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Ed Dickson

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A 3rd-round pick (70th overall) in the 2010 NFL Draft out of Oregon, Ed Dickson has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2019 with SEA, a career spanning 10 NFL seasons. By ScoutIndex Rating he was one of the top TEs in football last season, scoring a 71.2 (92nd percentile). His yac ability stands out most — the 90th percentile at the position. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 190 catches for 2,128 yards and 15 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 250#

College

Oregon

Draft

Rd 3, 70th overall (2010)

Seasons

2010–2019

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
36.7

13th percentile among TEs · limited sample

13 games · 19 targets

Role×0.14-1.15
Hands×0.1+0.04
Volume×0.12-0.35
Total EPA×0.22-0.76
EPA/target×0.3-1.07
Yards/target×0.12-0.06

2016 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed79▶

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

Burst55▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agility12▶

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

Size29▶

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

Receiving

Hands9▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat81▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability90▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share5▶

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

Air-Yards Share8▶

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

Impact

Efficiency11▶

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

Volume54▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2018SEA67.799121433
2017CAR71.214304371
2016CAR36.713101341
2015CAR4516171212
2014CAR52.213101151
2013BAL38.914252731
2012BAL39.31121225
2011BAL53.716545285
2010BAL41.813111521

Career profile

Across 9 NFL seasons on file, Ed Dickson has played in 119 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: BAL (2010–2013), CAR (2014–2017), SEA (2018).

He has rushed for 9 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 190 passes for 2,128 yards and 15 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2011 with BAL: 528 yards and 5 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2017: a 71.2, in the 92nd percentile among TEs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2016 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
2
0.3/g
49
7/g
0
Away6
8
1.3/g
85
14/g
1
In division6
5
0.8/g
40
7/g
1
Out of division7
5
0.7/g
94
13/g
0
In wins5
3
0.6/g
45
9/g
0
In losses8
7
0.9/g
89
11/g
1
On grass10
5
0.5/g
94
9/g
0
On turf3
5
1.7/g
40
13/g
1
Indoors2
5
2.5/g
40
20/g
1
Outdoors11
5
0.5/g
94
9/g
0

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2SF—22.8
Week 3MIN1 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD54
Week 4ATL2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD46.5
Week 5TB—42.6
Week 6NO3 rec, 23 yds, 1 TD58.7
Week 9LAR2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD45.7
Week 10KC1 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD54.6
Week 11NO—40.7
Week 13SEA—42.1
Week 14LAC—39.1
Week 15WAS1 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD57.5
Week 16ATL—18.8
Week 17TB—41.1

Ed Dickson — common questions

What position does Ed Dickson play?
Ed Dickson is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Ed Dickson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ed Dickson has played for BAL (2010–2013), CAR (2014–2017), SEA (2018).
Where did Ed Dickson go to college?
Ed Dickson played college football at Oregon.
When was Ed Dickson drafted?
Ed Dickson was selected in round 3, 70th overall, of the 2010 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Ed Dickson scored?
Ed Dickson has 15 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (15 receiving).
What is Ed Dickson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Ed Dickson rated 67.7 for 2018, the 87th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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