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Corey Coleman

WR

A 1st-round pick (15th overall) in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Baylor, Corey Coleman has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2022 with KC, capping a 7-season NFL career. His 34.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 12th percentile. His burst stands out most — the 95th percentile at the position. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 61 catches for 789 yards and 5 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 185#

College

Baylor

Draft

Rd 1, 15th overall (2016)

Seasons

2016–2022

2017 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
34.8

12th percentile among WRs

9 games · 58 targets

Role×0.14+0.87
Hands×0.1-1.05
Volume×0.12+0.28
Total EPA×0.22-1.07
EPA/target×0.3-1.49
Yards/target×0.12-1.55

2017 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed73▶

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

Burst95▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size22▶

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

Receiving

Hands2▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat86▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability11▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share80▶

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

Air-Yards Share80▶

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

Impact

Efficiency9▶

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

Volume65▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2018NYG48.885571
2017CLE34.89233052
2016CLE39.91010334133

Career profile

Corey Coleman has appeared in 27 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: CLE (2016–2017), NYG (2018).

He has rushed for 15 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 61 passes for 789 yards and 5 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2016 with CLE: 413 yards and 3 touchdowns in 10 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 39.9, in the 26th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2017 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home4
17
4.3/g
211
53/g
2
Away5
6
1.2/g
94
19/g
0
In division5
11
2.2/g
160
32/g
1
Out of division4
12
3.0/g
145
36/g
1
In losses9
23
2.6/g
305
34/g
2
On grass8
20
2.5/g
241
30/g
2
On turf1
3
3.0/g
64
64/g
0
Outdoors9
23
2.6/g
305
34/g
2

2017 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1PIT5 rec, 53 yds, 1 TD68.3
Week 2BAL1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD29.4
Week 11JAX6 rec, 80 yds, 0 TD36.9
Week 12CIN3 rec, 64 yds, 0 TD55.4
Week 13LAC—33.2
Week 14GB5 rec, 62 yds, 1 TD76.6
Week 15BAL1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD38.4
Week 16CHI1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD30.2
Week 17PIT1 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD40.1

Corey Coleman — common questions

What position does Corey Coleman play?
Corey Coleman is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Corey Coleman played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Corey Coleman has played for CLE (2016–2017), NYG (2018).
Where did Corey Coleman go to college?
Corey Coleman played college football at Baylor.
When was Corey Coleman drafted?
Corey Coleman was selected in round 1, 15th overall, of the 2016 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Corey Coleman scored?
Corey Coleman has 5 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (5 receiving).
What is Corey Coleman's ScoutIndex Rating?
Corey Coleman rated 48.8 for 2018, the 64th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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