John Waerig plays TE in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2001 with DET, capping a 1-season NFL career.
Size
6'2", 254#
College
Maryland; Wisconsin
Draft
—
Seasons
2001–2001
2001 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology46th percentile among TEs · limited sample
1 games · 1 targets
2001 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size11▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands72▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat59▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability50▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share44▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share60▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency66▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume17▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
| Season | Tm | SI | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | DET | 47.2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Career profile
John Waerig has appeared in 1 regular-season game across 1 NFL season on file, all with DET.
As a receiver he has caught 1 pass for 6 yards and 0 touchdowns.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game6 on 1 catches vs CHI, 2001 Week 12
2001 splits
regular season2001 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 12 | CHI | 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 46.2 |
John Waerig — common questions
- What position does John Waerig play?
- John Waerig is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has John Waerig played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), John Waerig has played for DET (2001).
- Where did John Waerig go to college?
- John Waerig played college football at Maryland; Wisconsin.
- How many touchdowns has John Waerig scored?
- John Waerig has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
- What is John Waerig's ScoutIndex Rating?
- John Waerig rated 47.2 for 2001, the 46th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Charlie BatchQB · 2001
- Johnnie MortonWR · 2001
- Ty DetmerQB · 2001
- James StewartRB · 2001
- Mike McMahonQB · 2001
- Cory SchlesingerFB · 2001
- Lamont WarrenRB · 2001
- David SloanTE · 2001