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Chase Claypool

WR

Chase Claypool came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (49th overall) in 2020, drafted out of Notre Dame. He last played in 2023 with MIA, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. Last season's 33.1 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 8th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. Size is his calling card, grading in the 100th percentile among his peers. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 175 catches for 2,261 yards and 13 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 238#

College

Notre Dame

Draft

Rd 2, 49th overall (2020)

Seasons

2020–2023

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
29.6

4th percentile among WRs · limited sample

11 games · 21 targets

Role×0.14+0.19
Hands×0.1-1.11
Volume×0.12-0.56
Total EPA×0.22-1.12
EPA/target×0.3-1.87
Yards/target×0.12-1.38

2023 attribute card

click a row to see the formula
AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed69▶

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

Burst82▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size100▶

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

Receiving

Hands4▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat59▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability36▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share67▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share55▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency4▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume39▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2023MIA29.6118771
2022PIT33.1151159464511
2021PIT50.11596598602
2020PIT66.216162628739

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Chase Claypool has played in 57 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: PIT (2020–2022), MIA (2023).

As a passer he has thrown for 1 yards and 1 touchdown with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 171 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 175 passes for 2,261 yards and 13 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2020 with PIT: 873 yards and 9 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 66.2, in the 88th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2023 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
4
0.7/g
26
4/g
0
Away5
4
0.8/g
51
10/g
1
In division4
4
1.0/g
26
7/g
0
Out of division7
4
0.6/g
51
7/g
1
In wins3
3
1.0/g
23
8/g
0
In losses8
5
0.6/g
54
7/g
1
On grass9
5
0.6/g
41
5/g
0
On turf2
3
1.5/g
36
18/g
1
Outdoors11
8
0.7/g
77
7/g
1

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1GB—34.8
Week 2TB3 rec, 36 yds, 1 TD36.8
Week 3KC1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD33.9
Week 7PHI—42.7
Week 8NE1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD44.6
Week 9KC—43
Week 14TEN—43.6
Week 15NYJ2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD40.8
Week 16DAL—42.8
Week 17BAL—39.8
Week 18BUF1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD36.1

Chase Claypool — common questions

What position does Chase Claypool play?
Chase Claypool is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Chase Claypool played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chase Claypool has played for PIT (2020–2022), MIA (2023).
Where did Chase Claypool go to college?
Chase Claypool played college football at Notre Dame.
When was Chase Claypool drafted?
Chase Claypool was selected in round 2, 49th overall, of the 2020 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Chase Claypool scored?
Chase Claypool has 16 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 passing, 2 rushing, 13 receiving).
What is Chase Claypool's ScoutIndex Rating?
Chase Claypool rated 29.6 for 2023, the 4th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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