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Ben Braunecker

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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 87th 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

2017 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
46

43th percentile among TEs · limited sample

5 games · 0 targets

Role×0.14+0.11
Hands×0.1+0.06
Volume×0.12-0.97
Total EPA×0.22-0.38
EPA/target×0.3+0.04
Yards/target×0.12+0.03

2017 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed44▶

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

Burst80▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agility87▶

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

Hands45▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat60▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability47▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share67▶

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

Efficiency51▶

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

Volume4▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2019CHI46.456591
2018CHI36.510342
2017CHI465
2016CHI35.26441

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)

2017 splits

regular season

2017 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 10GB—44.4
Week 11DET—43.4
Week 13SF—42.1
Week 14CIN—44.5
Week 16CLE—44.1

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.

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