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Wesley Walls

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Wesley Walls came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (56th overall) in 1989, drafted out of Mississippi. He last played in 2003 with GB, a career spanning 15 NFL seasons. His 55.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 72nd percentile among TEs — solidly above average. Efficiency is his calling card, grading in the 98th percentile among his peers. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 176 catches for 2,159 yards and 24 touchdowns.

Size

6'5", 240#

College

Mississippi

Draft

Rd 2, 56th overall (1989)

Seasons

1989–2003

2000 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
87

96th percentile among TEs

8 games · 49 targets

Role×0.14+1.37
Hands×0.1+1.23
Volume×0.12+0.81
Total EPA×0.22+2.21
EPA/target×0.3+2.38
Yards/target×0.12+2.29

2000 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group 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).

Size35▶

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

Receiving

Hands69▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat81▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share93▶

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

Air-Yards Share88▶

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

Impact

Efficiency98▶

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

Volume83▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2003GB49.710202221
2002CAR55.313192414
2001CAR53.914434525
2000CAR878314222
1999CAR99166382212

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Wesley Walls has played in 61 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: CAR (1999–2002), GB (2003).

As a receiver he has caught 176 passes for 2,159 yards and 24 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 1999 with CAR: 822 yards and 12 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 1999: a 99.0, in the 98th percentile among TEs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2000 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home4
15
3.8/g
195
49/g
0
Away4
16
4.0/g
227
57/g
2
In division5
19
3.8/g
266
53/g
1
Out of division3
12
4.0/g
156
52/g
1
In wins3
15
5.0/g
223
74/g
1
In losses5
16
3.2/g
199
40/g
1
On grass6
23
3.8/g
322
54/g
2
On turf2
8
4.0/g
100
50/g
0
Indoors2
8
4.0/g
100
50/g
0
Outdoors6
23
3.8/g
322
54/g
2

2000 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1WAS3 rec, 28 yds, 1 TD58
Week 2SF5 rec, 99 yds, 1 TD94.5
Week 3ATL3 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD83.8
Week 5DAL2 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD58.8
Week 6SEA7 rec, 102 yds, 0 TD93
Week 7NO4 rec, 53 yds, 0 TD65.9
Week 8SF3 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD52.7
Week 9ATL4 rec, 47 yds, 0 TD64.3

Wesley Walls — common questions

What position does Wesley Walls play?
Wesley Walls is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Wesley Walls played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Wesley Walls has played for CAR (1999–2002), GB (2003).
Where did Wesley Walls go to college?
Wesley Walls played college football at Mississippi.
When was Wesley Walls drafted?
Wesley Walls was selected in round 2, 56th overall, of the 1989 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Wesley Walls scored?
Wesley Walls has 24 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (24 receiving).
What is Wesley Walls's ScoutIndex Rating?
Wesley Walls rated 49.7 for 2003, the 64th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Drafted in round 2, 1989

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