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Derek Brown

TE

Drafted 14th overall in the 1st round of the 1992 draft, Derek Brown arrived from Notre Dame. He last played in 2000 with ARI, a career spanning 9 NFL seasons. Few match his size, which grades in the 95th percentile.

Size

6'6", 271#

College

Notre Dame

Draft

Rd 1, 14th overall (1992)

Seasons

1992–2000

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
43.6

28th percentile among TEs · limited sample

2 games · 1 targets

Role×0.14-0.48
Hands×0.1-0.13
Volume×0.12-0.87
Total EPA×0.22-0.44
EPA/target×0.3-0.15
Yards/target×0.12-0.17

1999 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size95▶

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

Receiving

Hands37▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat60▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability79▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share33▶

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

Air-Yards Share67▶

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

Impact

Efficiency36▶

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

Volume14▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
1999ARI43.62

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Derek Brown has played in 2 regular-season games, all with ARI.

1999 splits

regular season

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1PHI—42.9
Week 5NYG—42.3

Derek Brown — common questions

What position does Derek Brown play?
Derek Brown is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Derek Brown played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Derek Brown has played for ARI (1999).
Where did Derek Brown go to college?
Derek Brown played college football at Notre Dame.
When was Derek Brown drafted?
Derek Brown was selected in round 1, 14th overall, of the 1992 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Derek Brown scored?
Derek Brown has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Derek Brown's ScoutIndex Rating?
Derek Brown rated 43.6 for 1999, the 28th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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