Dallas Clark came into the league as a 1st-round selection (24th overall) in 2003, drafted out of Iowa. He last played in 2013 with BAL, a career spanning 11 NFL seasons. His 61.0 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 81st percentile among TEs — solidly above average. Hands is his calling card, grading in the 99th percentile among his peers. Across 11 NFL seasons, he has totaled 505 catches for 5,665 yards and 53 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 252#
College
Iowa
Draft
Rd 1, 24th overall (2003)
Seasons
2003–2013
2009 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology99th percentile among TEs
16 games · 132 targets
2009 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed69▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst94▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).
Size24▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands99▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat51▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability73▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share93▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share89▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency95▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume99▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 11 NFL seasons on file, Dallas Clark has played in 137 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: IND (2003–2011), TB (2012), BAL (2013).
He has rushed for 40 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 505 passes for 5,665 yards and 53 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2009 with IND: 1,106 yards and 10 touchdowns in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2009: a 93.1, in the 99th percentile among TEs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game15 vs HOU, 2007 Week 16
- Most receiving yards in a game183 on 7 catches, 1 TD vs MIA, 2009 Week 2
2009 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 50 6.3/g | 527 66/g | 3 |
| Away | 8 | 50 6.3/g | 579 72/g | 7 |
| In division | 6 | 46 7.7/g | 418 70/g | 3 |
| Out of division | 10 | 54 5.4/g | 688 69/g | 7 |
| In wins | 14 | 89 6.4/g | 997 71/g | 10 |
| In losses | 2 | 11 5.5/g | 109 55/g | 0 |
| On grass | 5 | 39 7.8/g | 480 96/g | 5 |
| On turf | 11 | 61 5.5/g | 626 57/g | 5 |
| Indoors | 6 | 26 4.3/g | 296 49/g | 5 |
| Outdoors | 10 | 74 7.4/g | 810 81/g | 5 |
2009 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | BAL | 7 rec, 59 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Postseason | NYJ | 4 rec, 35 yds, 1 TD | — |
| Postseason | NO | 7 rec, 86 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 1 | JAX | 4 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 56.2 |
| Week 2 | MIA | 7 rec, 183 yds, 1 TD | 99 |
| Week 3 | ARI | 7 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 62 yds, 1 TD | 67 |
| Week 4 | SEA | 8 rec, 80 yds, 0 TD | 64.2 |
| Week 5 | TEN | 9 rec, 77 yds, 0 TD | 80.6 |
| Week 7 | LAR | 3 rec, 44 yds, 1 TD | 65 |
| Week 8 | SF | 8 rec, 99 yds, 0 TD | 78.5 |
| Week 9 | HOU | 4 rush yds, 0 TD · 14 rec, 119 yds, 0 TD | 87.2 |
| Week 10 | NE | 4 rec, 65 yds, 0 TD | 71.6 |
| Week 11 | BAL | 1 rec, 3 yds, 1 TD | 27.3 |
| Week 12 | HOU | 9 rec, 63 yds, 1 TD | 68.5 |
| Week 13 | TEN | 3 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD | 49.6 |
| Week 14 | DEN | 5 rec, 43 yds, 3 TD | 85.5 |
| Week 15 | JAX | 7 rec, 95 yds, 2 TD | 76.6 |
| Week 16 | NYJ | 4 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD | 64 |
| Week 17 | BUF | 7 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD | 57.2 |
Dallas Clark — common questions
- What position does Dallas Clark play?
- Dallas Clark is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Dallas Clark played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Dallas Clark has played for IND (2003–2011), TB (2012), BAL (2013).
- Where did Dallas Clark go to college?
- Dallas Clark played college football at Iowa.
- When was Dallas Clark drafted?
- Dallas Clark was selected in round 1, 24th overall, of the 2003 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Dallas Clark scored?
- Dallas Clark has 53 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (53 receiving).
- What is Dallas Clark's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Dallas Clark rated 61.0 for 2013, the 81st percentile among TEs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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