Derek Carrier plays TE in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2021 with LV, capping a 10-season NFL career. 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
2016 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology24th percentile among TEs · limited sample
3 games · 2 targets
2016 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).
Size10▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands75▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat47▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability33▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share25▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share29▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency34▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume15▶
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
2016 splits
regular season2016 game log
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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