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Iheanyi Uwaezuoke

WR

Drafted 160th overall in the 5th round of the 1996 draft, Iheanyi Uwaezuoke arrived from California. His most recent season came in 2000 with CAR, capping a 5-season NFL career. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 5 catches for 51 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 198#

College

California

Draft

Rd 5, 160th overall (1996)

Seasons

1996–2000

2000 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
42.9

37th percentile among WRs · limited sample

9 games · 8 targets

Role×0.14-1.25
Hands×0.1-0.31
Volume×0.12-0.90
Total EPA×0.22-0.41
EPA/target×0.3+0.11
Yards/target×0.12-0.16

2000 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).

Size69▶

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

Receiving

Hands49▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat37▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share12▶

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

Air-Yards Share13▶

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

Impact

Efficiency59▶

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

Volume25▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2000CAR42.99446
1999DET40.21015

Career profile

Iheanyi Uwaezuoke has appeared in 19 regular-season games across 2 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: DET (1999), CAR (2000).

As a receiver he has caught 5 passes for 51 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2000 with CAR: 46 yards and 0 touchdowns in 9 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2000 splits

regular season

2000 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 7NO—42.4
Week 8SF—42.7
Week 9ATL—43.4
Week 10LAR—42
Week 11NO1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD37.3
Week 12MIN2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD47.1
Week 13GB—40.3
Week 14LAR1 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD54.8
Week 16LAC—44

Iheanyi Uwaezuoke — common questions

What position does Iheanyi Uwaezuoke play?
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Iheanyi Uwaezuoke played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Iheanyi Uwaezuoke has played for DET (1999), CAR (2000).
Where did Iheanyi Uwaezuoke go to college?
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke played college football at California.
When was Iheanyi Uwaezuoke drafted?
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke was selected in round 5, 160th overall, of the 1996 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Iheanyi Uwaezuoke scored?
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Iheanyi Uwaezuoke's ScoutIndex Rating?
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke rated 42.9 for 2000, the 37th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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