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Shane Buechele

QB

Shane Buechele is an NFL QB. Now with BUF, he's in his 6th NFL season.

Size

6'0", 210#

College

SMU

Draft

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Seasons

2021–2026

2025 ScoutIndex Rating · QB

Methodology
44

30th percentile among QBs · limited sample

1 games · 19 dropbacks

Volume×0.1-0.99
Total EPA×0.24-0.38
Conversion×0.08-0.31
Dropback EPA×0.34-0.31
Accuracy (CPOE)×0.12-0.52
Ball security×0.12+0.48

2025 attribute card

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AthleticismPassingDecisions & Impact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size7▶

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

Passing

Arm Strength65▶

Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.

Accuracy30▶

Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.

Ball Security70▶

Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).

Decisions & Mobility

Sack Avoidance11▶

Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.

Mobility17▶

Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.

Impact

Efficiency32▶

(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.

Volume20▶

Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.

Conversion37▶

(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025KC441884

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Shane Buechele has played in 1 regular-season game, all with KC.

As a passer he has thrown for 88 yards and 0 touchdowns with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 4 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career highs (regular season)

2025 splits

regular season

2025 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 18LV88 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 4 rush yds, 0 TD40

Shane Buechele — common questions

What position does Shane Buechele play?
Shane Buechele is listed as a QB.
Which teams has Shane Buechele played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Shane Buechele has played for KC (2025).
Where did Shane Buechele go to college?
Shane Buechele played college football at SMU.
How many touchdowns has Shane Buechele scored?
Shane Buechele has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Shane Buechele's ScoutIndex Rating?
Shane Buechele rated 44.0 for 2025, the 30th percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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