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Keary Colbert

WR

A 2nd-round pick (62nd overall) in the 2004 NFL Draft out of USC, Keary Colbert has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2011 with KC, capping a 8-season NFL career. His hands stands out most — the 83rd percentile at the position. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 130 catches for 1,629 yards and 8 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 205#

College

USC

Draft

Rd 2, 62nd overall (2004)

Seasons

2004–2011

2011 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
41.8

28th percentile among WRs · limited sample

6 games · 12 targets

Role×0.14-0.85
Hands×0.1-0.19
Volume×0.12-0.82
Total EPA×0.22-0.50
EPA/target×0.3-0.32
Yards/target×0.12+0.01

2011 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed7▶

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

Burst2▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size58▶

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

Receiving

Hands83▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat19▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability40▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share19▶

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

Air-Yards Share11▶

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

Impact

Efficiency33▶

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

Volume32▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011KC41.86989
2008SEA44.510121161
2007CAR46.71232332
2006CAR40.84556
2005CAR44.4126252822
2004CAR61.515477545

Career profile

Keary Colbert has appeared in 59 regular-season games across 6 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: CAR (2004–2007), SEA (2008), KC (2011).

He has rushed for 6 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 130 passes for 1,629 yards and 8 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2004 with CAR: 754 yards and 5 touchdowns in 15 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2011 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home4
7
1.8/g
65
16/g
0
Away2
2
1.0/g
24
12/g
0
In division2
1
0.5/g
19
10/g
0
Out of division4
8
2.0/g
70
18/g
0
In wins3
6
2.0/g
76
25/g
0
In losses3
3
1.0/g
13
4/g
0
On grass5
7
1.4/g
65
13/g
0
On turf1
2
2.0/g
24
24/g
0
Outdoors6
9
1.5/g
89
15/g
0

2011 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1BUF2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD23.8
Week 3LAC—39.8
Week 4MIN3 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD49
Week 5IND2 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD58.1
Week 8LAC1 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD47
Week 9MIA1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD43.5

Keary Colbert — common questions

What position does Keary Colbert play?
Keary Colbert is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Keary Colbert played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Keary Colbert has played for CAR (2004–2007), SEA (2008), KC (2011).
Where did Keary Colbert go to college?
Keary Colbert played college football at USC.
When was Keary Colbert drafted?
Keary Colbert was selected in round 2, 62nd overall, of the 2004 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Keary Colbert scored?
Keary Colbert has 8 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (8 receiving).
What is Keary Colbert's ScoutIndex Rating?
Keary Colbert rated 41.8 for 2011, the 28th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 2, 2004

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