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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. 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

2005 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
44.4

48th percentile among WRs · limited sample

12 games · 0 targets

Role×0.140.00
Hands×0.10.00
Volume×0.120.00
Total EPA×0.22-0.37
EPA/target×0.30.00
Yards/target×0.120.00

2005 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed12▶

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).

Size62▶

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

Receiving

Hands50▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat50▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Shareno data▶

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

Air-Yards Shareno data▶

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

Impact

Efficiency50▶

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

Volume50▶

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)

2005 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
15
2.1/g
168
24/g
2
Away5
10
2.0/g
114
23/g
0
In division5
10
2.0/g
84
17/g
0
Out of division7
15
2.1/g
198
28/g
2
In wins9
21
2.3/g
251
28/g
2
In losses3
4
1.3/g
31
10/g
0
On grass9
16
1.8/g
186
21/g
2
On turf3
9
3.0/g
96
32/g
0
Indoors2
5
2.5/g
64
32/g
0
Outdoors10
20
2.0/g
218
22/g
2

2005 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonNYG2 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonCHI1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1NO2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD39.1
Week 4GB4 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD53
Week 5ARI—38.5
Week 6DET3 rec, 53 yds, 0 TD26.7
Week 8MIN2 rec, 32 yds, 1 TD52.6
Week 9TB1 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD41
Week 10NYJ2 rec, 29 yds, 1 TD54.8
Week 12BUF6 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 32 yds, 0 TD54.7
Week 13ATL3 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD45.8
Week 14TB2 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD42.7
Week 16DAL—35.8
Week 17ATL2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD35.6

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.

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