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Corey Bradford

WR

Corey Bradford came into the league as a 5th-round selection (150th overall) in 1998, drafted out of Jackson State University; Hinds CC. He last played in 2006 with DET, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. Last season's 34.2 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 12th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. Target Share is his calling card, grading in the 91st percentile among his peers. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 212 catches for 3,319 yards and 25 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 201#

College

Jackson State University; Hinds CC

Draft

Rd 5, 150th overall (1998)

Seasons

1998–2006

2002 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
34.2

12th percentile among WRs

16 games · 106 targets

Role×0.14+1.52
Hands×0.1-2.31
Volume×0.12+1.05
Total EPA×0.22-1.31
EPA/target×0.3-1.93
Yards/target×0.12-0.76

2002 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).

Size61▶

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

Receiving

Hands1▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat17▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share91▶

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

Air-Yards Share51▶

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

Impact

Efficiency2▶

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

Volume82▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2006DET44.2714164
2005HOU56.112-2344365
2004HOU5212273993
2003HOU53.414244604
2002HOU34.216-11456976
2001GB60.216315262
2000GB40.83
1999GB41.416376375

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Corey Bradford has played in 96 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: GB (1999–2001), HOU (2002–2005), DET (2006).

As a receiver he has caught 212 passes for 3,319 yards and 25 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2002 with HOU: 697 yards and 6 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 60.2, in the 79th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2002 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
26
3.3/g
419
52/g
2
Away8
19
2.4/g
278
35/g
4
In division6
12
2.0/g
135
23/g
1
Out of division10
33
3.3/g
562
56/g
5
In wins4
6
1.5/g
131
33/g
1
In losses12
39
3.3/g
566
47/g
5
On grass14
38
2.7/g
600
43/g
4
On turf2
7
3.5/g
97
49/g
2
Indoors4
14
3.5/g
278
70/g
1
Outdoors12
31
2.6/g
419
35/g
5

2002 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1DAL4 rec, 99 yds, 1 TD71.7
Week 2LAC1 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD31.3
Week 3IND-11 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD39.2
Week 4PHI7 rec, 97 yds, 2 TD77.7
Week 6BUF5 rec, 126 yds, 0 TD79.2
Week 7CLE2 rec, 76 yds, 2 TD65.3
Week 8JAX1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD41.5
Week 9CIN5 rec, 53 yds, 0 TD19.3
Week 10TEN3 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD41.6
Week 11JAX5 rec, 73 yds, 1 TD48.8
Week 12NYG1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD38.7
Week 13IND—29.6
Week 14PIT—41.8
Week 15BAL3 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD29.1
Week 16WAS5 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD48.7
Week 17TEN2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD41.2

Corey Bradford — common questions

What position does Corey Bradford play?
Corey Bradford is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Corey Bradford played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Corey Bradford has played for GB (1999–2001), HOU (2002–2005), DET (2006).
Where did Corey Bradford go to college?
Corey Bradford played college football at Jackson State University; Hinds CC.
When was Corey Bradford drafted?
Corey Bradford was selected in round 5, 150th overall, of the 1998 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Corey Bradford scored?
Corey Bradford has 25 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (25 receiving).
What is Corey Bradford's ScoutIndex Rating?
Corey Bradford rated 44.2 for 2006, the 46th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Drafted in round 5, 1998