week 15SF2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD41.7
Week 16LAR1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD41.9
Week 17NO5 rec, 93 yds, 1 TD75.3

Tiquan Underwood — common questions

What position does Tiquan Underwood play?
Tiquan Underwood is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Tiquan Underwood played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tiquan Underwood has played for JAX (2010), NE (2011), TB (2012–2013).
Where did Tiquan Underwood go to college?
Tiquan Underwood played college football at Rutgers.
When was Tiquan Underwood drafted?
Tiquan Underwood was selected in round 7, 253rd overall, of the 2009 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Tiquan Underwood scored?
Tiquan Underwood has 6 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (6 receiving).
What is Tiquan Underwood's ScoutIndex Rating?
Tiquan Underwood rated 62.5 for 2013, the 83rd percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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