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Antonio Brown

WR

Drafted 195th overall in the 6th round of the 2010 draft, Antonio Brown arrived from Central Michigan. He last played in 2021 with TB, a career spanning 12 NFL seasons. His 60.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 81st percentile among WRs — solidly above average. Few match his target share, which grades in the 98th percentile. Across 12 NFL seasons, he has totaled 928 catches for 12,291 yards and 83 touchdowns.

Size

5'10", 185#

College

Central Michigan

Draft

Rd 6, 195th overall (2010)

Seasons

2010–2021

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
79.7

95th percentile among WRs

15 games · 154 targets

Role×0.14+2.11
Hands×0.1+1.29
Volume×0.12+2.21
Total EPA×0.22+2.20
EPA/target×0.3+0.97
Yards/target×0.12+0.81

2016 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed20▶

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

Burst3▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility41▶

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

Size14▶

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

Receiving

Hands93▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat29▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability41▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share98▶

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

Air-Yards Share92▶

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

Impact

Efficiency85▶

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

Volume98▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021TB75.876425454
2020TB60.78-2454834
2019NE48.3154561
2018PIT6215104129715
2017PIT84.41410115339
2016PIT79.7159106128412
2015PIT87.41628136183410
2014PIT96.81620113129169813
2013PIT85.61615411014998
2012PIT65.71324667875
2011PIT79.316416911082
2010PIT53.3916167

Career profile

Across 12 NFL seasons on file, Antonio Brown has played in 146 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: PIT (2010–2018), NE (2019), TB (2020–2021).

As a passer he has thrown for 35 yards and 1 touchdown with 1 interception. He has rushed for 128 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 928 passes for 12,291 yards and 83 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2015 with PIT: 1,834 yards and 10 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2014: a 96.8, in the 99th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2016 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
54
7.7/g
591
84/g
6
Away8
52
6.5/g
693
87/g
6
In division5
32
6.4/g
354
71/g
2
Out of division10
74
7.4/g
930
93/g
10
In wins10
62
6.2/g
760
76/g
10
In losses5
44
8.8/g
524
105/g
2
On grass12
93
7.8/g
1,057
88/g
9
On turf3
13
4.3/g
227
76/g
3
Indoors1
5
5.0/g
91
91/g
3
Outdoors14
101
7.2/g
1,193
85/g
9

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonMIA5 rec, 124 yds, 2 TD—
PostseasonKC6 rec, 108 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonNE7 rec, 77 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1WAS8 rec, 126 yds, 2 TD93.8
Week 2CIN4 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD34.8
Week 3PHI12 rec, 140 yds, 0 TD64.1
Week 4KC4 rec, 64 yds, 2 TD77.1
Week 5NYJ9 rec, 78 yds, 1 TD68.7
Week 6MIA6 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD39.3
Week 7NE13 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 106 yds, 0 TD44.1
Week 9BAL7 rec, 85 yds, 1 TD68.8
Week 10DAL-10 rush yds, 0 TD · 14 rec, 154 yds, 1 TD72.6
Week 11CLE8 rec, 76 yds, 0 TD70.2
Week 12IND5 rec, 91 yds, 3 TD84.7
Week 13NYG6 rec, 54 yds, 1 TD65.6
Week 14BUF5 rec, 78 yds, 0 TD45.2
Week 15CIN3 rec, 58 yds, 0 TD61.7
Week 16BAL10 rec, 96 yds, 1 TD74.3

Antonio Brown — common questions

What position does Antonio Brown play?
Antonio Brown is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Antonio Brown played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Antonio Brown has played for PIT (2010–2018), NE (2019), TB (2020–2021).
Where did Antonio Brown go to college?
Antonio Brown played college football at Central Michigan.
When was Antonio Brown drafted?
Antonio Brown was selected in round 6, 195th overall, of the 2010 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Antonio Brown scored?
Antonio Brown has 84 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 passing, 83 receiving).
What is Antonio Brown's ScoutIndex Rating?
Antonio Brown rated 75.8 for 2021, the 93rd percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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