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Will Buchanon

WR

Will Buchanon is an NFL WR. He last played in 2008 with CAR, a career spanning 3 NFL seasons.

Size

6'3", 190#

College

USC

Draft

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Seasons

2006–2008

2006 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
40.2

20th percentile among WRs · limited sample

1 games · 0 targets

Role×0.14-0.01
Hands×0.1-0.01
Volume×0.12-0.15
Total EPA×0.22-0.92
EPA/target×0.3-0.01
Yards/target×0.12-0.01

2006 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size55▶

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

Receiving

Hands50▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat51▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability75▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share60▶

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

Air-Yards Share38▶

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

Impact

Efficiency51▶

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

Volume48▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2006LV40.2119

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Will Buchanon has played in 1 regular-season game, all with LV.

As a receiver he has caught 1 pass for 9 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career highs (regular season)

2006 splits

regular season

2006 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 16KC1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD38

Will Buchanon — common questions

What position does Will Buchanon play?
Will Buchanon is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Will Buchanon played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Will Buchanon has played for LV (2006).
Where did Will Buchanon go to college?
Will Buchanon played college football at USC.
How many touchdowns has Will Buchanon scored?
Will Buchanon has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Will Buchanon's ScoutIndex Rating?
Will Buchanon rated 40.2 for 2006, the 20th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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