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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

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
40.2

29th percentile among WRs · limited sample

10 games · 2 targets

Role×0.14-1.71
Hands×0.1-0.25
Volume×0.12-1.07
Total EPA×0.22-0.56
EPA/target×0.3-0.04
Yards/target×0.12-0.12

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).

Size70▶

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

Receiving

Hands54▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat57▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability72▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share4▶

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

Air-Yards Share11▶

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

Impact

Efficiency49▶

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

Volume11▶

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)

1999 splits

regular season

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonWAS1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD—
Week 2GB—42.4
Week 3KC—40.4
Week 5LAC—42.1
Week 7CAR—42.5
Week 8TB—42.1
Week 9LAR—42.1
Week 10ARI1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD42.3
Week 11GB—42.8
Week 12CHI—42.6
Week 13WAS—41.7

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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Top teammates, last season on file

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