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Isaiah Williams

WR

Isaiah Williams plays WR in the NFL. He's currently with NYJ, in his 3rd season in the league. Hands is his calling card, grading in the 90th percentile among his peers. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 39 catches for 350 yards and 1 touchdown.

Size

5'10", 185#

College

Illinois

Draft

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Seasons

2024–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
55.1

74th percentile among WRs · limited sample

6 games · 14 targets

Role×0.14-0.37
Hands×0.1-0.54
Volume×0.12-0.15
Total EPA×0.22+0.34
EPA/target×0.3+0.65
Yards/target×0.12+0.98

Week 1 projection · @ TEN

Methodology
Rec2.3 (0–4)40% 2.5+
Rec2.3 (0–4)40% 2.5+
Rec2.3 (0–4)40% 2.5+
Rec2.3 (0–4)40% 2.5+
Rec2.3 (0–4)40% 2.5+
Rec2.3 (0–4)40% 2.5+
Rec yds24.1 (5.6–42.6)46% 25.5+
Rec yds24.1 (5.6–42.6)46% 25.5+
Rec yds24.1 (5.6–42.6)46% 25.5+
Rec yds24.1 (5.6–42.6)46% 25.5+
Rec yds24.1 (5.6–42.6)46% 25.5+
Rec yds24.1 (5.6–42.6)46% 25.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2026 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.

Burst51▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility87▶

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

Size18▶

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

Receiving

Hands90▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat21▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability89▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share41▶

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

Air-Yards Share36▶

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

Impact

Efficiency79▶

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

Volume56▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026NYJ55.1621111511
2025NYJ39.1153426193
2024DET41.4826

Career profile

Isaiah Williams has appeared in 29 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: DET (2024), NYJ (2025–2026).

He has rushed for 55 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 39 passes for 350 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive receiving season was 2025 with NYJ: 193 yards and 0 touchdowns in 15 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2026 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home2
7
3.5/g
50
25/g
0
Away4
4
1.0/g
101
25/g
1
In division1
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Out of division5
11
2.2/g
151
30/g
1
In wins2
2
1.0/g
23
12/g
0
In losses4
9
2.3/g
128
32/g
1
On grass2
3
1.5/g
80
40/g
1
On turf4
8
2.0/g
71
18/g
0
Indoors1
1
1.0/g
21
21/g
0
Outdoors5
10
2.0/g
130
26/g
1

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1TEN1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD46.1
Week 2GB14 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD42.2
Week 3DET1 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD55
Week 4CHI2 rec, 73 yds, 1 TD72.6
Week 5CLE3 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD40.1
Week 6NE4 rush yds, 0 TD42.8

Isaiah Williams — common questions

What position does Isaiah Williams play?
Isaiah Williams is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Isaiah Williams played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Isaiah Williams has played for DET (2024), NYJ (2025–2026).
Where did Isaiah Williams go to college?
Isaiah Williams played college football at Illinois.
How many touchdowns has Isaiah Williams scored?
Isaiah Williams has 1 touchdown in the regular-season games on file (1 receiving).
What is Isaiah Williams's ScoutIndex Rating?
Isaiah Williams rated 55.1 for 2026, the 74th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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