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Bobby Wade

WR

Drafted 139th overall in the 5th round of the 2003 draft, Bobby Wade arrived from Arizona. He last played in 2009 with KC, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. Last season's 35.2 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 13th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 245 catches for 2,865 yards and 9 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 186#

College

Arizona

Draft

Rd 5, 139th overall (2003)

Seasons

2003–2009

2009 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
35.2

13th percentile among WRs

12 games · 75 targets

Role×0.14+0.53
Hands×0.1-2.15
Volume×0.12+0.51
Total EPA×0.22-0.73
EPA/target×0.3-1.05
Yards/target×0.12-1.92

2009 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed4▶

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

Burst17▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility53▶

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

Size9▶

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

Receiving

Hands15▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat12▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability10▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share73▶

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

Air-Yards Share63▶

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

Impact

Efficiency13▶

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

Volume66▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2009KC35.21211373672
2008MIN53.516536452
2007MIN54.516-9546543
2006TEN50.216334612
2005TEN35.214114120
2004CHI47.4167642481
2003CHI42.891412137

Career profile

Across 7 NFL seasons on file, Bobby Wade has played in 99 regular-season games, playing for 4 teams: CHI (2003–2004), TEN (2005–2006), MIN (2007–2008), KC (2009).

He has rushed for 93 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 245 passes for 2,865 yards and 9 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2007 with MIN: 654 yards and 3 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2009: a 35.2, in the 13th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2009 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
27
3.9/g
275
39/g
1
Away5
10
2.0/g
92
18/g
1
In division5
17
3.4/g
210
42/g
0
Out of division7
20
2.9/g
157
22/g
2
In wins3
7
2.3/g
58
19/g
0
In losses9
30
3.3/g
309
34/g
2
On grass11
35
3.2/g
349
32/g
2
On turf1
2
2.0/g
18
18/g
0
Outdoors12
37
3.1/g
367
31/g
2

2009 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2LV6 rec, 72 yds, 0 TD59.1
Week 3PHI2 rec, 13 yds, 1 TD46.9
Week 4NYG2 rec, 8 yds, 1 TD47.2
Week 5DAL4 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD42.9
Week 6WAS3 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD50.6
Week 7LAC4 rec, 66 yds, 0 TD59.8
Week 11PIT8 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD33.4
Week 12LAC2 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD45.1
Week 13DEN4 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD26.7
Week 14BUF4 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD51.5
Week 16CIN2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD51.2
Week 17DEN1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD25.2

Bobby Wade — common questions

What position does Bobby Wade play?
Bobby Wade is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Bobby Wade played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Bobby Wade has played for CHI (2003–2004), TEN (2005–2006), MIN (2007–2008), KC (2009).
Where did Bobby Wade go to college?
Bobby Wade played college football at Arizona.
When was Bobby Wade drafted?
Bobby Wade was selected in round 5, 139th overall, of the 2003 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Bobby Wade scored?
Bobby Wade has 9 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (9 receiving).
What is Bobby Wade's ScoutIndex Rating?
Bobby Wade rated 35.2 for 2009, the 13th percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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