A 3rd-round pick (79th overall) in the 1999 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M, Dan Campbell has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2009 with NO, capping a 11-season NFL career. He posted a 52.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 68th percentile among TEs. His size stands out most — the 82nd percentile at the position. Across 10 NFL seasons, he has totaled 91 catches for 934 yards and 11 touchdowns.
Size
6'5", 265#
College
Texas A&M
Draft
Rd 3, 79th overall (1999)
Seasons
1999–2009
2006 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology82th percentile among TEs · limited sample
14 games · 0 targets
2006 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup 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).
Size82▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands50▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat51▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability81▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share18▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share70▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency51▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume49▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Dan Campbell has appeared in 81 regular-season games across 10 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: NYG (1999–2002), DAL (2003–2005), DET (2006–2008).
As a receiver he has caught 91 passes for 934 yards and 11 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2006 with DET: 308 yards and 4 touchdowns in 14 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 52.5, in the 68th percentile among TEs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game53 on 3 catches vs GB, 2006 Week 3
2006 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 14 1.8/g | 209 26/g | 3 |
| Away | 6 | 7 1.2/g | 99 17/g | 1 |
| In division | 5 | 9 1.8/g | 149 30/g | 2 |
| Out of division | 9 | 12 1.3/g | 159 18/g | 2 |
| In wins | 2 | 2 1.0/g | 27 14/g | 0 |
| In losses | 12 | 19 1.6/g | 281 23/g | 4 |
| On grass | 2 | 3 1.5/g | 42 21/g | 0 |
| On turf | 12 | 18 1.5/g | 266 22/g | 4 |
| Indoors | 11 | 18 1.6/g | 242 22/g | 4 |
| Outdoors | 3 | 3 1.0/g | 66 22/g | 0 |
2006 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | SEA | 1 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 48.6 |
| Week 2 | CHI | 1 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 54.9 |
| Week 3 | GB | 3 rec, 53 yds, 0 TD | 59.5 |
| Week 4 | LAR | 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD | 29.6 |
| Week 5 | MIN | 1 rec, 12 yds, 1 TD | 60.7 |
| Week 6 | BUF | — | 38.6 |
| Week 7 | NYJ | 1 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD | 46.6 |
| Week 9 | ATL | 2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD | 42.6 |
| Week 10 | SF | 2 rec, 32 yds, 1 TD | 60.7 |
| Week 11 | ARI | 2 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 43.4 |
| Week 12 | MIA | 2 rec, 6 yds, 1 TD | 54.5 |
| Week 13 | NE | 1 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD | 48.5 |
| Week 14 | MIN | 2 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 52.9 |
| Week 16 | CHI | 2 rec, 31 yds, 1 TD | 65.9 |
Dan Campbell — common questions
- What position does Dan Campbell play?
- Dan Campbell is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Dan Campbell played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dan Campbell has played for NYG (1999–2002), DAL (2003–2005), DET (2006–2008).
- Where did Dan Campbell go to college?
- Dan Campbell played college football at Texas A&M.
- When was Dan Campbell drafted?
- Dan Campbell was selected in round 3, 79th overall, of the 1999 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Dan Campbell scored?
- Dan Campbell has 11 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (11 receiving).
- What is Dan Campbell's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Dan Campbell rated 44.1 for 2008, the 29th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Top teammates, last season on file
- Dan OrlovskyQB · 2008
- Calvin JohnsonWR · 2008
- Kevin SmithRB · 2008
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- Jon KitnaQB · 2008
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- Rudi JohnsonRB · 2008
- Michael GainesTE · 2008
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- Doug BrzezinskiG · pick 64
- Cory HallFS · pick 65
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- Chris WatsonDB · pick 67
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- Steve HeidenTE · pick 69
- Jared DeVriesDE · pick 70
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