Ben Braunecker is an NFL TE. He last played in 2019 with CHI, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. Few match his agility, which grades in the 92nd percentile. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 13 catches for 142 yards and 1 touchdown.
Size
6'3", 247#
College
Harvard
Draft
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Seasons
2016–2019
2019 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology50th percentile among TEs · limited sample
5 games · 11 targets
2019 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed45▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst71▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agility92▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size15▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands21▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat84▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability44▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share47▶
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
Efficiency48▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume37▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Ben Braunecker has played in 26 regular-season games, all with CHI.
As a receiver he has caught 13 passes for 142 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2019 with CHI: 59 yards and 1 touchdown in 5 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game24 on 2 catches vs DEN, 2019 Week 2
2019 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 3 1.0/g | 27 9/g | 1 |
| Away | 2 | 3 1.5/g | 32 16/g | 0 |
| In division | 1 | 1 1.0/g | 18 18/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 4 | 5 1.3/g | 41 10/g | 0 |
| In wins | 3 | 5 1.7/g | 51 17/g | 1 |
| In losses | 2 | 1 0.5/g | 8 4/g | 0 |
| On grass | 5 | 6 1.2/g | 59 12/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 5 | 6 1.2/g | 59 12/g | 1 |
2019 game log
Ben Braunecker — common questions
- What position does Ben Braunecker play?
- Ben Braunecker is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Ben Braunecker played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ben Braunecker has played for CHI (2016–2019).
- Where did Ben Braunecker go to college?
- Ben Braunecker played college football at Harvard.
- How many touchdowns has Ben Braunecker scored?
- Ben Braunecker has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
- What is Ben Braunecker's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Ben Braunecker rated 46.4 for 2019, the 50th 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
- Mitchell TrubiskyQB · 2019
- Allen RobinsonWR · 2019
- David MontgomeryRB · 2019
- Tarik CohenRB · 2019
- Anthony MillerWR · 2019
- Chase DanielQB · 2019
- Taylor GabrielWR · 2019
- Cordarrelle PattersonRB · 2019
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