Derek Carrier plays TE in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2021 with LV, capping a 10-season NFL career. Few match his hands, which grades in the 89th percentile. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 59 catches for 529 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 240#
College
Beloit College
Draft
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Seasons
2012–2021
2015 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology27th percentile among TEs
12 games · 22 targets
2015 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).
Size9▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands89▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat29▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability47▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share12▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share24▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency34▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume54▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Derek Carrier has appeared in 60 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 4 teams: SF (2014), WAS (2015–2016), LAR (2017), LV (2018–2021).
He has rushed for 29 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 59 passes for 529 yards and 3 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2015 with WAS: 141 yards and 1 touchdown in 12 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game27 vs DET, 2019 Week 9
- Most receiving yards in a game41 on 3 catches vs CHI, 2014 Week 2
2015 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 8 1.3/g | 61 10/g | 0 |
| Away | 6 | 9 1.5/g | 80 13/g | 1 |
| In division | 3 | 3 1.0/g | 24 8/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 9 | 14 1.6/g | 117 13/g | 1 |
| In wins | 6 | 7 1.2/g | 60 10/g | 0 |
| In losses | 6 | 10 1.7/g | 81 14/g | 1 |
| On grass | 8 | 11 1.4/g | 75 9/g | 0 |
| On turf | 4 | 6 1.5/g | 66 17/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 1 | 2 2.0/g | 27 27/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 11 | 15 1.4/g | 114 10/g | 0 |
2015 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | MIA | 2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD | 42.6 |
| Week 2 | LAR | — | 43 |
| Week 3 | NYG | — | 27.7 |
| Week 4 | PHI | 2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 52.3 |
| Week 5 | ATL | 2 rec, 27 yds, 1 TD | 57.1 |
| Week 6 | NYJ | 4 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 61.8 |
| Week 7 | TB | 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 48 |
| Week 9 | NE | — | 35.3 |
| Week 10 | NO | 1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 48.7 |
| Week 11 | CAR | 2 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 38.4 |
| Week 12 | NYG | 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 42.1 |
| Week 14 | CHI | 1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD | 44.3 |
Derek Carrier — common questions
- What position does Derek Carrier play?
- Derek Carrier is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Derek Carrier played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Derek Carrier has played for SF (2014), WAS (2015–2016), LAR (2017), LV (2018–2021).
- Where did Derek Carrier go to college?
- Derek Carrier played college football at Beloit College.
- How many touchdowns has Derek Carrier scored?
- Derek Carrier has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (3 receiving).
- What is Derek Carrier's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Derek Carrier rated 46.1 for 2021, the 44th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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