Drafted 138th overall in the 4th round of the 2016 draft, Seth DeValve arrived from Princeton. His most recent season came in 2020 with ARI, capping a 5-season NFL career. His 39.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the TE average, in the 20th percentile. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 60 catches for 736 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 245#
College
Princeton
Draft
Rd 4, 138th overall (2016)
Seasons
2016–2020
2019 ScoutIndex Rating · TE
Methodology58th percentile among TEs · limited sample
7 games · 18 targets
2019 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
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).
Size13▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands42▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat34▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability66▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share58▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share50▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency51▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume49▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Seth DeValve has appeared in 40 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: CLE (2016–2018), JAX (2019), ARI (2020).
As a receiver he has caught 60 passes for 736 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2017 with CLE: 395 yards and 1 touchdown in 16 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2017: a 39.2, in the 20th percentile among TEs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game70 on 4 catches vs DET, 2017 Week 10
2019 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 7 1.8/g | 72 18/g | 0 |
| Away | 3 | 5 1.7/g | 68 23/g | 0 |
| In division | 2 | 5 2.5/g | 45 23/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 5 | 7 1.4/g | 95 19/g | 0 |
| In wins | 4 | 4 1.0/g | 38 10/g | 0 |
| In losses | 3 | 8 2.7/g | 102 34/g | 0 |
| On grass | 6 | 9 1.5/g | 95 16/g | 0 |
| On turf | 1 | 3 3.0/g | 45 45/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 1 | 3 3.0/g | 45 45/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 6 | 9 1.5/g | 95 16/g | 0 |
2019 game log
Seth DeValve — common questions
- What position does Seth DeValve play?
- Seth DeValve is listed as a TE.
- Which teams has Seth DeValve played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Seth DeValve has played for CLE (2016–2018), JAX (2019), ARI (2020).
- Where did Seth DeValve go to college?
- Seth DeValve played college football at Princeton.
- When was Seth DeValve drafted?
- Seth DeValve was selected in round 4, 138th overall, of the 2016 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Seth DeValve scored?
- Seth DeValve has 4 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (4 receiving).
- What is Seth DeValve's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Seth DeValve rated 42.7 for 2020, the 31st percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Kyler MurrayQB · 2020
- DeAndre HopkinsWR · 2020
- Kenyan DrakeRB · 2020
- Chase EdmondsRB · 2020
- Christian KirkWR · 2020
- Dan ArnoldTE · 2020
- Larry FitzgeraldWR · 2020
- Andy IsabellaWR · 2020
Drafted in round 4, 2016
- Joe SchobertMLB · pick 99
- Connor CookQB · pick 100
- Charles TapperDE · pick 101
- Joshua PerryLB · pick 102
- Sheldon DayDT · pick 103
- Tavon YoungCB · pick 104
- Parker EhingerG · pick 105
- Eric MurrayS · pick 106
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