Robert Woods came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (41st overall) in 2013, drafted out of USC. His most recent season came in 2024 with HOU, capping a 12-season NFL career. His 42.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 34th percentile. Target Share is his calling card, grading in the 89th percentile among his peers. Across 12 NFL seasons, he has totaled 683 catches for 8,233 yards and 38 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 193#
College
USC
Draft
Rd 2, 41st overall (2013)
Seasons
2013–2024
2021 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology90th percentile among WRs
9 games · 69 targets
2021 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed38▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst17▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility11▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size35▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands75▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat12▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability66▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share89▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share71▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency88▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume78▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
| Season | Tm | SI | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HOU | 40.5 | 14 | 20 | 203 | |||||
| 2023 | HOU | 42.8 | 14 | 7 | 40 | 426 | 1 | |||
| 2022 | TEN | 46 | 17 | 53 | 527 | 2 | ||||
| 2021 | LAR | 71.3 | 9 | 46 | 1 | 45 | 556 | 4 | ||
| 2020 | LAR | 46.1 | 16 | 155 | 2 | 90 | 936 | 6 | ||
| 2019 | LAR | 59.6 | 15 | 115 | 1 | 90 | 1134 | 2 | ||
| 2018 | LAR | 85.6 | 16 | 157 | 1 | 86 | 1219 | 6 | ||
| 2017 | LAR | 81.5 | 12 | 12 | 56 | 781 | 5 | |||
| 2016 | BUF | 62.6 | 13 | 6 | 51 | 613 | 1 | |||
| 2015 | BUF | 45.4 | 14 | 47 | 552 | 3 | ||||
| 2014 | BUF | 48 | 16 | 65 | 699 | 5 | ||||
| 2013 | BUF | 46.1 | 14 | 16 | 40 | 587 | 3 |
Career profile
Robert Woods has appeared in 170 regular-season games across 12 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: BUF (2013–2016), LAR (2017–2021), TEN (2022), HOU (2023–2024).
He has rushed for 514 yards and 5 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 683 passes for 8,233 yards and 38 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2018 with LAR: 1,219 yards and 6 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2018: a 85.6, in the 96th percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game53 vs SEA, 2018 Week 5
- Most receiving yards in a game172 on 13 catches vs ARI, 2019 Week 13
2021 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 23 4.6/g | 276 55/g | 2 |
| Away | 4 | 22 5.5/g | 280 70/g | 2 |
| In division | 2 | 16 8.0/g | 198 99/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 7 | 29 4.1/g | 358 51/g | 3 |
| In wins | 7 | 34 4.9/g | 410 59/g | 3 |
| In losses | 2 | 11 5.5/g | 146 73/g | 1 |
| On turf | 9 | 45 5.0/g | 556 62/g | 4 |
| Indoors | 7 | 31 4.4/g | 375 54/g | 3 |
| Outdoors | 2 | 14 7.0/g | 181 91/g | 1 |
2021 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | CHI | 7 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 27 yds, 1 TD | 55 |
| Week 2 | IND | 6 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 64 yds, 0 TD | 63.5 |
| Week 3 | TB | 5 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD | 52.8 |
| Week 4 | ARI | 4 rec, 48 yds, 1 TD | 61.1 |
| Week 5 | SEA | 12 rec, 150 yds, 0 TD | 85.9 |
| Week 6 | NYG | 2 rec, 31 yds, 1 TD | 53.3 |
| Week 7 | DET | 6 rec, 70 yds, 0 TD | 79.1 |
| Week 8 | HOU | 22 rush yds, 1 TD · 3 rec, 35 yds, 1 TD | 49.4 |
| Week 9 | TEN | 6 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 98 yds, 0 TD | 50.9 |
Robert Woods — common questions
- What position does Robert Woods play?
- Robert Woods is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Robert Woods played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Robert Woods has played for BUF (2013–2016), LAR (2017–2021), TEN (2022), HOU (2023–2024).
- Where did Robert Woods go to college?
- Robert Woods played college football at USC.
- When was Robert Woods drafted?
- Robert Woods was selected in round 2, 41st overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Robert Woods scored?
- Robert Woods has 43 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (5 rushing, 38 receiving).
- What is Robert Woods's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Robert Woods rated 40.5 for 2024, the 21st percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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