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WAS WAS

Fred Davis

TE

Fred Davis came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (48th overall) in 2008, drafted out of USC. He last played in 2013 with WAS, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top TEs in football last season, scoring a 67.5 (86th percentile). Hands is his calling card, grading in the 96th percentile among his peers. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 162 catches for 2,043 yards and 13 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 247#

College

USC

Draft

Rd 2, 48th overall (2008)

Seasons

2008–2013

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
70.7

90th percentile among TEs

7 games · 32 targets

Role×0.14+1.11
Hands×0.1+1.62
Volume×0.12-0.05
Total EPA×0.22+0.64
EPA/target×0.3+1.15
Yards/target×0.12+2.19

2012 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed54▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size30▶

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

Receiving

Hands96▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat68▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability85▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share82▶

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

Air-Yards Share82▶

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

Impact

Efficiency89▶

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

Volume61▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2013WAS3777701
2012WAS70.77124325
2011WAS67.512597963
2010WAS64.415213163
2009WAS55.815485096
2008WAS444-3327

Career profile

Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Fred Davis has played in 60 regular-season games, all with WAS.

As a receiver he has caught 162 passes for 2,043 yards and 13 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2011 with WAS: 796 yards and 3 touchdowns in 12 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2011: a 67.5, in the 86th percentile among TEs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2012 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home3
15
5.0/g
190
63/g
0
Away4
9
2.3/g
135
34/g
0
In division1
1
1.0/g
13
13/g
0
Out of division6
23
3.8/g
312
52/g
0
In wins3
9
3.0/g
154
51/g
0
In losses4
15
3.8/g
171
43/g
0
On grass4
19
4.8/g
260
65/g
0
On turf3
5
1.7/g
65
22/g
0
Indoors2
4
2.0/g
52
26/g
0
Outdoors5
20
4.0/g
273
55/g
0

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NO2 rec, 38 yds, 0 TD55.4
Week 2LAR1 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD35.4
Week 3CIN7 rec, 90 yds, 0 TD83.8
Week 4TB4 rec, 70 yds, 0 TD74.3
Week 5ATL5 rec, 54 yds, 0 TD53
Week 6MIN3 rec, 46 yds, 0 TD69
Week 7NYG1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD55

Fred Davis — common questions

What position does Fred Davis play?
Fred Davis is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Fred Davis played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Fred Davis has played for WAS (2008–2013).
Where did Fred Davis go to college?
Fred Davis played college football at USC.
When was Fred Davis drafted?
Fred Davis was selected in round 2, 48th overall, of the 2008 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Fred Davis scored?
Fred Davis has 13 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (13 receiving).
What is Fred Davis's ScoutIndex Rating?
Fred Davis rated 37.0 for 2013, the 17th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

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